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The Army has been given Rs 17,756 crore lesser than what it had requested. (Photo: AP/Representational)

68 per cent arms 'vintage': Army official says Budget 2018 'dashed'...

'Budget 2018-19 has dashed our hopes and most of what has been achieved has actually received a little setback,' Lt Gen...

14 March 2018 8:46 AM IST

GPS which has 30 satellites will remain the standard, but NAVIC will complement it.

India's own GPS 7 years late despite 90 per cent of funds allocated...

Approved by the government way back in May 2006, the NAVIC system should have been up and running by 2011.

14 March 2018 1:56 AM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AP)

India joined US-led top secret alliance in 2008'

Besides the US, the SSPAC has Australia, Canada, France, India, South Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, and...

10 March 2018 12:30 AM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AP)

Leaks' threatened Indo-US spy ties after 26/11 attacks

The NSA teams also communicated that it was dissatisfied with the response it received from Indian agencies which blamed...

7 March 2018 12:20 AM IST

Ministerr of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre with GOC White Knight Corps Lt Gen AK Sharma at Nagrota in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

India's plans for a base in Seychelles on despite protest

Assomption is 40 km to the southwest from the Aldabra atoll, which is located 1,150 km southwest of Mahe, the capital of...

6 March 2018 1:15 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman who is now Indias Defence Minister was earlier Commerce Minister. (Photo: PTI)

No proposal to shelve' Tejas project, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The Tejas is a supersonic, lightweight, all-weather, multi-role fighter designed for air-to-air, air-to-ground and...

4 March 2018 12:53 AM IST

Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba

Male snubs India's Milan' exercise

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba told reporters on the sidelines of an event: Maldives was invited to join the Milan...

28 Feb 2018 1:34 AM IST

The Indian Army sources said a small group of Ghatak commandos carried out a tactical level selective targeting of the Pakistani post. (Photo: PTI)

Arjun waging all-out war to shed weight

The Army said being heavy tanks, the Arjun MBT has operational restrictions to specific sectors.

26 Feb 2018 4:14 AM IST

Army Chief Bipin Rawat addressing the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

J&K militants getting younger, dying sooner

At present, about 300 militants are operating in the state, of which about 180 are locals and 120 are of foreign origin.

12 Feb 2018 4:02 AM IST

The aim of the annual exercise Yudh Abhyas is to further strengthen jointmanship and facilitate interoperability between the two armies to meet any unforeseen contingency across the globe, the Indian Army said. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan deploys heavier guns

Army vice-chief vows befitting reply' over LoC shelling.

6 Feb 2018 1:30 AM IST

The IAF official was held a few days back after surveillance was mounted on him after his suspicious behaviour in the office and his activity on social media platforms alerted the authorities.

Honey-trapped IAF officer held on spying charges

Refusing to comment on the matter, the IAF refused even to identify the officer or his rank taking into account the...

1 Feb 2018 2:29 AM IST

The FAA estimates that 2.3 million drones will be bought for recreational use this year, and the number is expected to rise in coming years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pak use of Chinese drones alerts India

Pakistan has a fleet of mid-sized drones like the Falco, Shahpar and Burraq.

27 Jan 2018 5:03 AM IST