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China and Russia seek to deepen defence and security cooperation
The strategic alliance between China and Russia is intensifying, with implications particularly for the Indo-Pacific and European regions. This partnership is likely to exacerbate international tensio...
India's BRICS 2026 Chairmanship: Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, Sustainability As Core Priorities, EAM Declares
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has presented four key priorities for India’s upcoming chairmanship of BRICS in 2026: resilience, innovation, cooperation, and sustainability. These princ...
Year of Reforms 2025 Sees India Strengthen Defence Capabilities Under Leadership of PM Modi
In 2025, India's Year of Reforms saw significant advancements in defense capabilities under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The year was marked by the transformation of strategic ambitions into concrete...
India’s Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrence
India's successful test of the K-4 Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) marks a significant enhancement in its strategic nuclear capabilities. With a range of 3,500 kilometers, this missile all...
India Inks ₹1,896 Cr Deal For 48 Heavyweight Torpedoes From Italy's WASS
The Indian Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Italian company WASS for the supply of 48 heavyweight torpedoes valued at approximately $210 million. The deal is part of broader contracts totali...
Rolls-Royce Pitches Transformative Partnership For India's Indigenous Engine Development
Rolls-Royce has offered a partnership for developing an indigenous 110-130 kN engine for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft in response to delays with GE Aerospace engines for India’s Light Combat Ai...
S-500 Could Become a Core Pillar of India’s Sudarshan Chakra with Anti-Satellite Defence if Russia Agrees to Export It
Russia has achieved a major milestone by deploying the S-500 Prometheus system for combat duty, potentially making it a core element in India's 'Sudarshan Chakra' defense strategy. This development hi...
TASL, Airbus and DRDO Commence Development of Special C-295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Variant for Indian Navy
In a move to bolster India's maritime security, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), Airbus, and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have initiated development of a customized va...
Russia To Deliver Fourth S-400 Air Defence System By May 2026
Russia will deliver the fourth S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft missile system squadron to India by end-May 2026, following a ₹40,000 crore contract inked in October 2018. Negotiations initiated as early as...
NSG's NIDMS: India's Central Weapon Against IED Terror
India has developed the National IED Data Management System (NIDMS) through its National Security Guard and National Bomb Data Centre to centralize data on improvised explosive devices and bomb blasts...
India’s S-5 SSBN Programme Advances with Reports of Twelve MIRV-Equipped ICBMs for Extended Range Deterrence
India is advancing its nuclear triad by progressing the S-5 class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) program. This development includes reports about twelve Multiple Independently-targetable Reentry V...
Army Chief reveals majority of terrorists neutralised in 2025 were of Pakistani origin amid declining local recruitment
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated that 65% of the total terrorists eliminated in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in 2025 were of Pakistani origin. This observation comes alongside a decline in ...
Ukraine Ambassador Praises Modi's War-time Visit, Zelenskyy to Visit India
The Ukrainian ambassador has expressed commendation for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit during the ongoing war in Ukraine. Additionally, it is reported that the President of Ukraine, Volod...
Indian Artillery Systems Spark Middle Eastern Interest Post-Armenia Success
India's ATAGS artillery system has gained international interest following successful deployment in Armenia. The 155mm/52 calibre howitzer developed by DRDO, Bharat Forge, and TATA Advanced Systems is...
‘We Should Be Crushing Russia’ – US Lawmakers Send Stark Message to India on Moscow Ties
Bipartisan lawmakers at a Washington panel have urged India to use its economic and strategic influence to put pressure on Russia. This marks an important moment in the evolving relationship between t...
Indian Army Successfully Foils Multiple Pakistani Drone Incursions Along the Line of Control in J&K
The Indian Army successfully intercepted several Pakistani drone incursions along the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, specifically at the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border. Official so...
Dassault Eyes Indian Manufacturing Hub to Scale Rafale Production Beyond 50 Jets Per Year Amid Increasing Global Demand
Dassault Aviation plans to establish a manufacturing hub in India to meet the rising global demand for its Rafale fighter jets beyond a production rate of 50 jets per year. The company reports a signi...
Hyderabad School Students Build CUBESAT Payload For Upcoming ISRO PSLV C-62 Launch
A team of 17 school students from Hyderabad, India, aged between 12 and 15, have successfully designed and built a CubeSat payload named Project SBB-1 (Satellite Blue Blocks-1). This pioneering projec...
MEA Exposes US President Trump’s Misleading Claims Over India-US Trade Deal, Refutes ‘Sir Remark’
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has refuted US President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’s statements regarding the stalled India-US trade deal. MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kum...
India May Abandon Second Akula-Class SSN Lease Plans Due to Persistent Delays and Indigenous Program Focus
Reports suggest India might terminate plans to lease an additional Russian Akula-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN). The decision comes due to persistent delays in the procurement process an...
Graham unveils 500% tariff threat to countries buying Russian oil
Sen. Lindsey Graham has unveiled threats of imposing a 500% tariff on countries that purchase Russian oil in an effort to pressure them into ceasing such transactions. He cited India as one country al...
DRDO Chief Confirms AMCA Programme on Track for 2028 Prototype Rollout and 2029 Maiden Flight
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has confirmed that India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme is on schedule. The DRDO Chairman, Dr Samir V Kamat, announced a co...
Russia Pushes S-350 Vityaz to India with Full Tech Transfer to Supplement Existing S-400 Air Defence Shield
Russia has renewed its offer to supply the Indian military with the S-350 Vityaz air defence system, which would complement India's existing S-400 shield. This move responds to evolving regional secur...
Rolls-Royce Leverages Historical F-35 Engine Development Experience to Challenge Safran for India’s AMCA Engine Contract
Rolls-Royce is leveraging its expertise from the F-35 engine development to compete with Safran in securing a contract for the high-powered engine required for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft ...
From 2001 prototype to Mk1A fleet: Tejas celebrates 25 years of flight with new capability boost
The Indian Air Force commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas's first flight, marking a quarter-century since its inception. The aircraft has seen significant advance...
DRDO's SAMHO CLATGM Gets AoN: Arjun Tanks Gain 5km Fire-and-Forget Anti-Armor Punch
The DRDO's Cannon Launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile (CLATGM), or SAMHO, has been approved for the Arjun Main Battle Tank (MBT). This indigenous missile system provides a much-needed long-range anti-ar...
Why Europe and Israel Are Turning to India for Mass Production of Essential Defence Equipment Amid Prolonged Conflicts
As conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East persist, Europe and Israel are increasingly relying on India for the mass production of essential defense equipment due to concerns over supply chain reliab...
Pak's Asim Munir Unleashes Fierce Anti-India Tirade
Asim Munir, Pakistan’s newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces, has issued an aggressive warning towards India during a speech to tri-service officers. He emphasized that any future aggression from In...
India Advances Dulhasti Hydropower On Chenab, Pakistan Cries Violation
India has given environmental clearance for the 260-MW Dulhasti Stage-II hydropower project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir. This move is a part of India's strategic plan to speed up infrastr...
Indian Army Set to Become World’s First Force to Deploy Ramjet-Powered 155 mm Artillery Shells
The Indian Army plans to become the world's first military force to deploy ramjet-powered artillery shells for its 155mm guns, marking a significant step toward achieving self-reliance in defense tech...
India Conducts Developmental Trials of Indigenous Ramjet Shells
India has conducted successful developmental trials of 155 mm ramjet-powered shells at Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. This trial represents a significant advancement for India's artillery ca...
ISRO Is Planning To Build 60 Plus LVM-3 Rockets Through A PPP Model: INSPACe Chief Pawan Goenka
The Indian government has approved the manufacturing of more than 60 LVM-3 rockets with significant private sector participation to support India's growing space industry. FICCI’s Bharat Space Conclav...
CDS General Anil Chauhan Inaugurates Upgraded Runway At IAF Base In Car Nicobar Island
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan inaugurated the upgraded runway at the Indian Air Force's Car Nicobar Air Base, enhancing strategic infrastructure in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He ...
China Hails India Overtaking Japan As World’s 4th Largest Economy
India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, with a GDP of $4.18 trillion, according to recent government announcements. This achievement sets India on track to potentially ...
BDL Secures DRDO Contract For Revolutionary Aquatic-Aerial UAV/UUV
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a major Indian defense public sector company, has received an important contract from the Naval Science and Technology Laboratory (NSTL) under DRDO to design and develop...
Operation Sindoor Redefines Military Tactics, Signals India's Firm Kinetic Retaliation Against Cross-Border Terrorism: Experts
India carried out Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, striking against terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and PoJK on May 7. Experts commend it for demonstrating India's mil...
Centre To Develop ‘Capital Dome’ Multi-Layer Air Defence Shield For New Delhi: UPDATE
The Indian government plans to create a multi-layered air defence system named 'Capital Dome' for the National Capital Region (NCR), focusing on enhancing aerial security in response to recent terrori...
India–Pakistan Conflict Risk In 2026, Says US Think Tank
A U.S.-based think tank, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), has identified a medium chance of renewed armed conflict between India and Pakistan in the near future. This projection is based on inp...
ADE Looking For Development-Cum-Production Partner (DCPP) For Indigenous HALE UAVs
DRDO's Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) has issued an Expression of Interest seeking a Development-cum-Production Partner (DCPP) for its indigenous High Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Pi...
BIG: India Overtakes Japan To Become World’s 4th Largest Economy
India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy based on nominal GDP at $4.18 trillion, according to government data. The projections forecast India will overtake Germany to tak...
MoD selects Israel's IWI subsidiary PLR Systems for major carbine supply under Rs 4,666 crore defence package
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Israeli small arms manufacturer Israel Weapon Industries (IWI)'s Indian subsidiary, PLR Systems Pvt Ltd, to supply a significant number of carbines as...
After Trump, China Claims It Mediated India-Pakistan Conflict
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi asserted China's mediation role in easing recent military tensions between India and Pakistan during a symposium on international relations. He highlighted that Beijin...
How India Can Rebalance U.S. Relations
An analysis piece suggesting strategies for India to manage and possibly shift its diplomatic relationship with the United States by 2026, considering potential new dynamics in Washington....
India's Firm Rebuttal To China's Objections On Salman Khan's Galwan Movie; Cites Creative Freedom
India has strongly rejected China's objections to the upcoming Bollywood film 'Battle of Galwan', which features actor Salman Khan. Indian government officials stressed that filmmakers have the right ...
PM Modi expresses concern over targeting of Russian President residence, calls for diplomatic efforts to end war
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed serious concern regarding an attack on the residence of the Russian President. He emphasized the need for diplomatic initiatives to bring about a peac...
Indian Navy Combat-Ready Says President Murmu After 2-Hr Sub Sortie
President Droupadi Murmu of India, serving as the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces, took part in a two-hour sortie on the indigenously-built submarine INS Vaghsheer off the western coast. ...
L&T Precision Engineering Unveils CHANAKYA A Decentralised UAV Swarm Autonomy Framework
L&T Precision Engineering and Systems has introduced CHANAKYA, a decentralized autonomy framework designed for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms. This cutting-edge technology supports advanced feat...
Chinese Response to Pentagon Report Accusing China of Attempting to Weaken U.S.-India Relations
China has strongly criticized a recent report by the United States Department of Defense that accuses China of attempting to undermine the strategic partnership between the United States and India. Th...
US Report: China Eyes Arunachal Like Taiwan
The US Department of Defence annual report highlights China's territorial ambitions, indicating that Beijing views Arunachal Pradesh as a core interest similar to its stance on Taiwan and maritime dis...
Security Forces Eliminate Top Maoist Leader Ganesh Uike, with Rs 1 Cr Bounty, and 5 Others in Major Anti-Naxal Operation
Top Maoist leader Ganesh Uike and five other rebels were killed by security forces during two separate gun battles in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. Police reported that this operation, targeting m...
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