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HAL out, Tata and L&T in: IAF pushes ahead with private firms to fulfil India’s AMCA fifth-generation jet dream

India's ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program has advanced with the Defence Ministry inviting bids from private firms for its development. Three consortia, including Tata Advanced Systems and Larsen & Toubro, are vying to build the stealth fighter. Stringent timelines aim for the first prototype flight within 30 months,…

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Stealth, skies and sovereignty: India's fighter jet plan takes off

The Defence Ministry has issued tenders for India’s indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme to three private sector-led groups — Tata Advanced Systems, the Larsen & Toubro-Bharat Electronics Limited alliance, and the Bharat Forge-BEML combine — marking a major shift from India’s traditional state-led defence production model.

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Defence Ministry issues RFP for indigenous 5th-gen Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project to 3 shortlisted bidders

India's Defence Ministry has issued a Request for Proposal for its indigenous fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project. Three companies are shortlisted. This initiative aims to boost India's defence capabilities. A new flight testing centre is being established to accelerate development. The AMCA is designed for the Indian Air Force…

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Defence Ministry issues AMCA fighter jet tenders to Tata, L&T-BEL, Bharat Forge-BEML: Report

India's defence ministry has moved forward with its indigenous fifth-generation fighter jet program. The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft RFP has been issued to three shortlisted companies. This marks a significant step towards developing a stealth fighter for the Indian Air Force. Prototypes are expected to fly by 2032. Deliveries of…

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Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to go

In a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivotal projects like the creation of cutting-edge fighter jets. This transition from a state-controlled realm to vibrant private sector involvement is set to unleash a wave of innovation and operational efficiency. Meanwhile, emerging…

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Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu launch Rs 15,803 crore AMCA project in Andhra Pradesh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu initiated a significant defence project in Andhra Pradesh. The Rs 15,803-crore Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft infrastructure project was launched. This initiative is set to create thousands of jobs and boost India's defence manufacturing capabilities. The leaders also inaugurated other defence…

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu to lay foundation for AMCA infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu will lay foundation stone for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme infrastructure at Sri Sathya Sai district in Andhra Pradesh. Several defence, aerospace, and drone manufacturing projects will also launch. This positions Andhra Pradesh as a key hub for these…

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Kmart Got Fined $1.3 Million For Breaching Spam Laws Not Once, Not Twice, But 200,000 Times

Kmart have received a noteworthy fine of $1.3 million from the Australian Communications and Media Authority for breaching spam laws.

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Honda Announces 2024 CRF250R Cup In The UK

Honda has announced the 2024 CRF250R Cup in the UK. The racing series will be divided into two, and is open to riders in the amateur and clubman ranks.

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MoU between General Electric and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited — an opportunity for India to master jet engine technologies

Memorandum of Understanding between General Electric and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the manufacture of GE F-414 jet engines in India, heralds a major high-technology cooperation between the oldest and largest democracies, which the U.S. has shared with very few of its closest allies.

The Hindu

Australian Cannabis Nurses Association launches to educate, advocate for medicinal cannabis

Co-founder Simone O'Brien says the organisation is needed to provide medicinal cannabis education, advocacy and peer support after years of "misinformation".

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DRDO constructs multi-storey building in 45 days; to house R&D facilities for AMCA project

India’s premier defence research institute DRDO has built a multi-storey facility for flight control system at Aeronautical Development Establishment in Bengaluru in record 45 days using in-house technology, officials said on March 17.

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