Tejas Current Affairs, GK & News
Tejas Mark-2 Project
Recently the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the project to develop a more capable and powerful version of the indigenous aircraft LCA Mark 2 multirole fighter jet. Key Points The Tejas Mark-2 is described as a 4.5-generation machine, which will not only have 70 per cent indigenization (as opposed to the Mark IA’s 62 ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Hal • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited • LCA Mark 2 • LCA-Tejas • Light combat aircraft • Mark IA • Tejas • Tejas Mark 2 • Tejas Mark-2 Project
TEJAS Skilling Project
On 28th March 2022, Anurag Thakur launched Training for Emirates Jobs And Skills (TEJAS) in Dubai. This is an initiative under the Skill India International Project to train Indians so that they can get employed overseas. The objective of this programme This programme has the objective of skilling, providing certification, and employment of Indians overseas. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Anurag Thakur • Skill India International Project • Tejas • Training for Emirates Jobs And Skills • UAE
Railway Fare Revision 2020
The Indian Railway has revised its fare for passengers traveling from ordinary non-AC classes to AC classes from 1st January 2020 onwards. The date of fare increase 1st January 2020 will be taken as a booking date, all passengers who have brought tickets before 1st January 2020 irrespective of their travel dates would not be ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Duronto Express • Gatimaan Express • Indian Railway • Railway Fare Revision • Rajdhani Express • Shatabdi Express • Tejas • Vande Bharat Express • Yuva Express
DRDO to double ASTRA’s range
The DRDO Chief, Mr G Sateesh Reddy recently announced that DRDO (Defence Research Development Organization) is to increase the range of ASTRA air-to-air missiles. India is one of the few countries to own a successful BMD-Ballistic Missile Defence programme. ASTRA Astra (Sanskrit word for weapon) is an all-weather air-to-air missile developed completely by DRDO. Currently, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Ashwin Missile • Astra missile • Dassault • Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) • DRDO • Prithvi interceptor missile • Sukhoi 30MKI • Tejas
IAF Jaguar suffers bird hit, pilot recovers plane till airbase
An Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter-bomber aircraft operating out of Ambala airbase suffered an engine failure, allegedly due to a bird strike. The quick-thinking pilot saved the aircraft by dropping off the fuel-tanks & small practice bombs which lightened the load and recovered it to Ambala airbase. The aircraft was on a routine training mission. ..
Topics: Indian Air Force • Rafale • Tejas
Aero India 2019 inagurated at Bengaluru
The Aero India 2019 was inaugurated by Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. The Aero India 2019 will be held for 5 days from February 20 to 24 and each day of the five day air show would have a special theme. Day one would be Inaugural Day, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Aero India 2019 • Inaugural Day • Jaguar • Missing Man Formation • Public Day • Start-up Day • Su-30 MKI • Technology Day • Tejas • Union Defence Minister • Women's Day