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Drogo Aerospace Pvt Ltd, a Hyderabad-based defence technology company, has successfully delivered the first batch of 41 JK 250e drones to the Indian Army under a contract worth ₹72 crore.The delivery was formally received by officials of the Army’s Southern Command in Nasik, Maharashtra, marking a significant milestone in the company’s collaboration with the armed forces.The balance deliveries,
The Indian Army and Bharti Airtel have entered into a formal partnership to expand mobile network infrastructure in the remote West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh.This initiative is being positioned as a landmark effort to bridge the digital divide in a frontier region that has remained disconnected for more than a decade.Defence Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat emphasised in
The Indian Army is preparing its largest-ever artillery procurement with a ₹23,000‑crore plan to acquire 300 additional K9 Vajra self-propelled guns, which will expand its fleet to 500 units and equip around 25 regiments.This marks a decisive step in strengthening long-range firepower for both desert and high-altitude theatres, particularly against Pakistan and China.The Indian Army currently
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has delivered a stern warning to Pakistan, declaring that India will not allow the waters of the Sindhu river to reach those who sponsor terrorism.Speaking at an ‘Intellectuals Meet’ organised by the Telangana BJP in Hyderabad, he condemned Pakistan’s continued support for cross‑border terror and emphasised that the NDA government remains resolute in its stance.He
India and Bangladesh have agreed to intensify border cooperation through coordinated patrols, real-time intelligence sharing, and joint action against trans-border crimes, following a four-day meeting in New Delhi. The talks come amid heightened tensions over alleged forced migrant push-ins and disputes over undocumented migration.Bangladesh has repeatedly accused India of attempting to push
India’s latest declaration on the Indus Waters Treaty has provoked a sharp diplomatic backlash from Pakistan, intensifying one of South Asia’s most enduring disputes.Union Minister CR Patil stated that India would fully utilise its share of the Indus basin rivers and ensure “not a drop” flows into Pakistan. This uncompromising stance has been interpreted in Islamabad as a direct threat to
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah raised the issue of Statehood during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday, 11 June 2026.The discussion centred on the restoration of Statehood, which remains a core demand of the National Conference (NC), the ruling party in Jammu and Kashmir.Mr Abdullah emphasised that the early return of Statehood was essential for
General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff, has undertaken a significant review of the Northern Command’s operational preparedness and modernisation initiatives during his visit to Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir.The visit underscored the Army’s focus on strengthening capability development and ensuring readiness across the full spectrum of military operations.According to the Army’s
India’s indigenous Zorawar light tank is now expected to enter service with the Indian Army between 2028 and 2029, following the resolution of technical refinements identified during early testing. Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi confirmed this revised timeline, emphasising that the combat vehicle is progressing through a standard process of design enhancements and rigorous user
On 9 June 2026, engineers achieved the final breakthrough of the Zojila Tunnel, connecting Baltal in Kashmir with Minamarg in Ladakh, according to a report by News18.This marks the completion of India’s longest road tunnel and the world’s longest bi-directional road tunnel at such altitude, standing at approximately 11,578 feet.While the achievement is celebrated as an engineering marvel, its