Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday lauded the “silent, yet crucial role of Defence Accounts Department (DAD)” during the Operation Sindoor, which ensured “efficient resource utilisation, financial management and war preparedness”.
Speaking during the celebrations of the 278th...
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A leading expert at the powerful conservative think tank in Washington, DC, has called for India and the United States to “deepen and broaden defence cooperation” despite their differences over other issues. Robert Peters, a Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, in a detailed...
The Indian Army will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave in New Delhi from October 14 to 16, bringing together senior military leadership of over 30 nations that are key contributors to United Nations peacekeeping operations, the Ministry of Defence said...
In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing anti-Naxal operations, the Cobra 208 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) uncovered a massive cache of explosives and daily-use materials hidden by Maoists in the dense forests of the FOB Kauragutta area, under the jurisdiction of...
Following the exceptional performance of the S-400 Triumf air defence system during a recent military engagement with Pakistan, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly considering an expansion of its long-range missile capabilities.
This potential procurement includes additional S-400 units...
The Indian government is actively considering a major overhaul of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the state-owned aerospace and defence giant, as it struggles to manage a massive and growing order book.
To enhance production efficiency and ensure timely delivery of critical military...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit New Delhi on December 5–6 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit. This trip would be his first to India since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in February 2022.
The visit follows a meeting between President Putin and Prime...
Goodluck India Ltd, in a strategic alliance with BrahMos Aerospace Thiruvananthapuram Ltd (BATL) and Axiscades Technologies Ltd, has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly bid for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft...
US-headquartered engine maker General Electric, on Wednesday said it had delivered the fourth engine for the under-production Tejas Mark 1-A jets, raising hopes for an early induction of the jet into the Indian Air Force that is facing a serious shortage.
The plane maker, Hindustan Aeronautics...
The delivery of the first ‘Made in India’ Airbus H125 helicopter is expected in early 2027 which will be available for exports in the South Asian region as well, it was announced on Wednesday. India’s first helicopter Final Assembly Line from the private sector, to be established by Tata...
A Babbar Khalsa International terrorist, involved in multiple heinous crimes, has been extradited from the UAE, said a top Punjab Police officer on Saturday. Parminder Singh alias Pindi, a close aide of foreign-based terrorists Harwinder Singh alias Rinda and Happy Passia, has been brought from...
President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza will allow countries like India to carry out reconstruction activities in the region as New Delhi has been playing a positive role for peace in the Middle-East, Israeli ambassador Reuven Azar said on Tuesday.
The envoy also welcomed Prime Minister...
India is taking a significant step towards self-reliance in its armoured vehicle capabilities, with plans to equip future batches of the Zorawar light tank with a domestically developed 800 horsepower (HP) engine and transmission.
This strategic move is set to replace the American-made Cummins...
