External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who underlined the importance of connectivity between the two neighbours and offered her... Read more
Japan Aid For Indian Islands Carries China ‘Geostrategic Overtone’
Japan’s planned development aid for India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands carries a “geostrategic overtone,” with some security experts saying it is part of initiatives... Read more
Six Defence Companies Formed After OFB Restructuring Report Provisional Profits In First Six Months
Six out of the seven new defence companies that were formed after the corporatization of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have reported profits in the first six months of their operations. T... Read more
Anti-Ship Version Of Brahmos Missile Destroys Targets At Sea; Boost For Navy
Anti-ship version of Brahmos missile was successfully test-fired jointly by the Navy & the Andaman & Nicobar Command. In a tweet, the Andaman and Nicobar Command confirmed ‘success... Read more
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson congratulated the new Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and said that he is looking forward to continuing to work on global challenges. Read... Read more
39 LeT Terrorists Among 62 Ultras Killed So Far In Kashmir Valley This Year: IGP
Security forces have killed 62 terrorists, including 15 of foreign origin, belonging to various outfits in encounters in the Kashmir valley so far this year, police said on Thursday. Read Mo... Read more
Drone Manufacturer IdeaForge Raises $20 Million Led By Florintree, To Invest In International Expansion
ideaForge, a drone manufacturer based in Mumbai, has closed its Series B funding round of $20 million led by Florintree. The round also saw participation from its existing investors such as... Read more
Karachi Attack Underlines Need For Taking ‘Undifferentiated’ Position Against Terrorism: India
Over a fortnight after Shehbaz Sharif became Pakistan’s new prime minister, India on Thursday said there is no change in its approach to engaging with the neighbouring country, asserting tha... Read more
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Thursday said there would be a need for IAF to prepare for “short swift wars” as well as be ready for a “long-drawn... Read more
India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant To be Handed Over To Navy In May
The Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) will hand over India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) which will be named ‘INS Vikrant’ to the Indian Navy next month. This was r... Read more