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Govt to buy 425k modern 'close-quarter battle' carbines, raise 380 drone platoons 'Ashni'

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- The government has signed a Rs.2,770-crore deal with two private firms to equip soldiers with 4.25 lakh modern close-quarter battle carbines, replacing the existing decades-old s... Read More


Over 100 Pak soldiers killed in Op Sindoor, says top general

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- More than 100 Pakistani soldiers were killed in skirmishes with the Indian Army along the Line of Control (LoC) during the four-day military confrontation between the two countri... Read More


'Military jointness will need mindset change'

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said jointness in the military --- a prerequisite to the creation of theatre commands --- cannot be achieved through structural reforms a... Read More


'New builder of world': Israel envoy says India can aid infrastructure in Palestine

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Israel's ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Tuesday thanked the Modi government for supporting US President Donald Trump's peace plan that seeks to end the nearly two-year-long Ga... Read More


CDS Gen Anil Chauhan gets extension to implement key military reforms

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The government on Wednesday announced that it has extended the tenure of chief of defence staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan by eight months, signalling its confidence in him to i... Read More


Op Sindoor a sign India no longer bound by traditional borders: Rajnath

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said Operation Sindoor was a balanced military response that signalled India is no longer bound by traditional boundaries, but is using... Read More