2021 ‘Watershed Year’ For Armed Forces In J&k, Ladakh: Army Commander
A top army officer on Saturday called 2021 a “watershed year” for the armed forces on Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and Line of Actual Control (LAC) Continue Reading
Ballistic missiles intercepted over Abu Dhabi; U.S. State Department issues alert
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates intercepted two incoming ballistic missiles over its capital Abu Dhabi early Monday morning, state media agency WAM reported. “The Ministry of Continue Reading
MoD working to place another order for 200 K9 Vajra
The defence ministry has begun moving files to place a repeat order of 200 more 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers worth over Rs 10,000 crore. This significant order, to be placed Continue Reading
Off the shelf purchases under scanner
As the Narendra Modi government pushes for more indigenous systems in the military, this week the Ministry of Defence will undertake a review of several foreign procurement projects, some of Continue Reading
India – Central Asia: Why is the region important for India?
By (Mrs) Amb Narinder Chauhan India will hold its first summit dialogue virtually with the Presidents of the five Central Asian countries – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – Continue Reading
Final blast for Sela Tunnel
The final blast for the 980-metre long Sela Tunnel (Tunnel 1) was conducted by Director General Border Roads (DGBR) Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry through an e-ceremony from New Delhi on Continue Reading
Indian Navy’s First IL 38 Aircraft Retires After Four-Decade Service
IN 301, the first IL 38SD aircraft of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned after completing 44 glorious years of service to the nation. According to the Indian Navy, the aircraft Continue Reading
Russia and China block new UN sanctions on North Koreans
Russia and China have blocked the UN Security Council from imposing sanctions on five North Korean officials in response to Pyongyang’s recent ballistic missile tests, a decision criticized by the Continue Reading
Indian Army seeks assistance from PLA to find missing boy from Arunachal Pradesh
The youth went hunting with his friend Johnny Yaying in the last border village of Bising under Tuting The Indian Army has sought assistance from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Continue Reading
Need for a single agency to guard borders?
For the last few years, along with usurping its neighbours’ territories, starting with Doklam and followed by the Galwan crisis, China has escalated armed activities resulting in enhanced cross-border infiltration Continue Reading