Narendra Modi (L) and Vladimir Putin. (File photo)New Delhi: The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, telephoned the prime minister, Narendra Modi, on Monday, to brief him on his recent summit with the US president, Donald Trump. This comes as India gr...
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...
Anas Jamal Mahmoud al-Sharif (December 3, 1996 – August 11, 2025).New Delhi: An Israeli airstrike just before midnight on Sunday destroyed a clearly marked press tent near al-Shifa Hospital’s main entrance in Gaza City, killing six journa...
Map showing India’s east and northeast with neighbouring countries’ locations for perspective. (Map not to scale)In the annals of military strategy, there exists a fundamental principle that nations ignore at their peril: threats, like ti...
Udaygiri (L) and Himgiri during sea trials.New Delhi: The Indian Navy will commission two advanced stealth frigates simultaneously on August 26. This will mark an unprecedented milestone in the country’s naval expansion programme. INS Udaygiri ...
K-9 Vajra assembly line at the L&T factory in Hazira, Gujarat. (Photo: Larsen & Turbo)New Delhi: India’s defence production reached an unprecedented ₹150,590 crore in the financial year 2024-25, marking an 18 per cent increase fro...
Donald Trump (L) and Narendra Modi.New Delhi: The United States president, Donald Trump, has imposed sweeping 50% tariffs on India. This marks the most severe deterioration in bilateral relations since the countries began their strategic partnership ...
Map showing Damak, Nepal; Siliguri Corridor (marked by two thin red lines); Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh; and Gelephu, Bhutan. Also shown is the 2017 India-China standoff site at Doklam. (Google Maps)Pakistan’s military spokesman, Lieutenant General...
Jagdeep Dhankhar. (File photo)New Delhi: In a surprise move, the vice-president, Jagdeep Dhankhar, tendered his resignation on Monday night. He cited deteriorating health conditions and the need to prioritize medical treatment. The 74-year-old consti...
File photo of a warship being built at the MDL shipbuilding yard in Mumbai.New Delhi: Mazagon Dockyard Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) is set to reclaim an additional 10 acres of land near its Mumbai facility as part of an ambitious ₹5,000 crore inf...