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IAF’s reliance on US-supplied GE F414 engines Amid rising India-US tensions over tariffs, there are whispers about the Indian Air Force’s reliance on US-supplied GE F414 engines for the Tejas Mk-1A and Mk-2 jets. Analysts speculate potential delays or shifts to indigenous alternatives li

By Whispers in the Corridors September 20, 2025 1 min read

IAF’s reliance on US-supplied GE F414 engines

Amid rising India-US tensions over tariffs, there are whispers about the Indian Air Force’s reliance on US-supplied GE F414 engines for the Tejas Mk-1A and Mk-2 jets. Analysts speculate potential delays or shifts to indigenous alternatives like the Kaveri engine, with predictions of diversified sourcing to mitigate geopolitical risks by 2030.

Leading contenders for President of BCCI

Sourav Ganguly, Harbhajan Singh and Kiran More are now reportedly leading contenders for President of BCCI. Sachin Tendulkar is believed to be reluctant to occupy the post.