A Pakistani air force J-10C fighter, supplied by China. (Photo for representation.)New Delhi: China has officially acknowledged, for the first time, that its engineers were deployed at a Pakistani airbase during last May’s military conflict wit...
Border Security Force soldiers firing a mortar somewhere in the western front. (Photo for representation via X/@BSF_Rajasthan)When the-then prime minister, Indira Gandhi, wrote to KF Rustamji, the director general of the Border Security Force (BSF), ...
Russian Mil Mi-26 helicopter (Photo: X)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has begun the process to procure three of the world’s most powerful cargo helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) on the wet lease basis.The ministry has issued a...
Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, MVC (R) (January 27, 1964–April 10, 2026) New Delhi: Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, MVC (retired), the decorated Kargil war veteran who led the Indian Army’s first successful offensive operation of the 1999 conflict,...
The top brass of Indian military during Ran Samwad – 2026. (Photo: Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff)Bengaluru/New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, announced on the sidelines of India’s second triservice strate...
Thousands of Iranians came out on the streets of various cities in the country to celebrate Tehran’s “victory” in the war. (Photo via X)New Delhi: A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran came into effect late on Tues...
CRPF personnel deployed in an anti-Naxalite operation in Chhattisgarh. (File photo) Let me say this plainly, and without apology: the claim that officers of the Indian Police Service are inherently superior to cadre officers of the central armed...
Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: In a major leadership transition at the apex of India’s military establishment, Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has formally assumed charge as the 49th vice-chief of the Army st...
An Indian Army T-90 Bhishma tank at a field firing range. (File photo)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) to source approximately 50 basic gunnery simulators (BGS) for the Army’s T-90 Bhishma tank fleet...