SMPP-made bulletproof jackets (Photo via X)New Delhi: SMPP, an indigenous designer, developer and manufacturer of defence equipment, bagged order worth ₹300 crore from Indian Army for supply of bulletproof jackets and advanced ballistic he...
Abdul Rehman gazed at his sole remaining goat, whose ribs protruded beneath matted fur. For months, the 52-year-old farmer from Kargil had seen his 50-strong herd of goats whittle down to a mere 20. "I didn't know what to do," he s...
Asim Munir’s official portrait when he became the Pakistani army chief in 2022. (Photo: ISPR/Handout)The elevation of Pakistan’s chief of army staff, General Asim Munir, to the rank of field marshal by the Shehbaz Sharif government was ne...
Agniveers Passing Out Parade at Assam Regimental Centre in Shillong (Photo: Spear Corps)New Delhi: The Indian Army has commenced the third assessment phase for the inaugural batch of Agniveers, who were inducted in January 2023, as part of a comprehe...
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. (Photo: Nasa)New Delhi: Indian Air Force test pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become the first Indian gaganyatri (Indian term for astronaut) to reach the International Space Station. This marked a historic m...
New Delhi: The Anil Dhirubhai Ambani-led Reliance Defence Limited has secured a substantial export contract worth ₹600 crore from German arms giant Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH. This marks a significant breakthrough for India’s private...
Indian Air Force's Rafale fighter jets (Photo: Group Captain Indranil Nandi)New Delhi: France’s Safran Group will set up a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Hyderabad in Telangana for Rafale fighter jet’s M88 engine,...
The joint insignia of the Indian armed forces. (File photo)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday authorized the chief of defence staff and secretary, Department of Military Affairs, to issue “Joint Instructions and Joint Or...
Pinaka MBRL in Pokharan (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: The Indian Army is set to complete the deployment of six additional regiments of indigenously developed Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers by 2026. This will significantly bolstering the country&rsquo...
The three Iranian nuclear sites that the US bombed.New Delhi: The United States launched its most significant military operation against Iran since 1979 in the early hours of Sunday (Iran time), deploying seven B-2 stealth bombers to target three cri...