India and Myanmar have begun their first bilateral exercise in which the armed forces of both countries rehearse how to respond when disaster strikes. Titled 'Rahat Mitra', the Tri-Services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster...

India has asked the United Nations to stop sending peacekeepers into dangerous missions without the tools to survive them. At this year's annual debate on peacekeeping, it argued for a sturdier, more accountable...

On 5 November 2026, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata, delivered Amini to the Indian Navy. It is one of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, a class of warships designed and...

Within three days, India and Pakistan have each announced a missile test. India's DRDO flight-tested the quasi-ballistic missile Pralay on Thursday, while Pakistan said on Tuesday that it had flight-tested Fa'az, its first...

The Centre's decision to give Agniveers a second two-year engagement has been welcomed by many retired officers. Others have questioned why it came now and what it leaves unresolved. The result is a...

Indian Navy stealth frigate INS Sahyadri reached Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan on November 4 to take part in Exercise Malabar 2026, the Navy said. The indigenously built guided-missile frigate, part of the...

Every Agniveer will now have a route into the regular cadre, according to clarifications on the revised Agnipath framework. The scheme has been extended by a two-year engagement period, not rolled back, the...

India's diplomatic establishment is treating the US midterm result as a chance to widen its options in Washington after a turbulent stretch in ties under Donald Trump. Officials say they plan to open...

The Indian Navy has begun court-martial proceedings against two officers over the partial capsizing of the frigate INS Brahmaputra at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai two years ago, the Hindustan Times reported, citing...

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has set off a fresh political row with a one-line claim about law and order that left even his listeners puzzled. Speaking at an event in New Delhi...

A towering column of flame and black smoke rose over Visakhapatnam on Monday night when a fire broke out at the HPCL Visakh Refinery, one of India's oldest oil plants on the east...

A confrontation over the detention of a suspected smuggler on the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura turned violent on Monday, leaving three Border Security Force personnel injured. Police said on Tuesday that nine people,...