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Operation Sindoor: Testimony to the BSF’s grit and fighting spirit

Operation Sindoor: Testimony to the BSF’s grit and fighting spirit

Border Security Force soldiers firing a mortar somewhere in the western front. (Photo for representation via X/@BSF_Rajasthan)When the-then prime minister, Indira Gandhi, wrote to KF Rustamji, the director general of the Border Security Force (BSF), ...

     
Gwadar Port: How the Iran corridor is complicating and reshaping Pakistan's US relations

Gwadar Port: How the Iran corridor is complicating and reshaping Pakistan's US relations

Gwadar Port (Photo: X)New Delhi: As Pakistan points to Gwadar's recent surge in container traffic, a more complicated picture is taking shape behind the scenes. Hangeng Trade Company, a Chinese meat-processing firm operating in Gwadar's North...

     
Pakistan commissions PNS Hangor: China-built submarine reshapes Indian Ocean balance

Pakistan commissions PNS Hangor: China-built submarine reshapes Indian Ocean balance

Pakistan’s president, Asif Ali Zardari (8L), and the country’s navy chief, Admiral Naveed Ashraf (10R), during the commissioning ceremony of PNS/M Hangor in China’s Sanya, on April 30, 2026. (Photo: Pakistan Navy/Handout)New Delhi: ...

     
Indian Army seeks 83 tracked carriers to deploy Akashteer air-defence systems in armoured combat zones

Indian Army seeks 83 tracked carriers to deploy Akashteer air-defence systems in armoured combat zones

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for 83 tracked platforms purpose-built to carry the Akashteer air-defence command-and-reporting system into mechanized combat zones, addressing a capability gap that became pa...

     
MKU Limited bags Indian Air Force aircraft fleet MRO contracts as first private player in India

MKU Limited bags Indian Air Force aircraft fleet MRO contracts as first private player in India

MKU secures long-term IAF deals for aircraft overhaul (Photo: MKU Limited)New Delhi: Kanpur-based MKU Limited on Wednesday said that it has become the first private firm in the country to secure long-term maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contra...

     
US’s Boeing Chinook CH-47F versus Russia’s Mil Mi-26: Which helicopter will fill IAF’s ultra-heavylift gap?

US’s Boeing Chinook CH-47F versus Russia’s Mil Mi-26: Which helicopter will fill IAF’s ultra-heavylift gap?

Russian Mil Mi-26 helicopter (Photo: X)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has begun the process to procure three of the world’s most powerful cargo helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) on the wet lease basis.The ministry has issued a...

      
BRICS fractures over Iran war and Palestine: India’s wavering stand leaves bloc without a voice

BRICS fractures over Iran war and Palestine: India’s wavering stand leaves bloc without a voice

BRICS diplomats at the BRICS MENA meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: MEA)New Delhi: A meeting that was meant to project the strength and solidarity of the world’s most consequential emerging-economy bloc ended on Friday, in New Delhi without the one...

      
India’s defence spending surges 8.9% to $92.1 billion in 2025, driven by Operation Sindoor, Sipri report says

India’s defence spending surges 8.9% to $92.1 billion in 2025, driven by Operation Sindoor, Sipri report says

Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: India’s military expenditure rose sharply by 8.9 per cent in 2025 to reach $92.1 billion, cementing the country’s position as the fifth-largest defence spen...

     
NavIC slips to three satellites, putting India’s ‘own GPS’ under strain

NavIC slips to three satellites, putting India’s ‘own GPS’ under strain

Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: India’s indigenous satellite navigation system, NavIC, is in its deepest operational crisis since inception. It is now left with only three functional satell...

     
Indian oil tanker comes under fire in Strait of Hormuz amid ‘crypto scam’ claims

Indian oil tanker comes under fire in Strait of Hormuz amid ‘crypto scam’ claims

Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: An Indian-flagged very large crude carrier, Sanmar Herald, was fired upon by armed gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. The incident forced the VLCC to ab...

     

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