An Indian Army soldier standing guard at the India Gate in New Delhi with a SIG 716 assault rifle. (India Sentinels photo.)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council has given the go-ahead to the Indian Army to procure anothe...
Like all three services of the Indian armed forces, the Indian Navy is also facing an acute shortage of sailor and officers. (Photo for representation.)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has been grappling with shortage of personnel for a while now. However,...
New Delhi: The military secretary’s office has issued a comprehensive promotion policy that will change the way how Indian Army officers of colonel and above ranks are promoted. The new promotion policy will come into effect from January 1, 202...
The burning wreckage of the Pilatus PC-7 Mk II trainer aircraft that crashed. (Photo via X/@nabilajamal_)New Delhi: Two Indian Air Force pilots – an instructor and a trainee – were killed when the Pilatus PC-7 Mk II trainer aircraft they ...
An Indian Navy woman officer leading the Navy contingent at a Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: In a historic announcement, the Indian Navy chief, Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar, on Friday said a woman off...
An Indian advanced towed-gun system during trials. (Photo: DRDO) New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) gave the acceptance of necessity (AoN) for procurement of defence platforms, including LCA T...
Hamas fighters in Gaza. (File photo)The Hamas cross-border attack on Israel, on October 7, 2023, and successful infiltration by breaching the border wall between Gaza and Israel brings into focus the perils of the routine paradigm of border guarding....
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Haridwar on Wednesday for procurement of 16 upgraded super-rapid gun mounts (SRGM) along with associated equipment/accessories for Indian Navy unde...
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (3R), Manipur CM N Biren Singh (2R), CDS Gen Anil Chauhan (3L) and Navy chief Admiral Hari Kumar (2L) along during the unveiling of Imphal’ crest. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The crest of “Yard 12706...
PM Modi in LCA TejasBengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a sortie in indigenously designed and developed light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas.In a X (formerly Twitter) post, he said: “Successfully completed a sortie on the Teja...