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TopicMiG-29 fighter jets

Topic: MiG-29 fighter jets

US offers Slovakia 12 new helicopters for sending fighter jets to Ukraine, says Defence Minister

Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad said Slovakia still had to approve deal under which it would pay $340 million over 3 to 4 yrs for a package worth more than $1 billion.

Slovakia must decide on sending MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, says defence minister

Jaroslav Nad said he had spoken to Poland's defence minister at EU meeting and was told Warsaw would agree to a joint process to hand over MiG-29 jets to Ukraine.

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Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.