Defense
INS Kolkata Leads Azini Rescue: Indian Navy Frees 20 Crew From Armed Pirates Off Somalia
The Indian Navy has liberated the fishing vessel Azini from armed pirates in a swift, well-coordinated operation spanning more than...
Kabaddi Set for a National Stage, with a Women’s League on the Cards
Kabaddi, the game that grew up in village courtyards, is being lined up for a bigger national stage, and a...
Explained: India’s Rs 53,866.50 crore deal for eight Next Generation Corvettes
On 2 November 2026, the Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore to buy eight Next Generation Corvettes...
Who Is Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit? The Fighter Pilot Taking Charge of the Indian Air Force
Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as the Indian Air Force's (IAF) 29th Chief of the Air Staff on...
The Air Chief Who Stood His Ground: AP Singh’s Legacy from Operation Sindoor to the Tejas Debate
Operation Sindoor placed Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh at the centre of India's military confrontation with Pakistan, testing the...
Why a Rafale Landing on INS Vikrant Is Harder Than It Looks
On 29 October, a Rafale Marine touched down on INS Vikrant on its first attempt. The Navy released the video...
India’s shipbuilding push finds a new berth as Miniratna HSL and Kakinada Seaports sign MoU
Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), a defence public sector shipyard, and Kakinada Seaports Limited (KSPL), the operator of the Kakinada Deep...
Closed gates, cancelled tee-off: IAF chief’s farewell round falls casualty to Centre’s land drive
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh will leave office without the golfing farewell that outgoing Air Force chiefs have traditionally received....
India Must Now Prove It Can Build Ships “Again and Again,” Says Miniratna DPSU HSL’s Chief
India has shown it can build ships, but the harder test is building them repeatedly, on time and at a...
Rajnath Singh, Hegseth Review Defence Framework in Cebu, Call for Zero Tolerance on Terror Sponsors
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth met on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 13th...
Vajra Gets the Fast Order. ATAGS Is Still Waiting for Its Moment
On 26 October, the Defence Acquisition Council cleared a proposal worth over Rs 20,000 crore to buy 335 more K-9...
Why India is buying Light Multi-Role Helicopters, and what the armed forces fly in this class today
On October 26, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, gave Acceptance of Necessity, an in-principle...
