The Railways will invest Rs 1.21 lakh crore (Rs 1.21 trillion) in 2016-17.
The move is seen as a gamechanger in guarding the strategically important Indian Ocean Region.
Despite a huge fire in the parking lot of the Aero India show at the Yelahanka Air Force station, huge crowds gathered to see mean machines take to the skies. Here are the best moments from the day.
The PM said looking at what the world is going through, this (lockdown) was the "only way left."
The IAF chief stressed on the ongoing development of advanced landing ground along the Himalayas.
The star and his wife opted for an African safari.
A Central Industrial Security Force constable allegedly shot dead a fellow lady constable posted along with him at the Yamuna Bank Metro Station in east Delhi before killing himself.
The retirement of the Jaguar would create a six squadron gap in the IAF's combat fleet which would cost $20 billion-$30 billion to fill.
Here is a list of leaders who have flown IAF aircraft in the past:
In a feat that came a decade after the multi-role LCA took to the skies, Defence Minister A K Antony handed over the IOC certificate to Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal P V Naik at the HAL Airport in Bengaluru.
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu presented the Railway Budget at the Parliament on Thursday.
Europe has an edge over the US in the tightly-fought contest to sell India a next-generation engine for the homegrown Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA).
Veera Parampare has nothing extraordinary or new to offer, but Ambareesh and Sudeep fans won't be disappointed.
Many of them are housewives looking to increase income in households struggling with the economic devastation caused by COVID-19.
IAF feels DRDO fronting for French engine, citing 'joint development'.
A galaxy of dignitaries including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, his French counterpart Florence Parly, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria and Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar will attend the ceremony.
The nexus between the Telugu film industry and the drug mafia has been revealed with the Hyderabad police arresting two brothers of popular film actor Ravi Teja, along with two others. Hyderabad Police Commissioner A K Khan said that Naga Babu and Bharat Raju, both brothers of Ravi Teja, along with their friend Naresh and an Ugandan national Cheema were arrested near a hotel in Jubilee Hills on Thursday night while they were buying drugs from the foreigner.
Rather than going through the tedious, hit-or-miss process of physically designing hull forms and superstructures for warships and then determining how visible they are to radar, the company will simulate this process on supercomputers.
Glimpses of the colourful parade we will see on Rajpath in New Delhi on Thursday.
The government had issued standard operating procedures for devotees and officials managing places of worship to ensure strict implement of coronavirus-related protocols and curb spread of the infection.
Bollywood stars posted adorable pictures of their daddies on Father's Day.
Choice of jurisdiction is important as that decides which country's law would apply in settlement of the dispute, says Sudipto Dey.
Though there was no fare hike proposal in the Rail Budget this time, passengers will have to cough up more for travelling on new trains with added facilities in the coming days.
A daughter's thoughtful tribute to her late mother.
The massive exercise code-named Iron First 2016 would involve the participation of 181 aircraft departing from multiple bases, and demonstrate a synchronized aerial ballet that would showcase its deadly combat capability over the entire spectrum of aerial operations.
The report authored by Ashley Tellis, the top American expert on India and South Asia, states that the IAF's fighter force is weaker than numbers suggest.
The fact it is promoted by kin of disgraced Satyam founder Ramalinga Raju is continuing to haunt Maytas Infrastructure, although it has a healthy order book of Rs 8,000 crore (Rs 80 billion) and is no longer run on a day to day basis by Teja Raju.
The ceremony held on January 29 every year marks the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations.
In the Telugu film Neninthe, director Puri Jagannadh portrays the life of an assistant director played by Ravi Teja. A fairly good story, the film touches upon real issues in the cinema industry but has the ingredients of a commercial film.
With no payments coming in, HAL for the first time ever taken a bank loan of Rs 7.81 billion.
Director Teja seems to have got embroiled in the stereotypical pattern of filmmaking. Gone is the freshness associated with his films (as his earlier films Chitram and Jayam reflect). One can't help but wonder if he has lost his touch.
The fighter jet conducted Eklavya formation by flying at a height of around 300 meter along with two Jagaur and two MIG-29 aircraft. The five jets resembled a V shape with Rafale leading the pack.
Director Uday Shankar provides a cliched storyline with a reasonably okay screenplay but Ravi Teja makes Baladoor watchable. The movie has all the ingredients of a potboiler.
Will Varun Dhawan's Coolie No 1 be a bigger hit than Govinda's hilarious original?
A round up of the fourth and final day's action of the Ranji Trophy matches on Sunday.
London-based model Jasmine May will turn on the heat in this Apoorva Lakhia movie.
Pictures of Ram Charan Teja and his newly wedded bride at Tirupati Temple.
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating the Ganesh Utsav festival.
