Rafale, Sukhoi, Hercules: Bihar Roads Set For Jet Landings With 3 Highway Airstrips Planned

Rafale, Sukhoi, Hercules: Bihar Roads Set For Jet Landings With 3 Highway Airstrips Planned

Last Updated:April 01, 2026, 5:33 PM IST Bihar will build three highway emergency landing airstrips for fighter and transport jets near Nepal border, boosting air defence, disaster response and regional development The locations for these ELFs have been selected with a clear strategic focus, covering North Bihar and areas close to international borders. (AI Image)…

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Deadlier than S-400? Meet porcupine-style shield that could make India’s air defence unbreakable

Deadlier than S-400? Meet porcupine-style shield that could make India’s air defence unbreakable

New Delhi: In a major push toward defence self-reliance, India has moved ahead with a new long-range air defence programme. Under Project Kusha, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is developing a new generation of interceptor missiles, which aim to match the strength of Russia’s S-400 system. Senior DRDO officials described the project as…

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