Nirmala Sitharaman before presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 before Parliament.New Delhi: The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a defence budget of ₹6.81 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2025-26, on Saturday, marking an increase of...
The Phillora police station in Pakistan’s Sialkot sector after its capture by Indian forces during the 1965 India-Pakistan war. (Photo: Public Domain)“For the Fighting Fifth”In July 1964, after their challenging deployment in Ladakh...
Despite serious setbacks in recent times, left-wing Insurgency still thrives in central India. (Artist’s impression/India Sentinels)Raipur: In a major counterinsurgency operation, security forces neutralized 17 Naxalites during an intense encou...
An artist’s impression of Isro’s Tiger and Chaser satellites docking in space. (Via Isro)New Delhi: In a groundbreaking achievement, the Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) successfully completed its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX...
Nag-Mk2 during trials at Pokhran Field Range. (Photo via X)New Delhi: In a significant stride towards military self-reliance, India’s Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully concluded the field evaluation trials ...
The evolving strategic dynamics between India and Bangladesh present a complex matrix of security challenges that demand comprehensive analysis. The geographical construct of this relationship, encompassing 4,096.7 kilometres of shared border across ...
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue at Pangong-tso. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Fire & Fury (XIV) Corps has constructed a 9-metre-tall statue of the Maratha warrior-king Shivaji Bhonsale I, popularly known as Chhatra...
A Zorawar light tank during firing trials in Ladakh. (Photo via special arrangement)New Delhi: India’s indigenously developed light tank, named Zorawar, has successfully completed high-altitude firing trials in Ladakh. This marks a significant ...
The Voronezh-M early-warning radar at Lekhtusi Radar Station, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. (Photo: The Kremlin)New Delhi: India and Russia are in advanced discussions over a landmark $4 billion defence agreement aimed at bolstering India’s air-def...
Rajnath Singh (7L) along with his Russian counterpart and other officials on board INS Tushil during the commissioning ceremony of the warship. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: In yet another step towards Indian Navy’s modernization, INS Tu...