IIT Jammu, MachFly Aerospace Develop Combat Drone ‘SkyReaper’
NewzVille Desk The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu, in collaboration with MachFly Aerospace Technologies, is developing an indigenous Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) named “SkyReaper” for high-altitude deep strike missions. The delta-wing combat drone is being designed for long-range precision strikes, autonomous operations and the capability to function in extreme weather conditions. The ambitious project also includes the development of an indigenous turbojet engine at IIT Jammu’s Propulsion and Energy Research Lab (PERL). The programme aims to strengthen India’s self-reliance in advanced unmanned combat systems under the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. MachFly Aerospace Technologies, a DPIIT-recognised startup incubated at…
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Dr. M. Ravichandran inaugurates ‘School on Geochronology Techniques – 2025’ at IUAC
NewzVille Desk Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) today inaugurated the School on Geochronology Techniques – 2025. Dr. N. Khare, Advisor & Programme Head, SAGE, MoES, Prof.…
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DFS Launches ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’
NewzVille Desk The Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance held an event chaired by…
Rupee Depreciates By 32 Paise To Close At 95.63 Against US Dollar
NewzVille Desk In the forex market today, the rupee depreciated by 32 paise to close…
US-Iran Tensions: Domestic Equity Markets Fall Amid Rising Oil Prices
NewzVille Desk Domestic equity indices fell today as a fresh flare-up in US and Iran…
RBI signs MoU with European Central Bank on banking cooperation
NewzVille Desk Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Sanjay Malhotra, and President of the…
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IIT Jammu, MachFly Aerospace Develop Combat Drone ‘SkyReaper’
NewzVille Desk The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu, in collaboration with MachFly Aerospace Technologies, is developing an indigenous Unmanned…
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European T20 Premier League: Rahul Dravid named co-owner of Dublin Guardians
NewzVille Desk Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been named co-owner of the Dublin Guardians in the new European T20…
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Sanskrit….a repository of unique cultural heritage of ancient India
NewzVille Desk Sanskrit… The language and literature have not only played a vital role in the development of most of…
Konark Folk Dance Festival Showcases Odisha’s Artistic Pride
NewzVille Desk With a spectacular display of grandeur, The Konark Folk Dance Festival was held on April 12, 2026, at…
Dangal: Wrestling Arrives at Dharamshala Dhummu Shah Fair
NewzVille Desk On the second day of the historic Dhummu Shah Fair, held at Dari in Dharamshala, a wrestling competition…
Doordarshan signs MoU with ICCR in New Delhi
NewzVille Desk Doordarshan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in New…
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board hosts a vibrant painting competition
NewzVille Desk Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) hosted a vibrant painting competition at the Spiritual Growth Centre, highlighting…
Culture Ministry invites filmmakers & creators for Vande Mataram Frames National Filmmaking Contest
NewzVille Desk The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has invited filmmakers and creative enthusiasts from across the country for…
India–US textile trade in focus at New York roundtable
NewzVille Desk A roundtable on India–U.S. trade opportunities in the fashion and textile industry was organised at the Consulate General…
CM Neiphiu Rio Applauds Living Morung Initiative for cultural preservation
NewzVille Desk Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has highlighted the Living Morung Initiative under the state Department of Art and Culture…
Hanuman Jayanti: Devotees performing ritualistic worship of Lord Hanuman to seek divine blessings
NewzVille Desk On the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Jayanti today, temples have been thronged with devotees since early morning. Devotees…
Mizoram: Palm Sunday celebrated with religious fervour
NewzVille Desk Palm Sunday is celebrated in all parts of Mizoram today with religious fervour to commemorate the triumphal entry…
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Kaziranga witnesses record-breaking tourists season
NewzVille Desk In Assam, Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has witnessed a record-breaking tourist season in 2025-26, with nearly 4.68 lakh visitors arriving at the national park so far.…
Sonamarg witnesses surge in tourist arrivals
NewzVille Desk The scenic destination of Sonamarg is witnessing a surge in tourist arrivals, with visitors from across the country and abroad praising its natural beauty and local hospitality. Nestled…
IRCTC Unveils “Bharat-Bhutan Mystic Mountain Tour”
The tour will cover Guwahati, Shillong & Cherrapunji in India and Thimphu, Punakha & Paro in Bhutan
Gulmarg: Heavy Tourist Rush Amid Fresh Snowfall
NewzVille Desk Heavy tourists rush is being witnessed at the tourist destination Gulmarg following fresh snowfall in the upper reaches. The scenic beauty of Apharwat and Kongdori, combined with the…
Indian Army, BRO evacuate tourists from Lachen; Clear route along Dongkya La
NewzVille Desk The Indian Army and the Border Roads Organisation, in close coordination with the District Administration and the District Disaster Management Authority, are ensuring the safe evacuation of stranded…
J&K: Crowds Surge in Gulmarg Following Fresh Snowfall
NewzVille Desk Tourists gathered in large numbers at the popular destination of Gulmarg following fresh snowfall, flocking to Apharwat and Kongdoori via the gondola. From early morning, long queues were…
Lahaul Valley: Tourist activity surges as weather clears up
NewzVille Desk Lahaul Valley of Himachal Pradesh is witnessing Tourist activities as the weather clears up. For the past few days, adverse weather conditions prevailed in the Lahaul Valley due to…
Ramayana Circuit Train Journey to commence on 30 March, 2026 from Delhi
Indian Railways' initiative to run Bharat Gaurav Tourist Trains to promote the “Dekho Apna Desh” and “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat”
Gujarat: Govt. Approves ₹28.68 Cr. Projects to Boost Spiritual and Heritage Tourism
NewzVille Desk In a major boost to spiritual and heritage tourism, the state government of Gijarat, has approved development projects worth over 28.68 crore rupees in a single day. The…
