External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has outlined a decisive shift in India’s response to cross-border terrorism, calling it a “new normal” that leaves no room for compromise on national security. Speaking in the Lok Sabha during a special discussion on Operation Sindoor on Monday, Jaishankar...
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Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has visited the Union Territory of Ladakh and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops, the Army said on Monday (July 28, 2025).
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Leh-based headquarters of Fire and Fury Corps and the Siachen Brigade to review...
Security forces in Manipur recovered 155 firearms and 1,652 rounds of ammunition during multiple operations conducted in the hill districts of Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Pherzawl, Tengnoupal and Chandel districts over the past few days, police said.
The intelligence-based operations by joint...
The Indian Navy has unveiled the design for a formidable new warship, the Project-18 Next-Generation Destroyer (NGD), a stealth vessel poised to become one of the most heavily armed ships in the world.
The revelation was made as the Navy's Warship Design Bureau (WDB) celebrated the delivery of...
Analysis The Myth of Affordable Chinese Weapons Shatters Amid Repeated Combat Failures in Recent Conflicts
A series of recent combat failures involving Chinese-manufactured military hardware is casting serious doubt on China's ambitions to become a top-tier global arms supplier.
Weapons systems marketed as cost-effective alternatives to Western and Russian equipment have demonstrated significant...
In a charged address to Parliament on Monday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared the swift and decisive success of Operation Sindoor, stating, “Our soldiers entered the terrorists’ own strongholds and took retribution — for the Sindoor of our mothers and sisters.”
Emphasising the precision...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said in the Lok Sabha that Operation Sindoor was “paused” as the armed forces had achieved the desired politico-military objectives and asserted that there was “no pressure” to end it.
If Pakistan indulges in fresh misadventure, it will resume again, the...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday praised and expressed gratitude to the Indian armed forces for launching precision strikes against the terror outfits in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir during Operation Sindoor, while also ensuring that the civilian population is not harmed...
British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce has proposed a partnership with India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to jointly develop and produce a new engine for the CATS Warrior, a sophisticated unmanned combat drone.
This potential collaboration marks a significant step forward for India's...
More than 5,000 body-worn cameras are being provided to Border Security Force troops guarding the India-Bangladesh international border as part of a measure to record visuals and evidence of deporting illegal Bangladeshis apart from instances of criminals attacking the personnel on duty...
Commandos drawn from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will soon be sent to provide an armed security cover to the re-opened Indian embassy in Libya and its diplomatic staff. Speaking at an event held here to mark the 87th Raising Day of the force, CRPF Director General (DG) Gyanendra...
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit held a meeting with US Indo-Pacific Command’s Deputy Commander Lieutenant General Joshua Rudd on the sidelines of Exercise Talisman Sabre in Australia and discussed various avenues for strengthening defence cooperation and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Operation Sindoor showed the world the way India would respond if its sovereignty was attacked and that the cross-border military offensive has created a new self-confidence across the country.
Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the April 22...
