India confronts Pakistan as a hostile adversary along its 3,323-kilometre western front. This frontier encompasses various states as security stakeholders, bearing the brunt of cross-border terrorism and drug-induced social upheaval. These states inc...
Silhouette of a statue of a soldier at the Walong War Memorial in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district. (Photo: Wikipedia/Palash Datta)The Battle of Walong is one of the lesser-known yet significant episodes of the 1962 India-China. Fought betwee...
A General Atomics MQ-9B Predator drone.New Delhi: India has finally signed the MQ-9B Predator drone deal with the United States on Tuesday. The agreement, worth $3.1 billion (around ₹26,000 crore) will see India acquire 31 drones distributed am...
Rajnath Singh inaugurating the infrastructure projects through videoconferencing. (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has virtually inaugurated 75 projects worth ₹2,236 crore on Saturday. He did so at an event held at th...
Indian Army soldiers firing a Spike man-portable ATGM during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has issued a request for information for the procurement of over 20,000 next-generation anti-tank guided missiles along with 1,500 la...
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...
The J&K governor, Manoj Sinha, and other senior Indian Army and police officers paying tribute to Rifleman Hilal Ahmad Bhat. (Photo: X/@Hardisohi)Jammu: Two Territorial Army soldiers were captured by militants during a counterinsurgency operation...
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...
COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi (5L) and other senior Army officers pose before the refurbished T-90 at the EME’s 505 Army Base Workshop. (Photo via special arrangement.) New Delhi: In line with the Indian Army’s ongoing “Decade of Tr...