President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Canada could join his proposed “Golden Dome” missile defense system for free — but only if it becomes part of the United States.

BJP leader SS Ahluwalia, part of the all-party delegation led by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde, scathingly criticised Pakistan, stating that it has repeatedly used terrorism as a weapon against India after losing three wars.

India has approved a new model for its indigenous AMCA fighter jet program, opening the door for private firms to bid alongside HAL. This move aims to accelerate development and production, fostering a robust domestic aerospace industry. While HAL is expected to participate, private companies can bid independently or in collaboration, promoting competition.