Search
Advertisement
shivani sharma

Shivani Sharma

The govt will build a new airport instead of expanding naval airfield at INS Baaz

Govt to build ₹13,000 crore airport at Great Nicobar, instead of INS Baaz expansion

by Shivani Sharma |Jun 9, 2026

The decision sets aside earlier plans to extend the runway at INS Baaz air station in Campbell Bay. Studies indicated that extending the existing 4,500-foot runway to about 10,000 feet would be diffic...

NEET-UG 2026: IAF to offer logistical support

Indian Air Force will deploy Mi-17 helicopters to carry NEET retest question papers

by Shivani Sharma |Jun 8, 2026

NEET re-test: IAF will transport question paper packets from 18 designated locations to distribution centres and examination hubs nationwide.

Centre moves ahead with 114 Rafales worth ₹3.25 lakh crore

114 Rafales for IAF: India sends Letter of Request to France

by Manjeet Negi |Jun 1, 2026

The biggest highlight of this mega defense deal is its indigenisation. Approximately 90 of the 114 aircraft will be manufactured in India under the Make in India initiative

India's biggest defence deal incoming: 114 Rafale LoR finalised, 50% indigenous content sought

India finalises letter of request for 114 Rafale jets, 90 to be made in India with Dassault

by Shivani Sharma |May 25, 2026

The proposed deal would go well beyond a straightforward purchase; nearly 90 of the 114 jets are planned to be manufactured in India through a partnership between Dassault Aviation and an Indian firm

Amid Gulf tensions, two more LPG vessels cross Hormuz en route to India (Representational image)

Two more LPG-carrying ships cross Hormuz safely, headed for Indian ports

by Shivani Sharma |May 14, 2026

So far, 13 energy vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, out of which 12 were LPG, and one was a crude vessel

Global military spending hits new high in 2025: India reaches $92.1 billion after Operation Sindoor

Operation Sindoor, drone procurement: India becomes world's 5th largest military spender at $92.1BN

by Shivani Sharma |Apr 28, 2026

The jump followed Operation Sindoor and the Pahalgam terror attack of May 2025, which set off an aggressive procurement drive covering drones, counter-drone systems, air defence platforms and a range ...

With LPG in short supply, Delhi residents flock to induction cooktops and electric hobs

Delhi-NCR sees 300% jump in induction cooktop sales, products sold out on Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart

by Shivani Sharma |Mar 12, 2026

With reports of "Sold out" and "Unavailable" notices on leading quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart, customers are scrambling to secure electric alternatives amid ongoin...

Kalli Purie, Vice-Chairperson and Executive Editor-in-Chief of the India Today Group, at the India AI Impact Summit 2026

Kalli Purie pitches 9-point charter for fair AI use in media at AI Impact Summit

by Shivani Shrama |Feb 17, 2026

Emphasising that the India Today Group is not anti-technology, Kalli Purie said the group has been actively using AI for over two-and-a-half years.

Rajnath Singh-led defence council clears Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale

India's mega defence move: Govt clears Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale jets

by Shivani Shrama |Feb 12, 2026

The timing of the approval is significant, coming just ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to India

Car Nicobar runway upgrade ready; CDS Anil Chauhan to inaugurate on January 2

IAF strengthens eastern theatre with upgraded Car Nicobar runway: What has changed

by Shivani Shrama |Dec 30, 2025

The base's location gives it direct strategic oversight of the Malacca Strait, a global maritime choke point through which a significant share of international trade and energy supplies passes.