A BSF soldier keeps watch across a fenced section of the India-Bangladesh border.Border management in India encompasses both border-guarding forces and border populations, including border areas and local administration. It ensures the security of th...
VSHORADS during one of its three test-firings. (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: India has achieved a significant milestone in its defence capabilities with three consecutive successful flight trials of its very short-range air-defence system (VSHORADS) conduc...
The Phillora police station in Pakistan’s Sialkot sector after its capture by Indian forces during the 1965 India-Pakistan war. (Photo: Public Domain)“For the Fighting Fifth”In July 1964, after their challenging deployment in Ladakh...
INS Mumbai. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: INS Mumbai, the indigenously designed and built guided missile destroyer, is participating in the fifth edition of the multinational exercise “La Perouse”. The exercise started on January 16 and ...
Indian Army robotic mules and their controllers during Indian Army Day parade in Pune.Pune: The Indian Army’s latest technological marvel – robotic mules – captivated onlookers at the 77th Army Day parade held in Pune on Wednesday. ...
General Upendra Dwivedi.New Delhi: In his first annual news conference ahead of the 77th Army Day celebrations, the Indian Army chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, provided comprehensive updates on several critical defence matters, highlighting the milit...
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue at Pangong-tso. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Fire & Fury (XIV) Corps has constructed a 9-metre-tall statue of the Maratha warrior-king Shivaji Bhonsale I, popularly known as Chhatra...
Dr Manmohan Singh (September 26, 1932 – December 26, 2024)Dr Manmohan Singh, the distinguished economist who served as India’s 13th prime minister and fundamentally transformed the nation’s economic landscape, passed away on Thursda...
A Zorawar light tank during firing trials in Ladakh. (Photo via special arrangement)New Delhi: India’s indigenously developed light tank, named Zorawar, has successfully completed high-altitude firing trials in Ladakh. This marks a significant ...
K9 Vajra (L) and Sukhoi-30MKI.New Delhi: In an effort to augment India’s defence preparedness, the Cabinet Committee on Security – the country’s highest decision-making body – has greenlighted procurement of 100 additional K9 ...