Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high-level United Nations Security Council open debate on enhancing maritime security and the need for international cooperation in this fiel... Read more
Bangladesh, Mauritius and Seychelles to Join Regional Maritime Security Grouping
The offer was made at the first meeting of deputy national security advisers of the Colombo Security Conclave that was hosted virtually by Sri Lanka last week. Bangladesh, Mauritius and Seyc... Read more
Indian Army’s 101 Member Contingent to Participate in International Army Games at Russia
A 101-member contingent of the Indian Army will participate in International Army Games 2021 that is scheduled to be held in Russia from August 22 to September 4. This has officially been co... Read more
Trials in Ladakh a Success, Army Looks at Ordering 40 More K9 Vajra Howitzers for Mountains
With China being the new focus of the Indian defence establishment, the Army is looking at ordering another 40 of the K9 Vajra Tracked Self-Propelled Howitzers for mountainous terrain, ThePr... Read more
Indian space scientists are set to add another feather to their caps with the launch of the country’s first state-of-the-art agile Earth Observation Satellite (EOS) on August 12. Perched in... Read more
China Wary Australia’s Sharp India Turn
The recent visit of former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott to India during the first week of August in a different avatar, as a Special Envoy on Trade of his successor Scott Morrison u... Read more
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant successfully completes five-day maiden sea voyage
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant on Sunday successfully completed a five-day maiden sea voyage as the performance of the key systems of the 40,000-tonne warship... Read more
At a time when China is expeditiously building its capability to operate fighters near eastern Ladakh, India is also considering expanding its capability to operate fixed-wing aircraft from... Read more
Tejas flying record world’s best, criticism unfortunate, says IAF veteran who first flew LCA
For Air Marshal Philip Rajkumar (Retd), who turned 80 Sunday, flying the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas last February, was a remarkable experience he will always cherish. Read... Read more
India and France are soon set to launch a Space Security Dialogue at the heart of which is protecting space assets like satellites. The idea was discussed during French foreign minister Jean... Read more