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Business

Rajnath Singh likely to visit China for SCO Defence meet; may hold bilateral meeting with Chinese counterpart

Business

Historic Joint Military Expedition to Mt. Aconcagua: A Milestone in India-Argentina Defence Relations

US-India Nuclear Deal: Jake Sullivan signals major progress in Civil Nuclear Cooperation

IAF’s Uber Deal Sparks Outcry: Army Vice Chief Subramani Calls for Caution and Respect

Indian Army inducts 550 ‘Asmi’ machine pistols into Northern Command: A leap towards self-reliance

India Gears Up for Battle-Ready Integrated Groups Along Its Borders

MiG-29 fighter jet crashes near Agra, pilot ejects unharmed

Breaking barriers at sea: Women in Indian Navy redefine maritime strength and inclusivity

Aero India 2025: The runway to a billion opportunities

Maldives Defence Minister’s Visit to India: A Crucial Moment for Bilateral Security and Regional Stability

Armed Forces

Pushing military jointness and theatre commands, Lok Sabha passes Inter-Services Organisation Bill 2023

October 21 observed as Police Commemoration Day – All you want to know

A Day Dedicated to Remembrance of Indian Armed Forces

IAF Chief slams HAL over delayed deliveries of Tejas Aircraft – caught on camera

India’s Maritime Security Reforms Amid Rising Indo-Pacific Tension

India’s Growing Defence Exports: Akash Missile System for Armenia and Beyond

R&D

Russia-Ukraine war: US pauses intelligence-sharing with Ukraine amid pressure for peace talks

New Law in India: Tackling illegal immigration and ensuring safe migration

Pakistan wants talks with India on Kashmir and other issues; Awaits India’s response

National Security

Defence Dialogue

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ISRO’s Milestone—Successful Semi-Cryo Preburner Ignition

Charting New Frontiers: India-US Collaboration in Space Exploration

India’s Quest for a Space Station: The Challenges & Opportunities

OnePlus 12R: Unboxing flagship killer OnePlus smartphone with starting price of Rs 39,999

Unmesh Sharma shares market outlook, strategy, and top investment bets| HSIE Interview

Cummins India to launch ICE-hydrogen at Auto Expo 2023, CNG and LNG engines in pipeline too

The AR-15 Rifle and Its Use in the Assault on Trump Tower

This event has reignited discussions on the accessibility and regulation of semi-automatic weapons in the country.

By Huma Siddiqui

Updated: July 14, 2024 13:14 IST

Armoured vehicles: India’s answer to rising terror attacks; how they compare with China’s Norinco VP11

The primary armoured vehicle used is the Tata Kestrel, developed by Tata Motors and the Defence Research and Development Organisation

By Express Defence

July 13, 2024 17:10 IST

White phosphorus is primarily used in military operations for creating smokescreens. (Image source: Reuters)

Understanding White Phosphorus and its use by Israel

White phosphorus is a pyrophoric chemical that spontaneously ignites in air, reaching temperatures of up to 815 degrees Celsius.

By Express Defence

July 13, 2024 17:08 IST

‘From the Banks of the Beas’ is a work of dramatized historical fiction written by Lt Gen Ghanshyam Singh Katoch

Book Review: From The Banks of the Beas

“From the Banks of the Beas” by Lt Gen Ghanshyam Singh Katoch delves into the life of Hira Singh, a…

By Guest

July 13, 2024 12:27 IST

First mothership, San Fernando reaches India’s first Semi-Automated Container Port – Vizhinjam International Seaport

The first mothership “San Fernando” reached the international sea port on July 11 and was received with a water salute…

By Express Defence

July 12, 2024 19:20 IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita, and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval also attended the meeting.

BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers Meet with PM Modi to Enhance Regional Cooperation

PM Modi assured Thailand of India’s full support for a successful BIMSTEC Summit and emphasized the importance of the retreat…

By Express Defence

Updated: July 12, 2024 17:06 IST

Two days after Modi's Russia visit, US Ambassador Eric Garcetti highlighted the US-India defence partnership as one of the world's most consequential.

US Responds to PM Modi’s Moscow Visit: US Envoy Garcetti says `In times of conflict, there is no such thing as strategic autonomy’

US Ambassador Eric Garcetti emphasized the importance of the US-India defence partnership, describing it as one of the most consequential…

By Huma Siddiqui

July 12, 2024 16:42 IST

India abstains on UNGA resolution demanding end to Russia’s Ukraine offensive

The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted the resolution on Thursday with 99 votes in favour, nine against and 60 abstentions.

By FE News Desk

July 12, 2024 13:51 IST

The long-delayed Project-75I has seen significant progress with the completion of Field Evaluation Trials (FET) to assess the compliance of the bids received.

Project 75 I: Who will win—Germany or Spain?

Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tKMS) has entered India’s Project-75I submarine contract race, backed by the German government, to enhance the Indian…

By Huma Siddiqui

July 12, 2024 11:54 IST

India is likely to allocate more resources towards strengthening its border infrastructure and increasing troop deployment along the LAC.

Budget 2024 Expectation: Indian Army anticipating hike amid growing challenges

India’s defense budget is set for a significant boost amid escalating security concerns, driven by the persistent Chinese presence along…

By Express Defence

July 12, 2024 10:32 IST

Jaishankar Urges Myanmar to Tackle Key Security Concerns at BIMSTEC Retreat

The meeting was crucial for addressing India’s pressing security and humanitarian concerns, which are pivotal for regional stability.

By Express Defence

Updated: July 12, 2024 09:36 IST

Indian Army to facilitate transition of Agniveers from military to paramiltary service.

Ex-Agniveers get priority! 10 per cent reservation in CISF, BSF recruitment

It is anticipated that the recruitment of ex-Agniveers will benefit CISF as it will get a capable, dedicated and disciplined…

By FE News Desk

July 11, 2024 22:09 IST

On July 11, 2024, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, chaired a Stakeholders Meeting aimed at conceptualizing and strategizing the promotion of lighthouse tourism.

Boosting Lighthouse Tourism in India: A New Vision

India is set to transform its lighthouses into vibrant tourist destinations under the Maritime India Vision 2030, with over 500,000…

By Express Defence

July 11, 2024 18:39 IST

At the second BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' Retreat, India emphasized the importance of renewed commitment and stronger cooperation among member states.

India Leads BIMSTEC Nations Towards Regional Prosperity

The retreat focused on key areas like connectivity, trade, health, and digital infrastructure, setting the stage for significant outcomes at…

By Express Defence

July 11, 2024 17:27 IST

The TDF scheme is a cornerstone of the DRDO's efforts to promote Aatmanirbharta, or self-reliance, in defence technology.

DRDO Boosts Indigenous Defence Capabilities with Seven New Projects for the Private Sector

DRDO’s Technology Development Fund (TDF) is driving innovation in India’s defence sector with seven new projects, fostering self-reliance through collaborations…

By Express Defence

Updated: July 11, 2024 16:03 IST

This initiative seeks to fulfill the requirements of the Indian Armed Forces while also enabling future exports to allied nations, representing a crucial advancement in India's defense export strategy.

HAL’s strategic move: To export SU-30 fighter jets soon

India’s HAL is in talks to produce and export Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets, marking a significant advancement in India’s defense…

By Huma Siddiqui

July 11, 2024 14:18 IST

The ITBP made the announcement on its X account, stating, "108 kg of gold was seized near Narbula Top during a long-distance patrolling in Ladakh. Two suspects were arrested and further investigation is on with other agencies."

Indo-Tibetan Border Police seize 108 kg of smuggled gold in Ladakh, two suspects detained

The case is particularly intriguing due to the origin of the gold biscuits, marked with “Gulf Gold Refinery,” indicating Gulf…

By Express Defence

July 11, 2024 14:05 IST

In the fiscal year 2023-24, the defence budget was approximately Rs 5.94 lakh crore, marking a substantial increase from previous years.

Budget 2024 Expectation: Transparency of India’s Defence Budget a matter of scrutiny and debate

Recent initiatives like parliamentary oversight, updated Defence Procurement Procedures, CAG audits, and e-procurement platforms aim to improve transparency and accountability…

By Express Defence

July 11, 2024 12:24 IST