Four dreaded Maoists, including commander Sahdev Mahto, who carried a Rs 15 lakh reward on his head, were killed by security forces in an encounter on the Chatra-Hazaribagh district border on Friday, officials said.
This is believed to be a major success in the ongoing anti-Maoist operations in...
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Analysis How Divyastra Mk1 and Mk2 Set to Redefine India’s Defence Manufacturing Prowess with 95% Indigenization and 3x Lower Costs
India's pursuit of absolute self-reliance in military technology has reached a new milestone.
Hoverit, a rising defence-technology startup operating out of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor in Lucknow, is driving this shift with its Divyastra series of kamikaze drones (loitering...
American aerospace giant Lockheed Martin recently emphasised that acquiring additional MH-60R Seahawk helicopters would significantly boost the operational readiness of the Indian Navy.
While the company declined to comment on the specifics of any active negotiations or upcoming purchases...
India has advanced its goal of establishing a formidable, multi-layered air defence shield following the Defence Procurement Board's (DPB) approval to acquire two new regiments of the Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) system.
This move highlights the nation's increasing focus on...
Former Director General of Artillery, Lieutenant General P. R. Shankar (Retired), has initiated a critical discussion regarding the future of aerial combat.
He questions the necessity of sending manned fighter jets into hostile airspace when modern precision missiles can achieve the exact same...
Russia has officially secured new export contracts for its Su-57E fifth-generation stealth fighter, signaling a significant expansion into the international arms market. On April 15, 2026, during the opening of the DSA-2026 international arms exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, the state arms exporter...
In a major boost to India's aerial combat readiness, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are undertaking a critical feasibility study to equip the Mirage 2000 "Vajra" fighter jets with the advanced Astra Mk2 Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air...
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