INS Sahyadri Participates In Maiden India-Indonesia-Australia Trilateral Exercise

New Delhi: Indian Navy’s indigenously built warship INS Sahyadri, deployed in the Indo-Pacific, participated in the maiden trilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Indonesian Navy from September 20 and 21, Ministry of Defence informed in an official release.The trilateral exercise provided an opportunity for the three maritime nations to strengthen their

September 23, 2023
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Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Hands Over Gage V-150 4×4 Armoured Vehicles To Philippines

Cadillac Gage V-150 and V-300 Commandos after modernization by the Indian company L&TIndian multi-national company Larsen & Toubro Ltd, in collaboration with the Indian Government, has successfully delivered upgraded Cadillac Gage V-150 Commando and V-300 light armoured vehicles to the Philippine Navy (Marines) and Philippine Air Force on September 19, 2023, MaxDefense Philippines reports.This

September 22, 2023
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Boeing Eyes Follow-On Order For 6 P-8I Maritime Surveillance Aircraft From Indian Navy

The Indian Navy has a fleet of 12 Boeing-made P-8I planes, split into two squadrons operating from Arakkonam in Tamil Nadu and Goa.NEW DELHI: US defence and aerospace firm Boeing is exploring the possibility of a follow-on order from the Indian Navy for six P-8I maritime surveillance aircraft, company officials said on Thursday.“We are in continued discussions with the Indian Navy about their

September 21, 2023
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India, US To Host Seminar For Senior Land Forces Throughout Indo-Pacific Region

New Delhi: The armies of India and the United States will host the 13th biannual Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference (IPACC), the 47th annual Indo-Pacific Army Management Seminar (IPAMS), the 9th Senior Enlisted Forum at the Manekshaw Centre in the national capital from September 25-27.The gathering, is notably the largest conference for land forces (Army, Marines, etc.) in the region.The

September 20, 2023
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U.S. In Active Talks With India To Look At Producing Military Systems, Says Official

The United States is pushing to sell its flagship F-16 (F-21) fighters to Indian Air ForceSiddharth Iyer, Director for South Asia Policy, Office of the Secretary of Defence, said the talks between India and the US to finalise the security of supply arrangement, which would streamline the ability of defence firms to procure their requirements, is making good progressThe United States is in active

September 20, 2023
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‘From Sea To Space’: French Envoy Calls It ‘Exceptional Time’ For Indo-French Ties

New Delhi: The newly appointed French ambassador to India, Thierry Mathou has said the leaders of the two nations have set the course of the Indo-France partnership for the next 25 years, and his role is to translate this roadmap into concrete action.He also recalled historian Jules Michelet’s description of India as the ‘Matrix of the world’, and called the Indo-French ties as strategic and

September 20, 2023
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Indian Army Accelerates Arsenal Expansion: ATAGS, BrahMos, And Pinaka Rockets On Demand

In addition to artillery upgrades, the Indian Army is moving forward with the acquisition of 100 K-9 Vajra self-propelled guns with a strike range of 28-38 kmThe ongoing Russia-Ukraine war underscored the importance of long-range, high-volume firepower as a decisive factor in modern warfare, following which India is intensifying efforts to bolster its artillery and missile capabilities. The goal

September 18, 2023
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I Am Taking Office At Exceptional Time: France’s New Ambassador To India

New Delhi: France’s new Ambassador-designate to India Thierry Mathou on Monday said that he is taking office at an "exceptional time." He called it a moment that has been chosen to look towards the future by setting the course of ties between the two nations for the next 25 years.In his arrival message, Mathou said, "I am taking office at an exceptional time. This year is not only an opportunity

September 18, 2023
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India Has Highest Potential Rate: American Investor Ray Dalio

Washington: American investor Ray Dalio has said that India has the highest potential growth rate. Speaking at the All-In Summit conducted by The All-In Podcast, Dalio called India "important," he said that New Delhi is where China was when he started to go there in 1984.Ray Dalio is an American investor and hedge fund manager, who is the founder of Bridgewater Associates one of the world’s

September 18, 2023
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ICG Ship ‘Samudra Prahari’ On Overseas Deployment of ASEAN Nations For Marine Pollution Response

New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard ship ‘Samudra Prahari’, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, is on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries as part of India’s initiatives for Marine Pollution Response, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.The ship is on overseas deployment from September 11 to October 14.“This deployment is part of India’s ASEAN initiatives for Marine Pollution Response

September 17, 2023
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