An Indian Air Force Rafale. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has submitted a formal proposal to the defence ministry seeking approval for the acquisition of 114 additional Rafale fighter jets under the “Make in India” framework...
An Indian Army soldier slithering from helicopter. (Photo: Indian Army)Guwahati/New Delhi: The Indian Army’s III Corps completed a major combat exercise in Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley, testing troops’ capabilities in jungle wa...
New Delhi: India has announced an unprecedented 15-year defence modernization roadmap worth several hundred billion dollars, marking the most comprehensive military transformation since independence. The ambitious programme encompasses over 200 advan...
INS Sindhuvijay (Photo: Wikipedia/Creative Commons)New Delhi: The Indian Navy is preparing to dispatch INS Sindhuvijay, a 34-year-old Sindhughosh-class submarine, for a comprehensive mid-life refit at Hindustan Shipyard Limited in Visakhapatnam withi...
Narendra Modi (L) with Xi Jinping at the SCO summit in Tianjin, on August 31, 2025. (Photo: PMO)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, held substantive talks with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, in Tianjin on Sunday, marking his first ...
New Delhi: Mahindra Aerostructures, a part of the Mahindra Group, has been awarded a contract by Airbus Helicopters to manufacture and assemble the main fuselage of its H125 light single-engine helicopter.The development marks another major milestone...
The Navy operates various helicopter platforms, including the indigenous HAL Dhruv advanced light helicopter, as seen in this file photo.New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has issued a request for information (RFI) for 76 naval utility helicopters va...
Narendra Modi during his Independence Speech from the Red Fort, on August 15, 2025.New Delhi: India has announced Mission Sudarshan Chakra, a comprehensive indigenous missile defence system designed to protect the country’s strategic installati...
Gen Anil Chauhan during his address at the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad.Secunderabad: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, described Operation Sindoor as exemplifying synergy between the country’s three armed service...
The HAL-built Cheetah helicopter (licensed French Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama) has been the Army and the Air Force’s workhorse in high altitudes since mid-1970s.New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has launched a major procurement initiative...