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General MM Naravane Takes Charge as 28th Army Chief

  New Delhi: General Manoj Mukund Naravane on December 31 took over as the 28th Chief of Army Staff helming the 1.3 million-strong force at a time India faces evolving security challenges such as cross-border...

DRDO Put India on New Path Through First Anti-satellite Missile Test

  New Delhi: In a unique achievement in the field of satellite technology, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in 2019 carried out successfully the country's first anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test -- Mission Shakti...

Indian Air Force to Bid Adieu MiG-27 on December 27

  Jodhpur: On December 27 will be one of nostalgic moment for Indian Air Force (IAF) as its “Bahadur” aircraft MiG 27 will pass into history when the last squadron of seven planes will have...

India Plans to Set up High Tech Surveillance Cameras Along LAC

New Delhi: In a move to step up border security with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India is planning to set up high-tech surveillance cameras while focusing on establishing war-time and...

Keeping Faster Delivery in Mind, India Plans to Reduce Time of Trials for 114 Fighter Aircraft

  New Delhi: In a move to speed up manufacturing of 114 multirole fighter aircraft at a cost of over Rs 1.5 lakh crore, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to compress the time...

US Hopeful of Bagging Supply of Fighter Aircraft to IAF, Navy

Hyderabad: US is hopeful of bagging the supply of fighter aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Navy by selling its F-21 and F/A-18 Super Hornets respectively, a top US official...

MoD Negotiates with HAL to Lower Down Price of 83 LCA by Rs 10,000

  New Delhi: The Defence Ministry’s finance wing along with the Indian Air Force (IAF) through tough bargaining with Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) brought down the price for 83 Light...

DRDO, IAF and BrahMos Successfully Conduct Dual BrahMos Missile Test

New Delhi. Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Indian Air Force (IAF) and BrahMos jointly conducted successful test of two BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, one each from land and air platforms, on December 17. The...

Former Air Chief Critical of UPA and Asks What if Abhinandan Had Flown Rafale in Balakot

  Chandigarh: Criticising previous Government's handling of defence procurement, former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa asked “what would have happened if Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman had flown a Rafale instead...

MoD Inks More Than 180 Contracts Worth Rs 1,96,000 Crore Since 2014

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry has inked more than 180 contracts worth Rs 1,96,000 crore with the Indian industry since 2014 while a few are in the pipeline to be signed in the near...

Indian Air Force Places Order for 7 Squadrons of Akash Missiles

  New Delhi: Having been satisfied with the consistent and reliable performance of the indigenous Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Akash, Indian Air Force (IAF) has placed orders for seven more squadrons which is by far the...

Anti-Tank Missile Deployed along LoC to Boost Defence

  New Delhi: In a move to strengthen defence along the Line of Control (LOC) border with Pakistan, the Indian Army has inducted Israel-made anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) Spike. Known as the "fire and forget" missiles,...

Joint Operations to Tackle Terrorism in Kashmir Valley

New Delhi: In a significant move to tackle terrorism in Kashmir valley, a joint operation of the three services, comprising the special forces of Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air...
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