India defence

Why Rafale Is IAF’s Top Choice; How 114 Jets Will Boost Readiness, Strengthen India’s Defence, Cement Strategic Edge

The Indian Air Force’s selection of 114 Rafale jets strengthens operational readiness, boosts defence capabilities and enhances India’s strategic power in the region.

Dec 17, 2025, 03:38 AM IST

Meteor, Astra, R-37M Missiles: Meet India’s Super Advanced ‘Sky Killers’ Built To Outgun China, Pakistan In Next War

India is preparing to buy a major consignment of European Meteor missiles worth Rs 1,500 crore. The proposal is in its final stage with the Defence Ministry, and approval is expected soon. The country is also developing its indigenous long-range missile, Gandeev, under the Astra-3 project.

Nov 04, 2025, 03:17 AM IST

Is Something Big Coming? 50,000 Troops, INS Vikrant, Rafale And More – The Secret Message Behind India’s Massive Military Exercise Trishul

In the deserts of Rajasthan and the waters off Gujarat, India’s three military wings have launched their biggest war exercise since Operation Sindoor.

Nov 03, 2025, 06:13 AM IST

President Murmu To Take Sortie In Rafale Fighter Jet At Ambala Air Force Station On October 29

Notably, the President who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces also took a sortie in a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station, Assam on April 8, 2023.

Oct 28, 2025, 18:38 PM IST

All You Need To Know About India’s Rail-Based Agni-Prime Missile – Strike Range, Stealth, Technology, Strength, Challenges And Defence Edge

India successfully tested Agni-Prime missile from a rail launcher at Odisha’s Chandipur. Canister design enables fast, safe launch while moving, giving India a strategic edge.

Sep 26, 2025, 10:56 AM IST

India's Space 'Satellite Bodyguards': ISRO To Lead Indigenous Defence Project | Analysis

Complementing the space-based system, India will also develop ground-based radar and telescope systems to enable continuous 24/7 surveillance of its space assets. This layered approach will ensure that scientists and engineers on Earth can detect, analyse, and respond to threats swiftly and independently.

Sep 22, 2025, 23:14 PM IST

Op Sindoor Showcases India’s Indigenous Might To Crush Enemies: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Operation Sindoor showcased India’s capability to defeat adversaries using indigenous technology and self-reliant defence systems. He emphasised that the operation demonstrated the nation’s growing military strength, strategic readiness, and commitment to using home-grown innovations to safeguard national security.

Aug 10, 2025, 16:15 PM IST

India’s ‘Pralay’ Roars To Life: Precision Missile Clears Twin Trials – Here’s What Makes It Lethal

India is preparing for a future where speed, precision and readiness define the battlefield. ‘Pralay’ is no longer a prototype. It is nearly operational. And it is deadly accurate.

Jul 30, 2025, 04:39 AM IST

New Leap For Indian Defence Forces: DRDO Launches Missile From Drones

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in a post on X, informed that the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) carried out the successful flight trials of the  ULPGM-V3. The successful trial marks a significant boost in the nation’s push for self-reliance in critical defence technologies.

Jul 25, 2025, 13:07 PM IST

India To Discuss Spy Planes, Air Defence Systems, Sea Mines In Key Acquisition Meet

At a time when the Operation Sindoor is still on, the Defence Acquisition Council, led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, is scheduled to meet this week to take up proposals worth over Rs one lakh crore for modernising the defence forces are expected to be taken up for clearance.

Jun 30, 2025, 21:05 PM IST

India Is Building Weapons Faster And Smarter – And The U.S. Should Be Worried

In addition to the military success of Operation Sindoor, what the world picked up and what the Pentagon should be losing sleep over is how efficiently India pulled it off.

May 29, 2025, 20:49 PM IST

Operation Sindoor: Key Lessons India Must Learn To Tackle Modern Warfare Threats

One of the important lessons the military offensive gave is the changing nature battlefield.

May 26, 2025, 21:32 PM IST

Nukes, Lies And China’s Hand: US Intel Unmasks Pakistan’s War-Ready Obsession With India

The report also says that Pakistan is acquiring materials and technology required for weapons of WMD.

May 25, 2025, 18:08 PM IST

150 Missiles a Year? India’s New BrahMos Hub Is Ready To Fire

A high-tech BrahMos missile unit has been established in Lucknow with an aim to produce up to 150 next-gen supersonic missiles each year.

May 12, 2025, 10:28 AM IST

India's Defence Exports Record Over 30-Fold Quantum Leap In Last 10 Years

India's export basket of defence products includes missiles, radars, naval systems, helicopters, and surveillance equipment.

Jul 14, 2024, 14:14 PM IST

'If Defence Ministry has spent less, suggest us to spend more': Rajnath Singh at Controllers’ Conference

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was speaking at the 2-day Controllers’ Conference of the Defence Accounts Department.

Nov 14, 2022, 15:42 PM IST

India becoming self-reliant in defense sector | Watch

On one hand our jawans are giving a befitting reply to the enemies on the border. On the other hand, the scientists of our country are making such weapons and technology in the country. Due to which India will become self-reliant in the defense sector.

Oct 02, 2022, 16:36 PM IST

Defence equipment worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore will be purchased domestically in the coming time: Rajnath Singh

Speaking at the Defence Industry Outreach Webinar, Singh said that the government has made several bold policy reforms to promote self-reliance in the defence sector. 

Aug 27, 2020, 22:42 PM IST

Pakistan will have to reconsider after India's show of strength at Defence Expo Lucknow 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that there are demand, democracy and decisiveness in India. Talking during the inauguration of the biennial mega defence exhibition show ‘DEFEXPO 2020’ in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow, PM Modi revealed that there is massive scope for defence manufacturing in the country. PM Modi has also asserted that India can no longer rely only on imports.

Feb 05, 2020, 20:48 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, January 1, 2020

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Jan 01, 2020, 21:50 PM IST