Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his greetings to the Air Warriors and their families on the 93rd Indian Air Force Day, hailing the forces for continuing to make every Indian proud.
In a post on X, PM Modi posted, “Greetings to all the courageous Air Warriors and their...
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The Indian Air Force’s “bold and precise” attacks on enemy targets during Operation Sindoor restored the rightful place of offensive air action in the national consciousness, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh said on Wednesday.
The Chief of Air Staff also said that his force has proved to the world...
The 93rd Indian Air Force Day was celebrated at the Hindon Air Force Station on Wednesday, honouring the valour and dedication of the men and women in blue who safeguard the nation’s skies. This year’s celebrations carried a special tribute to Operation Sindoor, a defining moment in the IAF’s...
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) and the Tri-Services, formally released Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) standard 1.0 to enable interoperability in Military Communication, an official said on Tuesday.
The...
Operation Sindoor was a “shining example” of clear directions, India’s indigenous capabilities and effective cohesion among the armed forces, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A P Singh said on Tuesday.
Singh made the remarks in his message a day ahead of the 93rd Air Force Day. “Operation...
Pakistan is likely to receive the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) from the US, amidst improvement in ties between the two countries, a media report said on Tuesday.
An arms contract recently notified by the United States Department of War lists Pakistan among the...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said on Tuesday that the state is aiming to attract investments worth Rs 75,000 crore in the aerospace and defence sectors by 2032 and called on global players not to delay decisions on setting up operations.
Inaugurating the three-day AeroDefCon’25 at the...
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh called on Maldives Foreign Affairs Minister Abdulla Khaleel in Male on Tuesday, holding discussions on military cooperation, capacity building, defence equipment promotion and regional security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
“Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh...
India's Ministry of Defence has officially revived its long-delayed effort to acquire modern light helicopters, launching a formal search for approximately 200 new rotorcraft.
The move, initiated through a Request for Information (RfI) in August 2025, is a critical step towards replacing the...
Defence capital acquisitions have increased from Rs 74,000 crore in FY21-22 to Rs. 1.2 lakh crore in FY24-25, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday, adding that the time is ripe to have the first defence unicorn (a startup with a valuation of $1 billion and above) of the country soon...
India is firmly in favour of holding free, fair and inclusive elections in Bangladesh at the earliest and it is ready to work with any government chosen by the people in the polls, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday.
Misri also said that India has a stake in the peace, progress and...
The Bangladesh Army was the last ray of hope for the people of the country, but today that institution has come completely under the grip of the Jamaat-e-Islami. Just two months back, the army had appealed for peace and even foiled an attempt by Muhammad Yunus to trigger skirmishes with India...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate a national-level conference on ‘Opportunities in Defence Manufacturing in the Country’ at Vigyan Bhawan here on Tuesday.
The conference, organised under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, will provide a focussed...
