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IAF’s made-in-India C-295 ready for flight trials, deputy air chief inspects aircraft at Tata-Airbus Vadodara facilityIndia's defense manufacturing takes a leap forward. The first domestically assembled Airbus C-295 aircraft is now ready for its flight test...
Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
New timing for change of guard ceremony from April 25: Rashtrapati BhavanThe Change of Guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan will move to a new timing, from 7:30 am to 8:30 am, starting April 25, 2026. This milita...
Kamikaze from Mar-a-Lago: Despite all the death and destruction, it's Advantage IranIran war: Tehran had the capacity to set the region alight and squeeze the global economy. Now even more so after years of preparation and ...
South Korea weighs first driving curbs in 35 years on oil crunchSouth Korea has already imposed driving restrictions on civil servants, curbing how often they can access government buildings by car based...
India condemns attacks on UN peacekeepers in LebanonIndia has condemned recent attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. An Indonesian peacekeeper was killed and another injured in an explosion....
Thousands of US Army paratroopers arrive in Middle East as buildup intensifiesAmerican soldiers are arriving in the Middle East. Thousands of troops from the 82nd Airborne Division are now in the region. This builds c...
Nearly 7,000 additional US troops moving toward Middle East as military buildup intensifiesAmidst escalating Middle East tensions, the US is bolstering its military presence. Approximately 2,000 elite airborne troops are en route ...
Not at peace, yet: Iran rejects Trump’s proposal to end war, floats own planIran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal for the West Asia conflict, launching further attacks on Israel and Gulf nations. Tehran presente...
How one officer class offers a glimpse into Russia's military amid Ukraine warIn 2016, a new class of officers graduated from the Ryazan paratroop academy in Russia, symbolizing President Vladimir Putin's commitment t...
Army, police pay tributes to 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri encounterSecurity forces honored five personnel killed in a Jammu and Kashmir encounter. A 36-hour gunfight in Darmsal led to the demise of two terr...
Indian Army, IAF conduct joint exercise along western borders"The exercise was carried out in realistic tactical settings and showcased the speed, agility and lethality of the paratroopers to induct i...
Faulty helmets see paratroopers injured; Remedial steps initiatedIt is learnt that in one particular jump, several troops received injuries after 25 of them lost their helmets mid-air, due to the poor qua...
Tri-service exercise takes place in Nicobar islandsThe airborne drop was done under the Andaman and Nicobar Command, the only joint services operational command of India's defence forces, th...
Korean defence minister witnesses exercise by Indian Army's paratroopersTwenty five paratroopers showed combat free fall, wherein they were dropped from an aircraft at the height of around 12,000 feet.
Surgical strike a copybook execution of precise planningIt was only while bestowing medals to these bravehearts on the 68th Republic Day, the Army gave an account of the combat operation.
UAE plan to send paratroopers for Republic Day groundedSources told ET that while the plan for the paratrooper team to skydive on Rajpath could not be taken forward, India requested UAE for a ma...
Russia is drastically increasing its number of military exercises; 40 large-scale drills plannedThe Kremlin has announced plans to dramatically increase the number of summer military exercises staged throughout Russia.
- India conducting paradrop training near LAC to check China
The combat drills are a part of the plan to counter China's build-up of military infrastructure all along the unresolved border.
- Army officer, 2 jawans & 5 ultras killed in Sopore encounter
An Army officer and two jawans were killed during an 18-hour gun-battle which saw the elimination of five top militants of Pakistan-based t...