Galwan Clash Hero Colonel Santosh Babu Awarded Maha Vir Chakra Posthumously
Colonel B Santosh Babu, 37, who was killed during the clash with Chinese soldiers in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley in 2020, was on Tuesday posthumously awarded Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) for extraordina... Read more
Defence Ministry Clears Procurement Of Communication Equipment Worth Rs 2,236 Crore For IAF
The Defence Ministry on Tuesday approved a proposal to procure GSAT-7C satellite and related equipment for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at a cost of Rs 2,236 crore. The procurement is being ma... Read more
Xi Says China Ready To Sign ASEAN’s Nuclear Arms-Free Zone Treaty
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Monday that Beijing was ready to sign a Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free treaty, in an apparent response to the new AUKUS defense pact between Australia, the... Read more
The United Nations on Monday pushed for urgent action to prop up Afghanistan’s banks, warning that a spike in people unable to repay loans, lower deposits and a cash liquidity crunch c... Read more
Triveni Engineering Inks Pact With GEAE Tech To Manufacture Gas Turbine Base
Triveni NSE 4.89 % Engineering & Industries on Monday said it has signed a 10-year business agreement with GEAE Technology USA to locally manufacture the ‘LM2500’ gas turbin... Read more
Elon Musk’s SpaceX To Hire In India As Starlink Aims To Give Rural Areas High-Speed Internet
Starlink, the satellite internet arm of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has launched pre-bookings for its services in India with subsidised rates. The firm says it has received more than 5,000 ord... Read more
The reports in US and Taiwanese media that Taiwan is among invitees to the ‘Summit of Democracy’ to be hosted by US President Joe Biden could emerge as a flashpoint between Beiji... Read more
BEL Receives Biggest Ever Export Order From Airbus Under Govt’s C295 Aircraft Programme
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the manufacture and supply of Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and Missile... Read more
India’s Induction Of S-400 Systems Tilts ‘Balance Of Power’ Against Pakistan, Says Army Veteran
India signed a $5.43 billion deal with Russia in 2018 for the delivery of five columns of S-400 systems by 2023. The first S-400 systems, the delivery for which is underway, will reportedly... Read more
Army, Navy And IAF Get 6 Months To Respond To Theatre Command Final Proposal
The department of military affairs (DMA) has given the Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force service headquarters six months till mid-2022 to respond to its final military theatr... Read more









