In a renewed effort to strengthen bilateral naval cooperation, Russia has formally presented a proposal to equip the Indian Navy’s submarine fleet with the 3M-14E Kalibr-PL (export designation Club-S) land-attack cruise missile system.
This latest offer is pitched as the most rapid and flexible...
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A leading Israeli defence firm has said it intends to supply the first batch of 40,000 light machine guns (LMGs) to India starting early next year, while it is in the final stages of signing a contract to supply nearly 1,70,000 new-age carbines.
Shuki Schwartz, CEO of Israel Weapon Industries...
Russia agreed to encourage joint manufacturing in India of military hardware and spare parts for maintenance of Russian-origin arms and defence equipment. Ways to bolster overall bilateral defence cooperation figured prominently during summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
The Quad grouping has called for bringing the perpetrators, organisers and financiers of last month’s terror incident near Red Fort in Delhi to justice and urged all UN member states to cooperate on it. The Quad, which comprises India, the US, Australia and Japan, also unequivocally condemned...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday said that a significant share of India’s challenges, including terrorism, stems from the Pakistani Army, asserting that while the threat exists, New Delhi will “deal with it”.
Speaking to NDTV’s CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Rahul Kanwal, at the HT...
India is confident that the United Kingdom will go all out to tackle the Khalistan movement, which is rampant in the country. The sanctioning of British businessman Gurpreet Singh Rehal and the Babbar Akali Lehar (BAL) are signs of things to come in the UK, officials say.
The crackdown also...
The Philippines has initiated discussions with India regarding the acquisition of an indigenous medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system.
This potential procurement is aimed at replacing the Philippine Air Force’s aging inventory of MIM-23 Improved HAWK batteries, which were originally...
In a revelation that highlights the critical dangers of relying on foreign nations for military maintenance, a retired Indian Navy officer has disclosed a significant handicap faced by India during the 1999 Kargil conflict.
Vice Admiral Kishore O. Thakare (Retd.), speaking on The Sandeep...
The UK government has announced sanctions against a British Sikh businessman and a group associated with him in the first use of the country’s ‘Domestic Counter-Terrorism Regime’ to disrupt funding for the pro-Khalistan militant group Babbar Khalsa. Gurpreet Singh Rehal, linked with the Panjab...
Pakistan’s defence ministry on Friday officially notified the appointment of Field Marshal Asim Munir as the first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), a move aimed at the major restructuring of the military command since the 1970s.
The development came a day after President Asif Ali Zardari approved...
A diplomatic misunderstanding regarding a major defence acquisition briefly took centre stage earlier this week, highlighting the sensitivities surrounding India’s military procurement processes.
The French Ministry of the Armed Forces was compelled to withdraw a public statement that...
GE Aerospace, a global engine manufacturing firm, has announced the delivery of the fifth F404-IN20 jet engine to the Indian public sector company, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This engine is designated for the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mark 1A fighter jet program.
A GE...
The second Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) series production aircraft, TH-4002, successfully completed its maiden flight today at the Aircraft Manufacturing Division in Nashik. This marks the first HTT-40 built at the HAL Nashik facility.
In Octomber, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)...
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