Features
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June 24, 2020
Defence Minister in Moscow
Defence Minister reviews India-Russia defence cooperation
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe bilateral relations and the 'special and privileged strategic partnership' between both the nations was ensured further strength and spirit at the meeting.
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June 23, 2020
Defence Minister in Moscow
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Moscow for his three-day visit
By Ayushee ChaudharyThis is visit is being looked at as a significant opportunity to deepen strategic relationship with Russia.
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June 20, 2020
“Well prepared and suitably deployed”, IAF Chief echoes Air Force’s determination
By Ayushee ChaudharyTaking note of the current scenario at the LAC, Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria assured that all efforts are underway to peacefully resolve the situation.
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June 3, 2020
SpaceX brings back human spaceflight to the United States
By Ayushee ChaudharyThis mission marked the first time a commercially developed space vehicle, owned and operated by a private entity rather than NASA, carried Americans into orbit.
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June 1, 2020
Vivek Lall returns to General Atomics as Chief Executive
By Vishal ThaparTop honcho's focus is likely to be the expansion of General Atomics' global footprint and international collaboration
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April 22, 2020
Navantia - A reliable partner for Transfer of Technology, in support of “Make in India”
By SP's CorrespondentNavantia organises the first Indian Industry online event for the P75(I) submarines program
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April 18, 2020
Navantia’s “BEST” AIP (Bio-Ethanol Stealth Technology)
By SP's CorrespondentThe S-80 Class submarines under construction by Navantia are fitted with Navantia's proprietary BEST (Bio-Ethanol Stealth Technology) Air Independent Propulsion (AIP).
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March 18, 2020
Decks cleared for $5 B contract for 83 LCA Mk 1A fighters
By Vishal ThaparStage set for final nod by CCS headed by Prime Minister Modi
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February 28, 2020
Cross-border terror not a low-cost option against India after Balakot: Rajnath
By Vishal ThaparThe surgical strike of 2016 and Balakot airstrikes of 2019 were not just military strikes but a strong message to the adversary that terror infrastructure across the border cannot be used as safe haven to wage low-cost war against India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in New Delhi on February 28.
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February 27, 2020
HAL seeks Government funding for Indian Multi-Role Helicopter
By Vishal ThaparIMRH pitched as one-stop replacement for Mi-17, Kamov series and Sea King choppers
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February 26, 2020
American 'Romeo' set to give the Indian Navy its biggest rotary wing upgrade
By Vishal ThaparFirst 6 MH-60Rs to be delivered within a year, boost submarine hunting & over-the-horizon targeting capability
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February 25, 2020
TRUMP VISIT
India-US sign $3B deals for 24 MH-60R Seahawk naval choppers and 6 Apache gunships
By Vishal ThaparDefence & Energy to be the big drivers, as India, US raise ties to "comprehensive global strategic partnership"
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February 20, 2020
Ahead of Trump visit, CCS clears $2.9 B deals for 30 American choppers
By Vishal Thapar24 MH-60R Seahawk naval helicopters for $2.12 B and 6 Apaches for $796 M to sweeten Presidential visit in the absence of trade deal
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February 19, 2020
Indian Navy reviews warship refit plans amidst growing operational requirements
By Vishal ThaparAugmentation of maintenance infrastructure to support high operational tempo also on the cards
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February 18, 2020
India's premier think tank IDSA renamed after Manohar Parrikar
By Vishal ThaparStep to honour the legacy of the late former Defence Minister who initiated far reaching reforms
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EXCLUSIVE
February 17, 2020
Russia to delay delivery of S-400 air defence missile systems to India by 2 years
By Vishal ThaparSetback to India's military readiness plans as delivery timeline is stretched from 2023 to 2025
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February 17, 2020
Raj Kumar takes over as Defence Production Secretary
By Vishal ThaparGujarat cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Raj Kumar took over as India's Defence Production Secretary on February 17.
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February 10, 2020
India-UK Army drill to combat urban terrorism
By Vishal Thapar5th edition of Exercise Ajeya Warrior to be held in Salisbury Plans
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January 21, 2020
L&T to face-off with MDL and HSL in $6.3 B Indian Navy submarine competition
By Vishal ThaparAdani, Reliance fail to make the shortlist; 5 foreign OEMs in the reckoning as technology providers
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January 16, 2020
L&T hands over 51st of the 100 K9 Vajra-T artillery guns ordered for Indian Army
By Vishal ThaparRajnath Singh hails the project as the best example of Make in India
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January 13, 2020
IAF announces induction of Astra, its most potent air-to-air missile
By Vishal ThaparIntegration of indigenous BVR missile with Su-30MKI neutralises Pakistan's advantage with 110 km range
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January 11, 2020
Indian Army capable of acting on political directive to recover PoK: Army Chief
By Vishal ThaparForces being rebalanced to counter threat of 2-front War, Military Hotline with China soon
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January 11, 2020
Key Milestone
LCA Navy lands on aircraft carrier for the 1st time in significant demonstration of indigenous capability
By Vishal ThaparAfter successful deck landing, basic technology blocks in place for development of a twin-engined carrier-borne fighter
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January 3, 2020
CDS' 1st Directive: Prepare for a unified Air Defence Command
By Vishal ThaparGeneral Rawat indicates that enforcing jointness, restructuring military commands will be his top priority
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January 2, 2020
DRDO sets up labs at IITs, Jadhavpur University for work on futuristic weapons programmes
By Vishal ThaparPM dedicates Young Scientists' Labs to harness youthful minds for breakthroughs in cutting edge Defence technologies including Artificial Intelligence & Smart Materials
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January 2, 2020
HAL ties up with Wipro to introduce Metal 3D Printing
By Vishal ThaparMove to bring cutting edge technology to the mainstream of aerospace manufacturing in India
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December 31, 2019
General Naravane takes over as 28th Chief of the Indian Army
By Vishal ThaparThird officer from Sikh Light Infantry Regiment to reach the top
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December 31, 2019
General Rawat is India's first Chief of Defence Staff
By Vishal ThaparBiggest reform in higher defence management rolled out with mandate to restructure military commands, bring about jointness among Armed Forces within 3 years