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The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth Rs 586 crore with Accurate Industrial Controls Private Limited to procure Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) for the Indian Armys T-72 and T-90 tanks, in a fresh push to indigenize critical components of the countrys armoured fleet. The contract was signed in New Delhi on September 21, [] The post MoD Signs Rs 586 Crore Contract for Tank Auxiliary Power Units, Boosting Indigenous Armour Capability appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The 18th edition of the India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant commenced on Monday at the Foreign Training Node in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, the Ministry of Defence announced. The exercise will run from September 21 to October 3, 2026. Nomadic Elephant is an annual platoon-level exercise held alternately in India and Mongolia, with the two militaries [] The post India, Mongolia Kick Off 18th Edition of Exercise Nomadic Elephant in Pithoragarh appeared first on Tfipost.com .

India has granted marketing authorisation for its first dengue vaccine, marking a landmark moment in the countrys long battle against a disease that infects millions every monsoon season. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, announced on July 21, 2026 that it had approved the Dengue Tetravalent [] The post India Approves Qdenga, Its First-Ever Dengue Vaccine appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced on Monday that the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement has been finalised and will come into force next month, marking the conclusion of a process that began with the deals signing in New Delhi earlier this year. In a post on social media, Luxon said the agreement would [] The post India-New Zealand FTA to Come Into Force on October 20, PM Luxon Confirms appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Nila Vikhe Patil, daughter of Maharashtra educationist Ashok Vikhe Patil, has been elected as a Member of Parliament in Sweden, winning a seat from the Stockholm City constituency on September 19, 2026. The 41-year-old will represent the Green Party in the 349-member Riksdag, Swedens parliament, following a general election on September 13 that saw the [] The post Indian-Origin Nila Vikhe Patil Elected to Swedish Parliament appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Indian Army has begun rolling out a network of specialised cyber laboratories, named AASHVAST, to inspect military drones for concealed hardware and software vulnerabilities, amid mounting concern over Chinese-origin components in defence electronics. AASHVAST stands for Assessment and Analysis of Electronic Systems Hardware for Vulnerabilities and Security Threats. The first facility was inaugurated on [] The post Indian Army Sets Up AASHVAST Labs to Screen Drones for Hidden Chinese-Linked

IIT Bombay has witnessed a fresh development in the controversy surrounding the death of second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode, with its Faculty Forum expressing solidarity with Professor Suryanarayana Doolla. The statement came after Wakodes parents alleged that their son had faced caste-based harassment and accused the professor of mistreatment. The allegations have intensified debate on [] The post IIT Bombay Faculty Forum Backs Professor Doolla appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Nepals government has turned down offers from several countries to send in their own search-and-rescue teams following Wednesdays devastating Bhotekoshi floods, saying its own security agencies are capable of handling the operation, even as 517 foreign nationals remain missing, according to a report by The Kathmandu Post. Instead of personnel, Kathmandu is asking for [] The post Nepal declines foreign rescue teams after Bhotekoshi floods, seeks cash instead appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The cancellation of Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddys proposed United States visit has triggered a political controversy after reports linked the proposed itinerary to possible meetings with US Vice President JD Vance and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The Ministry of External Affairs approved Reddys United Kingdom engagements but declined political clearance for [] The post Why Zohran Mamdani Became a Flashpoint in Revanth Reddys Blocked US Visit appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday, August 16, 2026, for a four-day official visit to Nepal aimed at deepening the close defence cooperation and long-standing military-to-military ties between the two countries. Seth landed at Tribhuvan International Airport at 4:15 pm on an Air India flight, where he [] The post Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth Visits Nepal to Strengthen Defence Ties appeared first on Tfipost.com .

A fresh political controversy has erupted in Maharashtra after senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan claimed that late BJP leader Gopinath Munde had once decided to defect to the Congress a claim that has been firmly rejected by Mundes daughter and sitting Maharashtra minister, Pankaja Munde. Speaking on Saturday, Chavan asserted [] The post Prithviraj Chavan Claims Gopinath Munde Was Set to Join Congress, Sparking Political Row appeared first on Tfipost.com .

An Air India flight that suddenly lost altitude over Southeast Asia earlier this month has taken a serious turn, with the pilot-in-command failing a second consecutive test for psychoactive substances, this time confirming marijuana use. On 4 August, Air India flight AI2379, an Airbus A320neo flying from Phuket to Delhi, suffered a sudden loss of [] The post Air India Pilot Fails Marijuana Test Twice After Phuket-Delhi Flights 300-Foot Plunge Injures 24 appeared first on Tfipost.com .