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AVM Cecil Vivian Parker: Westcott schoolboy who became 1971 war hero
A Bishop Westcott schoolboy who watched wartime aircraft over Allahabad, Cecil Vivian Parker went on to lead a daring 1971 raid deep into Pakistan and earn the Maha Vir Chakra.
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Illegal immigration: India’s unfenced fault line on the eastern border
In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, argues that decades of treating India’s eastern border as “safe and normal” have allowed illegal immigration to become a genuine national security concern – and lays out what a serious, humane fix would look like.
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Rafale jets, C-17s land in Australia for Exercise Pitch Black
Four IAF Rafale jets and two C-17 transports, along with over 120 air warriors, have arrived in Darwin for Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the Royal Australian Air Force's largest-ever multinational air combat drill involving 20 nations.
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General Dhiraj Seth reviews battle readiness in northeast
Two weeks after raising the Army's first integrated battle groups along the China border, chief General Dhiraj Seth toured forward formations in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh to review operational readiness.
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Threads of Power: Why textiles matter in international relations
In this joint op-ed, Dr Aparaajita Pandey and Bhanavi Mathur write that empires once conquered through fashion as much as force, and that today’s states are reviving textile heritage as a deliberate instrument of geopolitical strategy.
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Pickaxe Mountain: The underground Iranian facility now in Trump’s crosshairs
US president renews threat against fortified tunnel complex near Natanz as fresh satellite imagery shows construction still under way.
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MBDA appoints Jean-Brice Dumont as CEO
MBDA, Europe’s largest missile manufacturer, has appointed Jean-Brice Dumont, a senior Airbus executive, as its next chief executive officer, with effect from November 1, 2026.
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Army retraces Gun Hill battle before Kargil Vijay Diwas
Ahead of the 27th anniversary of Operation Vijay, the Indian Army has sent a team of veterans and serving soldiers up Gun Hill, the Dras-sector peak once known as Point 5140, to retrace one of the most closely studied artillery operations of the 1999 Kargil War.
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India primary guarantor of peace and stability in the IOR: Rajnath
Defence minister addresses naval personnel in Visakhapatnam ahead of commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, the navy's sixth Project 17A stealth frigate.
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Indian Navy inducts stealth frigate Mahendragiri
Sixth Nilgiri-class warship under Project 17A joins the fleet at Visakhapatnam, a month after sister ship Dunagiri entered service in Kolkata.
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