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India boosts nuclear stockpile to 180, China races ahead with 600 warheads

British F-35 fighter jet makes emergency landing in Kerala due to low fuel

Two Sri Lankan cadets complete pre-commission training at IMA

Post 4-day India-Pakistan conflict, China thrust will only increase | Opinion

WATCH: IAF Apache makes emergency landing in Punjab, second such incident in a week

How the Indian Army carved a 6-km snow route to Hemkund Sahib with grit and precision

India, US air forces conduct first-ever “Tiger Claw” exercise Indian Navy, UK Carrier Strike Group conduct joint passage exercise in North Arabian Sea Anil Ambani’s Reliance Defence, Germany’s Diehl Defence to produce advanced munitions for Indian armed forces Indian Army begins nationwide tribute to families of Kargil War heroes

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From Tejas to BrahMos: How India’s arsenal grew under Modi govt in 11 years

The main thrust of the BJP-led NDA government has been to focus on modernization of the Indian armed forces and enhancing their technological advancements as far the defence sector is concerned.

Transforming internal security: J&K, Red Corridor, Northeast see up to 70% dip in violence since 2014

India's internal security theatres — Jammu & Kashmir, the Red Corridor, and the Northeast — have reportedly seen a dramatic decline in violence since 2014, driven by coordinated counter-insurgency efforts and peace initiatives.

Exercise Nomadic Elephant: Militaries of India and Mongolia train in non-conventional warfare

The militaries of India and Mongolia are carrying out non-conventional operations in semi-urban and mountainous terrain at the Special Forces Training Centre in Ulaanbaatar, as part of their 17th edition of the exercise “Nomadic Elephant”.

Fifth-batch of Agniveers all set to be inducted into Indian Army

Over 1,300 Agniveers from the fifth batch have completed training at Army centres in Gopalpur, Lucknow, and Danapur. With rigorous preparation and ceremonial parades, they are now formally inducted into the Indian Army.

Indian Navy to commission first anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft Arnala on June 18

The Indian Navy will commission its first anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft, INS Arnala, on June 18 in Visakhapatnam. Built by GRSE under Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the vessel symbolizes resilience, precision, and maritime defence strength.

Dassault signs deal with Tata to build Rafale fuselages in India

Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems have partnered to manufacture Rafale fighter aircraft fuselages in India.

'Innings defeat': Crowd erupts as CDS uses cricket analogy for India's Op Sindoor win over Pakistan (WATCH)

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan described India's success in Operation Sindoor as an "innings defeat" for Pakistan, highlighting the decisive nature of the operation.

Respect privacy of armed forces personnel: MoD's 4-point advisory to media houses amid Op Sindoor

The Ministry of Defence has issued an advisory urging media to respect the privacy of senior armed forces personnel and their families amid ongoing operations like Operation Sindoor.

Rooks and Knights: Civil-Military Relations in India | Book Review

Rooks and Knights: Civil-Military Relations in India, Author R. Chandrashekhar provides a thoughtful and deeply researched study on relationship between democratic government, civil bureaucracy and armed forces in Indian context.

Which next-gen defence systems is the Army testing under near-combat conditions? Full list here

The Indian Army is conducting rigorous field trials of advanced indigenous defence systems under near-combat conditions to enhance operational readiness and technological edge.