Defence Ministry

New Delhi: Aiming to facilitate rolling out integrated theatre commands to bolster synergy among the three services and transform the military into a technologically-advanced combat-ready force, the Defence Ministry on January 1, declared 2025...

New Delhi: Amid increasing use of unmanned warfare, the Defence Ministry has given approval to the Indian Navy's plans worth over ₹2,500 crore to build 100-ton unmanned underwater vessels. The proposal for building the 100-ton...

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry is set to undertake major projects, including the construction of seven advanced frigates for the Indian Navy and the Indian Army's proposal to replace its T-72 tanks with modern Future...

New Delhi: To help Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and emerging companies in the defence sector to scale up their business operations, explore new markets and fund their research and development activities, the Defence...

New Delhi: Cyberspace has emerged as a crucial and challenging domain in modern warfare. Acknowledging the emerging cyberspace domain, India’s first joint doctrine for cyberspace operations was released on June 18 by the Chief...

Rome: Italy has confirmed it will send a second SAMP/T air defence battery to Ukraine in response to urgent appeals by Kyiv to help defeat Russian missile attacks. “It is known that we will send...

Milan: New information has come to light about the state of the Danish frigate Iver Huitfeldt when it departed for the Red Sea in January, including crew concerns about inexperienced personnel on board and...

Paris: Belgium postponed the deployment of the frigate Louise-Marie to the Red Sea for “an indefinite period of time” after the vessel failed a number of technical tests during training, the country’s Defence Ministry...

Pyongyang: North Korea leader Kim Jong Un attended and oversaw the test launch of a brand new intermediate-range solid fuel missile that carried a hypersonic warhead on April 2, the country's official state media...

New Delhi: Geopolitical and "security challenges" in India’s neighbourhood was discussed by the Army's apex leadership in the presence of its top commanders during a conference here, sources said. The discussions were held at...

New Delhi: The successful first test flight of a solar-powered “pseudo satellite” by the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) in Bengaluru last week put India among a very small group of countries. This developing technology...

  Tel Aviv: Iran is equipping its proxies in Lebanon, Syria and Yemen with an advanced anti-aircraft missile. The Iranian-made 358 missile, also known as Saqr (Hawk) in Yemen or SA-67 system, is an advanced...

Moscow: Russia has commissioned the frigate Admiral Golovko, the country’s first ship built to launch Zircon hypersonic missiles, the government announced. At the December 25 flag-raising ceremony, President Vladimir Putin said that by 2035 the...