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The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Circulating Water Tunnel facility at its satellite campus ‘Discovery’ in Thaiyur near Chennai. This advanced ocean engineering research infrastructure has been constructed with ₹4.5 crore in Corporate Social Responsibility funding provided by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, a Navratna Defence Public Sector
India is currently orchestrating the most profound transformation of its mechanised warfare doctrine since the 1980s, a pivotal era when Soviet-origin BMP infantry combat vehicles were first inducted.At the very nucleus of this military evolution is the Future Infantry Combat Vehicle program, an ambitious, multi-crore venture valued at approximately 60,000 crore rupees.This massive project stands
India has formally launched a ₹65,000 crore “Super Sukhoi” upgrade program, with the latest step being a Request for Proposal to equip the Su‑30MKI fleet with advanced anti‑jamming, anti‑spoofing multi‑constellation GPS antennas, reported Times Now.This will ensure resilient navigation even in hostile electronic warfare environments, drawing simultaneously from NaVIC, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou,
The Indian Army has taken a decisive step in enhancing the lethality of its artillery arm by equipping the 105 mm Indian Field Gun, the backbone of the Regiment of Artillery, with automatic aiming capability, reported TOI.This modification is part of the broader modernisation drive undertaken by the armed forces to improve battlefield effectiveness. Traditionally, gunners had to manually turn
On 20 May 2026, a single-engine HAL Cheetah helicopter carrying Major General Sachin Mehta, the General Officer Commanding of the Indian Army’s 3 Infantry Division (Trishul Division), crashed in the rugged Tangtse region south-east of Leh in Ladakh, reported Live Fist Defence.A photograph taken moments after the crash showed Major General Mehta seated amid the wreckage, battered but composed, and
On 20 May 2026, a single-engine HAL Cheetah helicopter carrying Major General Sachin Mehta, the General Officer Commanding of the Indian Army’s 3 Infantry Division (Trishul Division), crashed in the rugged Tangtse region south-east of Leh in Ladakh, reported Live Fist Defence.A photograph taken moments after the crash showed Major General Mehta seated amid the wreckage, battered but composed, and
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will embark on a wide‑ranging multi‑state tour of India’s border regions beginning on Monday night, with the aim of reviewing the country’s security architecture and strengthening coordination among agencies responsible for safeguarding the frontiers.The initiative underscores the Centre’s continued emphasis on bolstering border management in the face of evolving
The Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday is poised to announce significant measures under the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative, launched last year, to strengthen economic security through diversification of supply chains.The joint statement, which diplomats from Australia, India, Japan and the United States were finalising on Monday, is expected to highlight steps aimed at
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong is set to arrive in New Delhi late on Monday evening as the capital prepares to host the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on 26 May.According to the Ministry of External Affairs, Wong will participate in the high-level deliberations alongside her counterparts from India, Japan, and the United States.She is scheduled to deliver joint press statements, call on
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has arrived in New Delhi for a two-day visit to participate in the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. His engagements will include a bilateral meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at Hyderabad House later in the evening, followed by participation in the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meet on Tuesday.He is also scheduled to deliver joint press