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‘Will Use Full Spectrum of Power, Both Conventional and Nuclear’: Pakistan’s Envoy to Russia

New Delhi: Tensions between India and Pakistan have sharply escalated following the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, which left 26 people dead, most of them tourists. India has accused Pakistan...

US Approves $131 Million Defence Deal Allowing India to Acquire HawkEye 360 Satellite-based Surveillance Technology 

New Delhi: The United States has recently approved a significant $131 million defence deal allowing India to acquire advanced HawkEye 360 satellite-based surveillance technology. This strategic acquisition substantially enhances India's maritime domain awareness capabilities,...

BSF to Raise 16 New Battalions, 2 Strategic Field HQs, Government Sanction Expected Soon

New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) is poised to receive the government’s final sanction for raising 16 new battalions, comprising approximately 17,000 personnel, along with the establishment of two strategic field headquarters. This expansion...

India Achieves Technological Milestone with Successful Flight-Trial of Indigenous Stratospheric Airship

New Delhi: India has achieved a significant technological milestone with the successful maiden flight-trial of its indigenous stratospheric airship platform, developed to enhance military surveillance and intelligence capabilities. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...

Apollo Defence Industries Acquires IDL Explosives

Mumbai: Apollo Defence Industries Private Limited, subsidiary of Apollo Micro Systems Ltd. has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire full ownership of IDL Explosives Ltd, in an all-cash transaction. IDL Explosives is a part...

AZAD Engineering Signs $53.5 Million Additional Long-Term Supply Contract with GE Vernova’s Steam Power Services

Hyderabad: Azad Engineering, a global leader in precision engineering, has announced the signing of an additional long-term supply contract with GE Vernova’s Steam Power Services business unit. The contract, valued at $53.5 million, will span...

UK Royal Air Force’s First ACP Drone StormShroud Enters into Service

Belfast: A first UK Royal Air Force (RAF) autonomous collaborative platform (ACP) drone, labelled StormShroud, entered into service, with a “family” of others planned for future delivery, according to a joint statement from British...

US Navy, Marine Corps Chiefs Admit Shortfall in Amphibious Ship Readiness

Washington: Amphibious ship readiness remains far below the Marine Corps’ requirement and even further away from the combatant commanders’ demand — and the US Navy knows it. “I’ll be frank with you. We owe you...

Rafale, Jaguar Jets Touch Down on Ganga Expressway Demonstrates IAF’s Operational Readiness

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a landmark flypast and landing exercise on a specially engineered 3.5-kilometre stretch of the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district. This event marked the inauguration of...

Hari Kumar R Takes Charge as Director (R&D), BEL

Bengaluru: Hari Kumar R took charge as Director (R&D) of Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) today. He was serving as General Manager (Technology Planning) prior to being elevated to the Board. Hari Kumar joined BEL...

EDGE Group Partners with Wazoku to Launch Global ‘Drone in a Box’ Innovation Challenge

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has announced a strategic partnership with innovation scale-up Wazoku. Their first collaboration launches a global open innovation challenge via the Wazoku Crowd...

Declassified 1993 CIA Document Exemplifies Pattern of Violence, Continuation of Pakistan’s Strategic Approach

New Delhi: The recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam's Baisaran Valley, which claimed 26 lives and wounded over 20 people, echoes a pattern of violence that US intelligence predicted decades ago. This tragedy, attributed to...

Surya Drone Tech 2025 Showcased India’s Growing Capabilities in Drones and Counter -Drone Technologies

Dehradun: Surya Drone Tech 2025, held on April 29–30 at Jaswant Ground, Dehradun Cantonment, marked a pivotal moment in India’s pursuit of self-reliance and technological advancement in defence, particularly in the domain of unmanned...
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