The Defence Ministry signed a contract with a private firm to procure six Air Cushion Vehicles for the Indian Coast Guard at a total cost of Rs 387.44 crore under the Buy (Indian) category. These amphibious vessels, also known as ‘Hovercrafts’, will be manufactured in India for the first time, aligning with the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ vision and enhancing the nation’s shipping landscape. The procurement aims to boost the Indian Coast Guard’s capability for maritime security through multipurpose roles like coastal patrolling, reconnaissance, search and rescue operations, and aiding distressed ships and crafts.
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Top 30 2026 Recruit Schedules BYU Official Visit
Austin Goosby, the No. 30 recruit in the 2026 class and a prominent LDS basketball prospect, has scheduled an official visit to BYU from September 26–28, reflecting his family ties to the area and growing interest in the program under head coach Kevin Young. With offers from top programs like Duke and Texas, this visit signifies BYU's strong positioning in a competitive recruiting landscape. Need More Context? 🔎
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