The JV between Bharat Forge’s defence arm and South Africa-origin Paramount brings a modular, Nato-standard light armoured vehicle to a global market. Read More

Two strategic bombers – a US B-52 and a Russian Tu-22M3 – crashed on the same day in what amounts to a remarkable, if grim, coincidence involving the world’s two largest nuclear powers. Read More

The Indian Army has floated three simultaneous RFIs for aerial target systems to upgrade live-fire training amid the expanding unmanned aerial threat. Read More

The National Cadet Corps has approved separate directorates for Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand, taking the total number of state directorates to 19 and aiming to strengthen administrative oversight. Read More

The subsonic terrain-hugging land-attach cruise missile, developed by DRDO, is designed to deliver precision strikes against land targets at ranges of around 1,000 kilometres. Read More

Kalyani Strategic Systems unveils the MArG series, a family of three 155mm mounted gun variants on a 4x4 chassis, at a defence exhibition in Paris, as Indian private defence firms push harder into export markets that once belonged almost exclusively to Western manufacturers. Read More

Major 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 prospective user of a facility being built on Pakistani sovereign territory. Read More

India commissioned its first NDA-trained women officers – nine Army lieutenants at Dehradun and five IAF flying officers at Dundigal – marking a historic milestone four years after the Supreme Court ordered the academy opened to women. Read More

With nearly four decades of operational and strategic experience, Lt Gen Seth has been closely associated with the Army’s modernization drive. Read More

Five Indian Air Force personnel died when an An-32 twin-engine transport aircraft crashed near Jorhat in Assam during what the force described as a routine training sortie. Read More