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Indian Army to deploy Shaktibaan artillery and Bhairav commando units by October
India Sentinels illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2025–2026)New Delhi: The Indian Army will operationalize its first drone-integrated artillery regiments and light commando battalions by late October 2025, India Sentinels...
India-China Thaw: Can Asia’s giants move from rivalry to defence partnership?
File photo showing Indian and Chinese troops during an “Exercise Hand in Hand” interaction in Chengdu, China.As the prime minister, Narendra Modi, prepares for his first visit to China in seven years to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Org...
Mahindra Aerostructures bags Airbus H125 helicopter fuselage manufacturing contract
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...
Trump’s Sergio Gor Gambit: India must chart its own course amid US’s South Asian reset
Sergio Gor.The appointment of 38-year-old Sergio Gor as both US ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs marks a watershed moment in India-US relations – and not necessarily for the better. As someone who has wi...
IAF chief ACM AP Singh’s final MiG-21 flight signals end of iconic fighter’s era
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on a MiG-21 Bison at the Nal airbase in Rajasthan, on August 25, 2025. (Photo: Indian Air Force) Nal Air Force Station/New Delhi: The chief of air staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, conducted his final ...
Government issues RFI for 76 utility helicopters for Indian Navy and Coast Guard worth estimated ₹5,000 crore
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...
From Valour to Theatre: India’s military symbols under political siege
A political poster of Narendra Modi in an IAF flying overall.As a veteran military officer who has witnessed three consecutive generations of military tradition, I write with profound concern about two disturbing developments that threaten the instit...
‘Kaalabhairav’: Defence startup Flying Wedge secures $30 million export deal for indigenous combat drone
A model of the Kaalabhairav drone on display. (Photo: FDWA) Bengaluru: Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace, a Bengaluru-based defence startup, has announced a significant milestone in India’s push for self-reliance in military technology, u...
Strategic Amnesia vs Pragmatic Engagement: A soldier’s view on India’s China dilemma
Narendra Modi (L) with Xi Jinping during the October 2024 meeting in Kazan, Russia. (File photo)The arrival of China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, in New Delhi on August 18 for the 24th round of special representatives’ talks on the disput...
In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces indigenous ambitious missile-defence shield ‘Mission Sudarshan Chakra’ in response to regional threats
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...Results
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