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Security forces seize massive stockpile of arrow bombs and explosives in Narayanpur district anti-Maoist operation
Indian security forces have confiscated a significant amount of arms and ammunition from Maoists in the inner mountainous area of Narayanpur district, as part of an ongoing counter-insurgency effort....
Leveraging the Quad for cost-effective engagement with Africa
Australia can enhance its relationship with African nations through the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), which includes Japan, India, and the United States. This framework would allow Australia...
Assam Rifles Launches Ten Day National Integration Tour for JIMPAL Members from Jiribam District in Manipur
Assam Rifles has initiated a ten-day national integration tour aimed at fostering unity and civic engagement among members of the JIMPLA community in Jiribam district, Manipur. This program underscore...
Ukrainian Ambassador Anticipates President Zelenskyy's Visit to India This Year
The Ukrainian ambassador to India has expressed anticipation over hosting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the country this year, marking a diplomatic milestone in bilateral relations....
INSV Kaundinya completes two-thirds of voyage, enters busy oil tanker corridor
The INSV Kaundinya, on its maiden voyage from Porbandar (Gujarat) to Muscat in Oman for the Indian Navy, has successfully completed around two-thirds of its sea journey and is navigating through a hig...
Meitei outfit leader seeks peace with resident Kukis but insists on identifying illegal immigrants firmly
In Manipur, the leader of Arambai Tenggol, a Meitei outfit, called for peace between them and local Kuki residents. However, he emphasized the need to firmly identify illegal immigrants within the reg...
How a sporting snub has rolled back India-Bangladesh relations
A decision by Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) to release Bangladesh's left-arm fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman seems like a minor sporting issue, but it has exposed deeper ...
Navy Chief to open 5-day medical camp in Lakshadweep on Jan 12
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of the Naval Staff, will inaugurate a five-day Joint Services Multi-Speciality Medical Camp in Lakshadweep Union Territory on January 12....
Republic Day 2026 To Witness Historic Flypast Featuring Operation Sindoor Heroes And Bhairav Battalion Debut
India's Republic Day in 2026 will feature a historical flypast commemorating 'Operation Sindoor,' showcasing fighter jets pivotal to the operation, alongside the debut of the Bhairav Battalion....
India's Apache Gunships Buy Downsized: Costs, Drones Ground Further Buys
India received its final installment of 28 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from the US in December 2025, concluding their procurement program. The initial order included two tranches: twenty-two heli...
Rim-drive thrusters for India’s advanced acoustic research vessel
Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to supply rim-drive thrusters for a new research vessel under construction at GRSE for India's Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL). This vessel wi...
Projects Under Design Linked Incentive For Semiconductors Showing Signs of Growth
India's Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme under the Semicon India Programme is showing significant progress with 16 tape-outs completed, six Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) chips fab...
'Matter of Deep Concern': India Reaffirms Support To People of Venezuela Amid U.S. Capturing Maduro
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has expressed significant concern over the situation in Venezuela and calls for peaceful resolution through dialogue. India supports the well-being of Venezuela...
Sukhoi SJ-100 Superjet Spotted with Indian Flag and HAL Logo at Russian Airfield Ahead of Wings India 2026 Debut
A Sukhoi SJ-100-95B 'Superjet' has been spotted at Zhukovsky airfield near Moscow, displaying a special livery that includes the branding of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and an Indian flag. Thi...
ADA’s Two-Day National Seminar ‘Aeronautics 2047’ Begins In Bangalore
The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) initiated a two-day national seminar titled 'Aeronautics 2047' at the Centre for Airborne Systems in Bengaluru on January 4, 2026. The Chief of the Air Staff,...
PEL Secures ₹2.7 Crores Contract For Masts & Tripods Supply
Precision Electronics Ltd (PEL), based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, has secured a significant government contract worth approximately ₹2.7 crore for the supply of masts and tripods to an entity in India's...
DCX Systems Secures ₹52 Crore Order from Israel's Rafael For Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies
DCX Systems Limited, an Indian defense and aerospace manufacturer based in Bangalore, has received a significant order worth ₹52.42 crore from Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defence Systems f...
Red Fort Blast: Delhi Court Remands Dr Bilal Malla To Judicial Custody Till Jan 16
Dr Bilal Naseer Malla, an accused in the Red Fort blast, appeared before Delhi's Patiala House Court on Saturday. The court extended his remand to judicial custody until January 16th as part of the Na...
75,000 NCC Cadets Provided Critical Medical Support and Civil Assistance During Operation Sindoor: DG
Director General Lt Gen Virendra Vats reported that approximately 75,000 National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets participated in Operation Sindoor, assisting civil administration and providing critical medi...
2 Terror Groups Claim Responsibility For Blast In Himachal’s Nalagarh
Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and Punjab Sovereignty Alliance (PSA) have claimed responsibility for an explosion that occurred near the local police station in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh. The blas...
Broken promises spark fresh anger in PoK, protests expected to intensify
Tensions are escalating again in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) as talks between local groups and authorities have been suspended, leading to increased anger among the population. This follows a peri...
Indian Embassy in Israel Anticipates Stronger Ties In 2026, Hails 2025 As Year of Landmark Achievements
The Indian Embassy in Israel praised the year 2025 for landmark achievements in bilateral ties with Israel. The statement, posted on X from Tel Aviv on January 1st, anticipates a continued strengtheni...
Police in J&K's Poonch attach property of Pak-based terror handler
The police in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district have attached an immovable property belonging to a Pakistan-based terror handler and launch commander named Rafiq Nai. The action aims to disrupt the ...
ISRO Gears Up For New Year’s First Launch: PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 On Jan 10
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its first mission of 2026, the PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 mission, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre's First Launch Pad in Sriharikota on January 10. ...
'Pak Ministers Stalk Indian Leaders': Ex-Envoy Mocks 'Laughable' Reports of EAM's Dhaka Handshake
A former diplomat, Suresh K Goel, has dismissed reports from Pakistan about External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shaking hands with the country's National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq at a funeral in...
CBI Charges Delhi Resident With Impersonating PM Modi In Emails To Pentagon And ISRO
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed charges against a resident of New Delhi for impersonating Prime Minister Narendra Modi in emails sent to the Pentagon and the Indian Space Research ...
Landmark year: NIA achieves over 92 pc conviction rate in 2025
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) reported an exceptionally successful year in 2025 with a conviction rate surpassing 92%. Details of specific achievements and the impact are not provided here....
United Nations Organization Stabilisation Mission In The Democratic Republic of The Congo Honoured For Bravery And Commitment
India's Level-II Plus Hospital, previously designated as Level-III and deployed under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), was honor...
GRSE Secures Three Year Engine Overhaul Contract From Indian Coast Guard
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has signed a three-year Rate Running Contract with the Indian Coast Guard for the overhaul and maintenance of MTU-4000 series engines. This agreement, ai...
EAM Jaishankar Conveys India's Condolences On Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's Death
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed India's condolences regarding the death of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia during his visit to Dhaka. The Bangladesh High Commissione...
Top Moments of 2025: Trump Inauguration, Indian Space Milestones, Coldplay Viral Kiss Cam, and More
The article reviews key events from the year 2025 including Donald Trump's second inauguration as President, significant achievements in India's space program, a viral moment during a Coldplay concert...
Kanwal Sibal Criticizes Zelenskyy's Undiplomatic Christmas Message Targeting Putin
Indian expert Kanwal Sibal has expressed strong disapproval of the undiplomatic nature of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent Christmas message, which directly targeted Russian President ...
In India, New Delhi’s smog crisis exposes the high price of clean air
A mother waits outside an emergency ward with her breathless son who refuses admission due to financial constraints and fear of hospital expenses in New Delhi amidst severe smog conditions. The episod...
Indian Army to showcase unique animal force at Republic Day parade
The Indian Army plans to highlight its traditional and innovative military capabilities by showcasing a unique animal force during the Republic Day parade. This move signifies the blend of modern tech...
Jammu-Kashmir: Forces Launch Search Ops In Kishtwar, Poonch Over Reports of Possible Terrorist Movement
Security forces initiated cordon and search operations in Poonch and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir following intelligence indicating possible terrorist activity. The actions reflect a proact...
BSF To Launch 'Operation Sard Hawa' Along Jammu, Rajasthan Borders With Pak Ahead Republic-Day
The Border Security Force (BSF) will initiate Operation Sard Hawa along the India-Pakistan border during winter, focusing on regions in Kashmir and Rajasthan. This yearly exercise aims to address incr...
L&T Delivers Second Set of TEJAS MK-1A Wings
Larsen & Toubro has delivered the second set of wing assemblies for India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MK-1A to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. This delivery follows the first set handed over in July ...
Chest Thumping Is Understanable...But What's Behind ISRO's Project Delays
India's space program, led by ISRO, has faced several setbacks this year that have dampened previous enthusiasm. Although past achievements are celebrated, recent delays and partial failures in projec...
Govt inks contracts worth Rs 4,666 crore for close quarter battle carbine, heavy weight torpedoes
The Indian government has signed contracts worth Rs 4,666 crore for the procurement of Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbines and Heavy Weight Torpedoes. Details of the contract are not provided in this ...
'Aim to see HAL choppers flying globally': Civil Aviation Minister Naidu flags off inaugural flight of Dhruv NG helicopter
On Tuesday, India's Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu launched the inaugural flight of the Indian-designed and built Dhruv NG helicopter equipped with the indigenous Shakti engine. This...
Vladimir Putin Sends New Year's Best Wishes to Indian President and Prime Minister
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent best wishes for the New Year to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In his messages, Putin expressed hope that Russian-Indian ti...
India's navy sails back to the future with historic voyage
India's navy introduces an unusual addition to its fleet: a wooden ship inspired by fifth-century designs. This vessel is set to embark on its maiden voyage across the Indian Ocean, aiming not for mar...
Pakistan President Zardari reveals he was advised to ‘hide in a bunker’ during Operation Sindoor
During a recent event, Pakistan's former President Asif Ali Zardari disclosed that he was advised to take refuge in a bunker when India launched an unspecified operation named 'Operation Sindoor' in M...
What Is Anusandhan National Research Foundation; Similar To The U.S. Based DARPA Like Organisation
India's research environment struggles with bureaucratic inefficiencies and risk aversion. Challenges include lengthy procurement processes that stretch out over 18 months, rendering the acquired tech...
Humorous But Nervous Rhetoric of Asif Ali Zardari
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made humorous claims at a rally in Karachi, commemorating the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. T...
Army Launches Operation To Pin Down Jaish Terrorist Commander, Aide In J&K: Sources
The Indian Army has initiated an operation targeting key members of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), focusing on local commander Saifullah and his aide Adil in the Kishtwar hills of Jammu and Kashmir. These in...
Explained: How Citadel campus signals India’s defence manufacturing shift
India's defence manufacturing journey is marked by the development of Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group's new Citadel Campus located on the outskirts of Hyderabad. This site represents a significant step in...
BSF, police deny reports of Bangladesh leader's killers entering Meghalaya
The Border Security Force (BSF) and the Meghalaya Police have denied claims that individuals accused in the murder of Sharif Osman Hadi, a spokesperson for an unspecified Bangladesh entity, entered Me...
Bureau of Indian Standards Introduces First Ever Dedicated Standard for Bomb Disposal Systems to Enhance National Security
The Bureau of Indian Standards has introduced India's first standard specifically for bomb disposal systems to enhance the country’s security preparedness....
China Criticizes US Report on India Border Tensions, Says Relations With Delhi Remain Steady
The Chinese government has expressed criticism over a recent report from the United States regarding border tensions with India. China maintains that its relations with New Delhi remain stable and una...
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