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Rockets fired at Kabul airport intercepted by US missile defence system; Major damage averted

Rockets fired at Kabul airport were reportedly intercepted by a US missile defence system on Monday, the BBC reported.

Aug 30, 2021

Taliban now owns American weapons, missiles and military aircraft as US evacuated

Afghanistans military has laid down its weapons, and the Taliban have wasted little time in collecting them, raising concerns about how easily troves of US-made arms, military aircraft and armoured vehicles have fallen into enemy hands and the new capabilities they bring, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Aug 21, 2021

"The courier" Movie Review: A gripping espionage thriller set during the Cold War

The Courier tells the storey of a regular 'businessman' who ends up saving the world from a nuclear disaster. It's a solid, suspense-filled thriller that's sure to appeal to fans of Cold War dramas. Rated ***1/2 on the IANS scale

Aug 3, 2021

Why is South Korea developing "Iron-Dome" style defence system [Explainer]

Last month, the South Korean government had announced that it would spend $ 2.6 billion on research and development of this new system.

Jul 28, 2021

Modi Govt to tweak British era defence land policy; Says helpful in military modernization [Details]

A non-lapsable fund is expected to be constituted to take care of the modernization needs of the forces which have been a major focus in the last few years.

Jul 20, 2021

Biden nominates Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti as envoy to India, Senate approval next

Garcetti has 12 years of experience as an intelligence officer in the US Navy Reserve, served in the Defense Intelligence Agency besides being Mayor of LA for two terms

Jul 10, 2021

Chinese state media warns of nuclear war as Biden urges Covid probe [details]

Joe Biden had recently ordered an intense investigation to determine the exact origin of the Covid pandemic

Jun 9, 2021

Largest ship of Iranian Navy catches fire; sinks in Gulf of Oman mysteriously [details]

This is the latest in a series of mysterious blasts that began in 2019 targeting commercial ships in the Gulf of Oman.

Jun 3, 2021

Who was Soumya Santosh; Indian national killed in Israel [details]

The Indian national who was killed in a Hamas rocket strike in Israel on Tuesday is survived by a nine-year-old boy in Kerala.

May 12, 2021

S. Korea's observation satellite successfully launched into orbit; Spy satellite on cards next

South Korea's next-generation midsized observation satellite successfully entered its target orbit and made its first contact with a base station on Monday, the science ministry said, marking the country's latest step to boost its space industry.

Mar 23, 2021

India and US agree to deepen strategic ties to contain 'Dragon'

The trip of US secretary Defence has come days after Quad held a formal meeting of the head of its states

Mar 20, 2021

Indian Army to acquire MILAN-2T Anti-Tank Guided Missiles, Here's why it's deadly

The deal just another addition to the Mod governments' push for 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' in defence sector.

Mar 20, 2021

Much before United States, Russia had launched own Space Force [Details]

Several people believe that the entire concept of the space force is being inspired from Hollywood movies

Mar 16, 2021

Balakot anniversary: IAF chief flies Mirage to show capabilities of Spice 2000 bombs

It is pertinent to note that Mirage 2000s hit the terrorist camps in Balakot with Israeli-origin Spice 2000 bombs with penetrator warheads.

Feb 27, 2021

US conducts air strikes against Iranian-backed militia facilities in Syria: Pentagon

President Joe Biden on Thursday directed U.S. military air strikes in eastern Syria against facilities belonging to what the Pentagon said were Iran-backed militia, in a calibrated response to rocket attacks against U.S. targets in Iraq.

Feb 26, 2021

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