Defence cooperation between India and Russia is gaining importance. A major upgrade of the Indian Air Force's fleet is proposed, with a significant investment. The plans include a substantial programme to enhance existing aircraft.
Further details of the defence package are available, including proposals for joint production and upgrades. The Indian Air Force is facing challenges, including a shortage of fighter squadrons and increasingly complex threats.
High-level discussions have taken place between key leaders, with more information on the defence cooperation plans available from the source.
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is set to strengthen healthcare infrastructure at nine civic-run hospitals and maternity homes with modern facilities, including modular operation theatres (OTs), intensive care units (ICUs), upgraded labour rooms and advanced neonatal c...
Navi Mumbai, September 12, 2026: A 20-year-old man who allegedly posed as a policeman and robbed a 30-year-old man of Rs 40,000 in Turbhe was arrested by the APMC police within a few hours of the incident, with CCTV footage and technical analysis helping the police trace him. His...
Pune: General Dhiraj Seth, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), visited Headquarters Southern Command in Pune and reviewed the Command’s operational preparedness and ongoing capability enhancement initiatives. The COAS was briefed by Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar, General Officer ...
Eighteen-year-old Indian wushu athlete Divyanshi has threatened to take her own life after being dropped from India’s Asian Games 2026 squad at the last minute. The teenager was removed from the women’s 60kg Sanda category shortly before the Indian contingent is scheduled to leav...
Jalna: Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil and members of the community held a meeting at Antarwali Sarati at 12 pm on Saturday to discuss the proposed march to Mumbai and decide its date. Moreover, today marks the 15th day of Jarange's indefinite hunger strike at An...
Mumbai: As Mumbai gears up to welcome Lord Ganesha, the city’s favourite festive sweet is all set to reach homes in a new way. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has organised ‘Modak Mahotsav 2026’, offering Mumbaikars traditional ukadiche (steamed) and fried modaks pre...
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has refused to discharge businessman Gautam Khandjua, accused of abetting the suicide of popular VJ Nafisa Joseph, holding that the circumstances preceding her death were sufficient for the trial to continue. Justice M.M. Sathaye dismissed Khandjua’s...
Thane : The Tribal Development Department is launching a "Snakebite Awareness and Prevention Campaign" from September 19 to 26 across all government, aided ashram schools, Eklavya Model Residential Schools, and student hostels in Thane district. Given that many of these residenti...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcoming some of the world’s most prominent political leaders to New Delhi as India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam on September 12 and 13. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President...
Thane: Environmental activists and local residents staged a public demonstration near the main entrance of Tikuji-ni-Wadi on Saturday morning, protesting the Thane Municipal Corporation’s (TMC) proposed Biodiversity Park on land adjacent to Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). Ope...
Thane: In a major breakthrough against local vehicle theft, the Mumbra Police have arrested a 20-year-old man and apprehended a juvenile accomplice, resolving four separate theft cases and recovering property valued at ₹2,12,000. Also Watch: The action unfolded on September 6, 20...
