Defence
India Will No Longer Import 101 Important Military Equipment
In a significant step toward achieving self-reliance in the defence sector, India announced on Sunday that it will ban the import of 101 types of weapons…
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Defence
Indian Army gifts 10 ventilators to Nepali Army
The Indian Army on Sunday gifted 10 ventilators to the Nepali Army to support its efforts to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic that has claimed 75…
Defence
Amid tensions with China, armed forces push case for arming Israeli drone fleet with laser-guided bombs, missiles
Amid border tensions with China, the armed forces are pushing a case for arming their Heron unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) with laser-guided bombs, precision-guided munitions and…
India
India puts brakes on import of 101 defence items, Rajnath says step to boost self-reliance
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the embargo on 101 defence related items, in what comes as a major boost to the Atmanirbhar Abhiyan. Rajnath has…
World
Lebanese protesters storm ministry buildings as anger over Beirut blast grows
Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut and trashed the offices of the Association of Lebanese Banks on Saturday as shots rang out in increasingly angry…
India
India, China commanders meet at Daulat Beg Oldie sector
Senior military commanders from India and China on Saturday met in the Daulat Beg Oldie sector and held talks on reducing tensions along the contested Line…
Defence
Pakistan Shells Forward Areas Along LOC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch
The Pakistan Army shelled mortars at forward areas along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday morning, prompting retaliation by Indian…
India
Lt Gen Saini visits his alma mater in Kapurthala
The Vice-Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General SK Saini on Thursday visited his alma mater, Sainik School, Kapurthala. He was received by Major General Balwinder Singh,…
Defence
Bridging ties to be in focus as diplomats meet on LAC
A day ahead of a crucial meeting of diplomats to review the India-China border standoff, people familiar with developments said on Thursday the focus will be…
Defence
Permanent commission for women in army approved
Five months after the Supreme Court ruled that women officers, who have joined the Indian Army through Short Service Commission (SSC), are entitled to a permanent…
Opinions
World Defence News | To Beijing, a Message From the Seas
A new low has been reached in the simmering United States (US)-China discord with the Donald Trump administration forcing the closure of the Chinese consulate in…
Defence
Pak Army shells forward areas along LoC in Poonch
The Pakistan Army on Thursday opened fire and shelled forward areas along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. The Indian Army effectively…