Indian Air Force reveals cause of 2022 accidental BrahMos missile launch into Pakistan

BrahMos missiles. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has attributed the accidental firing of a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile into Pakistan two years ago to a technical oversight. The incident, which occurred on March 9, 2022, raised...

India test-fires newer version of Agni V missile amid China border tensions

Agni V during a trial. (File photo)New Delhi: India test-fired its latest version of Agni V missile in full operational mode. The user trial of the intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) with a stated range of 5,500 kilometres was conducted from...

Ukraine war: Russia’s defence minister Sergei Shoigu calls on Rajnath Singh, discusses Kyiv’s ‘intention’ to use ‘dirty bomb’

New Delhi: The Russian defence minister, Sergei Shoigu, had a telephonic meeting with his Indian counterpart, Rajnath Singh, to discuss bilateral defence ties and ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Shoigu also apprised Singh of Moscow’s pe...

Escalating international tensions and how fallacious identities wreck humanity

The United Nations secretary general, Antonio Guterres, while speaking to media in September, warned of the growing signs of a new Cold War-like situation and cautioned the United States and China to desist from reproaching each other. There are, on ...

Indian armed forces capable of giving befitting reply: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Reacting sharply over Pakistan minister Sheikh Rashid that if there is war that would be of nuclear and no conventional warfare, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Indian armed forces is capable enough to give any of those who try to cast...