(Indian Navy handout)New Delhi: India is set to host three significant maritime events in February 2026 at Visakhapatnam, marking a major step in operationalizing the government’s MAHASAGAR initiative and positioning the country as a preferred ...
President Droupadi Murmu (R) with Group Captain Amit Gehani. (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday became the first Indian head of state to fly in a Rafale fighter aircraft. She undertook a 30-minute sortie from the Ambala airb...
Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi during his address at IPRD 2025. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The chief of the naval staff, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, has cautioned that maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region faces a “dynamic challeng...
Biju George, director (shipbuilding), MDL (L) and Vivek Merchant, director, SDHI after signing the agreement. Mumbai: India’s defence shipbuilding sector witnessed a significant public-private collaboration on Monday as Mazagon Dock Shipbu...
An Aeroflot HAL Sukhoi Superjet 100. (Photo for representation.)New Delhi: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has signed an agreement with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation to manufacture the Sukhoi Superjet 100 in India. This is the first time a...
SBI Sanjeevani -- Clinic on Wheels launched in Manipur (Photo: Sewa International)Chandel: Sewa International, in collaboration with the SBI Foundation, inaugurated the SBI Sanjeevani – Clinic on Wheels on Friday in Chandel district of Man...
A photo of the new close-quarter battle carbine, released by the DRDO.New Delhi: The Indian Army will begin receiving 425,000 close-quarters battle carbines under a ₹27,770 crore contract signed last month, with deliveries scheduled to start in...
Narendra Modi (L) and Donald Trump. (File photo for representation.)Thank you, Donald Trump. No, really. I mean it. As someone who spent three decades in olive green defending India’s borders and another decade analysing geopolitics, I never th...