An IAF C-130J Super Hercules. (File photo)New Delhi: United States’ defence giant Lockheed Martin and India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited have announced a collaboration to manufacture the C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraf...
The two ASW-SWC Malpe (R) and Mulki (L). (Photo: Cochin Shipyard Limited)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has given a major fillip to the country’s maritime defence prowess by launching two new anti-submarine warfare (ASW) vessels, Malpe and Mulki, a...
File photo of an IAF Sukhoi-30MKI.New Delhi: Just a week after the prime minister-chaired Cabinet Committee on Security’s nod, the defence ministry, on Monday, signed a deal with the state-run aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited f...
Security personnel in a Kashmir village during a cordon-and-search operation. (File photo)Earlier, the ongoing 35-year-long militancy, insurgency, and terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir was predominantly a Kashmir-centric phenomenon with sporadic attac...
Gen Anil Chauhan (3L) and Maj Gen Ibrahim Hilmy (3R) during their dialogue in New Delhi, on September 7, 2024. (Photo: X/@HQ_IDS_India) New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, held talks with Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, the...
A part of one of the rockets fired in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. (Viral photo via X) Imphal: Terror struck the town of Moirang in Manipur’s Bishnupur district when a rocket attack targeted the residence of Manipur’s late fir...
Giridhar Aramane (L) and Gen Ibrahim Hilmy in New Delhi, on September 6, 2024. (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: In a sign of thawing ties between New Delhi and Male, India and the Maldives held the fifth round of their Defence Cooperation Dialogue in the ...
Vagsheer, the 6th submarine of the Kalvari-class submarines built under Project-75, undergoing sea trials. (File photo)New Delhi: India is on the verge of a significant boost to its naval strength, with plans to add 12 new warships to its fleet over ...
An Indian Coast Guard ALH. (File photo for representation.) New Delhi: An Indian Coast Guard advanced light helicopter (ALH) crashed into the Arabian Sea late during an emergency evacuation mission, on Tuesday night. The helicopter, which was at...
The Indian Army plans to replace its ageing T-72 tanks with FRCVs. (File photo)New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, approved 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to ₹1.45 lakh crore f...