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Army halts purchase of 200 Dhaksha logistics drones over China concerns

The military has not just banned defence items that have Chinese parts, but have also said they won’t accept equipment or parts from countries that share land border with India. Read More
 
 

INS Arighat commissioned as Navy’s second SLBM-carrying SSBN

INS Arighat is the second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine in service with the Indian Navy after INS Arihant. Read More
 
 

New SIG 716 deal: Upset Indian small-arms company CEO challenges Army

With the new SIG 716 contract going to a US company and not to an Indian one, Vivek Krishnan raised his doubts on the seriousness of the government’s much-touted “Make in India” initiative. Read More
 
 

India to buy 73,000 more SIG 716 assault rifles from US for ₹800cr

The deal, reportedly worth ₹800 crore, marks the second time India has chosen the SIG 716 rifles to expand its upgradation of the Army’s infantry rifle. Read More
 
 

INS Tabar continues its Europe tour, arrives in Spain’s Malaga

Continuing with its European port calls and bilateral naval drills with countries in the content since July, INS Tabar has docked at Malaga, Spain for a brief two-day visit. Read More
 
 

After SOSA, India looks poised to sign RDPA with United States

After India and the US signed the Security of Supplies Arrangement, reports are emerging that Washington is very keen to see New Delhi enter the Reciprocal Defence Procurement Agreement. Read More
 
 

Bangladesh floods: MEA clarifies Farakka water release amid misinfo

The foreign ministry clarified that the water release is a routine seasonal occurrence due to increased inflow from heavy rainfall in the Ganga river basin. Read More
 
 

India making diplomatic amends with neighbours is a welcome sign

In this article, senior journalist Gyan Bhadra discusses the visits by the foreign minister and the foreign secretary to the Maldives and Nepal and writes New Delhi’s recent push for amending ties with its neighbours is a welcome sign. Read More
 
 

Army chief visits strife-torn Manipur, takes stock of situation

The Army chief emphasized the importance of trust and cooperation among all stakeholders to achieve lasting peace in the strife-torn state. Read More
 
 

US approves sale of ASW sonobuoys worth $52.8 million to India

The proposed sale is aimed at bolstering India’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities, particularly enhancing the effectiveness of the Indian Navy’s MH-60R helicopters. Read More
 
 

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