- India, Russia developing smaller, hypersonic BrahMos: Alipov
India and Russia are working together on new versions of the BrahMos missile. These include smaller and h ...More
India and Russia are working together on new versions of the BrahMos missile. These include smaller and hypersonic models. This development will significantly boost the Indian Armed Forces' ability to strike targets across different domains. The BrahMos missile system has already expanded to naval, submarine, and air-launched versions. ...Less

- PM Modi to visit Seychelles from Jun 27-29; to attend golden jubilee of country's National Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a State visit to Seychelles from June 27-29, attending the nation ...More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a State visit to Seychelles from June 27-29, attending the nation's Golden Jubilee National Day celebrations as Guest of Honour. He will hold discussions with President Patrick Herminie to bolster bilateral ties across all sectors and address regional matters. India's participation in the celebrations, including a naval contingent, underscores the deep-rooted friendship and shared vision for the Indian Ocean region. ...Less

- The rejection that made Padma Shri winner R Madhavan a star: An unbelievable success story
R Madhavan, recently honored with the Padma Shri, once aspired to join the Indian Army. A dedicated NCC c ...More
R Madhavan, recently honored with the Padma Shri, once aspired to join the Indian Army. A dedicated NCC cadet, he trained with the British forces but narrowly missed the age limit. This setback, though initially disheartening, redirected him to a successful career in acting and public speaking, proving that one closed door can open many more. ...Less

- Women's T20 WC: India continue with 'no handshake' policy against Pakistan
Harmanpreet Kaur, India's women's cricket captain, followed a policy of not shaking hands with Pakistan's ...More
Harmanpreet Kaur, India's women's cricket captain, followed a policy of not shaking hands with Pakistan's Fatima Sana at the T20 World Cup toss. This practice began after a terror attack. Both players focused solely on cricket during pre-match discussions. The teams had previously avoided handshakes in other matches. The focus remains on the game itself. ...Less

- India tests it heaviest 120mm mortar system 'Garudastra', check range, firing rate, drone integration and key features
Private sector firm Nibe limited demonstrated a 120mm vehicle-mounted system to Indian Army at Madhya Pra ...More
Private sector firm Nibe limited demonstrated a 120mm vehicle-mounted system to Indian Army at Madhya Pradesh. This advanced weapon offers rapid deployment and precision strikes. It features advanced technology for engaging targets at longer ranges. The system supports India's defense manufacturing goals. Its capabilities enhance battlefield effectiveness for the armed forces. ...Less

- Pahalgam attack: NIA chargesheet indicates cross-border drone dropping, drop in human intelligence gathering
Cross-border drones have successfully delivered arms and ammunition deep into Kashmir, including Baramull ...More
Cross-border drones have successfully delivered arms and ammunition deep into Kashmir, including Baramulla district, undetected. An NIA chargesheet reveals a worrying shift in terror logistics, with UAVs bypassing security to supply terror cells. Experts cite a significant drop in human intelligence gathering between 2022 and 2024 as a key reason for this operational vacuum, allowing terrorists to move freely and execute attacks. ...Less

- President Murmu confers 7 Kirti Chakras; IAF pilot, Gaganyatri Prasanth Nair among recipients
President Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Cha ...More
President Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, and 29 Shaurya Chakras were awarded. These honors recognize exceptional courage and dedication. Air Commodore Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair and Navy officers Lt Commander Dilna K and Lt Commander Roopa A were among the recipients. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the ceremony. ...Less

- Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviews NDA's 150th passing out parade in Pune
Pune hosted the Passing Out Parade for the 150th National Defence Academy Course. Army Chief General Upen ...More
Pune hosted the Passing Out Parade for the 150th National Defence Academy Course. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the ceremony. 355 cadets were commissioned into the Indian Armed Forces. The event celebrated military precision and discipline. General Dwivedi, an alumnus, returned to his alma mater. Cadets shared their experiences of academic growth and gratitude. ...Less

- Anand Mahindra hails new CDS appointment, praises General NS Raja Subramani’s vision for India's 'modern defence' ecosystem
India has appointed General NS Raja Subramani as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) amid a wider leader ...More
India has appointed General NS Raja Subramani as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) amid a wider leadership reshuffle in the armed forces. The move has been welcomed by Anand Mahindra, who said the CDS role is crucial in today’s world where integration matters more than just military strength, and praised the General’s vision of linking the armed forces with industry, academia, startups, and research. ...Less

- "All three services preparing well for Operation Sindoor 2.0, if it takes place": COAS General Upendra Dwivedi
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi stated that all three Indian Armed Forces branches are prepar ...More
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi stated that all three Indian Armed Forces branches are preparing for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' with a temporary cessation of hostilities in place. He emphasized enhancing jointness and readiness for future warfare, noting the transparency of modern battlefields and the importance of public trust in information warfare. ...Less

- Rajnath Singh releases volume on Operation Sindoor with accounts of officers, aviators, other combatants
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has officially launched the book 'Operation Sindoor', a documented chronic ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has officially launched the book 'Operation Sindoor', a documented chronicle of extraordinary heroism featuring accounts from 100 dedicated participants. This pivotal operation not only marked a significant achievement but also led to an expedited ceasefire with Pakistan. ...Less

- CDS Gen Anil Chauhan releases doctrine on joint air defence
General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of Defence Staff, has introduced an innovative military doctrine dedicate ...More
General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of Defence Staff, has introduced an innovative military doctrine dedicated to joint air defence, signaling a transformative leap for the Indian Defence Forces. This doctrine seeks to weave together operations and readiness, constructing a robust framework for India's air defence capabilities. ...Less

- Pradhan Mantri-Mantri Pradhan 'jugalbandi' destroying hopes of lakhs of youth: Congress
The Congress party has accused the Modi government of damaging the education system and youth prospects. ...More
The Congress party has accused the Modi government of damaging the education system and youth prospects. Following delays in the CUET-UG exam, the party criticized the Prime Minister and Education Minister. Allegations include promoting unqualified academics and widespread corruption. The government is reportedly attempting damage control, but the Congress claims these efforts are failing. ...Less

- Gen NS Raja Subramani takes charge as Chief of Defence Staff, succeeds Gen Anil Chauhan
India's defense landscape welcomes a new leader as General NS Raja Subramani steps into the role of Chief ...More
India's defense landscape welcomes a new leader as General NS Raja Subramani steps into the role of Chief of Defence Staff, succeeding General Anil Chauhan. Known for his vast expertise in military operations related to border challenges with China and Pakistan, General Subramani's mission will center on the crucial theaterisation agenda. ...Less

- Armenia turns to India for weapons to counter Azerbaijan, Pakistan and Türkiye defence nexus, orders $2 billion systems
Armenia is bolstering its defence ties with India, seeking robust security against Azerbaijan's growing t ...More
Armenia is bolstering its defence ties with India, seeking robust security against Azerbaijan's growing threats, bolstered by Pakistan and Türkiye. This strategic shift involves significant Indian defence procurements, including advanced missile systems and radars, alongside expanded joint training initiatives. New Delhi is emerging as a crucial defence partner for Yerevan, enhancing regional stability. ...Less

- Army orders probe into helicopter crash close to LAC
The Army is investigating a helicopter crash in Ladakh. Major General Sachin Mehta and two pilots were in ...More
The Army is investigating a helicopter crash in Ladakh. Major General Sachin Mehta and two pilots were injured. The incident occurred near the Shyok river. A Court of Inquiry will determine the cause. The aging Cheetah helicopter fleet is under scrutiny. This accident highlights concerns about the aircraft's technical condition. ...Less

- Indian Air Force chief bats for self-reliance in defence capabilities
Air Chief Marshal A P Singh stressed self-reliance for India's defence. He spoke at the Air Force Test Pi ...More
Air Chief Marshal A P Singh stressed self-reliance for India's defence. He spoke at the Air Force Test Pilots School graduation. Seventeen officers completed rigorous training. These graduates will boost indigenous defence capabilities. They will work to strengthen India's aerospace ecosystem. The Chief of Air Staff urged them to uphold honesty and precision. ...Less

- Major General among 3 injured in Army helicopter crash in Ladakh; Inquiry ordered
An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed in Ladakh's Tangste area. Three Army personnel on board survive ...More
An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed in Ladakh's Tangste area. Three Army personnel on board survived with minor injuries. The incident occurred earlier this week. A formal inquiry is underway to determine the cause. The aging Cheetah fleet faces scrutiny due to past accidents. The Army plans to replace these helicopters with indigenous Light Utility Helicopters. ...Less

- Social worker Janardan Bapurao Bothe to receive Padma Shri
Janardan Bapurao Bothe, a dedicated social worker and educationist, will receive the prestigious Padma Sh ...More
Janardan Bapurao Bothe, a dedicated social worker and educationist, will receive the prestigious Padma Shri award. President Droupadi Murmu will present the honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Bothe has devoted over six decades to social service and rural development. He is a key figure in the All-India Shri Gurudev Seva Mandal. His work has significantly impacted tribal and underprivileged communities. ...Less

- Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to go
In a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private ...More
In a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivotal projects like the creation of cutting-edge fighter jets. This transition from a state-controlled realm to vibrant private sector involvement is set to unleash a wave of innovation and operational efficiency. Meanwhile, emerging small businesses are broadening their skill sets. ...Less

- We dominated escalation matrix on all 4 days of conflict: CDS Gen Chauhan on Operation Sindoor
Indian forces achieved superior situational awareness and battlefield transparency during Operation Sindo ...More
Indian forces achieved superior situational awareness and battlefield transparency during Operation Sindoor. They dominated the escalation matrix for four days. This military action avenged a terror attack with precision strikes. The conflict lasted nearly 88 hours. Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan highlighted the importance of clear objectives and exit strategies for future warfare. ...Less

- Powerful symbol of national resolve, preparedness: Rajnath Singh on anniversary of Operation Sindoor
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commemorated Operation Sindoor. This operation was a strong military respo ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commemorated Operation Sindoor. This operation was a strong military response to a terror attack. Indian forces targeted terror launchpads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Over 100 terrorists were eliminated. Pakistan responded with attacks, leading to a conflict. India conducted retaliatory strikes. A ceasefire was agreed upon, ending the hostilities. ...Less

- Rajnath Singh releases film on Operation Sindoor in Jaipur
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released a film on Operation Sindoor in Jaipur. The movie marked the first ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released a film on Operation Sindoor in Jaipur. The movie marked the first anniversary of the military operation. Singh was received by Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma. The film honors the armed forces' courage and spirit. It reflects India's resolve to safeguard its sovereignty. ...Less

- Operation Sindoor anniversary: PM Modi lauds 'courage, precision and resolve' of armed forces
Operation Sindoor anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Indian armed forces for their exce ...More
Operation Sindoor anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Indian armed forces for their exceptional courage and precision during Operation Sindoor. This operation served as a strong response to the Pahalgam terror attack. The nation honors the forces for their bravery. Operation Sindoor demonstrated India's firm stance against terrorism and its commitment to national security. ...Less

- Rolls-Royce, HAL joint venture doubles down on India manufacturing
In a groundbreaking development, International Aerospace Manufacturing Private Ltd—formed through the col ...More
In a groundbreaking development, International Aerospace Manufacturing Private Ltd—formed through the collaboration of Rolls-Royce and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd—has unveiled its expanded manufacturing center in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. ...Less

- Operation Sindoor reflected Indian military's joint prowess: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Operation Sindoor for showcasing India's military prowess. He urge ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Operation Sindoor for showcasing India's military prowess. He urged commanders to stay prepared for evolving security threats. The minister stressed the need for advanced technologies like AI and secure networks. Future conflicts will involve hybrid warfare across multiple domains. Singh highlighted the importance of jointness and innovative thinking for military success. ...Less

- There was an excellent coordination among Army, Navy, Air Force: Air Marshal Patnaik (Retd.) on Operation Sindoor
Operation Sindoor, a swift military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, showcased strong coordination ...More
Operation Sindoor, a swift military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, showcased strong coordination among India's Army, Navy, and Air Force. The operation successfully targeted terror launchpads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. This led to a four-day conflict, with India conducting retaliatory strikes. A ceasefire was agreed upon, ending hostilities and preventing further loss of life and infrastructure. ...Less

- India commemorates first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, marking decisive military action against terror infrastructure
India marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a decisive military action against terror infras ...More
India marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a decisive military action against terror infrastructure in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Pakistan, launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack. The operation, described as a "symbol of national resolve," involved precise strikes and reinforced India's unwavering stance against terrorism and its backers. ...Less

- Boosting self-reliance: MBDA to develop local maintenance facility for IAF's MICA missiles
European missile maker MBDA and the Indian Air Force have signed an agreement. This pact will develop loc ...More
European missile maker MBDA and the Indian Air Force have signed an agreement. This pact will develop local capability for MICA missile maintenance, repair, and overhaul. The Indian Air Force will operate the facility. MBDA will provide machinery, tools, and training. This move supports India's self-reliance campaign. It will enhance operational readiness and sustainment efforts for the armed forces. ...Less

- Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, other ministers change social media profile photos to 'Op Sindoor' logo
Indian ministers marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor by changing their social media profile ...More
Indian ministers marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor by changing their social media profile pictures. Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to do the same to honor the armed forces. Operation Sindoor was a decisive response to the Pahalgam terror attack. Indian forces conducted precision strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir. The operation demonstrated India's resolve and military capability. ...Less

- Stopped Op Sindoor voluntarily, were ready for long war: Rajnath Singh calls Pakistan "epicentre of international terrorism"
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's decisive action in Operation Sindoor. He affirmed Indi ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's decisive action in Operation Sindoor. He affirmed India voluntarily halted the operation and was ready for a prolonged conflict with Pakistan. Singh identified Pakistan as the epicentre of international terrorism. He stressed the need to uproot terrorism's ideological and political foundations. India's military capabilities have expanded significantly. ...Less

- From Rafales to space surveillance how India expanded military capabilities after Operation Sindoor
India is significantly boosting its military strength after Operation Sindoor. Major defense deals are be ...More
India is significantly boosting its military strength after Operation Sindoor. Major defense deals are being finalized, including new Rafale fighter jets and indigenous submarines. The nation is also developing advanced air defense systems like Mission Sudarshan Chakra. Focus is on drones, electronic warfare, and satellite surveillance. Long-range missile capabilities are also being enhanced for deeper strikes. ...Less

- 'Game of chess', 'innings defeat', 'trusted orchestra': How military leaders described Op Sindoor
Operation Sindoor was launched by Indian forces to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack. Military leaders ha ...More
Operation Sindoor was launched by Indian forces to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack. Military leaders have described the operation using analogies like chess and innings defeat. The nearly 88-hour conflict involved precision strikes on terror infrastructure. India's response was focused and proportionate. The operation continues to convey a strong message against terrorism. ...Less

- Music of Beating Retreat ceremony is now available on WAVES OTT: PM Modi
The music from India's Beating Retreat ceremony is now accessible on WAVES OTT. Prime Minister Narendra M ...More
The music from India's Beating Retreat ceremony is now accessible on WAVES OTT. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this initiative, stating it will also be available on other platforms soon. This move aims to showcase the rich musical traditions of the armed forces. ...Less

- Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concerns
Retired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbi ...More
Retired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting its crucial role in India's maritime security and economic development. The project aims to boost surveillance and reduce reliance on foreign ports. Environmental and tribal concerns are being addressed through sustainable solutions and government policies. ...Less

- Operation Sindoor: Riteish Deshmukh, Anupam Kher, Chiranjeevi salute Indian forces
India launched a series of targeted missile strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. ...More
India launched a series of targeted missile strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Many actors such as Riteish Deshmukh, Paresh Rawal, Chiranjeevi and Vivek Agnihotri have lauded the move. ...Less

- 'Not an inch lost to China': Ex-Army Chief Naravane stands firm, urges nation to keep defence forces out of politics
Former Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane breaks his silence on his memoir "Four Stars of Destiny". ...More
Former Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane breaks his silence on his memoir "Four Stars of Destiny". He firmly defends his position that India lost no territory during the 2020 Indo-China border standoff. General Naravane emphasizes the need to keep armed forces insulated from political narratives. ...Less

- Tourists say Kashmir has regained normalcy and feels safe year after Pahalgam terror attack
Srinagar is experiencing a return to normalcy. Tourists report feeling safe and welcomed in the Valley. T ...More
Srinagar is experiencing a return to normalcy. Tourists report feeling safe and welcomed in the Valley. This comes nearly a year after a significant terror attack in Pahalgam. Security forces maintain a strong presence. The increased tourist flow signals a gradual recovery. India remains resolute against terrorism. ...Less

- Paras Defence inks deal with US-based firm for aerial refuelling technology
Paras Defence and Space Technologies has partnered with US firm Northstar. This collaboration will bring ...More
Paras Defence and Space Technologies has partnered with US firm Northstar. This collaboration will bring advanced air-to-air refuelling systems and support services to India's armed forces. The agreement focuses on supplying and supporting Northstar's proven aerial refuelling technologies. This move aims to enhance the operational capabilities of India's defence forces and strengthen the company's aerospace portfolio. ...Less

- Gujarat: Indian Army's Air Defence regiment showcases L70 guns to mark first anniversary of Operation Sindoor
The Indian Army's AD regiment showcased the exercise, which featured unmanned aerial systems for surveill ...More
The Indian Army's AD regiment showcased the exercise, which featured unmanned aerial systems for surveillance, target acquisition, and real-time intelligence gathering across challenging terrain. Indian Army exhibited its formidable tactical prowess in waterborne operations, with specialised battle groups swiftly manoeuvring through shallow waters in agile assault boats. ...Less

- "For acts against India, response is assured," says Indian Army on Pahalgam attack anniversary; recalls Op Sindoor
Marking one year since the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, the Indian Army on Wed ...More
Marking one year since the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, the Indian Army on Wednesday reiterated its resolve against terrorism, remembering the decisive military response under 'Operation Sindoor' and warning assured retaliation for acts against India. ...Less

- Modi and Abe hold summit dialogue over phone; Indo-Japan Navy pact announced
Japanese envoy to India Satoshi Suzuki who signed the pact tweeted, "Great pleasure to sign the agreement ...More
Japanese envoy to India Satoshi Suzuki who signed the pact tweeted, "Great pleasure to sign the agreement concerning reciprocal provision of supplies and services between #JSDF and the #IndianArmedForces. Hope the agreement will further promote cooperation between them." ...Less

- 'Justice is served, India doesn't forget': Army recalls Op Sindoor on Pahalgam attack anniversary
In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor, a swift and impactful milita ...More
In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor, a swift and impactful military response aimed at dismantling terror networks in Pakistan and PoJK. This decisive action resulted in the elimination of 100+ terrorists and sparked a temporary escalation in conflict, with India carrying out targeted retaliatory strikes. ...Less

- Pahalgam attack anniversary: India will continue zero-tolerance policy against terror, says Amit Shah
Pahalgam terror attack: Home Minister Shah affirmed India's unwavering zero-tolerance policy against terr ...More
Pahalgam terror attack: Home Minister Shah affirmed India's unwavering zero-tolerance policy against terrorism and its supporters. The attack, carried out by Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed 26 lives last year. India responded with Operation Sindoor, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. ...Less

- Pahalgam attack anniversary: India will never bow before forces spreading hatred and fear, says Rahul Gandhi
Pahalgam terror attack: Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out an attack at Pahalgam in ...More
Pahalgam terror attack: Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out an attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on this day last year, killing 26 innocent people, mostly tourists from across India. ...Less

- Brave army officer Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari dies heroically rescuing fellow soldier in North Sikkim
In North Sikkim, Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari tragically passed away. He was rescuing Agniveer Stephan Subb ...More
In North Sikkim, Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari tragically passed away. He was rescuing Agniveer Stephan Subba from a torrent stream. Subba slipped off a log bridge during an operational patrol. Naik Pukar Katel assisted in the rescue. They saved Subba, but Tiwari was swept away. His body was recovered downstream. The Indian Army and top officials have expressed their condolences. ...Less

- Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, acquired global respectability now: Cong slams govt
On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, the Congress criticized the Modi government, a ...More
On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, the Congress criticized the Modi government, alleging that Pakistan has regained global acceptance due to a failure in India’s foreign policy. Jairam Ramesh also highlighted alleged intelligence lapses, paid tribute to the victims, and called for a policy reset, while noting the government’s past military response through Operation Sindoor. ...Less
- Pakistan’s rising global respectability reflects complete failure of PM Modi’s foreign policy: Congress
Congress attacked the Modi government on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack. The party s ...More
Congress attacked the Modi government on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack. The party stated Pakistan has gained global respectability. This reflects a failure in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy. The attack, orchestrated by Pakistan, killed 26 people. India conducted a retaliatory military offensive. Congress believes Pakistan's current standing is a significant foreign policy lapse. ...Less
- AI’s shadow over modern battlefields: Why India must prepare
Warfare is rapidly changing with artificial intelligence. AI is now a key part of military decisions and ...More
Warfare is rapidly changing with artificial intelligence. AI is now a key part of military decisions and operations. For India, this means developing its own AI technology is crucial for national security. India must also help shape global rules for AI in warfare. Protecting information from AI-driven disinformation is also vital. Preparedness is key for India's future. ...Less
- India will never forget, terror will be met with strength: Rajnath Singh pays tribute to victims of Pahalgam terror attack
Remembering the victims of the April 22, 2025, terror attack, Singh said, "Remembering and paying my hear ...More
Remembering the victims of the April 22, 2025, terror attack, Singh said, "Remembering and paying my heartfelt tributes to the innocent people who lost their lives in the cowardly terror attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April 2025. We share the enduring pain of their loved ones and families. We will never forget those wounds inflicted on our nation. India has endured decades of cross-border terror, but today our response is firm, decisive and unwavering. Through determined action, we have demonstrated that any attempt to harm our people or disrupt our unity will be met with strength and clarity." ...Less
- Airbus to highlight choppers, aircraft offered to India
Helicopters and transport aircraft offered to Indian Armed Forces would be the focus of the European Airb ...More
Helicopters and transport aircraft offered to Indian Armed Forces would be the focus of the European Airbus Group at the four-day DEFEXPO 2014 starting February 6. ...Less
- Explore possibility of bringing law to govern recruitment of 'Agniveers': Parliament panel to government
Under the Agnipath scheme, selected candidates are enrolled as Agniveers in the Indian armed forces for a ...More
Under the Agnipath scheme, selected candidates are enrolled as Agniveers in the Indian armed forces for a period of four years. ...Less
- Apollo Micro Systems shares jump 23% in 2 days after securing arms manufacturing licence
Apollo Micro Systems shares surged after receiving a crucial arms manufacturing licence from the Indian g ...More
Apollo Micro Systems shares surged after receiving a crucial arms manufacturing licence from the Indian government. This lifetime licence allows the company to produce a wide range of defence systems. The approval positions Apollo Micro Systems for significant growth in both domestic and export markets. The company plans a phased expansion to ensure robust manufacturing capabilities and quality control. ...Less
- Cyber Command all set to be reality for Armed forces
The Armed forces are in the process of finalising a proposal to set up a Cyber Command and it would soon ...More
The Armed forces are in the process of finalising a proposal to set up a Cyber Command and it would soon become a reality. ...Less
- Vijay Diwas 2023: History, significance, wishes and quotes you can share to commemorate India's win in 1971 war
Vijay Diwas, observed annually on December 16th, marks India's historic victory in the 1971 war, leading ...More
Vijay Diwas, observed annually on December 16th, marks India's historic victory in the 1971 war, leading to the creation of Bangladesh. The conflict, lasting 13 days, culminated in the surrender of Pakistan's eastern command. General Sam Manekshaw's strategic leadership and the joint efforts of the Indian military and Mukti Bahini secured the triumph. ...Less
- Operation Sindoor ongoing, military preparedness must remain very high: CDS
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan affirmed that Operation Sindoor is ongoing, emphasizing the n ...More
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan affirmed that Operation Sindoor is ongoing, emphasizing the need for constant, high-level military preparedness. Speaking at a defence seminar, he highlighted the evolving nature of warfare, requiring future soldiers to be 'information warriors, technology warriors, and scholar warriors'. ...Less
- Indian armed forces one of the finest in the world: IAF chief
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari highlighted the transformation of the Indian armed forces at th ...More
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari highlighted the transformation of the Indian armed forces at the 8th Armed Forces Veterans Day, emphasizing their adaptability to diverse warfare challenges. The event, attended by Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and senior officers, recognized veterans for shaping the armed forces. Chaudhari acknowledged their sustained contributions, and the Navy Chief assured commitment to combat readiness and veteran welfare. ...Less
- Indian Armed Forces begin combat exercise in Assam forest
The Indian Armed Forces have commenced a multi-dimensional combat exercise in Assam's Lakhimpur district, ...More
The Indian Armed Forces have commenced a multi-dimensional combat exercise in Assam's Lakhimpur district, set to continue until August. This exercise at Dulung reserve forest, near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border, includes bombing, rocket launching, and shooting drills. ...Less
- PM Modi recalls valour, sacrifice of Bangladeshi freedom fighters, India's forces on Vijay Diwas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to the valour and sacrifices of Bangladeshi freedo ...More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to the valour and sacrifices of Bangladeshi freedom fighters and Indian armed forces on the 50th anniversary of Vijay Diwas, which commemorates India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war. ...Less
- Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli are ‘forever indebted’ to Indian armed forces
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli posted messages supporting the Indian armed forces just days after the lau ...More
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli posted messages supporting the Indian armed forces just days after the launch of Operation Sindoor. In her post, Anushka Sharma expressed her gratitude to the soldiers for the sacrifices made by them and their families. ...Less
- Army commemorates Vijay Diwas, martyrs remembered in Mumbai
The Army commemorated the Vijay Diwas with traditional solemnity and gaiety, marking the Indian Armed for ...More
The Army commemorated the Vijay Diwas with traditional solemnity and gaiety, marking the Indian Armed forces victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. ...Less
- Indian armed forces will leave no stone unturned to safeguard our frontiers: CDS Rawat
Speaking at the launch of the first project 17-A Frigate Warship from GRSE Yard, CDS Rawat said, "China's ...More
Speaking at the launch of the first project 17-A Frigate Warship from GRSE Yard, CDS Rawat said, "China's attempt to change the status quo on Line of Actual Control along the northern border amidst COVID-19 pandemic necessitates high-level preparation on land, sea and air." ...Less
- Indian Armed forces conduct 'Kavach' drill in Andaman Sea
The conjoint military training commenced with maritime strikes by Jaguar aircraft, Para Commandos and Mar ...More
The conjoint military training commenced with maritime strikes by Jaguar aircraft, Para Commandos and Marine Commandos carrying out combat free fall at Car Nicobar with an aim to validate air dominance and maritime strike capability within the area of interest in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). ...Less
- Suicides remain a big killer in Indian armed forces
India's Army, Navy and IAF together are losing well over 500 men every year, with counter-terrorism, road ...More
India's Army, Navy and IAF together are losing well over 500 men every year, with counter-terrorism, road accidents and suicides being the main killers. ...Less
- Indian armed forces are at cusp of transformation: General Rawat
Asked about his controversial comments that India has de-radicalisation camps, he said what he meant was ...More
Asked about his controversial comments that India has de-radicalisation camps, he said what he meant was classification of people based on their views and the impact of relentless efforts to de-radicalise young people. "When I said camps -- I meant groups of people," he said. ...Less
- Indian armed forces mulling three joint commands
The brass of Army, Navy and IAF are "informally'' discussing the "contours'' of the cyber, aerospace and ...More
The brass of Army, Navy and IAF are "informally'' discussing the "contours'' of the cyber, aerospace and special operations commands. ...Less
- Indian Armed Forces continue to grapple with shortage of officers
The Army has a shortage of 7,912 officers and 90,640 soldiers, while the figures for the Navy are 1,190 o ...More
The Army has a shortage of 7,912 officers and 90,640 soldiers, while the figures for the Navy are 1,190 officers and 11,927 sailors. The IAF, in turn, has a shortage of 610 officers and 7,104 airmen, said junior defence minister Ajay Bhatt, in a written answer in Rajya Sabha. ...Less
- Indigenous defence production must for India's self-reliance: PM Narendra Modi
"If India has to be self-reliant in the area of security according to our armed forces needs, we have to ...More
"If India has to be self-reliant in the area of security according to our armed forces needs, we have to make our own weapons," Modi said. ...Less
- Making the NE AFSPA-mukt
The law was first imposed in the form of the Armed Forces (Assam and Manipur) Special Powers Act in 1958 ...More
The law was first imposed in the form of the Armed Forces (Assam and Manipur) Special Powers Act in 1958 in the Naga Hills region (then a part of Assam), and later expanded across the Northeast. Over the years, Afspa has remained in force in parts of the Northeast, resulting in abrogation of various aspects of democratic and open societies. ...Less
- HAL records Rs 18,000 crore turnover in FY18
HAL had reported a turnover of Rs 17,605 crore in the previous fiscal. ...More
HAL had reported a turnover of Rs 17,605 crore in the previous fiscal. ...Less
- Wouldn't have achieved freedom without India: B'desh delegation
Stating that Bangladesh has not forgotten the contribution of Indian Armed Forces, Bangladesh MP Quazi Ro ...More
Stating that Bangladesh has not forgotten the contribution of Indian Armed Forces, Bangladesh MP Quazi Rosy said that India extended all help to the people of erstwhile East Pakistan to attain freedom. ...Less
- Pakistan on notice, any future misadventure will lead to its destruction: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has issued a stern warning to Pakistan, stating that any future misadvent ...More
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has issued a stern warning to Pakistan, stating that any future misadventures will result in the destruction of the "terrorist state" by Indian armed forces. He assured the people of Jammu and Kashmir that there would be no distinction between terrorists and their supporters, with both facing similar consequences. ...Less
- Amnesty sedition row: There was unlawful activity at the event, says top city cop
On August 13, Amnesty had organised an event in the city where Kashmiri families narrated atrocities alle ...More
On August 13, Amnesty had organised an event in the city where Kashmiri families narrated atrocities allegedly committed by the Indian armed forces. ...Less
- Tata Motors rolls out 1,500th Safari Storme for Indian Armed Forces
Homegrown auto major Tata Motors today rolled out 1500th unit of Safari Storme GS800 meant for the Indian ...More
Homegrown auto major Tata Motors today rolled out 1500th unit of Safari Storme GS800 meant for the Indian Armed Forces from its Pune-based facility. ...Less
- Transformation of Indian armed forces a prerequisite to stay relevant: Bipin Rawat
In his address to a webinar on Transformation: Imperatives for the Indian Armed Forces, he emphasised Ind ...More
In his address to a webinar on Transformation: Imperatives for the Indian Armed Forces, he emphasised India was facing a complex and challenging security environment which calls for enhancement of military capabilities and requires addressing voids in national War-fighting ability. ...Less
- Procuring advanced surveillance systems is Indian armed forces' topmost priority: CDS
"Our first and foremost priority is surveillance. We need anything that can help is in maintaining survei ...More
"Our first and foremost priority is surveillance. We need anything that can help is in maintaining surveillance on our land borders and on our oceans. This is our fist priority," he said at a defence conclave here when asked what are Indian armed forces' requirements that should be the focus of private industry. ...Less
- Film personalities hail Indian armed forces for 'Operation Sindoor' strikes on Pakistan
Following the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, several Bollywoo ...More
Following the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, several Bollywood celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, and Allu Arjun, have voiced their support for the Indian armed forces' retaliatory missile strikes in Pakistan. The strikes, dubbed 'Operation Sindoor,' targeted nine terror locations, including a Jaish-e-Mohammad base. ...Less
- Mukesh Ambani salutes Operation Sindoor and conveys appreciation for the Indian Armed Forces
Mukesh Ambani praised the Indian Armed Forces for Operation Sindoor. He affirmed India's united stance ag ...More
Mukesh Ambani praised the Indian Armed Forces for Operation Sindoor. He affirmed India's united stance against terrorism. Ambani highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in responding to provocations. He emphasized that India will defend its soil and its people. Reliance is ready to support national unity. India seeks peace but will not compromise its pride or security. ...Less
- Offensive strike in neighbourhood showed reach, lethality of Indian armed forces: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Indian Armed forces in a veiled reference to Pakistan. ...More
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Indian Armed forces in a veiled reference to Pakistan. ...Less
- Indian Armed Forces conduct tri-services Exercise Prachand Prahar
The Indian Armed Forces conducted a multi-domain exercise, Prachand Prahar, in Arunachal Pradesh's high-a ...More
The Indian Armed Forces conducted a multi-domain exercise, Prachand Prahar, in Arunachal Pradesh's high-altitude terrain, incorporating advanced surveillance and precision weaponry from the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The exercise highlighted joint operational capabilities and reinforced India's readiness to counter emerging threats along its Northern Borders. ...Less
- Are Indian armed forces ready for intense wars? The answer is 'not yet'
It will take the 15-lakh strong Indian armed forces another couple of years to become "fully fighting fit ...More
It will take the 15-lakh strong Indian armed forces another couple of years to become "fully fighting fit" with "optimal" stockpiles of ammunition. ...Less
- Befitting reply if any "superpower" hurts national pride: Rajnath Singh
"We don't want war and we are in favour of protecting everyone's security but I want to say this in clear ...More
"We don't want war and we are in favour of protecting everyone's security but I want to say this in clear terms that if any superpower wants to hurt our pride then our soldiers are capable of giving them a befitting reply," Singh said. The Defence minister insisted that India never wanted conflict with any nation and preferred to maintain peace and friendly ties with its neighbours. ...Less
- India won direct war in 1971, it will also win indirect war against Pak-induced terrorism: Rajnath Singh
India won the direct war against Pakistan in 1971 and it will also win the ongoing indirect war against P ...More
India won the direct war against Pakistan in 1971 and it will also win the ongoing indirect war against Pakistan-induced terrorism, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday. ...Less
- Totally agree with army chief on 'dirty war' in J&K: Venkaiah Naidu
In an interview to PTI, Gen Rawat said that the army is facing a "dirty war" in the state and it has to b ...More
In an interview to PTI, Gen Rawat said that the army is facing a "dirty war" in the state and it has to be fought through "innovative" ways. ...Less
- Army capable of safeguarding security of country: Army chief
Indian armed forces are capable of safeguarding the territorial sovereignty of the country, Army Chief Bi ...More
Indian armed forces are capable of safeguarding the territorial sovereignty of the country, Army Chief Bikram Singh said. ...Less
- China says ready to properly address differences with India
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said this at a regular briefing when a Western media journ ...More
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said this at a regular briefing when a Western media journalist sought China's reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the Indian armed forces have given a befitting reply to those challenging the country's sovereignty. ...Less
- Indian armed forces team tours UK's Defence Academy
Following bilateral talks, the UK announced the deployment of the Littoral Response Group (LRG) and the C ...More
Following bilateral talks, the UK announced the deployment of the Littoral Response Group (LRG) and the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the Indian Ocean region for joint training with Indian forces, enhancing UK-India security ties. ...Less
- HAL offers new multirole chopper to Indian armed forces
"We have apprised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of the progress made on the design and development of th ...More
"We have apprised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of the progress made on the design and development of the multirole helicopter for induction in the IAF, Navy and Army," HAL Chairman R. Madhavan said. "We hope to develop the new helicopter in the next 8-10 years when the present fleet of medium lift copters are scheduled to be phased out," he said. ...Less
- Indian armed forces building partnerships in Indo-Pacific: Modi
The prime minister noted that India was an active member in the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combati ...More
The prime minister noted that India was an active member in the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia. ...Less
- 28 hospitals of Indian Armed Forces reserved for Covid patients
The development was shared by Lieutenant General Anup Banerji, Director General Armed Forces Medical Serv ...More
The development was shared by Lieutenant General Anup Banerji, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS). The DGAFMS heads the Armed Forces Medical Services (of the army, air force and navy) and is responsible to the government for the overall medical policy relating to the forces. ...Less
- Understanding the key differences: NDA, CDS, and AFCAT exams for Indian Armed Forces aspirants
The National Defense Academy, Combined Defense Services, and Air Force Common Admission Test are key exam ...More
The National Defense Academy, Combined Defense Services, and Air Force Common Admission Test are key exams for joining different branches of Indian Armed Forces. Each has specific eligibility criteria and target educational levels, with NDA open to 12th graders, CDS to graduates, and AFCAT focused on aviation roles. ...Less
- Indian Armed Forces to conduct Exercise Devil Strike from January 16-19
From January 16 to 19, the Indian Armed Forces will conduct Exercise Devil Strike, a joint effort between ...More
From January 16 to 19, the Indian Armed Forces will conduct Exercise Devil Strike, a joint effort between the Army and Air Force. The exercise will test advanced airborne operations and logistic strategies in hostile terrain, enhancing the operational readiness and adaptability of the forces. ...Less
- Indian armed forces fully prepared to respond to Pakistani misadventure: Women military officials
Indian armed forces executed 'Operation Sindoor,' destroying nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan ...More
Indian armed forces executed 'Operation Sindoor,' destroying nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The strikes, conducted between 1:05 am and 1:30 am, targeted key LeT and JeM training facilities linked to cross-border terrorism, including the Pahalgam attack. Precision strikes ensured no collateral damage, demonstrating India's resolve against terrorism while avoiding escalation. ...Less
- Rafale jets to be delivered to India in 2019
Dassault, however, believes that the current order of 36 jets would not be sufficient to transfer high-en ...More
Dassault, however, believes that the current order of 36 jets would not be sufficient to transfer high-end manufacturing or technology to India. ...Less
- China foreign ministry says no Indian troops died along the countries' shared border
China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday no Indian troops had died along the countries' shared border, ...More
China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday no Indian troops had died along the countries' shared border, as fresh tensions flared up on the frontier. ...Less
- HAL places order with Thales for 2.75-inch rocket launchers to equip Indian armed forces
The Indian armed forces are involved in a wide range of deployments in remote theatres, conducting operat ...More
The Indian armed forces are involved in a wide range of deployments in remote theatres, conducting operations beyond the scope of traditional homeland defence. ...Less