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Raj Basu · 2024-11-20T19:34:41+0530

Following the successful deployment and trials of an initial six Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS), Armenia is reportedly in advanced negotiations with India's Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL) to procure 78 more units. This potential deal underscores the growing defence...

Jaydeep Gupta · 2024-11-20T19:17:44+0530

India's defence industry is rapidly growing, with the nation emerging as a significant exporter of weapon systems and military equipment. To further solidify its position in the global market, India should explore barter agreements with key partners like France and Brazil. These agreements...

PTI · 2024-11-20T18:42:23+0530

The first issue in engaging with Pakistan is the cessation of terrorism, India’s envoy at the UN said, underlining that India has been a long-standing victim of cross-border and global terrorism and has zero tolerance towards the scourge. With Pakistan, the main issue we have is of terrorism...

ANI · 2024-11-20T18:38:13+0530

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Vientiane on Wednesday to attend the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus (ADMM Plus). He was received by Maj. Gen. Pasith Thiengtham, Deputy Minister of National Defence, Lao PDR at Wattay International Airport. As per official sources, Singh...

PTI · 2024-11-20T18:35:25+0530

India is unsatisfied with the pace of progress on Security Council reform, the country’s envoy at the UN said, noting that there are countries who prefer the status quo and those that oppose expansion in the permanent category at all costs as they feel their neighbours may have a chance to...

PTI · 2024-11-20T18:30:37+0530

Calling Japan a “key contributor” to India’s economic development, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said it is a bilateral relationship of “great trust” and the two countries need to develop “ambitious targets” and work towards realising them. “In a world under flux, we must...

Raghav Patel · 2024-11-20T12:35:14+0530

A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), led by Lt. Gen. P.R. Shankar (Retd.), former Director General of Artillery in the Indian Army, is developing ramjet propulsion technology for the Pinaka Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL) system. This breakthrough...

Manav Rastogi · 2024-11-20T12:03:32+0530

A dramatic mock hijacking exercise unfolded in Kochi on Tuesday, simulating a 26/11-style attack and putting India's coastal defence forces to the test. The exercise, part of the biennial Sea Vigil operation, aimed to assess and strengthen the nation's maritime security apparatus. The scenario...

ANI · 2024-11-20T09:20:46+0530

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held discussions with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on Monday about resuming direct flights between India and China. The talks took place on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The ministers also deliberated on restarting the Kailash...

PTI · 2024-11-20T09:18:17+0530

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday called for making the process of capability development of the Indian Air Force more efficient and effective. Addressing a conference of top commanders of the IAF, Singh commended the force for its dedication and professionalism in safeguarding the...

PTI · 2024-11-20T09:15:59+0530

Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit India next year as part of a laid down structure between the two countries for reciprocal annual visits by their leaders, diplomatic sources said on Tuesday. The two sides were looking at the possibility of the visit but nothing has been finalised yet...

ANI · 2024-11-20T09:13:20+0530

Russian President Vladimir Putin values Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict, said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday. Peskov emphasized that while Russia appreciates PM Modi's strong ties with Putin and his communication with Ukraine, there are "no...

PTI · 2024-11-20T09:07:59+0530

A 46-year-old “dreaded” naxal was shot dead by Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) near Eedu village in Karkala taluk of this district, officials said on Tuesday. Home Minister G Parameshwara said the ANF had been looking to apprehend Vikram Gowda for about 20 years. According to Inspector-General of Police...

PTI · 2024-11-20T09:04:51+0530

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar reviewed the security situation in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir and urged troops to maintain exemplary professionalism in conduct of operations. This comes after the district witnessed two terror incidents last week. A...

PTI · 2024-11-20T09:03:22+0530

Curfew was relaxed in three Imphal Valley districts on Tuesday and the suspension on broadband internet lifted with conditions, even as Chief Minister N Biren Singh blamed the Congress for the present crisis in Manipur and NDA MLAs called for a “mass operation” against militants responsible for...

Raghav Patel · Tuesday at 11:33 PM

France's recent transfer of Mirage 2000-5F fighter jets to Ukraine has inadvertently opened a potential window for India to bolster its own fleet of these capable aircraft. While the primary aim of the French move is to strengthen Ukraine's defenses amidst ongoing conflict, the resulting...

Raghav Patel · Tuesday at 11:16 PM

The unveiling of the J-15D electronic warfare (EW) fighter jet at the Zhuhai Airshow 2024 has sent ripples through the defence community, highlighting China's growing emphasis on electronic dominance in modern warfare. Developed from the J-15 carrier-based fighter, the J-15D signifies a...

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After Successful Trials of Initial 6 Howitzers, Armenia Enters in Advanced Talks to Procure 78 More ATAGS Units from Kalyani

Opinion How India's Defence Industry Can Boost Exports Through Barter Agreements with Key Partners, Especially with Brazil and France

Terrorism Remains Stumbling Block in India-Pakistan Relations, Says UN Envoy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Laos to attend 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus

India's UN Envoy Calls for "Fit-for-Purpose" Multilateral System, Expresses Dissatisfaction with Slow Pace of UN Security Council Reform

Important to develop ambitious targets: S Jaishankar on India-Japan ties

IIT Madras Team Working to Triple Pinaka Rocket Launcher Range with Ramjet Technology

Kochi Stages 26/11-Style Mock Hijacking to Sharpen Rapid Response Capabilities of Indian Coastal Defence Forces

Jaishankar, Wang Yi discuss resuming India-China direct flights, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Make capability building process more efficient: Defence Minister to IAF

Russian President Putin likely to visit India next year, dates to be fixed soon

India's Role in Ending Ukraine Conflict? Kremlin Says No Specific Plans for Mediation, But Values Modi's Efforts

Top Naxal Leader Vikram Gowda Killed in Encounter with Security Forces in Karnataka After 20-Year Hunt

Northern Army commander reviews security situation in J-K’s Kishtwar

Curfew relaxed in 3 districts of Manipur, broadband internet restored with conditions

Analysis Could India Acquire More Mirage 2000-5F Fighter Jets? French Transfer to Ukraine Creates Opportunity

China Debuts J-15D Electronic Warfare Fighter Jet, Will India Finally Fast-Track its Su-30MKI EW Program?

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