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‘Drone General’: General Upendra Dwivedi retires after transforming Indian Army with 50,000 drones
Gen Upendra Dwivedi superannuated on June 30, 2026. (Photo: Indian Army) New Delhi: General Upendra Dwivedi retired as chief of the Army staff on Tuesday, leaving behind a number that has become shorthand for his tenure – 50,000 drones. Ad...
Gen Dhiraj Seth assumes charge as 31st Army chief, succeeds Gen Upendra Dwivedi
Gen Upendra Dwivedi (R) hands over the baton to new Indian Army chief Gen Dhiraj Seth. (Photo: ADGPI) New Delhi: General Dhiraj Seth on Tuesday assumed charge as the 31st chief of the Army staff (COAS), succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi, who re...
Himalayan security: Why a stable Nepal is non-negotiable for India's northern defence
India-Nepal border. (File photo)For most of the modern era, the Himalayas have served as India's natural northern rampart. But mountains do not defend themselves, and the 1,751-kilometre open border India shares with Nepal means that Kathmandu...
What are the Indian Army’s Baaz battalions? New UAV units to boost border surveillance
New Delhi: The Indian Army has formally decided to raise specialised drone battalions named “Baaz” – the Hindi word for hawk – under the Army Aviation Corps. It is considered as a move that marks one of the more substanti...
Climate is the new geopolitics: Why extreme weather has become a global security threat
The world is watching Europeans jump into rivers to cool off in this extreme heat; as the temperatures soar and social media gets bombarded with content of Parisians lamenting the lack of airconditioning; a more sinister pattern gets ignored. Extreme...
GE’s engine squeeze: Accident, market force, or something more calculated?
GE F-414 jet engine (Photo: X)Two GE Aerospace engines – two programmes, two separate crises – have placed India’s indigenous fighter aviation ambitions under a degree of stress that is difficult to explain purely by market forces o...
Who is Lieutenant General Mohit Malhotra – new chief of Indian Army’s South Western Command?
Lieutenant General Mohit Malhotra to assume charge as South Western Army commander on July 1 (Photo: X)Jaipur: In a significant leadership transition within the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Mohit Malhotra has been appointed the next general o...
What is Operation Amistad? Explained as India launches earthquake relief mission to Venezuela
Indian Army’s 60 Para Field Hospital loading relief material and medical supplies on an Indian Air Force C-17 transport plane, which departed for Venezuela on June 26, 2026. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: India has launched Operation Amistad, a...
UN commission report finds Israel systematically killing Palestinian children in occupied territories
Two Palestinian women in Gaza mourn their children who were killed in an Israeli airstrike. (Photo via X)New Delhi: A UN independent commission of inquiry has concluded that Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian ch...
Netra AEW&C gets final operational go-ahead from DRDO, Indian Air Force gets its full combat clearance certificate
Netra AEW&C. (Screenshot from IAF video.)New Delhi/Bengaluru: India’s indigenous airborne early warning programme reached a definitive milestone on Wednesday when the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) formally handed...Results
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