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PTI · Friday at 8:53 AM

India on Thursday trashed a report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and described it as a “biased” organisation with a “political agenda”. In its report, the USCIRF that monitors universal right to freedom of religion criticised India for alleged violations of...

IANS · Friday at 8:51 AM

Maintaining peace in the Kashmir Valley is the biggest challenge for the security forces and they cannot let down their guard, Indian Army’s Srinagar-headquartered 15 Corps, Lt General, Rajiv Ghai said on Thursday. Addressing a media conference here, Lt Gen Ghai said that the security situation...

PTI · Friday at 8:46 AM

A mob stormed a police station in Manipur’s Ukhrul town and looted arms during a clash between two groups, officials said on Thursday. Three persons were killed and 20 others injured in a gunfight that broke out between two groups on Wednesday over cleaning a disputed land in the town as part...

PTI · Friday at 8:43 AM

Mumbai police have booked nearly 30 persons for holding a candlelight protest march without permission at the city’s Govandi area after Israeli strikes killed Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon, an official said on Thursday. The protest march took place on Tuesday evening between...

Manav Rastogi · Thursday at 11:57 PM

In a move signaling a deepening strategic relationship, French defence giant Safran Group has announced its intention to establish its first defence electronics unit outside France in India. This significant development was revealed during a two-day strategic dialogue held between India's...

Manav Rastogi · Thursday at 11:45 PM

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a significant milestone in bolstering India's defence capabilities with the successful testing of the indigenously developed Zorawar Light Tank and the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VLSRSAM). These...

Raj Basu · Thursday at 11:24 PM

The Indian Air Force (IAF) Yelahanka airbase is set to roar back to life as it prepares to host Aero India 2025, the biennial air show, from February 10 to 14. Organized by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with various agencies including the Department of Defence Production, IAF, HAL...

Raghav Patel · Thursday at 10:29 PM

In a move to bolster its offensive capabilities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian Army is preparing for the permanent deployment of its Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) squadrons in the high-altitude regions of Ladakh by 2024-25. This strategic decision comes as tensions with...

Raj Basu · Thursday at 7:04 PM

In a move aimed at bolstering India's defence capabilities and expanding its global footprint, Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd, a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Ltd, has announced a collaboration with US defence companies AM General and Mandus Group LLC. The partnership will focus on the...

PTI · Thursday at 6:51 PM

IIT Delhi and Headquarters Maintenance (HQ) Command, Indian Air Force, Nagpur, have signed an MoU to collaborate on advancing innovative technologies for aviation textiles focusing on parachutes and other safety equipment. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and HQ Maintenance will...

ANI · Thursday at 6:42 PM

External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, highlighted the need for mutual respect and boundaries in international diplomacy, particularly between democracies, during a recent discussion on India-US relations at the Carnegie Endowment office in Washington, DC. During his fireside chat with...

PTI · Thursday at 6:36 PM

India has once again underscored its independent foreign policy approach in response to international security dynamics, notably Japan’s recent proposal of an “Asian NATO.” Japan’s new Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, suggested the formation of a strategic military alliance in the region to...

Reuters · Thursday at 6:27 PM

Bangladesh’s interim government has recalled five envoys, including the ambassador to neighbouring India, in a major diplomatic reshuffle, a foreign ministry official said on Thursday. Major political changes in the South Asian nation ushered in the interim government led by Nobel Peace...

ANI · Thursday at 6:22 PM

Sajid Hussain, Secretary of Information for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), raised serious concerns over ongoing human rights abuses in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir during the ongoing 57th session of the Human Rights Council. In his speech, he urged the United Nations...

ANI · Thursday at 6:18 PM

Chief of the Naval Staff of India, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, flagged off INSV Tarini for Navika Sagar Parikrama II expedition at Ocean Sailing Node, INS Mandovi, Goa, on Wednesday. The first-ever global circumnavigation onboard is to be completed by two women Naval Officers, Lt Cdr Dilna K...

Raghav Patel · Thursday at 10:21 AM

The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is pushing forward with plans to integrate advanced Helmet Mounted Display and Sight (HMDS) systems into its fighter aircraft programs. In a recently issued Expression of Interest (EOI), the agency is seeking information from vendors capable of...

Raj Basu · Thursday at 9:49 AM

The Indian Navy is set to conduct significant two-carrier exercises in the Arabian Sea, marking a major milestone in its maritime capabilities. This follows the recent induction of INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously built aircraft carrier, into the Western Fleet based in Karwar. INS...

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India Rejects USCIRF Report on Religious Freedom, Calls it "Malicious" and "Biased"

Kashmir Security Situation Improved But Fragile, No Troop Reduction as 80 Militants Still Active: Army Commander

Mob Storms Police Station in Ukhrul of Manipur, Loots Weapons Amidst Ethnic Violence

Mumbai Police Book 30 for Unauthorized Pro-Palestine Protest Following Nasrallah's Death

Safran to Establish First Foreign Defence Electronics Unit in India, Deepening India-France Strategic Ties

DRDO Showcases Indigenous Defence Prowess with Successful Zorawar Tank and VLSRSAM Missile Tests

Aero India 2025 to Take Off in Bengaluru with IAF Fighter Jet Deal, Tejas Export and Aerial Displays in Focus

Indian Army to Permanently Deploy LCH Attack Helicopters at LAC, Boosting High-Altitude Warfare Capabilities Against China

Kalyani Strategic Systems to Co-Develop Next-Gen Artillery Platforms with USA's AM General and Mandus Group

IIT Delhi and IAF Sign MoU for Advanced Research in Aviation Textiles of Parachutes and Safety Equipment

"Have every right to comment on your comment," EAM's reply to US leaders' comments on India's democracy

India Rejects Japan's "Asian NATO" Proposal to Counter China, Reaffirms Strategic Autonomy

Yunus Government Recalls Key Ambassadors, Including Indian Envoy, Signaling Diplomatic Shift

UKPNP Raises Alarm Over 'Fatwas' and Arrests of Activists in PoK

Women Naval Officers Set Sail on 'Navika Sagar Parikrama II' to Circumnavigate the Globe

ADA Seeks Ready-to-Deploy Helmet Mounted Display and Sight (HMDS) Systems for Fighter Aircraft

Indian Navy to Conduct Two-Carrier Drills in Arabian Sea as INS Vikrant Joined the Western Fleet

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