New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to commission two more indigenously built warships – INS Mahendragiri and INS Malvan – next month, pressing ahead with the fastest sustained fleet expansion in its recent history.The stealth frigate ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indian Navy Chief Admiral K Swaminathan (L) during commissioning of three vessels (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi/Kolkata: In only the second such ceremony in recent years, the prime minister, Narendra Modi, on Sunday c...
Rafale fighter jets (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: Indian Air Force’s Rafale fighter jets will participate in a multination exercise ‘Pitch Black’ 2026, being hosted by Australia from July 20, wherein a total of 19 countries are partic...
Simha 4x4 is built around Nato-qualified aggregates. (Photo: Bharat Forge)New Delhi: Private sector firm Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited (KSSL) and the global defence company Paramount jointly unveiled the Simha 4x4, a light armoured multi-pur...
Representational imageMajor military projects typically generate public debate. What makes Gwadar’s naval base planning so striking is the absence of any such discussion. Official planning documents reportedly name a foreign navy as a prospecti...
President Droupadi Murmu with first batch of women officers trained at NDA (Photo: MoD)Dehradun/Dundigal/New Delhi: India commissioned its first batch of women officers trained at the National Defence Academy into the Indian Army and the Indian Air F...
Lt Gen Dhiraj Shet. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, the current vice-chief of Army staff (VCOAS), has been named the next chief of the Indian Army, the government announced on Saturday. He will succeed General Upendra D...
The wreckage of the AN-32 that crashed near Jorhat. (Photo: X)New Delhi/Jorhat: Five Indian Air Force personnel died on Saturday morning when an An-32 twin-engine transport aircraft crashed near Jorhat in Assamduring what the force described as a rou...