— By Prof Shantesh Kumar Singh & Dr Ravi Shankar RajIndia’s Union Budget 2025-26 comprises a strategic approach towards diplomacy that puts focus on promoting regional stability, strengthening bilateral relations with neighb...
A BSF soldier keeps watch across a fenced section of the India-Bangladesh border.Border management in India encompasses both border-guarding forces and border populations, including border areas and local administration. It ensures the security of th...
Nirmala Sitharaman before presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 before Parliament.New Delhi: The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a defence budget of ₹6.81 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2025-26, on Saturday, marking an increase of...
An MRSAM during a test-firing. (Photo: Bharat Dynamics Limited)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence signed a major contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the procurement of medium-range surface-to-air missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy on Th...
Dr Manmohan Singh (September 26, 1932 – December 26, 2024)New Delhi: World leaders from various nations expressed profound sorrow and admiration following the passing of Dr Manmohan Singh, India’s former prime minister, who died at the ag...
HTS fighters in Damascus. (Photo via X)New Delhi: The decadelong Syrian civil war reached a dramatic turning point as the government of President Bashar al-Assad was toppled, and Damascus fell into the hands of the jihadist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham...
Among other things, IAF’s Sukhoi-30MKIs will get an advanced electronic warfare suite. (File photo)New Delhi: To bolster India’s maritime and aerial defence, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath ...
Screenshot of a video of the test-firing of the LRLACM. New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization successfully conducted the maiden test-firing of the long-range land-attack cruise missile (LRLACM) from the Integrated Tes...
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...