New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security, chaired by the prime minister, Narendra Modi, has sanctioned two crucial defence acquisitions on Wednesday, which are aimed at substantially enhancing the country’s military capabilities. The CCS ap...
An MK-54 Torpedo. Seen in the background is a US Navy P-8 Poseidon. New Delhi: The United States state department has approved the potential sale of 53 MK-54 lightweight torpedoes to India. The torpedoes are intended to enhance the capabilities ...
A unit of the Sikh Regiment of the Territorial Army marches during Territorial Army Day. (File photo)New Delhi: India celebrated the 76th foundation day of the Territorial Army. Raised on October 9, 1949, by the first Indian governor general, C Rajag...
BAE Hawk Mk-132s from IAF’s Surya Kiran Acrobatic Team during an airshow held at Chennai’s Marina Beach, on October 7, 2024.“Nabhaḥ Spr̥śaṁ Dīptam (Touch the Sky with Glory)”~ Indian Air Force MottoT...
A screenshot from a video showing a US F-22 approaching the Chinese spy balloon to shoot it down, in February 2023.New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh’s revenue minister, Jagat Singh Negi, has raised concerns about suspected Chinese drones being s...
Mohamed Muizzu inspecting a guard of honour during his welcome ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, on October 7, 2024. (Photo: Rashptrapati Bhavan) New Delhi: The Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, currently on a five-day state visit to India,...
Nearly 1.5 million people thronged to Chennai’s Marina Beach to witness the IAF airshow. (Photo via X/@InfraBest)Chennai: Four people lost their lives during an Indian Air Force airshow held on Sunday, at Chennai’s Marina Beach, in the le...
Mohamed Muizzu. (File photo)New Delhi: The Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, is on a five-day state visit to India. This will be his first official bilateral trip since assuming office last year. The visit, scheduled from Sunday to Thursday, comes...
A VSHORADS is being test-fires. (Photo: DRDO) New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization has successfully conducted three test-flights of its 4th-generation, technologically sophisticated miniaturized very short-range air-...
Lt Cdr Dilna K (L) and Lt Cdr Roopa A. (Photo: Indian Navy)Panaji: The Indian Navy has launched the second iteration of its esteemed Navika Sagar Parikrama expedition, with two female officers, Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Ro...