Defence News

Dassault Aviation CEO arriving in Delhi to negotiate Indian Navy order for 26 Rafale fighters [details]

Eric Trappier Chairman and CEO Dassault Aviation, manufacturer of French Rafale fighter aircraft accompanied by Richard Lavaud, head military aircraft sales, will be here on Monday and Tuesday for senior level meetings.

Oct 8, 2023

Joshimath: An eco-suicide in the making? Residents' plea falls on deaf ears, cracks and collapses continue [in-depth]

As yet another tragedy unfolded near Joshimath, those from the region immediately pointed to the January disaster where several houses collapsed and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami assured, "all aspects of the problem will be studied and everything will be done to save the town."

Aug 16, 2023

India to participate in 'Nomadic Elephant-2023' joint military exercise in Mongolia [details]

Indian Army contingent comprising of 43 personnel left for Mongolia to participate in military exercise on Sunday.

Jul 16, 2023

Indian contingent, Rafale jets to take part in Bastille Day parade of France [details]

The Bastille Day parade of France will witness a 269-member tri-services contingent of the Indian Armed Forces marching alongside their French counterparts on July 14 in Paris.

Jul 6, 2023

Acquisition of MQ-9B drones: Speculative reports uncalled for, says Defence Ministry

India is yet to finalise the price and other terms and conditions for the purchase of 31 MQ-9B long endurance drones from the US, the defence ministry said on Sunday, trashing speculative reports in social media on the cost and the acquisition process.

Jun 25, 2023

No more maroon berets, regiment belts; standard uniform for Brigadiers, higher rank officers in Army

The decision was taken after detailed deliberations at Army Commanders Conference last month, while the changes will be implemented starting August 1 of this year

May 9, 2023

Nearly 2,000 Indians out of conflict zone, Hakki Pikkis enroute home; Foreign secy on Sudan rescue [details]

During a media briefing on Thursday, foreign secretary while assuring that no Indian will be left behind said that the situation on the ground was very complex, unpredictable and highly volatile.

Apr 27, 2023

Four soldiers killed in firing incident at Bathinda Military station, search for missing weapons on, 'no terror angle'

The incident took place at 4.35 am inside the canteen of the military station

Apr 12, 2023

Japan SDF chopper with 10 people disappears near Okinawa

A helicopter of Japan's Self-Defense Force (SDF) with 10 people on board disappeared on Thursday off the southwestern prefecture of Okinawa, local media reported.

Apr 6, 2023

China's rise & global implications: Indian Army Chief minces no words against "totalitarian" regime

In a scathing and blunt speech on China's rise and the global implications, Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande said China wants to replace the US as a global security provider as he decoded the recent moves by the "totalitarian" regime. Read General's full speech here.

Mar 28, 2023

Indian Navy chopper ditches off Mumbai coast, no casualties

An Indian Navy's Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) during a routine sortie off Mumbai, ditched close to the coast, an official said.

Mar 8, 2023

IAF to participate in multi-national exercise 'Cobra Warrior' in UK

Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in multilateral air exercise 'Exercise Cobra Warrior' at the RAF's Waddington Air Force Base in the UK from March 6 to 24, an official statement said.

Feb 26, 2023

Nuclear war ahead? Putin pulls out of START treaty, last remaining nuclear arms control pact

Putin claimed that the U.S. and its NATO allies had publicly stated their desire to see Russia defeated in Ukraine as justification for his decision to suspend Russia's responsibilities under New START.

Feb 21, 2023

India won't miss any opportunity to become leading defence sector player: PM Modi at Aero India 2023

Aero India 2023: With futuristic products, K'taka startups & MSMEs looking beyond the skies

Amid all the hustle and bustle of Aero India 2023, a small group of startups and MSMEs from Karnataka is silently making its mark, attracting attention for their innovative range of products. In all, 24 organisations have set up shop in the Karnataka Udyog Mitra stall at the 14th edition of India's own international air show.

Feb 16, 2023

LCA Tejas at centre stage of 'India Pavilion' at Aero India 2023; fascinating features to know

A full-scale Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas in final operational clearance (FOC) configuration will be at the centre stage of 'India Pavilion' at Aero India 2023.

Feb 13, 2023

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