IAF to Buy Phased Out Mirage-2000 Fighters
Mirage-2000s to Get Critical Canabalised Spares
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a contract, on 31 August, to buy 24 phased out Mirages of...
Challenges Facing the Indian Air Force
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari Takes Charge as CAS
Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Vivek Ram Chaudhari assumed office as Chief of Air Staff on 30...
Airbus C-295 Cargo Aircraft to be Made in India
The Cabinet Committee on Security, on 8 September, approved the procurement of 56 twin-turboprop C-295 aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) to replace...
Marginal Increase in Defence Budget 2021-22
Chinese Adventurism Demands Speedy Modernisation
The defence budget, for Financial Year 2021-22, including outlay for payment of pensions, was increased to Rs 4.78 lakh crore...
Mine Ploughs For T-90 MBTs
BEML Ltd has received order from the defence ministry for the supply of 1,512 Track Width Mine Ploughs (TWMP) for T-90 S/SK Tanks at...
New Weapons and Comms System Soon
Over the past two years, India purchased nearly 150,000 US-made SIG 715 model rifles, chambered in 7.62mm NATO. Sig Sauer had announced the latest...
ARMY MODERNISATION – Prime Minister hands over Arjun Mk-1A Tank to the Army
Will Arjun Mk 1A be the Last of the Series?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on 13 February, handed over the indigenous main battle tank (MBT)...
Army’s Innovations For Operational Efficiency
Innovations made by all ranks of the Army to enhance operational efficiency, promote the innovative spirit of and incorporate latest technologies in current weapon...
ARMY MODERNISATION – Army Developing New Weapons Systems
Indigenous Carbine
A new joint venture protective carbine (JVPC) has successfully passed the final phase of user trials, meeting all criteria of the General Service...
INDO-PACIFIC – The Quad is Getting Stronger
With Australia having joined the Indian, American and Japanese navies in the November 2020 Malabar exercises, co-operation among the Quad countries looks more concrete....
















