China’s robot dogs carrying machine guns to enter the battlefield within two years; here is how it will lookThe Chinese who are developing autonomous weapons will soon induct their robot dogs which carry machine guns into the battlefield. This is ...
09 Jul, 2024, 12.42 AM IST
Will India move away from import dependence and become self-reliant in hi-tech weapons?As the country moves toward a century of freedom, the right trajectory has been achieved with a strong focus on shoring up domestic defence...
14 Aug, 2022, 11.59 PM IST
India and Israel to co-develop hi-tech weapon systemsA new sub-group to promote such joint projects, under the overarching joint working group on defence cooperation headed by Indian defence s...
26 Sep, 2020, 11.14 AM IST
Army starts process to buy 6.5 lakh riflesThe Army has set the ball rolling for acquiring 6.5 lakh new assault rifles, with “reduced technical specifications”, under what will event...
01 Sep, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
We are an ally who stood by India in darkest hours: RussiaRussia is eying the multi-billion dollar deal for P75-I project of India under which six conventional submarines are to be built with Air I...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.24 PM IST
Now, JEE (Mains) to be considered for an entry scheme into Navy, not class XIIIt has been decided that the short-listing of candidates aspiring to join the Navy through the 10+2 B Tech cadet entry scheme will be based...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.01 PM IST
No plans to construct wall along Pakistan border: Government tells Rajya Sabha"There was no proposal with the government of India to build a wall along the Pakistan border," Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju sai...
12 Apr, 2017, 04.21 PM IST
DTTI initiative with India furthers US strategic goals: Pentagon official"We have many global allies, friends, and trading partners who share our values and can assist us in acquiring needed defence products," Ke...
29 Jan, 2015, 09.48 AM IST
Defence Research & Development Organisation bags Thomson Reuters India Innovation AwardDRDO had also won the Thomson Reuters India Innovation Award in the category of "Hi-Tech Academic & Government" in 2011.
13 Dec, 2014, 09.11 PM IST
India's friend Ashton Carter is Barack Obama's pick for Pentagon chiefCarter, who led an effort to loosen technology-transfer restrictions that had stymied sales of US weapons to India, emerged as the front ru...
03 Dec, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
Ashton Carter likely next US Defence Secretary: ReportFormer US Deputy Secretary of Defence, Ashton Carter is President Barack Obama's pick to be the next Defence Secretary, multiple media repo...
02 Dec, 2014, 10.53 PM IST
China successfully tests laser weapon to shoot down dronesChina today claimed to have successfully tested a homemade laser defence system specially targeting small-scale drones flying at low altitu...
02 Nov, 2014, 09.17 PM IST
Naxals amassing hi-tech weapons, Chhattisgarh Police worriedAdvanced direction finder-GPS, China made binoculars, claymore landmines and many other latest devices have been recovered from Maoist hide...
13 Sep, 2013, 11.21 AM IST
- Pakistan Navy test-fires surface-to-air missiles
Three surface-to-air missile tests were carried out in Sonmiani area of Sindh province, a navy spokesman said, adding all missiles hit thei...
27 Dec, 2010, 09.10 PM IST
- Ease export control regime: India to US
India has asked the US to ease its export control regime for hi-tech equipments and weapons sales before the visit of American President Ba...
24 Jun, 2010, 08.16 PM IST
- Japan asks India to sign CTBT
Manmohan Singh put the onus for its ratification on China and the US.
30 Dec, 2009, 02.34 AM IST
- India, Russia to launch fifth generation fighter jets
India and Russia will launch the joint fifth generation fighters by year end and have agreed to collaborate to develop heavy lift cargo hel...
15 Oct, 2009, 04.01 PM IST