India and France are reportedly in the final stages of a significant defence contract focused on the procurement of additional SCALP air-launched cruise missiles.
This move follows the weapon's demonstrated effectiveness during the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) precision strikes against hostile...
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India and Greece on Monday signed a Joint Declaration of Intent on strengthening defence industrial cooperation between the countries, which marks a starting point for developing a five-year roadmap for boosting the partnership.
The agreement was inked after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held...
Russia will actively support India’s chairmanship of BRICS with its current agenda, which is “modern, highly-relevant” with an emphasis on counter-terrorism and energy security, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday.
India formally assumed on January 1, 2026, the chairmanship of BRICS...
The Indian Army on Monday said it had handed over 50 military utility vehicles to the Nepal Army at the India-Nepal border, underscoring the “enduring bond” between the two forces.
In a post on X, the Indian Army also shared some pictures of the handover. “#DefenceCooperation #IndianArmy handed...
Itanagar, Feb 9 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday launched ‘Mission Krishiveer’ to strengthen farm-to-force linkage in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.
Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said the Spearhead Division of the Spear Corps launched the initiative at...
Analysis Tejas Mk1A to Depend on Imported F404 Engines for Next 30+ Years, Yet Why Is India Not Pursuing Local Production?
The Tejas Mk1A, India’s advanced light combat aircraft, stands as a significant milestone in the nation's journey towards self-reliance in defence aviation.
With 83 units already on order and approval for an additional 97 aircraft—bringing the potential total to over 180—this platform is set to...
Sweden’s SAAB has proposed to the Indian Government the creation of the world’s most advanced aerospace industry, comprising multi-layered design, production and maintenance as well as induction of fighter jet Gripen E.
“In our engagements with the Government of India, we have proposed the...
After ties with the Afghan Taliban soured, Pakistan has been hunting for disgruntled elements and recruiting them into the Jaish-e-Mohammed. Indian agencies have learnt that the ISI has been scouting for disgruntled elements from the Afghan Taliban and other breakaway factions. The idea is to...
Seychelles President Patrick Herminie on Monday said that as key Indian Ocean States, maritime security and regional stability remains central to India-Seychelles relationship.
“Economic engagement and development support featured prominently in our exchanges. We discussed approaches to advance...
A major security incident was reported from Faridabad district jail, where a 20-year-old terror accused, Abdul Rahman, was killed late Sunday night after being attacked by another inmate, officials said on Monday.
Police officials confirmed that the accused was assaulted with a sharp object...
In a candid and revealing assessment of India’s indigenous fighter programme, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman and Managing Director D.K. Sunil has ruled out any contingency plan regarding the engine choice for the Tejas Mk1A.
Speaking in an interview with NDTV Profit, Mr Sunil made...
India and Canada have agreed to formulate a “shared work plan” to guide cooperation on national security and law enforcement issues with a larger plan to have practical collaboration to address mutual concerns such as transnational criminal networks.
The decision was taken at a meeting between...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that security-centric strategy, infrastructure development, and disruption of Maoist financial networks have yielded results in the fight against Left-Wing Extremism, asserting that the menace will be completely eradicated before March 31.
Shah made...
Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army's Southern Command, conducted a multi-dimensional visit across Gujarat this week, officials said on Sunday.
The visit focused on reviewing operational preparedness in key frontier sectors while also...
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