In a quiet but consequential shift at the helm of India’s external intelligence apparatus, Parag Jain, a seasoned officer of the 1989 IPS batch from the Punjab cadre, is set to take charge as the next chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) on July 1 for a two-year term.
His appointment...
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India is exploring the possibility of purchasing two additional S-400 ‘Triumf’ air defence missile squadrons from Russia, according to defence sources cited aby ANI.
The consideration comes in light of the system's reported high performance during recent military situations and the ongoing...
The Indian Army is fast-tracking the trials of advanced counter-drone technologies in response to the growing threat of swarm drone attacks from across the border.
A senior defence expert confirmed on Friday that these measures are being prioritised following scenarios like "Operation Sindoor,"...
During Operation Sindoor, Indian naval ships, submarines and aircraft were operationally ready and deployed, projecting strength and preparedness to deter any “potential actions from our western adversary” in the maritime domain, Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Friday.
“This rapid...
Aviation engineers from the UK are arriving in Thiruvananthapuram to repair an F-35B Lightning jet of Britain’s Royal Navy as the aircraft continued to be stranded after making an emergency landing 12 days ago.
The aircraft is part of the HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group of the UK’s...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke to his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi and discussed the overall situation that emerged following the 12-day hostilities between Iran and Israel.
S Jaishankar also thanked Araghchi for Tehran’s assistance in evacuation of several...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted seven accused, including three absconders, in the December 2024 case related to the grenade attack on Gurdaspur Police Station by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorists, officials on Friday said.
The terror attack on Ghanie Ke...
