Indian Air Force (IAF)

New Delhi: India is poised for a significant leap in its defence capabilities. The first prototype of the country’s most advanced indigenous fighter jet - Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), to be developed by...

New Delhi. The forthcoming visits of two high-level delegations led by the Commander of the Brazilian Navy and the Commander of the Armed Forces to India will further deepen the military cooperation between India...

New Delhi. The Indian Air Force has given clearance to public sector firm Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the production of 200 Astra Mark 1 air-to-air missiles. Bharat Dynamics Limited is the production agency...

New Delhi. India will host multilateral exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ in two phases in August and September. The first phase of the exercise will be held in Tamil Nadu's Sulur from August 6 to 14...

New Delhi: The USD 3.1 billion 31 MQ-9B Predator drone deal between India and the United States is expected to be taken up for discussion and clearance at the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting...

Diplomacy is the art of implementing foreign policy. It is often equated with words like ‘statecraft’ and is the instrument for nations to engage on mutual issues of cooperation and sometimes to resolve prickly...

On 15 May 1999, I was at my bureau office at Ambadeep Building on Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, New Delhi. It was a leisurely Saturday, and most offices were closed. With no remarkable political...

The 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas anniversary, on July 26, commemorates India's triumph in the Kargil conflict in 1999. This conflict marked the successful completion of ‘Operation Safed Sagar’ by the Indian Air Force (IAF)...

Submarines are critical for sea-control as they deny the enemy space to navigate and dominate the deep blue. They are the killer wolves of the ocean that can decimate enemy fleets without warning and...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2024, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 announced that the Government has allocated Rs 6,21,940 crore for defence spending in the Union Budget 2024-25 – up...

New Delhi: A major plan to build military airfields in Lakshadweep island territories to keep an eye on growing Chinese activities in the region and expand armed forces reach was approved by the government...

New Delhi: Strengthening its defence capabilities, India has successfully test-fired its first indigenous anti-radiation missile, the Rudram-1. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the successful...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Navy, in a significant development have decided to incorporate the indigenous ‘Tapas’ drones into their fleets. The decision comes after a series of setbacks, including a...