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DAC clears capital acquisition proposals worth over Rs 54,000 crore to enhance defence capabilities
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), on March 20, 2025, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) to eight capital acquisition proposals amounting to over Rs 54,000 crore.
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The US military is set to integrate long-range ship attack missiles into its fleet of modern fighter jets to strengthen its ability to launch air assaults in a potential conflict with the Chinese military in the Indo-Pacific, according to a media report.
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Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have returned to Earth, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight more than nine months ago.
Chandrayaan-4 mission will achieve the foundational technologies capabilities eventually for an Indian landing on the moon (planned by year 2040) and return safely back to Earth. Chandrayaan-5/LUPEX mission is a joint lunar mission by India's ISRO and Japan's JAXA.
