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September 27, 2025, 04:21 PM - 6 min read
The inordinate delays in the acquisition of modern weapons can be very frustrating for the leadership of the armed forces. The IAF top brass has repeatedly flagged excruciating delays in the delivery of the indigenous ‘Tejas’ fighter aircraft. This is particularly significant in the light of China’s rapid pace of air force modernisation. It is a matter of concern that the first batch of 40 ‘Tejas’ Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), ordered in 2009–2010, is yet to be fully delivered by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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September 25, 2025, 07:14 PM - 4 min read
"All I can say is that the forward policy should not have been applied uniformly to Ladakh and NEFA. The two regions had very different histories of the dispute, a different security context, and entirely different terrain. In Ladakh, China had already occupied much of Indian territory, whereas in NEFA, the legitimacy of India's claim was stronger. To equate the two and pursue identical policies was, in my view, a bit flawed," he said.
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September 24, 2025, 05:53 PM - 2 min read
On Wednesday, the MiG-21 made its final flight during the last rehearsal, marking the end of its service at Air Force Station Chandigarh.
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September 24, 2025, 03:10 PM - 3 min read
Air Marshal Dixit said certain drones which "we caught were sophisticated, using... AI, visual means, and even if we jammed their GPS, they were able to reach somewhere close, and they are also working and becoming better, so we have to go one step ahead.”
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September 23, 2025, 11:33 PM - 2 min read
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh will lead a farewell flypast as the iconic MiG-21 fighter jet, India’s supersonic backbone, retires after nearly six decades.
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September 21, 2025, 06:54 PM - 2 min read
The show conveyed a strong message of discipline, teamwork, and unwavering patriotism, and each feat of the Surya Kiran aerobatic team reflected the spirit of the motto 'Sadaiva Sarvottam' (always the best), he said.
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September 18, 2025, 08:13 PM - 3 min read
India is set to expand its Heron drone fleet, equipping them with Spike missiles while also pushing indigenous MALE UAV development to meet long-term security needs.
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September 18, 2025, 01:19 PM - 2 min read
The Army has airdropped 9,400 kg of essential ration supplies to the affected village. Earlier, around 25 quintals of rations were airlifted. Today, an additional 69 quintals were airdropped to ensure uninterrupted food supplies for the residents.
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September 13, 2025, 06:00 PM - 2 min read
The jets will include over 60 per cent of Indian content, and when once finalised and completed, will be the biggest defence deal of India.
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September 8, 2025, 03:30 PM - 7 min read
This military reforms aim to overcome the fragmentation of the current command structure, allowing for faster and unified decision-making under a single commander for specific geographic areas.
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August 6, 2025, 05:07 PM - 4 min read
The Supreme Court has begun hearing pleas of women Army officers denied permanent commission, with petitioners alleging bias, unfair grading, and violation of the 2020 apex court ruling.
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August 3, 2025, 10:11 PM - 3 min read
Namdhari FC overcame an early deficit and a red card to register a commanding 4-2 win over Indian Air Force FT in the Durand Cup and stay top of Group A.
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