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Indo-French Bilateral Exercise Varuna – 2021 Concludes

  New Delhi: Exercise VARUNA has been a key enabler in building interoperability and strengthening the coordination between the Indian and French navies. This exercise has matured over the years with increase in scope, complexity...

Major order for HENSOLDT Optronics

Oberkochen, Germany. Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT has received an order from Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) worth nearly 75 million euros to equip the Royal Netherlands Army's “Fennek” armoured reconnaissance vehicles with visual systems. The scope of...

Indian Army Committed to Wellbeing of Veterans Affected by Covid, Takes Multiple Steps to Enhance Medical Capacities

New Delhi. The Indian Army is taking multiple steps to enhance its medical capacities on account of rise in COVID cases among the veterans and their dependents. In these trying times, Indian Army is committed...

Indian Army Chief Visits Siachen, Eastern Ladakh to Review Operational Situation

  New Delhi. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen MM Naravane visited Siachen and Eastern Ladakh on April 27 and reviewed the operational situation in the sectors. He was accompanied by Lt Gen YK Joshi,...

JUICE Jupiter Leaves Airbus Satellite Integration Centre in Germany for Its First Taste of Space

  Friedrichshafen. JUICE, the JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission led by the European Space Agency (ESA), has left Airbus’ satellite integration centre in Friedrichshafen (Germany) and is now on its way to the Large Space...

Defence Minister Approves Temporary Hiring of Additional Contractual Staff to Cater to Veterans, Their Dependents during COVID-19 Surge

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved temporary hiring of additional contractual staff over and above the authorisation in 51 identified high pressure Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) polyclinics across the country to...

India, Bhutan Commemorate Project DANTAK’s Diamond Jubilee

  New Delhi: Project DANTAK is commemorating its Diamond Jubilee in Bhutan. Indian Ambassador to Bhutan Ruchira Kamboj laid a floral wreath at the DANTAK Memorial in Simtokha on April 24, a Ministry of Defence...

Global Military Expenditure Rises to US$2 trillion in 2020: SIPRI

  Stockholm: The total global military expenditure rose to US$1981 billion last year, an increase of 2.6 per cent in real terms from 2019, according to new data published on April 26 by the Stockholm...

With Longer Term Space Ambitions, China Eyeing to Build Defence System Near Earth Asteroids

Beijing: China will hold discussions on building a defence system against near-Earth asteroids, a senior space agency official said, as the country steps up its longer term space ambitions. Zhang Kejian, head of the China...

Indian Army Stresses on Need of Joint National Logistics Policy on Lines of Amazon, Flipkart amid Covid Crisis

  New Delhi: As the Indian military stepped in with its logistics might to fight the catastrophic second Covid-19 wave, the Army stressed the need to have a joint national logistics policy. Integrating logistics of the...

Airbus to Test Advanced Autonomous Features on Helicopter Flightlab

  Marignane. Airbus is introducing autonomous features to its helicopter Flightlab through a project code-named Vertex. These technologies aim to simplify mission preparation and management, reduce helicopter pilot workload, and further increase safety. The autonomous technology...

Ultra Awarded Sonar Transducer Program Worth $69 million from US Navy

  Braintree, MA. Ultra announced that its Naval Systems and Sensors business unit has been awarded a $69,816,849 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract containing firm-fixed-price provisions from the United States Navy. This contract is for production of transducers...

In a Boost to Indigenous Defence Production, DRDO Develops Single Crystal Blades for Helicopter Engine Application

  New Delhi. In another boost to government's indigenous defence production push, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed single crystal blades technology and supplied 60 of these blades to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)...
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