The Indian Navy will commission INS Anjadip, a specialised "Dolphin Hunter" anti-submarine warfare vessel, at Chennai Port on Friday, marking a significant step in bolstering the country's coastal defence architecture.
The warship, designed to hunt and neutralise enemy submarines in shallow...
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Ties between India and Greece are acquiring heightened strategic importance, especially in defence sector, amid shifting regional geopolitical alignments. The deepening India-Greece ties demonstrate not only bilateral interests but also a broader strategic convergence aimed at maintaining...
India has traversed a long distance from being a major importer of defence equipment to a manufacturer and exporter of platforms in all domains, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.
In a meeting with trainee officers of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS)-2025 Batch at South Block...
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has unveiled 'PRAHAAR' -- India’s first national counterterrorism policy and strategy, outlining the nation’s zero-tolerance towards acts of terrorism, from outside and inside.
The elaborate document lays out a framework for India’s firm approach to...
Opinion How 114 Rafale Deal to Transform India's Local Defence Manufacturing and Global Supply-Chain Dynamics
The visit of French President Emmanuel Macron to India this week marks a pivotal moment in international aerospace politics.
While the AI Impact Summit and high-level diplomatic talks are on the agenda, the centerpiece of the visit is the anticipated finalisation of the Multi-Role Fighter...
India’s potential acquisition of the Russian Su-57E fifth-generation fighter jet is expected to remain on hold until the conclusion of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
This strategic pause is primarily driven by New Delhi's intention to shield itself from significant economic and diplomatic...
Sunita Tools has received a contract for the supply of 2,40,000 empty NATO Spec & Standard 155mm M107 artillery shells at the supply rate of 10,000 units per month. The supply is to be completed within 24 months (with some grace period). The company has indicated approximate monthly billing of...
The Indian Army and Indian Railways have launched a "Framework of Cooperation" to enhance post-retirement employment opportunities for Agniveers and other Army personnel, marking a significant milestone in inter-ministerial collaboration.
Guided by senior leadership from both the Indian Army...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has confirmed the expansion of its Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRAShM) project.
Originally designed to bolster the Indian Navy's maritime security, the programme is now evolving into a multi-service platform with specialized...
Despite renewed efforts by Moscow to pitch the Tu-160M "White Swan" strategic bomber to India, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially declined interest in the platform.
High-ranking officials have confirmed that the IAF is not looking to acquire the supersonic bomber through direct purchase...
India and Kenya held the fourth meeting of the Joint Defence Coordination Committee (JDCC) in Nairobi on Tuesday, focusing on enhancing defence cooperation in various fields as mentioned in the joint Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Defence Cooperation and the BAHARI maritime vision...
India’s pursuit of a homegrown high-performance jet engine is reaching a decisive turning point. Recent reports indicate that the French bid is emerging as the frontrunner in a competitive field that includes major British and American aerospace firms.
This shift in preference is attributed to...
India’s premier Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is transitioning the acclaimed Pinaka rocket system from a ground-based artillery powerhouse into a sophisticated air-to-surface weapon.
This strategic evolution aims to provide the Indian Air Force (IAF) with a...
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday unveiled India's inaugural National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy, titled 'PRAHAAR', marking a major milestone in the country’s long-standing efforts to combat terrorism in all its forms.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has introduced the...
The Army said on Monday that the operation to eliminate the major group of terrorists operating in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district was launched in April/May last year.
The press statement issued by the Army said, “A major terror group operating in the area was being relentlessly pursued...
The Army said on Monday that in the relentless 326-day-long high altitude joint operation in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, seven dreaded terrorists have been killed.
Nagrota-headquartered White Knight Corps of the Army said on X that the operation was carried out...
As negotiations for India’s acquisition of 114 multi-role fighter aircraft progress, the framework for the Rafale deal is drawing significant parallels to the successful Su-30MKI programme.
This strategic approach aims to replicate the domestic manufacturing achievements of the Russian-origin...
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Final Squadrons of India’s 114-Jet Rafale Deal May Feature F5 Standard and 90 kN T-Rex Engine- Raghav Patel
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