A photo of the new close-quarter battle carbine, released by the DRDO.New Delhi: The Indian Army will begin receiving 425,000 close-quarters battle carbines under a ₹27,770 crore contract signed last month, with deliveries scheduled to start in...
Narendra Modi (L) and Donald Trump. (File photo for representation.)Thank you, Donald Trump. No, really. I mean it. As someone who spent three decades in olive green defending India’s borders and another decade analysing geopolitics, I never th...
S Jaishankar with Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi (L). (Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar) New Delhi: India has outlined an ambitious programme of development assistance to Afghanistan, including the construction of hospitals, trauma centres and maternity clini...
A crater is seen around the destruction in the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza. Israel destroyed over three-fifths of all Gaza buildings since October 7, 2023. (Photo: X/@ApsanaBegumMP) New Delhi: Israel and Hamas have reached a historic ceasefire ...
Indian Coast Guard commissioned Akshar (Photo: ICG)New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Akshar, the second in a series of eight Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), was commissioned at Karaikal, Puducherry on October 4.The 51-metre-long vess...
Photo of how BRO was building the road to Mig-la. (Photo of Border Roads Oorganizaton.)New Delhi: The Border Roads Organisation has constructed a motorable road at 19,400 feet (5,913 metres) at Mig La Pass in Ladakh, surpassing its own previous recor...
IAF chief ACM AP Singh during annual press conference (Photo: X) New Delhi: In an unexpected disclosure, the Indian Air Force has officially claimed shooting down both American-made F-16 and Chinese-made JF-17 fighter aircraft operated by the Pa...
Renowned climate activist and inventor Sonam Wangchuk was arrested under the stringent National Security Act following the Ladakh violence and shifted to a Jodhpur jail. (Photo via X)Ladakh stands as the crown jewel of the Indian federation – a...