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India, US 2+2 meeting likely in Delhi on November 9; Middle East, China on agenda
Talks will be centered around the Israel-Palestine conflict, the unfolding humanitarian crisis, China, upcoming elections in Bangladesh.
Army to induct women agniveers soon
Their induction as soldiers will take place into the services followed by the Combat Support Arms: Defence sources
Pakistani troops open fire at Indian posts in Jammu, BSF retaliating ‘befittingly’
This comes a week after two BSF personnel were injured after the Rangers "resorted to unprovoked firing" in the Arnia sector around the same time on October 17.
India communicates to France decision to procure 26 Rafale Marine jets
The issue of procurement of the Rafale Marine jets is learnt to have figured during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's recent visit to Paris.
Army chief says land warfare crucial to meet border challenges from China, Pak
However, he hastened to add that “we must look at enhancing our outcomes through jointness that we wish to or must achieve with other services.”
US State Department’s report flags Chinese force accretion along LAC
The two troops clashed along Finger 4 on the northern banks of the Pangong Lake in May 2020, which led to standoffs at multiple points in eastern Ladakh.
Israel and India: VICTIMS of the Same Barbarism
As the War between Israel and Hamas reaches a 'Do or Die stage' our regular contributor on International Conflicts, Defence, and Diplomacy, Maj. Gen. CP Singh* (R) diagnoses Reasons and Remedies for its Resolution !
IAF carries out successful firing of longer range air-launched BrahMos cruise missile
The BrahMos air-launched version missile was testfired from a Su-30MKI fighter jet which has the capability to launch the BrahMos cruise missiles that can hit enemy targets at long ranges.
‘Yashasvini’ CRPF Women Bike Expedition reaches Group Centre CRPF Sonipat
CRPF Group Centre, Sonipat: “Yashasvini” All women Motorcycle expedition 2023 Team consisting of 50 Riders/Co-riders flagged-off from Srinagar on October 3, reached Group Centre CRPF Sonipat at 8 p.m. on October 15, The Rally was flagged-in…
Army’s top commanders gather to focus on fresh challenges to national security
The five-day Army Commanders’ Conference began on October 16 in New Delhi.
Agniveer Amritpal Singh died by suicide, military honours not extended to his funeral: Army
The Army's Nagrota-headquartered White Knight Corps on Saturday said that Singh died while on sentry duty in Rajouri sector due to a self-inflicted gunshot injury.
Sunday Musings: The Wonder Drug, Fix-it-All !
Gurugram: It was the summer of 1976. We were taking part in a high-level Army exercise in Punjab. Some staff officer with a perverse sense of humour had codenamed the exercise ‘Summer Holiday’. While there was plenty of summer, but…
India, France assess regional situation, focus on defence-industrial collaboration
Rajnath visited the Safran engine division’s R&D centre at Gennevilliers near Paris and witnessed the latest developments in aero-engine technology.
India, China corps commanders hold 20th round of talks, resolution awaited at Depsang and Demchok
The standoff between the ground forces of the Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) remains at two friction points -- Depsang and Demchok.
India’s oldest think tank to hold country’s first military heritage festival
Participants of special sessions include the Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Air Staff, as well as Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa.
Forces’ disability pension rules meant to ensure fitter military, says CDS Anil Chauhan
Since the new rules governing the grant of disability pension were unveiled, there have been apprehensions among certain quarters, including the ex-servicemen.
India has to factor China’s assertiveness in its overall strategic calculus: Chief of Defence…
"China's assertiveness is more evident with its rise. India has a major dispute on its northern borders with China and will have to play the strategic autonomy card," he added.
Deployment in Eastern Ladakh to continue: IAF chief
The IAF Chief said they are also going ahead with the induction of modern platforms. A contract to procure 97 Tejas Mark 1A aircraft at a cost of around Rs 1.15 lakh crore will be concluded soon.
First maritime exercise held between India, Australia and Indonesia
The three democratic countries share a collective vision for maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
Defence companies need Rs 1.4 lakh crore order execution annually to justify valuations
The total market cap of these defence companies is currently pegged at Rs 3.40 lakh crore. There are already signs of weakness in the defence space after the record-breaking rally.