Stockholm/Moscow: – The Swedish parliament has approved an increase of a whopping 40% in the defence expenditure to counter the threat of Russian aggression. This will take the Swedish defence expenditure to USD 11 billion. This is the first such massive increase in the Swedish defence expenditure in the last 70 years. Only last week, […]
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New Delhi: – Indian ‘Maritime Theatre Command’, responsible for the security of the seven and a half thousand long coastline, will be active in the next year. Since the last few years, large scale restructuring has been undertaken to increase the war capabilities of the defence forces and Maritime Theatre Command is considered to be […]
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Kolkata: – INS Himgiri, a stealth warship from the Nilgiri class, has been launched. Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat attended the ceremony where he asserted that the Indian defence forces are fully prepared to defend its land, marine and aerial borders. Seven stealth warships are being built under the Project 17 of the Indian Navy and INS Nilgiri, the […]
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Tokyo/Washington: – Senior US military official, Colonel Neil Berry, informed about the joint war exercises with Japan saying, ‘The war exercises being held between the United States and Japan are not only for building the confidence of the respective armies but also to strengthen all the allied and partner countries. If any country stands up […]
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New Delhi: While the movements of the Chinese Navy have increased in the Indian Ocean, the Indian and Russian Navy have initiated exercises. The India-Russia naval exercise Indra was conducted even in September. Thus, this second round of practice that is happening after a two-month gap draws attention. On Friday, seeking opportunity on the occasion […]
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Kochi: – Vice Admiral AK Chawla said that despite the tension reigning on the LAC in Ladakh, China could not think of any misadventure in the Indian Ocean Sector and the Indian Navy has a major role in ensuring that. While addressing a press conference in Kochi, Vice Admiral Chawla issued a stern warning to […]
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Brussels: – NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg warned that increasing Chinese domination is becoming a major threat to the security of NATO countries. A report, NATO 2030, will be released on Tuesday and this warning issued by the NATO Chief, against this background, becomes significant. Sources inform that the NATO report also notes the Chinese threat […]
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Canberra/Washington: – Australia has indicated to strengthen its military cooperation with the United States, against the background of the increasing Chinese domination activities and threats. Australia will be developing Hypersonic Cruise Missiles, in collaboration with the United States and the Australian Defence Minister asserted that this project has a game-changing capability. The US Department of […]
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New Delhi: – India assured Vietnam of complete cooperation for the modernisation of its defence forces. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held discussions with Vietnamese Defence Minister Ngô Xuân Lịch via videoconferencing. At this time, stress was given on strengthening defence ties between India and Vietnam. This is the third such meeting held between the defence, commerce and […]
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New Delhi: – Indigenously developed torpedo, Varunastra, was inducted in the Indian naval fleet on Saturday. The strike range of the torpedo is 40 kilometres and has the capability of carrying out an attack at 70 kilometres per hour. This will augment the strength of the Indian Navy. This torpedo has been developed by the Naval […]
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