INS Vagir: Indian Navy to get fifth Scorpene-class submarine from Mazagon Dock in six months
Defence public sector undertaking (PSU) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDSL) will hand over its fifth Scorpene-class submarine to the Indian Navy by the end of this year or early next year, a to... Read more
India-Chile to have BIPT soon; Deeper cooperation in defence, space and other sectors, says MEA
In addition to the ongoing negotiations for the second round of expansion of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), India and Chile are soon going to ink a Bilateral Investment Protection Treat... Read more
Australia onboard for Malabar naval exercise, first `Quad’ military wargames next month
NEW DELHI: Marking a significant shift in policy, India has invited Australia to participate in the annual Malabar series of naval exercises, marking the first time that the ‘Quad’, which in... Read more
The Taliban launched a major offensive in the southern province of Helmand in a bid to take its capital, prompting U.S. air strikes in support of Afghan security forces, which were being ove... Read more
China’s People’s Liberation Army prepares for possible military invasion of Taiwan
HANOI: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in his first overseas summit since taking office last month, agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up defence and security cooperation... Read more
US ‘Battle Force 2045’: Too Little, Too Late to Beat China
www.defenceaviation.com had carried this article without giving credit to India Today, the original source of the story (https://www.indiatoday.in/news-analysis/story/us-battle-force-2045-to... Read more
India set to lose Farzad-B gas field; Iran to prefer domestic companies over foreign firms
New Delhi: India has all but lost the ONGC Videsh Ltd-discovered Farzad-B gas field in the Persian Gulf after Iran decided to prefer domestic companies over foreign firms for the development... Read more
Chinese forces prepare for possible military invasion of Taiwan
The presence of the People’s Liberation Army is increasing in China’s southeast coast as it prepares for a possible military invasion of Taiwan, according to the defense observers cited by t... Read more
Army commanders to deliberate on border row with China at 4-day conference
op commanders of the Army will extensively deliberate on the border row with China in eastern Ladakh as well as on a slew of long-pending reform measures like cutting down on ceremonial prac... Read more
Arrest of former Mexican defence minister shakes military
The arrest of Mexico’s former defence minister in the United States on charges that he protected a drug cartel in exchange for bribes is a blow to Mexico’s military, one of the few instituti... Read more