A BSF solder keeping watch over the other side of the international border with Pakistan, somewhere in the western section. (File photo for representation)Let me be direct about something that tends to get buried under bureaucratic language and inter...
CRPF commandos in an anti-Naxalite operations camp in Chhattisgarh. (Photo for representation)A slow-burning crisis is consuming India’s central armed police forces (CAPFs) from within. Not a crisis of courage – the jawans and officers of...
Taragiri during its sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest stealth frigate, F41, on April 3 in a ceremony to be presided over by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh. The frigate will be christened I...
Various types of Iranian drones in an underground facility. (Photo courtesy: IRNA)New Delhi: The wars of the future will not be won by the nation with the most fighter jets or the largest fleet of surface warships. They will be won by those who can s...
Two commandos of the CRPF’s elite CoBRA special operations unit during jungle-warfare training. (Photo for representation.)“The day the soldier has to demand his dues will be a sad day for Magadha, for then, on that day, you will have los...
New Delhi: SMPP Limited, a Delhi-based manufacturer of ballistic protection equipment, has received an additional order for 10,000 bulletproof jackets for paramilitary forces including the Border Security Force (BSF), the Central Industrial Security ...
Indigenous air-droppable container ADC-150 (Photo: DRDO) New Delhi: India’s defence establishment has cleared a key milestone in naval logistics with the successful completion of four in-flight release trials of the air-droppabl...
Col Shivani Sangwan during Pinkathon Ultra in Delhi (Photo: Special Arrangements)New Delhi: A team of four women officers from Armed Forces Medical Services secured the second position at the inaugural edition of the Pinkathon Ultra, India’s pr...
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile has been one of India’s most lethal arms exports. (File photo)New Delhi: The volume of major arms transferred between states reached its highest level in more than a decade in 2021–25, rising 9.2 per ...