Taragiri during its sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest stealth frigate, F41, on April 3 in a ceremony to be presided over by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh. The frigate will be christened I...
VEM and TKMS executives after signing the agreement. (Photo: VEM-TKMS/Handout)Hyderabad: German naval giant ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has signed a teaming agreement with Hyderabad-based VEM Technologies Private Limited for the joint producti...
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile has been one of India’s most lethal arms exports. (File photo)New Delhi: The volume of major arms transferred between states reached its highest level in more than a decade in 2021–25, rising 9.2 per ...
INS Khanderi. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: India’s second Kalvari-class submarine, INS Khanderi, is scheduled to be fitted with an indigenously developed air-independent propulsion (AIP) system before the end of 2026, in what would mark a sig...
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi (C), Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla (3L), senior Navy officers on board INS Anjadip after the warship’s commissioning. (Photo: Indian Navy)Chennai: India commissioned its fourth anti-submarine warfare shallow-water cr...
President Murmu waving at a warship as she sails past an assembled fleet of anchored Indian and international warships during her fleet review. (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: The president of India, Droupadi Murmu, presided over the International Fleet Revie...
The Rafale deal will be the largest single defence procurement in India’s history, if taken to fruition. (File photo)New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council has cleared one of the largest single-day procurement packages in the country’...
New Delhi: In a significant push to enhance the Indian Navy’s long-range offensive capabilities, the defence ministry has come out with a request for information (RFI) for the acquisition of land-attack cruise missiles (LACMs) to arm its c...
New Delhi: The defence ministry signed contracts worth Rs 4,666 crore for the procurement of Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbine and Heavy Weight Torpedoes, for the Indian Army and the Indian Navy, respectively.The contracts were inked in the pre...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for various proposals of the three Services amounting to a total of about Rs 79,000 crore.During the meeting held on De...