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...
Mohamed Muizzu inspecting a guard of honour during his welcome ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, on October 7, 2024. (Photo: Rashptrapati Bhavan) New Delhi: The Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, currently on a five-day state visit to India,...
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...
Among its exports of a range of defence equipment to several countries, India sold the shore-based version of the BrahMos missile system to the Philippines this year. (File photo)New Delhi: India’s defence sector has achieved a record milestone...
Muktesh Pardeshi.New Delhi: Muktesh Pardeshi has been appointed as India’s next ambassador to Turkiye (Turkey), marking a pragmatic diplomatic shift at a time when relations between New Delhi and Ankara have been lukewarm. Pardeshi, a senior In...