New Delhi: India has announced an unprecedented 15-year defence modernization roadmap worth several hundred billion dollars, marking the most comprehensive military transformation since independence. The ambitious programme encompasses over 200 advan...
INS Sindhuvijay (Photo: Wikipedia/Creative Commons)New Delhi: The Indian Navy is preparing to dispatch INS Sindhuvijay, a 34-year-old Sindhughosh-class submarine, for a comprehensive mid-life refit at Hindustan Shipyard Limited in Visakhapatnam withi...
Narendra Modi (L) with Xi Jinping at the SCO summit in Tianjin, on August 31, 2025. (Photo: PMO)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, held substantive talks with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, in Tianjin on Sunday, marking his first ...
New Delhi: Mahindra Aerostructures, a part of the Mahindra Group, has been awarded a contract by Airbus Helicopters to manufacture and assemble the main fuselage of its H125 light single-engine helicopter.The development marks another major milestone...
The Navy operates various helicopter platforms, including the indigenous HAL Dhruv advanced light helicopter, as seen in this file photo.New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) for 76 naval utility helicopters va...
Narendra Modi during his Independence Speech from the Red Fort, on August 15, 2025.New Delhi: India has announced Mission Sudarshan Chakra, a comprehensive indigenous missile defence system designed to protect the country’s strategic installati...
Gen Anil Chauhan during his address at the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad.Secunderabad: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, described Operation Sindoor as exemplifying synergy between the country’s three armed service...
The HAL-built Cheetah helicopter (licensed French Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama) has been the Army and the Air Force’s workhorse in high altitudes since mid-1970s.New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has launched a major procurement initiative...
A comprehensive annual maintenance contract for the S-400 long-range air-defence missile system also received approval.New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence’s Defence Acquisition Council has approved a comprehensive military modernization package ...
Indian Army soldiers operating drones during Exercise Drone Prahar. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army has successfully conducted Exercise Drone Prahaar – a comprehensive military drill that demonstrated the sophisticated integratio...