India clears purchase of 83 Tejas jets for IAF
January 14, 2021
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By: Rajat Pandit
The Cabinet Committee on Security on Wednesday cleared the IAF’s acquisition of 83 Mark-1A Tejas fighters from defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics...
US curbs loom, but India works to induct Russia S-400 syst...
January 12, 2021
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By: Rajat Pandit
Undeterred by the threat of US sanctions, India is going full steam ahead with its induction plan for the advanced S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile...
Border standoff: Indian Army orders 12 specialized fast pa...
January 2, 2021
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By: Rajat Pandit
India has fast-tracked the order for a dozen specialized fast patrol boats, with advanced surveillance gear and other equipment, for patrolling the Pa...
India, US gear up to share maritime military intel
December 8, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
India and the US are gearing up to actively share maritime military intelligence through a recently concluded pact, even as New Delhi has also inked &...
Indian govt finally approves crucial Army post recommended...
December 4, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
The government has finally approved the creation of a crucial new Army post, the acute operational need for which was felt during the 73-day troop fac...
India and China locked in stalemate over troop disengageme...
November 28, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
India and China are yet to agree on the modalities for the proposed troop disengagement in eastern Ladakh, making it virtually certain their soldiers...
India conducts 'live' missile firing exercises
October 31, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
Indian armed forces continue to check their operational readiness through “live” missile tests amid the ongoing military confrontation wit...
India, US to ink pact for geospatial intelligence, will he...
October 27, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper is greeted upon his arrival at Palam Air Force Station
India is now set to get access to advanced satellite im...
With an eye on China, India hands over submarine to Myanma...
October 17, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
In a major move that comes amidst the ongoing military confrontation in eastern Ladakh, India has handed over one of its diesel-electric submarines to...
India, Bangladesh to hold naval exercise in Bay of Bengal...
October 3, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
India and Bangladesh will kick off the second edition of their “Bongosagar” naval exercise in the northern Bay of Bengal on Saturday (3 Oc...
India likely to set up unified air defence command in Octo...
August 28, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
India is moving towards setting up its new Air Defence Command (ADC), which will eventually be responsible for guarding the country’s airspace a...
Indian defence PSUs sound alarm over lack of orders
March 16, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
The government may tout its “Make in India” policy in defence production, while also setting an ambitious arms export target of $5 billion...
India will create theatre commands despite inter-Service r...
February 5, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
General Bipin Rawat
India will kick off the process to set up joint theatre commands from next year onwards, after first integrating ai...
Indian army stocking up munitions for 40-day war
January 28, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
The 13-lakh strong Army is now slowly but steadily building its ammunition stocks ranging from rockets and missiles to high-caliber tank and artillery...
India deploys INS Vikramaditya in Arabian Sea amid China-P...
January 11, 2020
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By: Rajat Pandit
With Pakistan and China conducting a major joint naval exercise in the northern Arabian Sea, India too has deployed its aircraft carrier INS Vikramadi...
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