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New Delhi: India’s aerial combat strength got a massive boost on July 29 as five French multi-role combat aircraft Rafales landed at the Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Ambala to be inducted into...
"The PM (Vajpayee) straightened up in his chair and said firmly, 'Please don't cross the LoC. No crossing the LoC'"
-Former IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AY Tipnis
It is 21 years since the Kargil War...
With increasing tension along the borders with Pakistan and the continuing aggressive mode of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India has stepped up its arms purchase programme....
The draft Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 (DPP-2020) released on March 20 by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for comments is the sixth with the first in 2006, and has been growing in volume with the...
The relations between India and China, the two Asian nuclear armed neighbours, continue to be tense even as talks at the diplomatic and military level continue to cool the mood in the wake of...
What happened on the night of June 15 in Galwan Valley where 20 Indian soldiers including a Commanding Officer were killed by Chinese soldiers was indeed a planned move by the Chinese if one...
The premature adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology by nuclear-armed states for military purposes in general and nuclear-related purposes in particular could increase the risk that nuclear weapons and related capabilities could fail or...
Even as the world battles what is probably the worst health crisis in a century, the COVID-19, which had its origins in Wuhan, China, that country has begun adopting a tough posture with President...
As the world reels under the impact of novel Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the industry and business activities virtually have come to a halt. It has badly affected the nations with strong defence industry base...
"At this juncture, it is time for the uniformed services to operate beyond their mandate. Hence, our people must prepare for any challenge that the country might face to contain Coronavirus spread," said Chief...
New Delhi: There has been an increase in the allocation and expenditure in respect of Indian Army in both revenue as well as capital budget over and above the previous year, a Parliamentary panel...
The prediction by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk that future wars would be fought by autonomous drones and not by legacy aircraft may well come true if the recent bombing of Saudi oilfields...
New Delhi. On the face of it, the event at Motera and in Delhi during the two-day whirlwind visit of US President Donald Trump may have seemed to be more of theatrics. However, the...