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"With its state-of-the-art avionics and best-in-class powerful engine, the Dhruv NG has emerged as a platform for several domestic operators. I am pleased to note that a contract for the supply of 10 helicopters to Pawan Hans for deployment with ONGC is also under finalisation," Naidu said.

People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command, the military exercise codenamed "Justice Mission 2025" involves the coordinated participation of China's ground forces, air force, navy, missile units, and other branches of the military.

Since the clash, the tensions between India and China have risen. India aggressively started surveying the border areas, with the Army deploying formations near the Galwan Valley, along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. 

The project was undertaken through a tripartite agreement between the Ministry of Culture, the Indian Navy, and Hodi Innovations as part of India's efforts to rediscover and revive indigenous knowledge systems.

DAC approved the procurement of loiter munition systems for the Army's artillery regiments, acquisition of low level lightweight radars, long-range guided rocket ammunition for Pinaka rocket system and an integrated drone detection and interdiction system (Mk-II) for the Indian Army, said the defence ministry.

The joint exercise involved the quick induction of acclimatised troops into a simulated operational area to assess readiness for responding to emerging security challenges, cited the official statement.

During the Purmandal exercise, VDG members received hands-on instruction in weapon handling, firing practices and basic battle drills.

This new-generation Akash missile (Akash-NG) system, equipped with an indigenous Radio Frequency seeker and propelled by a solid rocket motor, is a potent system for ensuring air defense against different types of aerial threats.

Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only as passive observers, with posting, commenting, liking or sharing content strictly prohibited.

The seminar featured expert lectures by leading military and civil aviation specialists on aviation safety, operations, airworthiness, and human factors. These sessions facilitated a meaningful exchange of knowledge and best practices among participants.

This is the first time that the mega event is going to be held in Rajasthan.

"Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, is on an official visit to Egypt at the invitation of AVM Amr Abdel Rahman Saqr, Commander, Egyptian Air Force (EAF), to further strengthen IAF-EAF cooperation," it posted.