India set to seal $230 million M777 howitzer support deal with US: Sergio GorIndia is set to receive a significant boost to its defence capabilities with a proposed $230 million US sustainment package for its M777 ul...
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Indian Army plans largest-ever K9 Vajra acquisition with order for 300 additional guns; check its featuresThe Indian Army plans to acquire 300 more K9 Vajra self-propelled guns. This significant order will boost the Regiment of Artillery. The K9...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
How a broke, outgunned nation turned cheap drones into the most feared weapon on EarthDrone warfare: Russia-Ukraine war has reached extreme intensity with nearly 10,000 drones used daily across frontlines. This rapid drone wa...
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Long before Tejas, how India’s indigenous fighter jet Marut met a painful death that still haunts India todayIndia's HF-24 Marut was its first indigenous jet fighter. Developed with German expertise, it faced engine issues limiting its speed. Despi...
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Ukrainian mid-range strikes deal double blow to Russia's war effortUkraine's growing drone strength is causing significant problems for Russia's war effort. Medium-range drone attacks are disrupting Russian...
19 May, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sunA leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence...
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One year after Operation Sindoor: How India’s armed forces are transformingOperation Sindoor has significantly altered India's defence strategy. The armed forces are now prioritising unmanned warfare and integratin...
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Booming guns, hovering drones: Army's Regiment of Artillery puts up spectacular show of firepowerThe Indian Army's Regiment of Artillery demonstrated its firepower during the annual drill 'Exercise TOPCHI' in Nashik. Advanced artillery ...
21 Jan, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Quote of the day by US President Harry Truman, who authorised nuclear bombs on Japan: ‘Do your duty and history will do you justice'Harry S. Truman, the 33rd U.S. President, led the nation through immense post-World War II challenges from 1945 to 1953. He authorized the ...
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Made-in-India weapon systems highlight of Army's 'Exercise Topchi'Dhanush gun system arrived four months ago and at the end of the year, five regiments of Dhanush will be included in the Indian Artillery, ...
29 Jan, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
Pakistan finds main battle tanks and artillery guns from China faultySources have told ET that there have also been delays in supply of field artillery guns by China's NORINCO (North Industries Corporation) a...
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Havildar Palani: The man trusted by Colonel Santosh Babu for field acumenHavildar Palani hailed from Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram. He was serving with the army’s 81 Field Artillery regiment and was attached with 1...
25 Jun, 2020, 10.28 PM IST
How artillery changed the tide of the Kargil warThe infantry battalion Commanding Officers, company commanders and men did not mince words in expressing their gratitude to the gunners.
13 Jul, 2018, 04.09 PM IST
Governor Vohra for enhancing compensation for Field Firing Ranges in Jammu and KashmirVohra has requested Parrikar to enhance the compensation rates payable to persons in the state who are affected by field firing and artille...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
Ashok Leyland wins Rs 800-crore order from Indian armed forcesThe orders reaffirm the company's credentials as the largest defence mobility manufacturer that meets stringent requirements of the armed f...
29 Mar, 2016, 03.47 PM IST
- Indian Army held artillery demonstration in Nashik
The pilots manoeuvred the helicopters at low-altitude negotiating with trees to conceal their movement under "Nape of the Earth" in the ope...
09 Jan, 2013, 05.50 PM IST
- Rs 20k cr deals may end Army’s artillery drought
India is now going to float a mega global tender for acquiring 814 motorised howitzers in a fresh attempt to kickstart the Army’s long-dela...
24 Aug, 2009, 08.24 AM IST