The Indian Army has secured a decisive breakthrough in its quest for strategic autonomy, successfully indigenising 159 of the 175 ammunition variants currently in its stockpile.
This achievement, representing a 91 per cent self-sufficiency rate, drastically lowers the nation's reliance on...
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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has notified a dedicated standard for bomb disposal systems to address a critical gap in the country’s security preparedness framework and provide manufacturers with clear performance benchmarks.
The new standard, IS 19445:2025, was developed at the request...
Oman’s Duqm port expands India’s range of maritime options, beyond Iran's Chabahar, according to a media report.
The port of Duqm lies outside the Strait of Hormuz. It saves India "diplomatic volatility, sanctions risk, and legal uncertainty" -- all seen with Chabahar port, Washington-based...
Russia has significantly intensified its efforts to market the Su-57E stealth fighter to India, presenting the aircraft not merely as an immediate purchase but as a long-term strategic platform capable of remaining relevant for half a century.
Vadim Badekha, the Chief Executive Officer of...
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has established a strict 2026 deadline for the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) to finalise the certification of the indigenous Dry Kaveri engine.
This propulsion system is viewed as the linchpin for the ambitious Ghatak Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is making significant headway in developing a lighter, more agile variant of the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS).
Sources close to the programme confirm that this new iteration, designed to weigh under 15 tons, is on track to...
The Bihar Police earlier this week claimed that the state is now completely free from the influence of Maoists, while serious crimes such as murder, robbery and riots have recorded a notable decline.
Releasing the annual performance report at the Police headquarters in Patna, Home Department...
A panel under the Ministry of Environment has approved the 260-megawatt Dulhasti Stage-II hydropower project on Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said on Saturday.
The clearance comes in the backdrop of India suspending the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan...
Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMSL) on Friday said it has secured new defence orders worth over Rs 100 crore to supply unmanned aerial systems.
The orders are to be executed within a period of four months, AMSL said in an exchange filing. “Apollo Micro Systems Ltd has received orders amounting to...
A total of 511 people, including 19 Bangladeshis, have been arrested in three districts of Uttarakhand under ‘Operation Kalnemi’ so far, officials said. Operation Kalnemi is a statewide campaign launched by the Uttarakhand Government in July 2025 to identify, crack down on, and arrest...
In a move to fortify internal security amid persistent threats from Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, Jammu and Kashmir Police has announced the rollout of a state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled security grid.
This next-generation system is designed to enhance surveillance...
Three overground workers (OGWs) of terrorists have been detained in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said on Saturday.
"As part of its sustained efforts to maintain peace and security, Shopian police has detained three overground workers (OGWs) under the provisions of the Public...
Intelligence agencies have flagged the rapid rise of the Khalistan movement in Australia, even as a marginal crackdown has been taking place in Canada and the United Kingdom.
Security agencies say that activities in Canada and the United Kingdom are slowing down considerably, but there has...
