Washington: – Indian defence forces are in the process of arming the Israeli Heron drones, in its fleet, with smart bombs. At the same time, the Indian defence forces have also expedited their moves to acquire the armed version of MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones, from the United States. A US periodical claimed that India is […]
New Delhi: – The defence ministry has approved the new Defence Acquisition Policy (DAP). The new Defence Acquisition Policy will play an important role in the timely procurement of equipment for the defence forces. As per the new policy, the defence forces can acquire the equipment even on lease. This will reduce the time required […]
Colombo: Jayanath Colombage, Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary, accepted that giving the Hambantota port to China was a big mistake. But Foreign Secretary Colambage asserted that henceforth, the Sri Lankan foreign policy would be India centric. Colambage also assured that Sri Lanka would not carry out any acts that will threaten Indian security. He reassured India […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted China and Pakistan, without naming them, by saying, ‘The Indian military has aptly retaliated against those challenging the sovereignty of the country and casting a crooked eye. The entire world has witnessed what India and the brave Indian soldiers are capable of, in Ladakh.’ India is facing both […]
New Delhi: Indian Foreign Minister s Jaishankar held talks with Foreign Ministers of the United States, Israel, Australia, Brazil, and South Korea. It is being said that these talks were pertaining to increasing cooperation to counter the Coronavirus pandemic. But the importance of these collective talks between the Foreign Ministers of six countries, after a […]
Dubai: – Iranian Revolutionary Guards destroyed a replica of a US warship, with missiles, during a war exercise held in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military officials claimed that Iran demonstrated its military readiness through these war exercises. Whereas, the United States criticised that Iran showed its irresponsibility and imprudence through the war exercise. […]
New Delhi: A crucial decision was taken in the meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) to fast track the purchase of defence equipment essential for the Army, Airforce and Navy. As per the decision, the defence forces will be able to purchase defence equipment up to the value of ₹3 billion under special rights […]
New Delhi: Two of the super-advanced Israeli assault rifles will soon be made in India. The super-advanced assault rifles can play an important role in counter-terrorism and campaigns against Naxalites along with the border conflicts. Information is also being received that India will also be purchasing Spike Firefly Kamikaze drones from Israel. India is also […]
New Delhi: – It is reported that against the background of the India-China tension, the Indian Army will be purchasing 72,000 ‘Sig 716 Assault Rifles’ from the United States. The United States had supplied these rifles in December, last year. Thereafter, another 72,000 ‘Sig 716 Assault Rifles’ are being purchased from the United States. Following […]
New Delhi: – The US aircraft carriers started patrolling and held war exercises in the regions of Chinese influence, thus issuing a stern warning to China. Now, India has increased this pressure on China by preparing to include Australia in the Malabar war exercises, along with the United States and Japan. The Indian defence ministry […]