New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have signed the biggest ever defence deal. Under this deal, HAL will supply 83 ‘Tejas-Mark-1A’ single-engine fighter jets to the IAF. It was being said that the deal was worth ₹565 billion. But now the deal has come down to ₹390 billion, resulting in […]
Washington: – The US Space Force Command, formulated to counter the challenges faced in space, carried out its first test of an intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). The United States announced that the missile launched from the Vandenberg air base crossed a distance of 4,200 Miles. The United States has said that this test is not conducted against […]
New Delhi: – Meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) was held in New Delhi, presided over by Defence Minister RajNath Singh. This is the first meeting held, after the appointment of General Bipin Rawat, as the Chief of Defence Staff of India. Purchase of Defence equipment worth nearly ₹ 51 billion was approved during […]
Jerusalem: Israel conducted the biggest war exercises with thousands of soldiers, tanks, helicopters and military vehicles, in the West Bank and Golan Hills. The exercises which were conducted in the presence of Israeli Defence Minister Naftali Bennet and defence forces chief Lieutenant General Aviv Kochavi, saw participation from the reserve forces, along with the Israeli […]
Moscow: An important agreement for a continuous supply of spares, along with maintenance and repairs of the defence equipment, supplied by Russia to India. Independent work groups will be created by Russia to cooperate with India for the after-sales support to be provided to India, for the weapon systems purchased from Russia. This agreement was […]
Niamey: Since the last one year, the region known as the Sahel Sector in Africa has been facing a spate terror attacks. Although the African countries have united to fight the Al Qaeda and IS terrorists, the efforts are falling short. In view of this, the United States has activated its first airbase in Niger, […]
Washington: The US Airforce is now equipped to counter the threat of swarm drone attacks. Raytheon, the leading arms manufacturer in the United States, delivered the concerned laser system to the Airforce. This laser system is ready for deployment and the United States will be using this system to protect its interests in the foreign […]
Paris: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh officially received the first Rafale fighter jet supplied by France to India. The Defence Minister even took a sortie in the fighter jet. The meaning of Rafale is a gust of wind. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said he was confident that the fighter jet would live up to its name. […]
Islamabad: The Pakistan Prime Minister had threatened that on one appeal, the people from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), will cross the Line of Control (LoC) and challenge India. Within only a few days of this announcement, the Pakistan Prime Minister is frantically trying to dissuade people from moving towards the LoC. Imran Khan warned the […]
Washington: The US Airforce declared that the B-1B bombers in its fleet are now equipped with hypersonic missiles capable of travelling at more than five times the speed of sound. These long-range missiles will make it possible to hit a target in the outer space in less time. On Tuesday, during the National Day parade, […]