A BSF solder keeping watch over the other side of the international border with Pakistan, somewhere in the western section. (File photo for representation) Let me be direct about something that tends to get buried under bureaucratic language and...
CRPF commandos in an anti-Naxalite operations camp in Chhattisgarh. (Photo for representation)A slow-burning crisis is consuming India’s central armed police forces (CAPFs) from within. Not a crisis of courage – the jawans and officers of...
Taragiri during its sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest stealth frigate, F41, on April 3 in a ceremony to be presided over by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh. The frigate will be christened I...
Various types of Iranian drones in an underground facility. (Photo courtesy: IRNA)New Delhi: The wars of the future will not be won by the nation with the most fighter jets or the largest fleet of surface warships. They will be won by those who can s...
A representative image for SkyDefender provided by Thales.New Delhi: French defence and technology group Thales has launched SkyDefender, an integrated air- and missile-defence system designed to counter threats across land, sea, and space domains. T...
AWWA President Sunita Dwivedi donates blood at Base Hospital in Delhi (Photo: Special Arrangements)New Delhi: To mark International Women’s Day 2026, the Army Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA) has organized blood donation camps at multip...
This satellite image shared by Tehran Times on X shows a destroyed US THAAD AN/TPY-2 radar site in Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti airbase.In his earlier piece here, this author argued that the war against Iran – Netanyahu’s war, fought wit...
This Malta-flagged chemical/oil-products tanker named “Prima” is seen burning after being hit by Iran’s IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz, on March 7, 2026. (Photo via X)New Delhi: Israeli airstrikes have struck Tehran’s main domes...
By Manish AnandNew Delhi: Atmanirbhar Bharat has been hailed as a mainstay of India’s defence sector indigenisation. The slogan sits at the centre stage of Indian dream to break into the league of defence goods exporting nations. But the slogan...
Narendra Modi (L) and Ali Khameini during their meeting on the former’s visit to Tehran, on March 23, 2016. (Photo: Iranian Supreme Leader’s Press Office)When Colonel Douglas Macgregor (retired), the blunt-speaking American military analy...