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To increase the parts supply for the Boeing [BA] GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), the U.S. Air Force last August began using technology from the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) […]
India’s military modernisation drive has reached a pivotal juncture with the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) greenlighting a colossal ₹3,6 Lakh Crores procurement package.This landmark decision, spearheaded by the Modi government, encompasses 114 French-origin Rafale fighter jets—most to be produced domestically under the ‘Make in India’ banner—alongside six Boeing P-8I maritime
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has issued a stark warning on the risks of relying on foreign artificial intelligence (AI) models for military purposes.Speaking at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026, DRDO Director General Chandrika Kaushik emphasised the critical need for indigenous AI solutions in the defence sector.Kaushik told ANI that India cannot afford to
The Indian Army has marked a significant milestone in its technological evolution by showcasing an array of indigenous artificial intelligence (AI) solutions at the AI Impact Summit.This display underscores the force’s shift towards a data-centric, AI-enabled operational framework, perfectly aligned with India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative for self-reliance in defence technologies.Shared via a
US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, accompanied by Admiral Samuel J Paparo, Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), visited the Headquarters of the Indian Army’s Western Command. The high-level delegation held in-depth discussions with Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, the Army Commander, focusing on strategic security dynamics along India’s Western Front.The
US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, accompanied by Admiral Samuel J Paparo, Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), visited the Headquarters of the Indian Army’s Western Command. The high-level delegation held in-depth discussions with Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, the Army Commander, focusing on strategic security dynamics along India’s Western Front.The
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared on Monday that Naxal violence across several Indian states is on its deathbed and will be completely vanquished by March 2026.Speaking at the Delhi Police Raising Day event in New Delhi, he underscored the Central government’s unyielding commitment to eradicating this persistent internal security threat.Shah highlighted the dramatic transformation in India’s
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted how a decade of defence reforms reached a pivotal moment during Operation Sindoor, underscoring the tangible gains from sustained efforts to bolster the nation’s military capabilities.In an exclusive interview with PTI, Modi emphasised that these reforms proved their worth amid the high-stakes demands of the operation, with the armed forces
The Ministry of Defence has granted approval for the induction of self-neutralising Vibhav anti-tank mines into the Indian Army’s arsenal, marking a significant enhancement to its ground combat capabilities. This decision, announced recently, comes amid escalating border tensions and the need for robust defensive measures against armoured threats."Vibhav’ anti-tank mine is already in production.
by Col (Dr.) P K VasudevaThe Union Budget 2026-27, presented on February 1, 2026, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, prioritises defence modernisation and self-reliance. In a decisive push to strengthen national security in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor and focus on indigenous defence production, the Union Budget has allocated a record ₹7.85 lakh crore to defence services, marking the