Mixed messages and military mismatch erode U.S. and Europe's Atlantic pactEuropean nations are questioning America's commitment to NATO. Unpredictable signals from the Trump administration are causing concern amon...
01 May, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Fog, speed & AI: Inside Ukraine's drive to defeat the dreaded Shahed droneUkraine is battling Russia's Shahed drones with its own interceptor drones. These Ukrainian drones are low-cost and designed to destroy the...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
DRDO to showcase Pralay, BrahMos missiles, other advance defence systems at Bihar exhibitionThe exhibition is being organised by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at the Mahatma Gandhi Prekshagrih in Motihari...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Indian Army showcases 'tank in air' Apache firepower during 'Brahmastra' desert drillAt the Pokhran Firing Range, these advanced helicopters showcased precision strike capabilities by successfully launching AGM-114 Hellfire ...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
LPG crisis: Centre allows temporary kerosene supply in 21 states, UTsThe Centre has allowed temporary kerosene distribution in 21 states and Union Territories. This move supports household cooking and lightin...
30 Mar, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
China upgrades its light battle tank for deployment in TibetChina has upgraded its Type 99B high-altitude light battle tank with enhanced command, communication, and firepower. This development follo...
15 Dec, 2025, 10.04 PM IST
Army to test indigenously designed and developed light battle tank in 2025India's indigenously developed light battle tank, designed for high-altitude warfare, will undergo Army trials next year. The Army also pla...
13 Nov, 2024, 12.13 AM IST
MoD to acquire new India-made tanks, other arms worth Rs 1.4 lakh croreThe defence ministry has approved the acquisition of Indian-made tanks, warships, radars, and aircraft worth over Rs 1.44 lakh crore. This ...
04 Sep, 2024, 11.14 AM IST
India's counter to China in high altitude areas: DRDO unveils light battle tank ZorawarThe Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful trials of its light battle tank Zorawar in Hazira, Gujarat. E...
08 Jul, 2024, 11.29 AM IST
India unveils light battle tank 'Zorawar' for Ladakh-like terrainDRDO Chief Samir V Kamat reviewed the project at the L&T production facility in Hazira on Saturday, with the Zorwar carrying out high speed...
08 Jul, 2024, 11.29 AM IST
Defence Ministry to discuss Indian Army proposal for acquiring 354 'Zorawar' light tanksThe Indian Army has issued specifications for its future light tank which has been named 'Zorawar'. The tank has been named after the legen...
19 Dec, 2022, 09.52 PM IST
China challenge: Army embarks on Project Zorawar for light, high altitude warfare tankThe need for a light tank was felt two years ago during the border crisis when China moved a large number of troops and heavy equipment to ...
26 Aug, 2022, 03.01 PM IST
MoD opens up light tanks, autonomous vehicles among others for private sectorThe move comes after the government has announced that 25 percent of the annual defence research and development budget has been reserved f...
04 Mar, 2022, 10.45 AM IST
Chinese light tanks won't survive in battle with T-90s, say Indian tank commandersThe Chinese have recently deployed and tested a light tank named T-15 and reports have been emanating in the Chinese media that the light t...
03 Oct, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
India's shopping for lightweight mountain-friendly tanks post China tusslesThis will be a significant upgrade allowing the reintroduction of light tanks that can play a critical role in areas such as Ladakh, where ...
15 Jul, 2020, 07.10 AM IST
Army’s requirement of ‘theatre-wise’ tanks and vehicles could face development and logistical issuesArmy Chief General Bipin Rawat at a seminar on ‘Future Armoured Vehicles India 2017’ held here said that armoured vehicles must have the ca...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.37 PM IST
China's PLA tests new battle tank in Tibet near Indian borderThe 35-tonne tank has carried out trials in the plains of Tibet, PLA spokesman Col Wu Qian said in a media briefing here.
13 Jul, 2018, 10.25 AM IST