Defence stocks: Time to change strategy? 18 stocks with downside and upside potential from minus 26% to plus 26%When a stock remains in the red for several months, investors naturally begin questioning the investment. Imagine a shipbuilder remaining w...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
How India's Rs 52,000 crore defence proposals will strengthen security across land, sea and airIndia's Defence Acquisition Council has greenlit procurement proposals worth approximately Rs 52,000 crore, bolstering the nation's militar...
04 Jul, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Lessons from Op Sindoor: DAC nod to pseudo satellites, air defence systems, jet-based dronesIndia's Defence Ministry has greenlit a significant ₹52,000 crore procurement drive, bolstering the armed forces with advanced capabilities...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
'I'm the boss,' Trump says at G7, as he warms to Ukraine's war aimsGlobal leaders at the G7 summit in France have united to support Ukraine with fresh sanctions against Russia. President Trump declared 'I'm...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
US at odds with allies over how easy it is to reopen HormuzGlobal leaders are meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump expects it to reopen soon. However, European allies a...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Rekise Marine raises $9.7 million from Accel, NKSquared to build autonomous naval platformsBengaluru-based Rekise Marine secured $9.7 million from Accel and NKSquared. The funding will accelerate the development of autonomous ship...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Iran says it destroyed US MQ-1 drone after airspace incursion: ReportIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that its air defence units shot down a US MQ-1 drone after it allegedly entered Ira...
31 May, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
US mine hunters sail west, likely bound for Middle East amid Trump’s new strategy for the Strait of HormuzUS Navy mine countermeasure assets are redeploying from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean, signaling preparations for a sustained effort to c...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Indian Navy and BEL develop indigenous software enabling surface vessel operations without crewThe Indian Navy and Bharat Electronics have developed a new software for unmanned boats. This Advanced Autonomous Navigation & Control Soft...
18 Jan, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
India revives Rs 44,000 crore plan to build warships that can detect and destroy underwater minesIndia is set to enhance its naval capabilities. The Defence Ministry is considering a proposal to build twelve mine countermeasure vessels....
26 May, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
Finland joins NATO operations with fighter jets, mine clearing vesselFinland has announced its intention to send up to eight fighter jets and a navy mine hunting vessel to participate in NATO's joint operatio...
02 Feb, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
India down to 4 old minesweepers as Chinese submarines step up forays into Indian OceanNavy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba, apart from grappling with the operational void, must have bid adieu to the old warhorses with a heavy heart.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.01 PM IST
Defence Ministry clears 38 Swiss trainers for IAF, long-term naval project for 12 mine-hunting warshipsWhile pilot training has been a critical issue for IAF, the Navy is grappling with "a big operational gap" in mine countermeasure vessels (...
30 Mar, 2015, 06.13 PM IST
Eight minesweeper vessels to be built in India: Manohar ParrikarParrikar said tender awarded to firm in past has been called off and 'integrity bond' of Rs three crore which was submitted by it has been ...
30 Nov, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
India scraps Rs 2,700-crore deal to acquire minesweeper from South Korean companyThe Ministry has terminated the tender for the Mine Countermeasure Vessels and has written a letter to South Korean firm Kangnam Shipyard.
20 Nov, 2014, 08.52 PM IST
Deal for South Korean minesweepers to be scrappedThe defence ministry will "nominate" defence PSU Goa Shipyard (GSL) to build eight such specialized vessels with foreign collaboration thro...
17 Nov, 2014, 11.39 AM IST
Will Manohar Parrikar scrap the long-pending deal for hi-tech South Korean warships?Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi, too, has recommended scrapping of the almost decade-old selection process for the MCMVs.
12 Nov, 2014, 11.18 AM IST