India is fast-tracking negotiations to acquire 10 Russian-made Kamov Ka-31 ‘Helix’ airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) helicopters in time for the expected commissioning in 2021... Read more
Global Economic Situation will not Affect India’s Defence Procurement: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on March 20 that the global economic situation would affect all nations, but ruled out any impact on India’s defence procurement. Speaking at the launch o... Read more
US Successfully Tests Nuclear-Capable Hypersonic Missile
The United States announced Friday it has successfully tested an unarmed prototype of a hypersonic missile, a nuclear-capable weapon that could accelerate the arms race between superpowers.... Read more
‘Our Medical Teams a Call Away’: CDS General Bipin Rawat
India’s chief of defence staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat, tasked to synergise the functioning of India’s three armed services, is now on top of a plan to deal with the coronavirus battle do... Read more
Modi Govt Made Defence Exports Jump 700%. Now it Must Radically Reform Ordnance Factories
An unsung success story of the Narendra Modi government has been a quantum jump in India’s arms exports. As per the data published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or... Read more
India Initiates Steps to Reset Ties with Malaysia Following Mahathir’s Exit
India has initiated steps to put relations with Malaysia back on track after former premier Mahathir Mohamad’s repeated criticism of the situation in Kashmir and the Citizenship (Amendment)... Read more
10 Earth-Observing Satellites Among 36 Missions Lined Up by Isro for FY21
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) lined up s many as 36 missions including ten earth observation satellites in 2020-21. Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, Jiten... Read more
Here’s How China Made Pakistan Into a Military Powerhouse
Pakistan’s weapons are no joke and China helped them get there. Here’s all the different assistance that Beijing has rendered over the years. As Pakistan’s relationship has soure... Read more
Myanmar War killing India’s ‘Act East’ Dream
Against the ominous question mark hanging over Myanmar’s remarkable encounter with COVID 19 – no recorded cases to date — it’s easy to view the country’s ethnic conflicts as mere off-stage b... Read more
FOC SP-22 Almost Ready: HAL
Day after the first flight of the first Final operational clearance (FOC) configured Tejas fighter aircraft, SP21, HAL officials have confirmed to media that the second FOC jet SP-22 is almo... Read more