An IAF C-130J Super Hercules. (File photo)New Delhi: United States’ defence giant Lockheed Martin and India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited have announced a collaboration to manufacture the C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraf...
Rajnath Singh. (Photo: X/@rajnathsingh) Lucknow: The defence minister Rajnath Singh took centre stage at the inaugural Joint Commanders’ Conference in the Uttar Pradesh capital, Lucknow, on Thursday. The event, themed “Sashakt aur Su...
New Delhi: The Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25, on Tuesday. In the Budget, she allocated ₹6.22 lakh crore (approximately $75 billion) to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the ...
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh during his address at the Air and Missile Defence India 2024 Seminar and Exhibition. (Photo via X)New Delhi: India’s push for “atmanirbharta” (self-reliance) in the defence sector must not compromise nat...
Rajnath Singh.New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, while delivering his speech at the Times Now Summit on Thursday, said the government was open to changes in the Agniveer recruitment scheme, if deemed necessary. The Agniveer scheme, ...
The Indian triservices insignia. (Creative Commons photo by KC Velaga)New Delhi: The Indian armed forces are set to demonstrate their indigenous defence-manufacturing capabilities through an integrated triservice firepower and manoeuvre exercise call...
Indian and Japanese soldiers before the start of Exercise Dharma Guardian at Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.) New Delhi: The 5th edition of Exercise “Dharma Guardian” – a...
An “Arudhra” medium-power radar. (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: The defence ministry signed two separate contracts with Bharat Electronics Limited to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Air Force totalling over ₹3,700 crore,...
An ATGS during trials. (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisitions Council gave the initial nod (acceptance of necessity) for the procurement of 307 advanced towed artillery gun systems (ATAGS) for the Indian Army and 20...
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan (2R) during the inauguration of the workshop. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, inaugurated a two-day workshop on “Human Factors Engineering in Military Platforms&rdq...