Patriot missiles, Stratotankers, C-17s spotted: Satellite images show US military build-up near IranSatellite images reveal a substantial increase in US military equipment at bases in Qatar and Jordan. Patriot missile systems are now mount...
11 Feb, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Houthi drone from strikes Israel’s Eilat; over 20 reported injuredA drone attack hit the Israeli city of Eilat, leaving many people injured and raising security concerns. The strike is linked to Yemen’s Ho...
24 Sep, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
Project 18: India developing next-gen destroyer that can carry 144 missiles, including BrahMos, and track enemies 500 km awayThe Indian Navy's Warship Design Bureau has introduced the P-18 next-generation destroyer concept, a significantly larger and more capable ...
31 Jul, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
Thailand vs Cambodia: As border fight escalates, one army resembles a toy against the other’s war machine; Military mismatch explainedRecent armed clashes between Cambodia and Thailand, the worst in over a decade, have spotlighted their military disparity. Thailand, with a...
25 Jul, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Thailand-Cambodia border conflict highlights military imbalance and risks of strategic escalationClashes erupted on the Thailand-Cambodia border. Cambodia initiated artillery fire, prompting Thai air strikes. Casualties occurred on both...
25 Jul, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
China shows a 0.6 cm spy drone that is smaller than your fingertip but can paralyse a large army: Watch videoChina has unveiled a mosquito-like flying robot designed for stealth missions, sparking global concerns about potential misuse. Developed b...
26 Jun, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
Ukraine war: How Russian denial of civilian casualties follows tactics used in SyriaExperts collating the numbers of casualties in Ukraine report that Russia is failing to acknowledge it has killed civilians in its military...
22 Mar, 2022, 04.05 PM IST
Taliban gains give investors cause for concern beyond AfghanistanIran and then Iraq lie to the west of Afghanistan. Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are to the north. But the immediate focus for fi...
14 Aug, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
With Amarnath Yatra just days away, security forces focus on quick action, IED threatNeed for surveillance by UAVs and helicopters also emphasised in meeting to review security measures.
24 Jun, 2019, 12.05 PM IST
How India stacks up against China, and why China can't win despite its military superiorityChina is clearly the bigger military power, overwhelming India in troop number and defence budget. But hard facts can be quite misleading a...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
National security: India needs to nurture indigenous-technology driven policy focusThe budgeted estimate for 2018-19 for defence is pegged at Rs 2,95,511 crore and a separate allocation of Rs 1,08,853 crore has been made f...
02 Feb, 2018, 12.01 PM IST
Pakistan to use US weapons in fight against India, not jihadists: Hussain Haqqani, former diplomatHaqqani said the equipment will "fuel conflict in South Asia without fulfilling the objective of helping the country fight extremists."
21 Apr, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
AFSPA not on the backburner: OmarJ&K CM Omar Abdullah today said Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act should be repealed from the places where Army is not required.
05 Mar, 2013, 06.20 PM IST
Congress sacrificing nation's interests for Gandhi family: Narendra ModiModi today accused it of sacrificing the nation's interest for the Gandhi family for which Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been appointed...
03 Mar, 2013, 04.51 PM IST
Narendra Modi hits out at Congress-led UPA govt, compares it to 'termites'Guj CM Narendra Modi today lashed out at the "commission-seeking" Congress-led UPA government which is destroying the nation like a termite.
03 Mar, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
- US pips Russia as 'lowest bidder' for heavy-lift 15-chopper deal
The US is now all set to bag yet another mega Indian defence deal, with the iconic Boeing-manufactured Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.
28 Oct, 2012, 09.57 AM IST
- Kabul siege ends, 6 UN staff among 9 killed
The United Nations says six of its staff members are dead after an early morning attack on a guest house in the Afghan capital of Kabul.
28 Oct, 2009, 12.11 PM IST