Srijan Pal Singh
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Author, Entrepreneur, Teacher, Student Fmr Advisor to the 11th President of India @IIMAhmedabad Founder, kalamcenter & @homi_lab Building citizens of tomorrow
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India has successfully tested the indigenous RudraM-II anti-radiation missile from a Su-30MKI fighter aircraft. Designed to detect and destroy enemy radars, air-defense systems, and electronic warfare assets, the missile is expected to play a key role in future air operations. With a reported range of around 300 km and speeds exceeding Mach 5, RudraM-II strengthens India's ability to suppress enemy air defenses while advancing the country's push toward self-reliance in advanced military technology. #DRDO #missiles #MissileStrike #MissileDefense #indianairforce
Srijan Pal Singh29,637 views • 1 day ago
Recent claims suggest that Pakistan could disrupt India’s internet infrastructure, but India’s digital backbone is far more diversified than these claims suggest. India is connected to the global internet through multiple undersea cable systems, with international routes that do not depend on Pakistan for connectivity. India’s internet infrastructure is built around a network of submarine cables connecting the country to Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia. This geographic diversity means that disruption to any single route does not automatically translate into an internet shutdown across India. So how much influence can Pakistan actually have over India’s internet? From undersea cables and landing stations to international routing and network redundancy, the real picture is very different from the claims circulating online. #Pakistan #internetservice #india #FiberOptics #INTERNET
Srijan Pal Singh77,410 views • 5 days ago
The United States has claimed that its powerful bunker-buster bombs destroyed or severely damaged key Iranian nuclear facilities. But Iran has maintained that it moved its enriched uranium before the strikes, raising questions about whether the attacks actually eliminated the country’s stockpile of nuclear material. The key distinction is between damaging nuclear facilities and accounting for the uranium stored inside them. Even if buildings and underground infrastructure were hit, the fate and location of Iran’s enriched uranium remain crucial to understanding the full impact of the operation. The International Atomic Energy Agency has been unable to fully account for Iran’s enriched uranium since the strikes, leaving its exact location uncertain. The central question remains: did the US strikes significantly set back Iran’s nuclear programme, or did the country preserve a substantial part of its enriched uranium stockpile by moving it before the attacks? #iran #IranWar #b2bomber #nuclear #uranium
Srijan Pal Singh34,185 views • 2 days ago
A Russian FPV drone was reportedly waiting for a target when a Ukrainian drone suddenly dropped a grenade from above. The grenade missed, but the Russian operator realized the attack had come from another drone and immediately launched his FPV to search for it. What followed was an unusual drone-versus-drone engagement. The Russian operator located the smaller Ukrainian quadcopter, aggressively manoeuvred toward it and eventually hit it in mid-air. The footage appears to show the Russian FPV acting as an improvised interceptor. The incident highlights how FPV drones are taking on new roles on the battlefield. They are no longer just weapons designed to strike ground targets — operators can also use them to hunt other drones. As counter-drone tactics evolve, aerial dogfights between small UAVs could become an increasingly common part of modern warfare. #russia #ukraine #fpvdrone ##fpv #Drones #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh214,597 views • 18 days ago
Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv suddenly lost around 14,000 feet in less than 30 seconds, according to flight-tracking data. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 first transmitted the 7700 emergency code and then briefly switched to 7500, the code used for unlawful interference. Israeli fighter jets were scrambled and the aircraft diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, where it landed safely. The initial fear was a possible hijacking, but Israeli officials later said the incident was not a hijacking. Reports indicate that the two pilots were involved in a physical confrontation inside the cockpit, with passengers reporting screams and one pilot apparently injured. What remains clear is that this was an extremely serious aviation incident. The aircraft transmitted 7700, then 7500, then 7700 again, before safely landing in Saudi Arabia. The biggest unanswered questions are what triggered the cockpit confrontation, who transmitted the 7500 code, and whether the rapid descent was deliberate. Those details will depend on the ongoing investigation. #Israel #uae #dubai #boeing737 #hijack #telaviv
Srijan Pal Singh141,140 views • 13 days ago
India’s Agni missile programme was not built in a day. It emerged from an ambitious vision to make India self-reliant in advanced missile technology. At the heart of this journey was Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who led the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme and helped turn India’s indigenous missile ambitions into reality. Another important figure was T.N. Seshan, who played a role in the early institutional journey of the Agni technology demonstrator. The first Agni technology demonstrator was successfully tested on 22 May 1989, marking a major milestone in India’s strategic missile development. The project drew on technologies developed through earlier missile programmes, including Prithvi, while pushing India towards longer-range ballistic capabilities. From the challenges faced during development to the determination of the scientists and leaders who backed the programme, the story of Agni is about much more than a missile. #agni #AgniMissile #MissileStrike #DrKalam #missiles
Srijan Pal Singh38,349 views • 4 days ago
New footage reportedly shows damage to a Saudia passenger aircraft at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Houthis, also known as Ansarullah, have claimed responsibility for a ballistic missile attack on the airport, with footage appearing to show smoke near a stationary aircraft. However, the full extent of the damage and the number of aircraft affected have not been independently confirmed. The incident has raised serious concerns about the security of Saudi Arabia’s civilian aviation infrastructure. King Khalid International Airport is Riyadh’s main international aviation hub, and any verified missile impact could have significant consequences for passenger safety and flight operations. The reported attack comes amid escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis, raising questions about whether the conflict is increasingly threatening civilian infrastructure deep inside Saudi territory. If the reported damage is confirmed, the incident could mark a significant escalation in the risks facing commercial aviation across the region. #saudia #saudiarabia #Riyadh #missiles #MissileStrike
Srijan Pal Singh26,897 views • 4 days ago
New footage obtained by CBS News shows the destruction at Camp Buehring, a major U.S. military base in Kuwait, following Iranian missile and drone attacks. The footage reportedly reveals damaged buildings, military equipment and explosions, and CBS says it authenticated the videos. Around 7,000 U.S. troops were reportedly stationed at the base before the war, but most had relocated before the attacks. More than 100 soldiers reportedly remained, facing repeated strikes, bunker evacuations and concerns over ammunition and defensive supplies. The footage offers a rare look at the impact of Iran’s attacks on U.S. military installations across the Middle East, highlighting growing challenges for American forces operating in the region. #kuwait #iran #IranWar #missiles #MissileStrike
Srijan Pal Singh25,343 views • 4 days ago
Iran’s IRGC has released footage of attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, bringing the Shahed-238 jet-powered drone into focus. However, its first combat use in these attacks has not been independently confirmed. The Shahed-238 is considered a jet-powered version of the Shahed-136. Its reported speed is around 600 km/h, potentially reaching 800 km/h during a terminal dive, with a reported range of approximately 1,200 kilometres and a warhead weighing up to 50 kg. It can use a solid-fuel booster for launch before its turbojet engine takes over. The shift from propeller-driven kamikaze drones to faster, jet-powered variants could create additional challenges for air defence systems across the Gulf. Higher speed means less time to detect, track and intercept an incoming drone. The key question is how these systems will respond if Shahed-238-type drones are deployed at scale. #iran #IranWar #ShahedDrone #drone #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh19,055 views • 3 days ago
A Pakistani military vehicle reportedly spotted an IED on the road while operating in the country’s western region. As the vehicle began reversing away from the explosive, a powerful blast suddenly occurred, with the crew escaping from the damaged vehicle. The footage appears to show the soldiers detecting the threat just seconds before the explosion. Recent attacks in Pakistan have also shown how IEDs remain a major threat to military and security-force convoys. The incident highlights an important reality of counter-IED warfare: vehicle protection is only one layer of defence. Detecting a roadside explosive early can give soldiers just a few seconds to react and those seconds can make the difference between a damaged vehicle and a much more serious loss of life. #Pakistan #ied #BombBlast #Afghanistan #Taliban
Srijan Pal Singh108,690 views • 18 days ago
Mukesh Ambani’s Jio is reportedly planning a constellation of around 1,600–1,650 Low Earth Orbit satellites to bring broadband internet to remote parts of India. But while Elon Musk’s Starlink already operates more than 10,000 satellites, Jio faces a major challenge beyond manufacturing them: getting its satellites into orbit. India’s private space companies, including Skyroot Aerospace and Agnikul Cosmos, are developing rockets, but the country still lacks SpaceX’s launch frequency and large-scale deployment capabilities. If domestic launch capacity falls short, Jio could potentially turn to international launch providers—including SpaceX itself. However, no such deal has been confirmed. The race is about more than satellite numbers. Internet speed, coverage, affordability and launch capacity will determine how far Jio can go in challenging Starlink. The big question is whether India can build and deploy its own satellite internet network fast enough to compete in an increasingly crowded space. #mukeshambani #elonmusk #SpaceX #jio #Starlink #satellite #satelliteinternet
Srijan Pal Singh18,088 views • 3 days ago
A Ukrainian teardown of an intact Russian Geran-4 has revealed a surprising mix of foreign technology. The drone was assembled in Russia but uses a Chinese turbojet engine, while its electronics include components from an American company. The drone also carries a camera with day, night and infrared channels, along with 10× optical zoom. Investigators found Chinese communications equipment and SIM-card-based GSM modems, showing that this is far more than a simple one-way attack drone. The Geran-4 is therefore a clear example of how modern weapons can depend on global supply chains. Russian assembly, Chinese hardware and American-made electronics are all appearing inside the same drone — raising questions about how Russia continues to source foreign components despite sanctions.
Srijan Pal Singh94,158 views • 17 days ago
Samosa? We’ll take it. At least it’s homemade. A Pakistani commentator tried to roast India’s Tejas by comparing its delta wing to a samosa. Bold move, considering that same “samosa shape” flies on the Rafale, Mirage 2000 and Eurofighter Typhoon. Apparently the world’s top fighter makers love a good samosa too. Now let’s talk about the JF-17 Thunder. Pakistan’s pride and joy was co-developed with China, built on a Chinese design, and powered by a Russian engine. If Tejas is a samosa, the JF-17 is a takeaway order: made in China, delivered to Pakistan, with extra Russian sauce on the side. Jokes aside, a fighter isn’t judged by its shape or its nickname. It comes down to engineering, weapons integration, sensors, avionics and how it performs when it matters. So before mocking someone else’s plate, maybe check who cooked yours. #Tejas #su30mki #RafaleJet #Pakistan #HALTejas
Srijan Pal Singh17,860 views • 3 days ago
A Russian soldier reportedly survived an FPV drone attack after doing something extremely unusual — catching the drone with his bare hands as it entered a building. Footage recovered from the drone reportedly captured the entire incident, showing the soldier grab it near a window before throwing it back outside. The most remarkable part is that the drone’s warhead reportedly did not detonate. The soldier appears to have heard the sound of the approaching drone’s propellers and positioned himself near the window before it entered the building. That brief warning may have given him just enough time to react. FPV drones have become a major weapon on the battlefield because of their speed, small size and ability to reach targets at extremely close range. This incident shows how, in a matter of seconds, situational awareness can sometimes make the difference between surviving a drone attack and being hit by one. #russia #ukraine #fpv #fpvdrone #fpvdrones
Srijan Pal Singh19,885 views • 5 days ago
A Russian Lancet kamikaze drone was reportedly caught in anti-drone netting stretched above a highway before reaching its target. Footage shows the drone stuck in the net, with its propulsion motor apparently still spinning. The drone reportedly featured camouflage coating designed to make detection and interception more difficult. However, in this incident, reports suggest the operator failed to notice the physical barrier and continued guiding the drone toward its target. The incident highlights how simple physical obstacles can play a role in counter-drone warfare. Even a long-range loitering munition designed to strike targets deep behind enemy lines can be stopped by something as basic as a net. #russia #drone #ukraine #RussiaUkraine #drones #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh15,602 views • 4 days ago
Two Ukrainian tanks from the 475th Assault Regiment pushed toward Russian positions in Kharkiv region under drone cover. The tanks were fitted with additional protection against FPV drones, while Ukrainian UAVs accompanied the assault and helped support the crews. Russian forces attempted to stop the tanks with multiple FPV drones, but footage and Ukrainian reports show the armored vehicles continuing their advance and reaching the target area. The tanks then opened direct fire on Russian positions before withdrawing under continued drone activity. What makes the footage significant is the combination of tanks and drones operating together. The tanks provided direct fire and protected mobility, while UAVs provided reconnaissance and aerial support. It is another example of how modern armored operations increasingly depend on unmanned systems working alongside traditional combat vehicles. #russia #ukraine #RussiaUkraine #FPV #FPVDrone
Srijan Pal Singh43,416 views • 12 days ago
China has developed a 3-kg bionic robotic fish designed to move underwater more naturally and quietly than conventional underwater drones. Its body uses seven sections and three movable tail joints to mimic the movement of a real fish. The robot can reportedly operate autonomously for around 5 hours on a charge and carries a front-mounted sonar system for monitoring its underwater surroundings. But its most interesting feature may be its appearance—it is designed to resemble an ordinary fish, potentially making it harder to notice. That could give biomimetic robots an interesting role in underwater reconnaissance and surveillance. The idea is simple: instead of building a machine that looks like a machine, build one that looks like part of the environment—and let it quietly observe what is happening underwater. #China #robot #robotics #chinarobot #underwaterworld
Srijan Pal Singh101,038 views • 29 days ago
When chaos erupted inside Flydubai Flight FZ1073, passenger Yaniv Hayoun entered the cockpit and helped pull the attacking co-pilot away from the controls. He found Indian Captain Smit Machchhar injured near the cockpit door, after the captain had managed to unlock it before collapsing. Hayoun says he briefly pulled the aircraft’s controls back to help level the plane. An off-duty pilot then took control, and the aircraft was diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, where it landed safely. After returning to Israel, Hayoun met Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who hugged him and called him a hero. Hayoun even joked that he knew what to do because he watches Air Crash Investigation. #flydubai #telaviv #Israel #pilot #dubai #netanyahu #smitmachchhar
Srijan Pal Singh41,927 views • 12 days ago
A Russian soldier reportedly faced an FPV drone near Dobropillia, Ukraine. Instead of simply running, he moved toward a ditch and used it to limit the drone’s possible attack angle. When the drone came back from the front, the soldier fired at it and reportedly hit the drone. He then continued moving forward instead of stopping. The striking part was his positioning. By using nearby cover, he reduced the directions from which the drone could approach. On a battlefield dominated by FPV drones, awareness and positioning can be as important as the weapon itself. #russia #ukraine #fpvdrone #fpv #Drones #DroneStrike
Srijan Pal Singh86,680 views • 26 days ago
Videos showing a mysterious object with multicoloured lights over Tehran on September 20 have gone viral. Some social media users called it a UFO, while others suggested a drone, aircraft or even an illuminated kite. But there is still no confirmed identification. Iranian authorities have not publicly identified the object, and the footage provides no reliable information about its exact size, altitude, distance or speed. The unusual shape could also be affected by distance, camera movement, zoom and low-light conditions. Until original footage, flight data or an official identification emerges, the object remains unidentified. #iran #IranWar #tehran #missiles #MissileStrike
Srijan Pal Singh71,945 views • 22 days ago