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One of the primary lessons from the Mirage 2000 was the complexity and cost associated with its maintenance. The Rafale was designed with a focus on ease of maintenance, incorporating features such as modular components and advanced diagnostic systems.

In a joint military briefing on Operation Sindoor the Indian Air Force says the air defense systems brought down Chinese PL15 missiles and Turkish drones used by Pakistan during the conflict between the two countries after Operation Sindoor. Detailing operation Sindoor the DGMOs demonstrated the images of wreckage of Chinese PL15 missiles Turkish drones further highlighting that India's layered air defense grid proved impenetrable. Watch in for more details!

India News | Pakistan: The officials confirmed that India’s defence systems successfully destroyed Chinese- and Turkish-made drones as well as PL-15 missiles and prevented them from entering Indian airspace.

A group of Indian mothers has urged the government to take a resolute action against the alarming rise of online promotion of nicotine products targeting the youth called Mothers Against Vaping. The coalition has written to different ministries including home affairs and health and family welfare.

Entertainment The film Awakening was first announced last year with director Matt Routledge. It will mark Kevin Spacey's return post sexual assault charges.

Sports, Cricket: On Sunday (Feb 23), the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team beat their archrivals Pakistan by six wickets, virtually knocking the host out of the tournament.

Even as India and Pakistan agreed to seize military action against each other, social media continues to be a buzz with fake news. At WION, we are determined to debunk every lie and propaganda peddled by Pakistan. Watch in for more details!

On 9 May 2025, the IMF Executive Board approved an immediate disbursement of $1 billion (approx. Rs 8,500 crore) to Pakistan. This brings Pakistan’s total receipts under its current Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to $2.1 billion.

Anushka shared a warm note on Instagram and looked back at Virat’s journey and said how she had the privilege of watching him evolve with each test series. Cricket | Entertainment

Business & Economy: The ceasefire between India and Pakistan has paved the way for a sharp rally of nearly 4 per cent in India’s benchmark indices, Nifty50 and Sensex.

The Press Information Bureau's (PIB) fact-check unit debunked the claim, revealing that the video was selectively cropped to mislead and distort its original context.

On Monday (May 12), it was the end of an era for Indian Test cricket as Virat Kohli called time on his impressive career. Playing 123 Test matches, Virat has hung up his boots with a proud record, hardly matched by anyone in the modern-day circuit. While he was a nightmare many times, including Australia and England, he never faced one opponent in the red-ball format, despite having an impressive showing in the white-ball format.

India has successfully carried out Operation Sindoor, neutralizing over 100 terrorists from Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), including high-profile targets like Abdul Malik Rauf and Yusuf Azhar, brother of Masood Azhar. This operation marks a significant blow to terrorist organizations in the region.

Afghanistan sees yet another ban, this time Taliban outlaws playing chess, citing concerns of gambling. World

The Rafale is a twin-engine, 4.5-generation "omni-role" fighter capable of executing multiple missions in a single sortie. Its design incorporates a delta wing with close-coupled canards, providing exceptional agility and manoeuvrability. The aircraft boasts a top speed of Mach 1.8 and a service ceiling of 50,000 feet. In contrast, the JF-17 is a single-engine, lightweight fighter with a top speed of Mach 1.6 and a service ceiling of approximately 54,000 feet. While the JF-17's ceiling is slightly higher, the Rafale's superior thrust-to-weight ratio and aerodynamic design offer better performance in dogfight scenarios.

The gift, potentially the most expensive received by the US government, was defended by Trump as a temporary replacement for the ageing Air Force One, sparking debate.

Space capability plays a major role in contemporary warfare. The recent conflict between India and Pakistan is yet another reminder of how India's space program supports the military's warfighting capabilities. Be it air, land, or the sea, all theaters of warfare were influenced and enhanced by space capabilities at all times.

The Indian military holds a briefing to provide details on Operation Sindoor, a major anti-terrorism operation. The DGMO and officials from the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force address the media, sharing insights into the operation's objectives and outcomes.

After days of intense shelling, residents of Jammu and Kashmir's border villages, like Uri and Kupwara, are finally returning home, seeking normalcy and peace.