India, Australia to develop MoU on defence articles, services after second defence ministers' dialogueIndia and Australia will develop a defence cooperation agreement. This follows their second Defence Ministers' Dialogue. The countries aim ...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
China conducts patrols near Scarborough Shoal, Philippines dismisses drill assertions as "unfounded"China claims its military conducted combat readiness patrols near the disputed Scarborough Shoal. Philippine authorities have dismissed the...
31 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
From West Asia to the Indian Ocean, maritime security challenges are interconnected; Op Sindoor proved readiness, says Navy ChiefChief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted that India's security is increasingly impacted by global events, with maritime s...
30 May, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
'US committed to 'next level' defence ties with India: State Dept Spox Tommy PigottThe US reaffirms its strong strategic partnership with India. Washington clarifies its relationships with India and Pakistan are independen...
30 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
INS Kolkata thwarts suspected piracy attack near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1Indian Naval Ship INS Kolkata successfully thwarted a piracy attempt near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1. The warship responded swiftly to ...
27 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
'Seriously concerned': Quad joint statement flags water cannons, blocked ships in South and East China SeasIndia, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...
26 May, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Is Quad the Asian NATO or ocean foam? What Delhi meet revealsQuad foreign ministers met in Delhi focusing on practical cooperation. New initiatives target critical minerals, maritime surveillance, and...
26 May, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Quad’s 5-step push for Indo-Pacific cooperation unveiled at Delhi meetingThe Quad grouping has launched five new initiatives for enhanced cooperation. These focus on maritime surveillance, port infrastructure, en...
26 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to goIn a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivo...
25 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Jaishankar stresses ‘Make in India’ focus in expanding defence ties with USIndia and the United States are set to deepen defense ties. 'Make in India' will guide future cooperation. Both nations will focus on domes...
24 May, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
India, Cyprus draw up roadmap as Nicosia eyes military purchasesCyprus plans to buy defence equipment from India. A new cooperation roadmap for 2026 to 2031 will boost defence and security ties. Companie...
24 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
India–Australia defence cooperation must translate intent into action: expertsIndia and Australia are moving beyond strategic alignment to practical defence industrial cooperation. Experts highlight the need for tangi...
07 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Iran warns will attack US forces in Hormuz after Trump announces plan to guide shipsIran's military warned of attacks on US forces entering the Strait of Hormuz, following President Trump's announcement of a new US maritime...
04 May, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Safe, unimpeded maritime passage through Strait of Hormuz should be restored at the earliest: India at UNSCIndia has called for immediate restoration of safe maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The nation expressed deep concern over th...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
US ready to resume strikes if Iran rejects peace deal, warns HegsethU.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned Iran that the United States is strengthening its military power and will maintain a maritime bloc...
16 Apr, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Operation Sindoor demonstrated India's progression towards 'domain jointness,' says Army Chief General Upendra DwivediArmy Chief General Upendra Dwivedi highlighted Operation Sindoor as a "defining case study" of integration, demonstrating India's progress ...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.53 PM IST