U.S. spending on rebuilding nuclear arsenal more than all other nuclear states combined including China, RussiaU.S. spent $69.2 billion, more than all other nuclear states combined, and saw largest increase, at 22 per cent.
09 Jun, 2026, 04.55 AM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
India tests ULPGM-V3 fire and forget missile that can be launched from drones; Check its featuresDRDO ULPGM-V3 has successfully completed development trials in both air-to-ground and air-to-air modes, marking a major boost to India’s in...
20 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
DRDO successfully tests UAV-launched missile in air and ground combat modesIndia's defence research agency DRDO has successfully completed trials for its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile, t...
19 May, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
DRDO flags rising global CBRN risks, warns of unstable geopolitical orderGlobal security faces growing challenges. DRDO scientist Upendra Kumar Singh stresses the need for stronger preparedness against chemical, ...
18 May, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Russia's WWII victory celebrations muted this year as Ukraine war weighs on PutinTensions are high as Russia prepares for Victory Day celebrations amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. A unilateral ceasefire quickly collapsed...
08 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Enough with mythologies: India needs new state-sponsored AI entities to create essential strategic capabilityA new AI model called Mythos can find software flaws. Its restricted release raises concerns about misuse by hackers or foreign governments...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Why is the UAE, OPEC’s third-largest oil producer, leaving OPEC? Will Iraq or Kuwait leave next, and what it means for oil prices and the cartel’s futureWhy is UAE leaving OPEC, will Iraq or Kuwait leave next? Nearly 3.5 million barrels per day are now at stake. The Organization of the Petro...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Endurance, the new superpower of the battlefieldThe economy of attrition is the big new reality of the battlefield. Expensive defences are badly struggling against waves of cheap drones a...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
A P Singh flies USAF F-15EX during Indian Air Force chief’s US visitIndian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh experienced a flight in a US F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet at Nellis Air Force Base...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
US Israel-Iran War Day 48: US' new sanctions on Iran, Tehran vows to 'sink' ships as battle for Hormuz intensifiesIran War News Day 48: As the Iran-Israel war reaches its 48th day, tensions escalate with Iran threatening US forces and the US intensifyin...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
'49 drones down in one pulse': Anand Mahindra shares a microwave tech that can destroy swarms in seconds. WatchIndustrialist Anand Mahindra highlights a new High-Power Microwave weapon capable of neutralizing hundreds of drones with a single pulse, a...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
As Trump claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but powerful with leverage over HormuzA U.S.-Iran ceasefire ends nearly six weeks of war, with President Trump claiming victory. However, analysts warn the truce solidifies Iran...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Long Mideast war could take away from support for Ukraine: ZelenskyyUkrainian President Zelenskyy fears a prolonged US-Iran conflict will divert American attention and reduce crucial support, particularly Pa...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
US defence budget seeks 85 Lockheed F-35s in boost to Pentagon's programThe Pentagon's fiscal 2027 budget proposes a significant increase in fighter jet procurement, seeking 85 Lockheed Martin F-35s, up from 47 ...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
Taiwan says has begun mass production of long-range missileTaiwan's armed forces, dwarfed by China's, are in the midst of a modernisation programme to offer a more effective deterrent, including the...
25 Mar, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
- Dhruv choppers to be equipped with missiles
Marking a major step forward in technology development, India is expected to equip indigenously-built Dhruv helicopters with missiles in tw...
01 May, 2011, 01.15 PM IST