In a development that could redefine the standards for mobile heavy artillery, Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd. (KSSL) has confirmed the successful creation of a 155mm/52-calibre artillery gun mounted on a 4×4 wheeled chassis.
Cited as a world first, this engineering feat integrates the firepower...
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The 15 per cent hike in defence sector allocation in Budget 2026-27 will not only help modernise the armed forces and finance their regular requirement but also cater for the financial requirements that have arisen due to the emergency procurement of arms and ammunition made subsequent to...
Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia assumed charge as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Air Force's Eastern Air Command on Sunday, a Defence Ministry statement said.
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, the Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF on...
Air Marshal Devendra P. Hirani on Sunday assumed charge as the Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO) at the Headquarters of Eastern Air Command of the Indian Air Force, officials said.
Air Marshal Hirani was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on December 15, 1990, and is a Qualified Flying...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an allocation of Rs 7.8 lakh crore for the country’s defence sector in the Union Budget for 2026-27, representing a 15 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of Rs 6.81 lakh crore for the previous financial year.
The defence forces have...
In a recent assessment, Germany-based aviation and defence writer Thomas Newdick has underscored the transformative potential of India’s new Long-Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM).
According to his analysis, this advanced weapon system is poised to fundamentally reshape naval strike...
Experts Claim Su-57 Equipped with Indian Avionics and Mission Software Could Outclass F-35 in Combat
A future fighter aircraft combining the aerodynamic prowess of Russia’s Su-57 with India’s advanced avionics and mission software could ostensibly surpass the combat capabilities of the American F-35 Lightning II.
This assessment comes from Group Captain (Retd.) Dr. M. J. Augustine Vinod, a...
Western societies, media, and governments remain largely short-sighted on "jihad terrorism", failing to understand or effectively confront its depth, motivations, and evolving tactics in Pakistan and beyond, a report said on Saturday. Taking advantage of the situation, Pakistan has been backing...
Hailing heroes of Operation Sindoor, Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command, said on Saturday that operational excellence is founded on rigorous joint training, seamless resource coordination, and the indomitable spirit of Air Warriors.
He was...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished the Indian Coast Guard personnel on the force's 50th Raising Day, and said that their work not only secures the maritime borders but also sustains the livelihoods of communities that depend on the sea.
The Indian Coast Guard, established on...
President Droupadi Murmu extended greetings to the Indian Coast Guard on the occasion of its 50th Raising Day and hailed the force's crucial role in safeguarding the country's maritime interests and safety.
The Indian Coast Guard, established on February 1, 1977, is a maritime law enforcement...
A new geopolitical concept is gaining traction within diplomatic circles, raising the prospect that the existing trilateral cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Israel could expand into a broader "Mediterranean QUAD" or "Med QUAD".
Strategic analysts suggest this proposed alignment is...
While Pakistan’s propaganda machinery prepares to stage another so-called annual “Kashmir Solidarity Day” on February 5, its dreaded intelligence agencies continue to work through terror proxies to threaten the elimination of Kashmiri intellectuals who expose Islamabad’s state-sponsored...
In a landmark development for India’s defence aerospace sector, the Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) has invited Indian industry to partner in the production of a high-power indigenous fighter jet engine.
This move marks a definitive shift from research-focused development to...
The Indian Navy has consciously pursued a collaborative and shared regional space approach, building mutual trust that has led to its recognition as “preferred security partner” and a “first responder”, a report said on Friday It added that spanning from the North Arabian Sea to the vast...
India’s indigenous air defence architecture has achieved a critical milestone with the successful validation of the Akash-NG (Next Generation) missile system.
Senior officials from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have confirmed that the system’s operational range has...
India’s new Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility for military transport aircraft in Bengaluru represents a significant milestone in the nation’s defence collaboration with the United States, enhancing industrial integration and strategic alignment, a report said on Friday.
The...
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