Is US–Iran war heading toward prolonged escalation? Despite bombing, Iran retains massive arsenal: Missile launchers intact, drones ready - intel warns of havocUS–Iran war: Iran still holds nearly half its missile launchers intact after sustained US-Israel airstrikes. Intelligence reports confirm t...
03 Apr, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
US Army chief of staff Randy George fired by Hegseth, sources sayDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired U.S. Army Chief of Staff Randy George, a move described as nearly unprecedented during wartime. Th...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Senior commander of Hezbollah anti-tank array Mohammad Bashir eliminated, says IDFIsrael Defense Forces eliminated Hassan Mohammad Bashir, a senior Hezbollah commander. They also struck Iran's IRGC Navy, eliminating its c...
27 Mar, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
World War III brewing? At Trump’s command, Hegseth orders Pentagon to act fast — massive drone surge beginsUnder Donald Trump's direction, the Pentagon is aggressively accelerating its drone program to surpass China and Russia. Defense Secretary ...
12 Jul, 2025, 01.10 AM IST
Plentiful, mobile, deadly: US strategy for anti-ship weapons aims to counter China’s naval powerThe United States is building a large stockpile of affordable anti-ship weapons to counter China's military presence in the Indo-Pacific re...
17 Sep, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
Air Marshal A P Singh emphasizes need for agile and flexible defence strategiesVice Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal A P Singh, highlighted the importance of self-reliance and innovation in defense during a seminar ...
20 Jul, 2024, 11.22 AM IST
IAF chief inaugurates Weapon Systems School to recalibrate Air ForceThe Indian Air Force (IAF) inaugurated a Weapon Systems School (WSS) in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The school's aim is to recalibrate and transf...
02 Jul, 2024, 04.08 PM IST
Big "Supersonic" Bang: IAF's Exercise Vayu Shakti 2024 set to impressThe Indian Air Force is set to dazzle with Exercise Vayu Shakti-24, showcasing its combat prowess on February 17, 2024, at Pokhran Air to G...
14 Feb, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
India's new Weapons Systems Branch: Key facts & figures and what's special about itThe WSB will bring different weapons systems operators under one entity. It will streamline the operational employment of all specialist ai...
10 Oct, 2022, 06.00 PM IST
India's military just got an upgradeIn both cases, these resources are manned by personnel who have been trained as pilots, even though those manning the weapons systems do no...
09 Oct, 2022, 10.56 PM 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
Government approves creation of a weapon system branch for IAF officers: Air Chief Marshal V R ChaudhariThis is the first time since Independence that a new operational branch is being created, Chaudhari said in his speech here on the occasion...
08 Oct, 2022, 12.55 PM IST
Indian Air Force plans to create a separate UAV cadre for future warsIAF is actively considering the creation of a separate cadre for UAVs, including the combat versions, missiles, air defence and other weapo...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
Man who 'stole' Scorpene papers was fired while working in IndiaA top defence analyst allayed fears that it could compromise the security of the combat vessels. Like in the previous case, the newspaper b...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.20 PM IST
Pakistan's short-range nuclear weapons to counter India's 'Cold Start' doctrine: AbbasiThe Nuclear Command Authority of Pakistan is the authority responsible for command, control and operational decisions regarding the country...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.40 AM IST
With rising crime, banks emerge as biggest buyers of civilian firearmsPvt banks are managing with a mix of 'on-the-roll' security and 'on contract' guards, and PSU banks are hiring ex-servicemen or trained arm...
08 Aug, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
Three-layer security for Kejriwal's oath taking ceremonyAll the public address systems and LCD screens will be installed in advance by the public works department and approved by police.
27 Dec, 2013, 11.00 AM IST