Indian Army Has Been Operating Without Crucial Carbines for Decades Now
The Indian Army has, startlingly, been operating without a carbine, a fundamental infantry weapon for close quarter battle (CQB), since the mid-1980s,…
Upgraded Tejas Fighter, Touted as ‘Real Desi Game-Changer’, to Fly in 2022-23
The Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC), a vibrant wing of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has completed the structural design of the…
US Looking to Ramp Up Arms Sales to India, Including Heavy-Lifting Drones: Report
The US is looking to ramp up arms sales to India, including those of armed drones that can carry over 1,000 pounds…
Green Top Near Pangong Emerges as Thorn in LAC Talks as China Digs in at Key Vantage Point
Green Top has embedded itself like a thorn at the heart of the disengagement process on the Line of Actual Control in…
Not Just India and US, China’s Behaviour is Becoming a Problem for Its Friends, Too
In the regular drumbeat of arrests of alleged Chinese spies, one case last month stood out. It did not involve the United…
Centre to Encourage Government-to-Government Deals to Meet $5 Billion Military Export Target
In order to meet an ambitious target of $5 billion worth of military exports annually by 2025, the Centre will encourage government-to-government…
US Government Awards Sonar Contract for Indian, Danish MH-60Rs
Lockheed Martin has secured a $182 million contract for airborne low frequency sonars (ALFS) related to Indian and Danish Sikorsky MH-60R anti-submarine…
China’s Heightened Aggression and the Changing Indo-Pacific Landscape: What Does It Mean for the Quad?
Born in 2004 as a collective response to the Tsunami, shelved in 2007 and revived in 2017, the Quad –a loose combination…
India, Russia Discuss Prevailing LAC Situation; Annual Summit Outcomes
India on Tuesday briefed Russia on the ongoing regional issues including LAC situation amid China’s intransigence on disengagement. ET has reliably learnt…
































