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

Dassault signs deal with Tata to build Rafale fuselages in India

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

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

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

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Rajnath Singh grants Miniratna status to 3 DPSUs, what does it mean?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh gave approval of Miniratna “Category I” status to three defence public sector undertakings -- Munitions India Limited (MIL), Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), and India Optel Limited (IOL).

'Why should we promise something that can't be achieved?': IAF Chief AP Singh on LCA Mk1A delivery (WATCH)

IAF chief ACM AP Singh raised alarm over persistent delays in defence procurements, citing setbacks in Tejas and AMCA projects, while praising Operation Sindoor as a model of unified national effort.

UN to posthumously honour two Indian peacekeepers: Who were Brigadier Amitabh Jha and Havildar Sanjay Singh?

Two Indian peacekeepers, Brigadier Amitabh Jha and Havildar Sanjay Singh, will be posthumously awarded the Dag Hammarskjold Medal at the UN for their sacrifice in global peacekeeping missions.

'Want to break taboos': NCC cadet Nadira Khan draws inspiration from Operation Sindoor (WATCH)

NCC cadet Nadira Khan and students across India pledged unity during the ‘Yuva Shakti, Bharat Ki Shakti’ event, reflecting on Operation Sindoor and expressing aspirations to join the armed forces.

India to hold security drills in 4 states bordering Pakistan tomorrow, days after Operation Sindoor

India will conduct large-scale civil defence drills in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Jammu & Kashmir tomorrow, simulating air raids and evacuations amid rising tensions with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack.

J&K: Over 500 residents benefit as Army holds free medical camp in Uri after Pakistan shelling (WATCH)

Indian Army conducts free medical camp in Uri for over 500 residents affected by ceasefire violations along the LoC in Baramulla district.

DefExpo 2026: Ranchi likely to host 13th edition of yet another landmark defence exhibition

Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi is likely to host the 13th biennial DefExpo next year, showcasing India’s defence and homeland security advancements.

Karnataka’s aerospace dreams grounded: HAL’s exodus and a fading royal legacy | Opinion

This story explores the systemic failures driving HAL’s shift to other states, compounded by the erosion of a visionary legacy left by the Mysore Maharajas, whose contributions laid the foundation for Karnataka’s industrial might.

India’s DEW Awakening: Can It Catch Up With China’s Hurricane-3000?

The Hurricane-3000 shows China is moving ahead in the race to develop powerful directed energy weapons, giving it an advantage over some other countries

HAL’s CATS Warrior: The Silent Storm Redefining India’s Air Power

India’s very own CATS Warrior, a stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a game-changer for the Indian Air Force (IAF), and it’s time we celebrate HAL’s bold leap into the future of warfare.