Nagastra, Harpy, Kamikaze, and more: What Operation Sindoor against Pakistan reveals about India’s readiness for the future of drone warsDrones have become integral to modern warfare, as highlighted by recent clashes between India and Pakistan, echoing trends observed in the ...
12 May, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
Predator Drone Deal: Plenty needs to be done before desi UAVs take offWhile drones are not new to Indian security forces, they were largely seen as a complementary platform to the services. For example, IAF ha...
20 Jun, 2023, 09.37 AM IST
Indian Air Force to have new branch for missile units, UAVsAnnouncing the new branch, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said that the unification of all weapon systems operators under a single entity w...
08 Oct, 2022, 11.54 PM IST
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: India keeping a close watch, feels that just drones can’t win warsAir Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said that India has similar capability available – a reference to the Israeli origin Harop/Harpy suicide dr...
09 Oct, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
India all set to get missile armed drones from IsraelSources have told ET that 10 Heron TP-armed drones, which were under the procurement process since 2015, are now ready for delivery.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.46 PM IST
India keen to acquire US 'predator' armed drones after entry into the MTCRThese are the very drones the US deploys frequently on Pakistan border. Any such acquisition will bolster India’s offensive options along b...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.06 PM IST
Government approves $400-million plan to procure armed Heron TP drones from IsraelHeron drones can carry a 1,000-kg payload and will be equipped with air-to-ground missiles that detect, track and take down targets deep in...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
- Israel pips US in anti-tank guided missile supply to India
Israel has upstaged the US in the ongoing race to bag the huge deal to supply third-generation anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) to the Ind...
29 Nov, 2012, 07.40 AM IST
China developing internet for offensive operations: PentagonChina is improving its capacity for operations in cyberspace and developing capabilities to use internet for offensive operations, the Pent...
19 May, 2012, 01.10 AM IST
- India quietly begins combat drone project
India is quietly going ahead with an ambitious programme to develop its own stealth UCAVs or 'smart' drones capable of firing missiles and ...
11 Apr, 2011, 09.44 AM IST
- India lines up Israeli drones in race with Pakistan
New battlelines are being drawn for a spy drone versus spy drone face-off between India and Pakistan.
26 Mar, 2010, 09.00 AM IST