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August 18, 2025, 08:40 PM - 3 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address senior military commanders in Kolkata next month, where officials will brief him on theatre commands and indigenous weapons used during Operation Sindoor.
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May 27, 2025, 04:22 PM - 5 min read
Until now, HAL has been the sole entity in India responsible for manufacturing fighter aircraft. Under the new model, it will have to compete with private companies such as TATA, Adani, L&T, and other interested contenders.
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May 14, 2025, 02:34 PM - 3 min read
India’s defence exports have witnessed a remarkable 34-fold surge over the past decade, reaching Rs 23,622 crore in 2024-25 from just Rs 686 crore in 2013-14, as the country pushes for self-reliance through the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India' initiatives.
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April 28, 2025, 12:20 PM - 3 min read
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence will meet today to discuss key defence issues, including the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently met PM Modi, while NIA teams continue investigating the incident. The meeting follows the banning of 16 Pakistani YouTube channels.
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March 19, 2025, 01:56 PM - 3 min read
The Defence Ministry has sanctioned ₹100 crore for constructing a new Sainik School in Karbi Anglong, Assam. The school, to be built at Langvoku, is part of an overall ₹335.87 crore allocation. Assam leaders welcomed the move, highlighting its role in fostering quality education and discipline.
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January 1, 2025, 01:14 PM - 2 min read
The Defence Ministry has declared 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms', aiming to establish integrated theatre commands, bolster jointness among the armed forces, and focus on new domains such as cyber and space, alongside emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and robotics.
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December 26, 2024, 07:34 PM - 2 min read
China's Defence Ministry has confirmed that India and China are "comprehensively and effectively" implementing the October 21 agreement to resolve the Ladakh standoff, with steady progress made. Both sides maintain close communication on border issues.
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December 20, 2024, 06:48 PM - 2 min read
"This versatile artillery gun, with its cross-country mobility, will play a pivotal role in enhancing the firepower of the Indian Army, enabling deeper strike with precision and its lethal firepower will bolster the capability of artillery in all terrains," the ministry said.
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December 12, 2024, 10:50 PM - 2 min read
The Russian-designed jets, manufactured domestically under an intergovernmental framework, will feature 62.6% indigenous content, reflecting efforts to bolster India’s “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” (self-reliant India) initiative, the ministry said.
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November 23, 2024, 06:31 PM - 2 min read
The National Cadet Corps (NCC), celebrating its 76th Raising Day, aims to reach 20 lakh cadets in the coming years. The Corps is intensifying efforts to develop responsible youth and contribute to the 'Viksit Bharat' initiative, with over 50,000 blood units expected to be donated this year.
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October 30, 2024, 08:07 PM - 3 min read
"India needs your expertise and enthusiasm. The doors are open for innovation, the policies are supportive, and the opportunity is unprecedented. Together, we will make India not just Aatmanirbhar in defence but a global leader in defence manufacturing," Modi said.
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October 12, 2024, 03:39 PM - 3 min read
Of these, 18 projects are located in Arunachal Pradesh, comprising three vital roads, 14 bridges, and a helipad, executed under the esteemed Brahmank, Vartak, and Udayak projects.
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