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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday stated that India has never been an aggressor in history but would not hesitate in using its strength to defend itself. (Photo: Twitter/ Rajnath Singh)

India has never been aggressor but will not hesitate in using its...

Singh is also expected to hold talks with counterpart Jeong Kyeong-Doo, the Minister of National Defence.

5 Sept 2019 10:22 AM IST

Boeing has completed delivery of all new AH-64E Apache and CH-47F(I) Chinook military helicopters to the Indian Air Force (IAF). (AFP Photo)

Boeing completes helicopter deliveries to Indian Air Force

Earlier this year, India and the US signed a contract for the acquisition of six Apaches for Indian Army during Trump's...

10 July 2020 3:05 PM IST

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison. (AP)

Australia escalates defences amid rising tensions with China

Just as US has angrily demanded to its allies, Australia's government has committed to spending at least two percent of...

1 July 2020 9:40 AM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Govt wants to extend 'Make in India' plan to planes, drones: Suresh...

India is recording a healthy growth in passenger traffic as compared to China, which is the largest aviation market in...

14 March 2018 2:37 PM IST

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

The NDA government on Saturday appointed Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next chief of the Indian Army. (Photo: PTI)

China has arrived before time: Rawat calls for military modernisation

Last week, China unveiled its largest defence spending increase in three years, setting an 8.1 per cent growth target...

14 March 2018 8:19 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: PTI)

A relationship that keeps on growing

When the world turned against New Delhi after the Pokhran-II nuclear test, Paris kept its composure.

13 March 2018 12:11 AM IST

India to proudly showcase the indigenous 155mm ATAG gun at DefExpo 2018.

DefExpo 2018 will highlight India as an emerging defence production...

The department of defence production presented policy initiatives for supporting Indian vendors, especially MSME in the...

9 March 2018 12:18 AM IST

A file picture of girls at a martial arts class with trainer Prasad.

Fisticuffs for a fair fight!

After the recent spate of molestations cases, women in Bengaluru are opting for self defence classes.

22 Jan 2017 12:17 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)

Mitt Romney throws his hat in race for secretary of state

One of Mr Trump's most vocal Republican Party critics, Mr Romney had met the President-elect on Saturday.

23 Nov 2016 2:02 AM IST

(Photo: Representational/File)

India, US exchange views on bilateral maritime cooperation

The second round of the India-US Maritime Security Dialogue was held on May 9 and 10 in Newport, Rhode Island.

11 May 2017 2:35 PM IST

The Indo-US Strategic partnership was elevated in 2014-15 mainly due to a meeting of minds of Obama and Modi, on global and regional issues of common concerns

A holistic view of India's security

The chapter on internal security situation analyses the relevant factors for sustenance of various outfits.

13 Jan 2017 1:49 AM IST