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July 28, 2025 3:25 PM

India’s defence systems completely foiled Pakistan attack: Rajnath Singh in Parliament

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday told Parliament that India had successfully neutralised all attacks launched by Pakistan following the commencement of Operation Sindoor on May 7 this year. He asserted that no key assets of the Indian Armed F...

July 25, 2025 5:47 PM

MoD signs Rs 2,000 crore deal with BEL for advanced air defence radars for Indian Army

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of air defence fire control radars for the Indian Army, worth around Rs 2,000 crore, under the Buy (Indian-indigenously designed developed a...

July 24, 2025 10:18 AM

Defence, diaspora and digital: PM Modi’s UK trip to reinforce bilateral agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in London on Wednesday evening, marking the start of his two-nation tour to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from July 23 to 26. This marks his fourth official visit to the UK, reaffirming the growing depth and...

July 18, 2025 4:21 PM

INS Nistar, India’s first indigenous diving support vessel, commissioned in Visakhapatnam

In a boost to India's maritime capabilities, INS Nistar, the country’s first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel (DSV), was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Friday in Visakhapatnam. The commissioning ceremony took place ...

July 18, 2025 10:36 AM

HAL receives first set of wing assemblies for LCA Mk1A from L&T

The first set of wing assemblies for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, manufactured by Larsen & Toubro (L&T), was formally handed over to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at an event in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the Ministry of Defence s...

July 18, 2025 10:08 AM

Indian Navy to commission indigenous diving support vessel ‘Nistar’ today at Visakhapatnam

In a boost to India’s maritime capabilities and self-reliance in defence production, the Indian Navy will today commission its first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV) Nistar at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. Defence ...

July 16, 2025 1:14 PM

CDS Anil Chauhan urges push for indigenous counter-drone systems

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday underlined the importance of developing indigenous counter-unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to strengthen India’s security and reduce reliance on foreign technologies. Speaking at an event at t...

July 11, 2025 1:37 PM

Indian Coast Guard rescues 2 crew members from stranded U.S. vessel off Andaman & Nicobar Islands

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday rescued two crew members from a U.S.-flagged sailing yacht stranded near Indira Point, off the coast of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The yacht, Sea Angel, issued a distress alert after encountering rough ...

July 7, 2025 4:44 PM

Operation Sindoor boosted global demand for Indian defence products: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday underscored the role of Defence Accounts Department (DAD) in enhancing the operational readiness and financial agility of the Armed Forces at the Controllers’ Conference 2025 in New Delhi. Citing the succes...

July 6, 2025 4:00 PM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Controllers’ Conference 2025 on July 7

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the Controllers’ Conference 2025, hosted by the Defence Accounts Department (DAD), on July 7 at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi. The three-day conference, from July 7 to 9, will bring together India’s top def...

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