Tejas fighter planes: On Wednesday, India took one of the key decisions to strengthen its defences, by providing a go-ahead for the acquisition of Tejas fighter plane’s deal worth about Rs 48,000 crore. The deal for 83 Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, to be purchased by the Indian Air Force, was approved by Cabinet Committee on ...

India’s PM Narendra Modi has made history by becoming the first Prime Minister to fly in the indigenous light combat aircraft, the LCA Tejas.  This remarkable event occurred when Mr. Modi co-piloted a trainer version of this aircraft. PM Modi, known for his efforts in promoting indigenous technology, took a bold step in co-piloting the ...