Defence News

Sushma Swaraj responds to Pak Foreign Minister's allegation on Indian Army violating ceasefire; says his nation is at fault

Swaraj also said that the Indians were merely retaliating against the Pakistan Army's firing. Read on to know more

Dec 11, 2017

Japan, US, South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis

The United States and South Korea had also conducted a large-scale military drills last week.

Dec 10, 2017

Military should be kept out of politics in order to have a 'vibrant democracy', says Army chief Bipin Rawat

The Army chief said that politics was slowly inching its way into the discourse and it should be avoided.

Dec 7, 2017

Martyr's daughter dragged out of BJP rally in Gujarat ahead of polls; Congress VP says have shame and deliver justice

Rupal claimed that the state BJP government has not given the piece of land to the BSF martyr's family, as promised earlier when Rupal's father Ashok Tadvi died in the line of duty.

Dec 2, 2017

Shubhangi to be first woman pilot in Indian Navy; Astha, Roopa and Sakthi join Naval Armament Wing

Post their Naval Orientation course, all the four had passed out of the Ezhimala Naval Academy at grand function on November 22, which observed presence of Naval chief Admiral Sunil Lanba.

Nov 23, 2017

India allows Kulbhushan Jadhav's wife to go and meet him in Pakistan jail

Kulbhushan Jadhav, a former Indian Navy officer was arrested by Pakistani agencies from Balochistan in March 2016, alleging that he was an Indian spy.

Nov 23, 2017

India creates world record by successfully test firing BrahMos from Su-30 fighter jet

BrahMos, which is one of the heaviest missiles in the world, is already used by the Indian Navy and Indian Army.

Nov 22, 2017

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa

IAF chief says Rafale fighter jet deal is better, no overpricing involved

Rahul Gandhi had accused the government of signing an overpriced deal with a French firm to supply IAF with 36 Rafale fighter jets. But here's what the IAF chief said.

Nov 17, 2017

China building world's fastest wind tunnel to test hypersonic weapons that could hit US in 14 minutes

China's new facility will easily overpower America's LENX-X in Buffalo, which is currently the world's most powerful wind tunnel.

Nov 16, 2017

Lethal combo: India to test fire BrahMos from Su-30 fighter jets this week

BRAHMOS which travels almost three times faster than the speed of sound and has a range of up to 300 km. Read to know more.

Nov 14, 2017

India's defence forces scrap proposals for advanced versions of Tejas and Arjun

They have instead opted to acquire foreign single-engine fighters and futuristic armoured fighting vehicles through the 'strategic partnership' policy of Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative.

Nov 13, 2017

India rubbishes Russian media report claiming Indian Navy allowed US officials board INS Chakra

The INS Chakra has been taken on lease from Russia for 10 years.

Nov 11, 2017

Ahead of Trump visit, China likely tested 12,000-km-range missile that could strike anywhere in US

Military experts believe that China likely tested the DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missile to showcase its nuclear capabilities.

Nov 10, 2017

Gorkha Rifles completes over 200 years of service: 8 interesting facts [VIDEO]

The fearless regiment ends its bicentenary celebrations with a grand reunion in Varanasi. On the occasion, here are some interesting facts about the Gorkha Rifles.

Nov 10, 2017

US Air Force to install high-power multi-kilowatt laser weapons in fighter jets by 2021

If successfully built, the new technology will make it easier for the US Air Force to take out surface-to-air and air-to-air missile threats.

Nov 9, 2017

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