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With General Electric and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited signing a memorandum of understanding to co-produce F414 engines in India, how will it boost IAF strength? Will the U.S. government and Congressional approvals come through for the deal?

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 LCA MK-II, a fifth generation fighter with more stealth features, and the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, a fifth generation tactical deep-strike fighter, both of which are undergoing trials, will soon replace the existing ageing fleet such as the MiG, Mirage and Jaguar, says Kota Harinarayana

A batch of Agniveer Vayu trainees passed out of the Airmen Training School (ATS) in Belagavi on Saturday.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said that the accident that claimed the lives of 288 passengers happened due to a change in electronic interlocking. Read further on Dynamite News:

A team of doctors and experts from the AIIMS here and other central hospitals of Delhi have been rushed to Bhubaneswar through a special IAF flight to provide medical assistance to those injured in the deadly Odisha train accident, official sources said on June 4.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that directions have been given to probe the train accident in Odisha's Balasore which killed over 260 passengers, and that whoever is found guilty will not be spared. Read further on Dynamite News:

Karnataka Today newsletter: IAF trainer aircraft crashes near Chamarajanagar, and more

A Kiran trainer aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Chamrajnagar, Karnataka on June 1, while on a routine training sortie.