India's defence capabilities boosted under Modi government, relying on imports only for immediate needs: NITI Aayog member VK SaraswatIndia has significantly enhanced its defense capabilities over the past decade, with a focus on indigenous manufacturing and reducing relia...
15 May, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Indian defence capabilities in last 10 years gone up substantially: NITI Aayog member SaraswatIndia's defence capabilities have significantly improved in the past decade under the Modi government. NITI Aayog member VK Saraswat highli...
15 May, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
Ukraine war has Thales missile factory working at full tiltThales' Belfast factory is ramping up production of missiles, including Starstreak surface-to-air missiles and Lightweight Modular Missiles...
21 Mar, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
Nuclear states modernize their weapons, Chinese arsenal is growingSIPRI estimated that of the total global inventory of 12,512 warheads in January 2023, some 9,576 were in military stockpiles for potential...
12 Jun, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
India world's fourth largest defence spender in 2022, says reportIndia's defence spending has increased by around six per cent, making it the world's fourth largest military spender in 2022, according to ...
26 Apr, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
Watchdog: World military spending up to an all-time highThe independent Swedish watchdog said that last year, the three largest arms spenders were the United States, China and Russia, who between...
25 Apr, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
India, China increased nuclear weapons since last year: SIPRIChina & Pakistan have more nuclear warheads as compared to India, according to the SIPRI Yearbook 2020. India has 150 nuclear warheads, whi...
16 Jun, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
Government to make India one of the top military equipment manufacturersThe govt is looking at achieving a turnover of Rs 1,70,000 crore in military goods and services by 2025.
29 Jul, 2018, 09.04 PM IST
India again world's biggest arms importer: Swedish think-tankIndia has yet again emerged as the world's largest importer of arms, with Russia being the top supplier garnering 70 per cent of the Indian...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.36 PM IST
India, Pakistan expanding nuclear arsenal: Swedish think tankIndia and Pakistan are allegedly expanding their nuclear warheads, according to leading Sweden-based think-tank.
12 Jul, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
ET in the classroom: What is Raisina DialogueIsrael PM Benjanim Netanyahu and PM Narendra Modi are expected to jointly address the dialogue on the inaugural night on January 16.
09 Jan, 2018, 11.31 PM IST
India, Sweden to further use of renewables to fight climate changeEva Svedling, State Secretary for Climate Policy, Sweden was recently in India with an aim to strengthen ties in the area of climate change.
14 May, 2017, 05.37 PM IST
Indian arms imports almost thrice than China, Pakistan: StudyIndia's import of weapon systems is three times higher than Pakistan and China as it continues to be the largest buyer of arms in the world.
17 Mar, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
- India, Pakistan expanding capacities producing fissile material: Report
World military spending failed to rise last year for the first time since 1998 in a major shift from the international trend.
04 Jun, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
- India displaces China as world's largest arms importer
India has become the world's biggest importer of arms, displacing China by accounting for 10 per cent of global arms sales volumes.
19 Mar, 2012, 12.51 PM IST
- Pak may lose control of part of N-arsenal:SIPRI
Pakistan has almost reached parity with India on nuclear weapons with both the nations having 110 warheads each, an International think-tan...
07 Jun, 2011, 02.17 PM IST
- Pak's new nuclear reactors will increase weapon production 7-fold: SIPRI
Pakistan has 60 nuclear warheads and with two new plutonium reactors nearing completion in Khusab, its weapons grade plutonium production w...
02 Jun, 2010, 08.11 PM IST