A high-powered delegation from Washington comprising officials from the department of state and department of defense will be arriving in New Delhi in January to enhance the strategic and defence cooperation between the two nations.

Beijing has predictably opposed Japan's adoption of a new defence policy on Tuesday that abandons almost three quarters of a century of self-imposed military restraint.

The aircraft will be weaponised to prevent unwanted intruders and will also keep an eye on pollution due to the dumping of oil and other materials in the high seas in India's territory BANGALORE: To prevent intrusion into Indian waters by unidentifie...

The Vice Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar P on Wednesday commissioned the indigenously designed and built transport ship LCU L55 into the Indian Navy.

Chennai: Giving a boost Indian Air Force's network-centric warfare (NCW) capabilities, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday successfully launched the communication satellite GSAT-7A from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in ...

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, being the most vital component of Chinese 'One Belt One Road' Initiative has transformed the Gwadar Port as a diplo-economic pivot in Indo-Pacific Region. Gwadar at the gateway hydrocarbon rich Persian Gulf serves . ...

A Landing Craft Utility (LCU) ship was commissioned into the Indian Navy at the Port Blair today The ship named 'L-55', built indigenously by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), Kolkata was commissioned by Vice Admiral Ajit Ku...

The Indian armed forces, by habit, prepare to fight yesterday's wars. Not one of the services has a forward-looking plan for capability build-up for conflicts of the future, which will feature proactive and defensive cyber warfare wherewithal and Art...

Barbed wire and hundreds of cameras ring a massive compound of more than 30 dormitories, schools, warehouses and workshops in China's far west. Dozens of armed officers and a growling Doberman stand guard outside.

Indra Navy 18 drill concluded between Indian and Russian Naval forces on Monday. The operation is being conducted between the two countries since 2003 Vishakhapatnam: A joint exercise by the Russian and Indian Navy troops, called the Indra Navy 18 wa...

INS KADMATT anti-submarine warfare corvettes built for the Indian Navy by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers of Kolkata in the Indian Ocean Region India's ability and intent to operate beyond the Indian Ocean region is a non-issue by Abhijit...

India is close to sealing a lease deal of another Akula-class nuclear attack submarine with Russia The Indian Navy will continue to rely on its submarine fleet -- especially its new and stealthy Scorpene-class boats -- to deter the People's Liberatio...

The crescendo of publicity surrounding the H-20 indicates the PLAAF believes the plane will soon be ready enough to show to the public--and international audiences.

From the purchase of S-400 air defence systems to INS Arihant completing its first deterrence patrol, 2018 was an important year for India. There are several defence related developments which are worth recalling now that the year is coming to an end...

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision towards Security and Growth of all in the Region (SAGAR, the Indian Navy's Information Fusion Centre (IFC) for the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) will be inaugurated by the defence Minister Nirmala Sithar...

Military communication satellite GSAT-7A, due to be launched on December 19 evening from Sriharikota, is expected to add a new space-based dimension to the way Indian Air Force interlinks, operates and communicates with its aircraft as they fly and w...

India may prune by half a potential order to import hi-tech unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from the United States due to financial constraints, two government officials familiar with the Navy's modernisation plans said on Sunday.

The bitter dogfight that has taken place in the political arena over the Rafale jet fighter has managed to obscure several important factors why the Indian Air Force (IAF) selected the French jet. by Rakesh Krishnan Simha With the Supreme Court of In...

SUMAN Sharma, became the first civilian woman to fly the F-16IN Super-Viper and also became the first woman in the world to fly the high performance MiG-35 fighter jet Hyderabad: Flying Officer Priya Sharma on Saturday Commissioned into the Indian Ai...

The controversy over the Rafale deal had cast a shadow on the upcoming selection of four Indian private players for major contracts worth billions, ranging from a new fighter jet, naval helicopters, diesel electric submarines and a future main battle...

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is set to throw up some pleasant surprises early next year Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is set to throw up some pleasant surprises early next year. Along with the induction ...

As 'Hand in Hand' Sino-Indian military exercises began, it fell to China to allay India's suspicions about its largest trading partner, Mohan Guruswamy writes The Indian and Chinese militaries have resumed their annual interaction, with an Indian Arm...

Indian Navy's offshore patrol vessel Sunayna, which has been mission-deployed in the Gulf of Aden to carry out anti-piracy patrol, has seized another haul of arms and ammunition from a suspicious fishing vessel some 20 nautical miles off the coast of...

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu India, Russia discuss joint manufacturing projects, including Kamov helicopters and naval frigates NEW DELHI: Defence ministers of India and Russia held intensive talks ...

Though TOT is not involved in S-400 air defence deal, it shows Russia's commitment to India Russia's defence minister expressed confidence that "no other state cooperates with India in the sphere of the transfer of armament and military hardware prod...