Trump calls Obama’s Iran nuclear deal ‘one of the worst ever made,’ vows Hormuz blockade until agreement signedIn a recent statement, US President Donald Trump conveyed optimism over the negotiations with Iran for a new nuclear agreement, highlightin...
24 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh: What is the Army chopper, its specs, safety record and LUH replacement planA senior Indian Army commander and two pilots survived a Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh. The incident has triggered a formal investigat...
23 May, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
IAF begins process to replace VIP transport fleet, issues RFI for new long-range business jetsThe Indian Air Force is starting to replace its old VIP transport planes. They have issued a request for information to buy four to six new...
17 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
One year after Operation Sindoor: How India’s armed forces are transformingOperation Sindoor has significantly altered India's defence strategy. The armed forces are now prioritising unmanned warfare and integratin...
07 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Troop withdrawal announcement adds to friction between Europe and TrumpAmerica is gearing up to retract 5,000 troops from its bases in Germany, a bold move by Trump aimed at recalibrating US involvement in Euro...
03 May, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
Trump says US will reduce number of troops in Germany 'a lot further' than withdrawal of 5,000America could be set to pull back its troops in Germany more than the previously announced 5,000.. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius ...
03 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Why is U.S. reducing number of troops in Germany? What is Donald Trump's dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz?Donald Trump's decision comes as he seethes at European allies over their unwillingness to join his campaign with Israel against Iran. He h...
03 May, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Germany urges stronger European defence after US announces troop drawdownAmerica plans to pull 5,000 troops from Germany. This move encourages Europeans to bolster their own defenses. Germany is increasing its mi...
02 May, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
A quiet weapons crisis is building up within the US militaryAs America's military stockpiles face a concerning decline, the prolonged ceasefire with Iran gains new importance. The US has exhausted ma...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US, sources sayU.S. forces seized the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska near the Gulf of Oman, citing suspected carriage of dual-use goods that could ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
From fake PAN cards to forged passports: Jammu and Kashmir Police unravels LeT's pan-India logistical webJammu and Kashmir Police, with central agencies, detained individuals from Haryana and Rajasthan for facilitating fake identities for Lashk...
12 Apr, 2026, 03.56 PM 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
Start SIP in defence funds, growth looking solid for next 5-10 years, says Gurmeet Chadha. Here’s whyGurmeet Chadha recommends SIPs in defence funds, citing strong 5–10 year growth prospects driven by rising global tensions, increased defen...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu under investigation for corrupt procurementThe investigation into Li Shangfu relates to procurement of military equipment, according to a regional security official and three people ...
15 Sep, 2023, 06.52 PM IST
Percentage of capital expenditure on import by armed forces on decline in last 3 yrs: Govt dataIn 2020-21, the capital expenditure on imports was Rs 42,786 crore but the percentage came down to 36 compared to the overall procurement o...
29 Jul, 2022, 08.51 PM IST
Defence Ministry promulgates framework in utilisation of all types of simulators"The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has promulgated the framework for enhanced and synergised utilisation of simulators by the three Services an...
23 Sep, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Disclosing Rafale deal details will impact military preparedness and compromise national security: GovtThe ministry again reiterated that the deal secured by the Centre is better in terms of capability and price, as compared to the one negoti...
08 Feb, 2018, 12.21 AM IST