President Droupadi Murmu (R) with Group Captain Amit Gehani. (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday became the first Indian head of state to fly in a Rafale fighter aircraft. She undertook a 30-minute sortie from the Ambala airb...
The Ministry of Defence at South Block, New Delhi. (File photo)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence’s Defence Acquisition Council on Wednesday approved military procurement proposals worth approximately ₹79,000 crore to bolster capabilities...
A photo of the new close-quarter battle carbine, released by the DRDO.New Delhi: The Indian Army will begin receiving 425,000 close-quarters battle carbines under a ₹27,770 crore contract signed last month, with deliveries scheduled to start in...
Narendra Modi (L) and Donald Trump. (File photo for representation.)Thank you, Donald Trump. No, really. I mean it. As someone who spent three decades in olive green defending India’s borders and another decade analysing geopolitics, I never th...
A crater is seen around the destruction in the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza. Israel destroyed over three-fifths of all Gaza buildings since October 7, 2023. (Photo: X/@ApsanaBegumMP) New Delhi: Israel and Hamas have reached a historic ceasefire ...
Mi-17 1V helicopters fly past in “Dhwaj” formation during the Indian Air Force Day parade at Hindon AFS. (Photo: IAF) Hindon Air Force Station, Ghaziabad: The country celebrated the 93rd anniversary of the Indian Air Force with a gra...
IAF chief ACM AP Singh during annual press conference (Photo: X) New Delhi: In an unexpected disclosure, the Indian Air Force has officially claimed shooting down both American-made F-16 and Chinese-made JF-17 fighter aircraft operated by the Pa...