Gen Anil Chauhan.New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, highlighted the country's unprecedented advantage in defence innovation, stating that India produces “the largest number of STEM (science, technology, engineering...
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh. (Photo: X/@FollowCII)New Delhi: In an extraordinary public criticism of India’s defence-manufacturing ecosystem, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has delivered his most scathing assessment yet of persistent...
A model of the AMCA on display at the Aero India 2021. (File photo) New Delhi: India has taken a landmark step towards strengthening its indigenous defence manufacturing by opening its most ambitious aerospace project – the advanced medium...
Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir (L) receiving the field marshal’s baton after being promoted to the rank from the country’s president, Asif Ali Zardari, and prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif (R).Pakistan’s recent elevation of its army c...
India Sentinels illustration for representation.New Delhi: Bangladesh has cancelled a ₹179.75 crore ($21 million) defence contract with Kolkata-based Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE). This marks the first major defence-deal ...
Lt Shashank Tiwari. (Photo: Indian Army) Kalimpong: Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari, a 23-year-old Indian Army officer, died while saving a fellow soldier’s life during a routine military operation in the challenging terrain of North Sikkim dis...
Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, DGMO, Indian Army.In the darkest hours before dawn on May 7, 2025, as the world slept, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai stood in the Indian military’s high-security command centre in New Delhi, his eyes fixed on tact...
Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti, DGAO, Indian Air Force.The skies over Pakistan fell silent in the predawn darkness of May 7, 2025. Then came the thunder.Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti, the director general of air operations of the Indian Air Fo...
Rajnath Singh interacting with service personnel at the Srinagar airport. (Photo: X/@rajnathsingh) Srinagar/New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, visited Srinagar on Thursday, marking his first trip to Jammu & Kashmir since the lau...