An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI went down in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, killing both pilots aboard. The aircraft had departed Jorhat Air Force Station for a routine training sortie. Read More

In this op-ed, veteran BSF Commandant RC Sharma argues that the Israel-US war on Iran is a war of choice – and that India is somehow paying a price now that it had never historically bargained for. Read More

India has at last formally expressed condolences over the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, with the foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, signing the book of condolence at the Iranian embassy. Read More

The Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, a recent participant in India’s International Fleet Review, has been sunk by a US submarine in the Indian Ocean south of Sri Lanka, with over 100 sailors missing. Read More

The joint Israel-US strikes killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Hosseini Khamenei, along with several of the country’s most senior military and political figures. Read More

The aggression lays bare the contradictions of a crisis that diplomacy could not contain – and a war whose end is far from clear. For India, the costs have already begun. Read More

The exercise marks shift to operational-storyline format; President Murmu flies LCH Prachand sortie; Garud commandos, Rafales and C-17s feature in day-and-night scenario. Read More

INS Anjadip, the latest in a class of anti-submarine warfare craft built almost entirely with domestic components, joins the eastern fleet. Read More

The biggest arms deal in Indian history may leave the IAF flying a warplane whose brain it will never own. Read More

In a powerful display of confidence in India’s indigenous defence capabilities, President Droupadi Murmu will fly a sortie in indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, just before the beginning of the Indian Air Force’s largest exercise – Vayu Shakti 2026 on Friday. Read More