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Does IAF Need Eagle II To Take On China?

The latest avatar of the F-15 is designed to deal with the world's most potent air threats that are emerging from China. IMAGE: An F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ethan......

Rafale's naval variant shows its Op capability in Goa

The Rafale maritime fighter aircraft on Monday demonstrated its operational capability at a naval facility in Goa as the Navy plans to acquire a fleet of combat jets for its indigenous aircraft......

Boeing gets US govt nod to offer F-15EX jet to India: Official

United States aerospace major Boeing on Thursday said it received approval from the country's government to offer its F-15EX multi-role combat jet to the Indian Air Force. IMAGE: The Boeing......

Aero India 21: Fewer flying displays

For the defence ministry, Aero India 2021 is an opportunity to show its commitment to the prime minister's Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: The Indian Air Force's Surya......

What Boeing wants to supply IAF, navy

Boeing is pressing hard to win the Indian Navy contract for 57 aircraft carrier-borne fighters.It could offer the Super Hornet in the ongoing IAF procurement of 114 medium fighters; its upgraded......

Do Boeing, GE have US permission to Make in India?

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar says global aircraft makers will have to get approval from their own governments to transfer technology and build jets in India. Alnoor Peermohamed reports from......

Ratan Tata takes to the skies in F-18 Super Hornet

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata on Thursday took to the skies as he co-piloted US aerospace major Boeing's F-18, the Super Hornet, at the eighth edition of premier airshow, Aero India 2011.Boeing is......

American engine to power light combat aircraft

In a last-minute twist, General Electric of the US has bagged the hotly contested $800-million tender to supply 99 engines for India's Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA). After both engines in the......

Eurojet pips GE in LCA engine bid

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). Informed sources have told Business......

'India will be an economic power in 10 years'

The world economy has started showing signs of recovery but it will be slow says Phaneesh Murthy, Chief Executive Officer, iGate Corporation. "More countries will emerge with power and influence.......

Brazilians are hooked to this Indian soap

There's a novella (as television soaps are called in Brazil) called Passage to India (Caminho das Indias in the original Portuguese) which is......

Video: Raja Sen reviews Love Aaj Kal

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Will Mallika Sherawat Usher in some romance?

Mallika Sherawat is single. And from the looks of it, very ready to mingle. Especially if the man goes by the name of Usher. Yes, folks, you read it right. Bollywood's hot siren just might be......

Aishwarya Rai arrives in Cannes

Looks like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is becoming a regular at the Cannes Film Festival. The gorgeous actress and brand ambassador of L'Oreal was spotted at the opening night of the 62nd Cannes Film......

English Premier League club-by-club guide

Chelsea have been relatively frugal in the transfer market with Russian Yuri Zhirkov, a left-sided player who usually performs as an attacking midfielder but can also operate as a full-back, the......

Michael Owen presented in Man U colours

The official presentation of Michael Owen in the Manchester United shirt took place on Monday at the club's Carrington training centre in Manchester. Former European Footballer of the Year......

Saina reigns in Indonesia

Saina Nehwal scripted history on Sunday, becoming the first Indian to win a Super Series tournament after clinching the Indonesian Open with a stunning victory over higher-ranked Chinese Lin Wang......

Gerrard named Footballer of the Year

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard was named England's Footballer of the Year on Wednesday by the Football Writers' Association (FWA). The 28-year-old England midfielder won the FWA poll ahead of......

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