Boost for IAF: Tata – Lockheed Martin announce new defence MRO facility in India; to service C-130J aircraft

India’s defence aviation is set for a major boost, as Tata Advanced Systems and Lockheed Martin begin a dedicated Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility for the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft. The groundbreaking, that took place in Bengaluru on Monday, marks the latest expansion in the two companies’ long-running industrial ties.The ceremony was attended by…

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Four ports under construction in Andhra Pradesh, Centre tells Lok Sabha

The Centre is pushing port-led infrastructure expansion in Andhra Pradesh, with four ports currently under construction, even as it steps up nationwide port modernisation and efficiency measures.As per information shared on Friday in Parliament, the ports under construction in Andhra Pradesh are Mulapeta Port (formerly Bhavanapadu Port) in Srikakulam district, Machilipatnam Port in Krishna district,…

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Tension in Tarana after clashes between two groups; bus torched, shops damaged | Bhopal News

INDORE: Tension continued in Tarana town of Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district on Friday following clashes between two groups that erupted a day earlier, leading to incidents of arson, stone pelting and damage to public and private property.The situation escalated on Friday when unknown elements allegedly pelted stones at houses, breaking window panes. Miscreants also targeted…

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Nadella pledges $17.5 billion AI, cloud funding in India

Microsoft is injecting a massive $17.5 billion into India, its largest investment in Asia, to bolster cloud and AI infrastructure. This significant commitment, alongside Google’s plans, underscores India’s growing importance as a global AI hub. The investment aims to enhance skilling and operations, positioning India as a frontier AI nation ready for transformative growth. NEW…

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India sees no hurdle in importing $500 billion goods from US over five years, Piyush Goyal says demand will far exceed figure

Piyush Goyal (File photo) India will face no difficulty in purchasing goods worth $500 billion from the United States over the next five years, with Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal calling the number “very conservative” given the scale of demand expected from the country’s expanding economy.Speaking to PTI Videos in an interview on Sunday,…

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