Defence News

Armed forces started a complete wipe out operation against the terrorists holed in Kashmir

Security breach in Gujarat ports? Intel warns Pak infiltration into Kutch

The security has been tightened and BSF and Indian Coast Guard are put on high alert to prevent any untoward incidents in Gujarat.

Aug 29, 2019

Pakistan tests surface-to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi amid war chatter

According to inputs by Indian officials the test is meant to appease elements that have sought "justice" for the disputed region.

Aug 29, 2019

Taliban kills 14 pro-government militia members in Afghanistan amid peace talks

14 members of the militia were killed and several civilians were wounded during clashes in the Rubat-e-Sangi district in Herat on Wednesday.

Aug 28, 2019

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Netanyahu's India visit: Sale of AWACS, air-to-air missiles on agenda

Political pundits have argued saying Netanyahu's meeting with PM Modi is more symbolic in nature to enhance his image before the general election.

Aug 27, 2019

US must take 'first step' by lifting Iran sanctions: President Hasan Rouhani

Rouhani said Iran has already addressed concerns of the US by proving that it did not build an atomic bomb and called lifting of sanctions as a "key for positive change".

Aug 27, 2019

Jaish-e-Mohammed planning underwater attack, warns Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh

After the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, India's coastline vigilance has been increased to ensure maritime security.

Aug 27, 2019

Chinese ship spotted near Vietnam coastline fuels South China Sea tensions

Vietnam demanded China withdraws its vessels including the survey ships from the disputed Vietnam-controlled Spratly Islands, which is also claimed by China.

Aug 24, 2019

Al-Qaeda says Pakistani security forces detained wife of its chief Zawahiri

While Pakistan has not commented on the statement, Zawahiri is said to be hiding in the country.

Aug 24, 2019

Tejas Mark II – Indigenous light combat aircraft targeted by 2022

The design of 17.5 ton Tejas Mark II was finalised by ADA in December 2018 and will calibrate the design of fifth-generation twin-engine stealth fighter for Indian Air Force (IAF) by the end of the year.

Aug 23, 2019

Indian intelligence warned of possible attacks

Pakistan pushing 100 terrorists from Afghanistan to Kashmir Valley, says intel report

Intelligence reports claimed around 15 Jaish militants are waiting for instructions to infiltrate into Kashmir from terror cells located in Pakistan's Lipa valley along the LoC.

Aug 23, 2019

France likely to offer 2 additional squadrons of Rafale to India

The latest offer for the same number of aircraft would cost considerably lesser as India has already made payments for fixed costs covering India-specific enhancements, training equipment, and infrastructure.

Aug 22, 2019

Donald Trump asks India, other nations to fight terrorists in Afghanistan

Trump claimed that despite the US being 7,000 miles away, it has single-handedly eliminated the caliphate in a month.

Aug 22, 2019

US ready to resume nuclear talks with North Korea amid tensions in Korean peninsula

While North Korea had dismissed chances of resuming inter-Korean dialogue at the end of joint military exercises, it did not comment on working-level talks with the US.

Aug 21, 2019

US approves $8 billion F-16 fighter jet deal with Taiwan, China warns of countermeasures

China has denounced the defence deal and warned the US of 'countermeasures' accusing Washington of harming bilateral relations, peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

Aug 21, 2019

US launches ground-based cruise missile after INF exit; Russia warns retaliation

The bilateral treaty between the US and Russia slowed down US weapons development, especially in intermediate-range nuclear missiles, something that China was able to develop over the years.

Aug 20, 2019

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