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11:18 pmSupreme Court asks Bengal to allow MP Mahua Moitra to avail circuit house accommodation on a day’s notice
11:18 pmKarnataka Chief Minister leaves for Delhi ahead of GST Council meeting
11:17 pmCJP’s Dipke chides Maharashtra Police over alleged notices to workers
11:17 pmResidents in Visakhapatnam’s Madhurawada flag poor roads, drains, ahead of GVMC polls
11:16 pmAbout 76% voter turnout in Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll
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11:16 pmNDA wins 34 of 42 Silchar Municipal Corporation seats
11:16 pmPassenger bus, running under recently launched M.P. govt service, gutted in fire; passengers evacuated safely
11:15 pmFertiliser hoarding, black marketing to be curbed in rabi crop season in Rajasthan
11:15 pmGajendra Singh Patel accuses Hemant Soren government of encouraging infiltration in Jharkhand
11:14 pmED provisionally attaches ₹136.44-crore assets in illegal coal mining case
11:14 pmVideo clip of Dharapuram TVK candidate saying she ‘spent ₹31 crore’ on poll submitted to ECI
11:13 pmCM Samrat Choudhary directs officials to submit detailed report on flood damage in Bihar
11:11 pmChina says ready to address each other’s concerns after FM Sitharaman flags trade barriers
11:09 pmJDU MLA Anant Singh clarifies on ‘9 murders’ remark

Science

₹2,563 Crores Defence Boost: IAF Set For Dedicated Military Satellite

Reported by Indiandefensenews 16 Oct 2026, 10:25 am IST 1 min read

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The Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹2,563 crore contract with New Space India Ltd for the acquisition of a dedicated and secure satellite communication capability for the Indian Air Force (IAF) through the GSAT-7C satellite. The satellite will be designed, developed and manufactured by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is intended to enhance the IAF's secure, resilient and

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Section: Science
Topics: ISRO & space, Defence & security
First reported by: Indiandefensenews
Reporter: indian defence news
Published: Friday, 16 October 2026, 10:25 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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