Defence News

Military power in perspective: Who will win if India and Pakistan go to war?

Pakistan, which has fewer offensive forces to take on India, increasingly relies on tactical nuclear weapons to aid its army.

Jul 6, 2017

Of 15,000 nuclear weapons in the world, India has 110; here's how it compares with Pakistan, China

Many nuclear-armed nations are modernising their nuclear arsenals, instead of eliminating them. Are we witnessing a return of the expansion of nukes across the world?

Jul 5, 2017

India vs China: A comparison of military strengths

Indian Military Vs Chinese Military: How They Compare [VIDEO]

Is Indian military equipped to take on an evolving Chinese challenge? Here is a comparison of the military power of the two countries.

Jul 5, 2017

India vs China: How the two countries match in military strength

Is Indian military properly equipped to take on an evolving Chinese challenge? Here is a comparison of the military power of the two countries.

Jul 3, 2017

India successfully test-fires quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile

The missile which was fired from Odisha's Chandipur firing range is a quick reaction, all-weather, network-centric missile system capable of search-on-the-move.

Jul 3, 2017

Azam Khan faces flak for insulting Indian Army with rape allegations

Azam Khan courted controversy yet again when he levelled rape allegations against the Indian Army during a meeting with party workers at the SP office in Rampur in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night.

Jun 28, 2017

Indian Army gets first batch of modern bullet-proof helmets after two decades

Indian Army has finally received its first batch of modern bulletproof helmets, two decades after it initiated the process to acquire them. Read to know more about the helmets and how it will help our soldiers.

Jun 28, 2017

US expected to approve India's request for 22 Guardian surveillance drones

Though these Guardian drones will help India keep a strict watch in the Indian Ocean Region, what India really seeks to acquire are combat drones or unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs).

Jun 26, 2017

ISRO: 13 satellites being used by military to keep eye on enemies

The total number of satellites that are being used for military purposes has gone up to 13 following the successful launch of the Cartosat-2E satellite that has surveillance capabilities.

Jun 26, 2017

World's highest railway line coming up from Bilaspur to Leh via Manali in India

Indian Railways is all set to begin the final location survey of the Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line in Jammu and Kashmir this week, at an altitude of 3,300 metre. Read to know why India is building the highest railway track in the world.

Jun 25, 2017

A Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II aircraft takes part in a flying display at the start of the 52nd Paris Air Show

Fifth-gen combat aircraft F-35A Lightning II roared at Paris Air Show

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II was teh cynosure of all eyes at the 52nd Paris Air Show 2017.

Jun 23, 2017

High alert sounded at Karwar naval base after 3 intruders enter through breached wall

A red alert was issued in and outside INS Kadamba naval base and along the National Highway 66 in Karwar district of Karnataka after three intruders were spotted.

Jun 23, 2017

An Indian army soldier keeps guard from a bunker near the border with Pakistan

No takers for 'Made in India' assault rifles in Indian Army

Key stakeholders from Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and Defence Ministry will now meet on Friday to highlight the precise specifications of assault rifles that the forces need.

Jun 22, 2017

Tata, Lockheed Martin alliance to make F-16 fighter jets ticks many boxes to get New Delhi nod

The agreement is not only expected to create jobs in India, but it will also provide the country "the world's most successful, combat-proven multi-role fighter."

Jun 20, 2017

IAF does not have enough fighter jets, says Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa [VIDEO]

Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa has said there are not enough fighter squadrons in the Indian Air Force (IAF) which could be a challenge when it comes to "dominat[ing] a two-front conflict". He said the lack of fighter jets in the IAF "is akin to a cricket team playing with seven players instead of 11."

Jun 19, 2017

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