The Indian Air Force (IAF) fired fewer than 50 weapons at Pakistani military targets and forced Islamabad by May 10 to call for a ceasefire following the four-day conflict during Operation Sindoor, Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari said on Saturday (August 30, 2025)...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday that New Delhi and Beijing should “remain friends” and foster good neighbourly ties, so that the “dragon and the elephant can dance together” in mutual success.
In his opening remarks during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tianjin, Xi...
Security forces on Saturday said that terrorist Bagu Khan, also known as ‘Human GPS’, was killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez last week. He was shot dead after the security forces foiled an infiltration attempt from the Nowshera Naar area along the Line of Control (LoC)...
Amid US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday underlined that in international relations there are “no permanent friends or enemies, only permanent interests.” He stated that India will continue to protect the interests of its farmers and citizens...
I’ve been following the AMCA engine saga closely, and I can’t help but feel disappointed its current direction. So, who are the competitors and what are they offering? Here's Safran's original offer- A 4th gen core, no Variable Cycle Engine (VCE)- while they quietly kept their real 6th gen...
As allegations fly thick and fast over India extending a financial lifeline to Russia and becoming a laundering hub, the reality is that by purchasing Russian energy, New Delhi has prevented a global crisis by keeping global markets stable and inflation under control for itself and for the...
India supports all efforts for peaceful settlement of the Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a phone conversation on Saturday.
Modi is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with Putin on Monday on the sidelines of a summit of the...
In a significant strategic shift aimed at fast-tracking a critical indigenous defence project, India's Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) will test its new Kaveri Derivative Engine (KDE) directly on the Ghatak Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV).
This decision bypasses the original...
The deadline for private companies to express interest in co-developing India's futuristic fifth-generation stealth fighter jet has been extended by a month, following a lack of response from the industry.
The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), the nodal body for the project, has pushed the...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to significantly upgrade its pilot training for mid-air refuelling operations by inducting its first-ever wet-leased tanker aircraft.
A contract was signed on March 28, 2025, with the U.S.-based company Metrea for a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, which is...
Before Operation Sindoor, a new terror order was taking place in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). That order was looking strong, and had the alliance gone through as planned, then it would have been a major security headache for India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
However, this order...
In a significant step towards enhancing India’s national security framework, the Indian Army successfully concluded the Converge Capsule-II, a pioneering Military-Civil Fusion initiative. Held from August 25 to 29, 2025, across the strategic locations of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer, the event brought...
India and Japan on Friday strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and called for the perpetrators, organisers, and financiers of this reprehensible act to be brought to justice without any delay.
In a joint statement issued after the summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
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