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...
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh.New Delhi: The Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, voiced his concerns about India’s waning technological edge in aerospace capabilities compared to China. ACM Singh emphasized the vital import...
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...
An Indian Army soldier practising with a SIG 716i assault rifle. (File photo)Recently, the Ministry of Defence concluded a deal with the United States-based SIG Sauer Inc to import 73,000 SIG 716i “patrol” rifles for ₹840 crores to ...
India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024.New Delhi: India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on Thursday with grand festivities and patriotic fervour across the nation. The theme for this year’s celebrations was &ldq...
The Gaurav long-distance glide bomb during its test-flight. (Photo: MoD) New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully conducted the maiden test-flight of its long-range winged glide bomb, “Gaurav&rdq...
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan during his address at FICCI Ammo India 2024 Conference.New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, stressed upon the importance of achieving strategic autonomy in defence manufacturing during his address at the A...
India’s indigenously built UAV Rustom II during a test-flight. (DRDO photo for representation.)New Delhi: India is set to significantly enhance its defence capabilities with the establishment of state-of-the-art testing facilities for unmanned ...
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...