The chief of Integrated Defence Staff has called for urgent acceleration of the Ghatak remotely piloted strike aircraft programme, warning that India risks falling behind adversaries in the emerging domain of manned-unmanned aerial combat teaming. Read More

The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, and the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, will jointly inaugurate groundbreaking ceremonies for six projects on May 15, anchoring a renewed push to make the state a hub for military manufacturing. Read More

India is moving to allow private companies to manufacture ballistic missiles, a domain long reserved for state-owned defence public sector undertakings, as part of a broader push to reshape the country’s defence industrial base and sharply grow its weapons exports. Read More

At a Mumbai conclave marking one year of Operation Sindoor, the chief of integrated defence staff warned that AI, drones, cyber warfare and resilient supply chains will decide the outcome of modern conflicts and called on small businesses to become strategic partners in national security. Read More

When the post of chief of defence staff was created in late 2019, it was welcomed with fanfare and almost immediately, misread. That confusion has not gone away. Here’s the fact. Read More

The appointment ends months of uncertainty over the top tri-services post, with the incumbent's tenure running out on May 30. Read More

India and Australia on Friday concluded the 10th edition of their bilateral Defence Policy Talks in New Delhi, with both sides reaffirming the depth and breadth of their comprehensive strategic partnership and charting a forward-looking course for defence cooperation across all domains. Read More

India is building an integrated, multi-layered air-defence architecture drawing directly on lessons from Operation Sindoor, the military said. Read More

Senior commanders cited Pakistan-China axis, ongoing weapons induction, and missile environment as India marks one year of Operation Sindoor. Read More

General Zorawar Singh Kahluria was one of the greatest military commanders in 19th-century India. Here’s the story of the great Indian general. Read More