An Indian Army soldier standing guard at the India Gate in New Delhi with a SIG 716 assault rifle. (India Sentinels file photo.)New Delhi: India has finalized a deal with the United States to procure an additional 73,000 SIG Sauer’s SIG 71...
New Delhi: India has delivered the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines, on Friday. This marks India’s first export of the advanced weapon system.The delivery took place after over two years after the two nations...
Samir V Kamath (12th from L) and other DRDO and Indian Navy officials during the inauguration of SPACE at Kulamavu, Idukki, Kerala. (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization chairman, Samir V Kamat, inaugurated the stat...
Security forces carry the bodies of slain Naxalites after the encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district. (Photo via X) New Delhi/Raipur: Achieving a big success in combating Naxalism, security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker distri...
BrahMos missiles. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has attributed the accidental firing of a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile into Pakistan two years ago to a technical oversight. The incident, which occurred on March 9, 2022, raised...
An Indian Army T-90S main battle tank during a combat exercise in Rajasthan. (Photo: MoD)Mysuru/New Delhi: In a breakthrough for India’s indigenous defence industry, the state-owned Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) successfully conducted the ...
A Tejas LCA. (File photo for representation.)Pokhran: An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft crashed near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday. This marks the first-ever crash of the Tejas LCA – the pride of India’s domestic defence-...
The Se-la tunnel. (India Sentinels photo from BRO via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, virtually inaugurated and dedicated the Se-la tunnel project to the nation from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, on Sa...
A model of AMCA displayed during Aero India 2021. (Creative Commons photo via Wikipedia.)New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster the Indian Air Force's capabilities, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by the prime minister, Nare...
Rajnath Singh at DefConnect – 2024, in New Delhi. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, launched the ADITI scheme, a new initiative to promote innovations in critical and strategic defen...