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Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a ceremonial welcome on his arrival in Melbourne, Australia, for the Annual Leaders' Summit.

PM Modi lands in Australia to hold crucial bilateral talks

July 8, 2026, 09:04 PM - 3 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Australia after concluding his Indonesia visit, where he is set to hold crucial talks aimed at strengthening defence, trade, technology and Indo-Pacific cooperation.

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Why drones can’t replace traditional warships

Why drones can’t replace traditional warships

July 8, 2026, 01:30 PM - 6 min read

Surface drones can be dispersed and operated across wide areas. But in a maritime environment they need a floating platform to operate from. The same goes for aerial drones. Neither can replace a Type 83’s large, portable missile magazines, command facilities, or defence of a carrier fleet. The Common Combat Vessel will provide some hybrid capabilities.

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The Delhi Gymkhana Club premises. (File photo)

Govt initiates Delhi Gymkhana Club eviction, cites defence needs

July 1, 2026, 05:06 PM - 3 min read

The Centre has begun eviction proceedings against the Delhi Gymkhana Club, saying the leased land is needed for defence infrastructure and public security.

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Army to raise specialised drone units named 'Baaz Battalions'

June 30, 2026, 05:37 PM - 4 min read

Announcing the initiative, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said the new battalions will create a dedicated cadre of personnel trained exclusively to operate, manage and sustain the Army's rapidly expanding fleet of unmanned aerial systems.

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BrahMos missiles on display during the Republic Day parade.

India's defence production hits record ₹1.78 lakh crore in FY26

June 17, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read

India's defence production reached a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY26, rising 15.6 per cent year-on-year, with private sector participation and defence exports also touching new highs.

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (Left) and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar (Right) in New Delhi on Sunday to discuss defence, trade and tourism opportunities.

Himanta discusses Assam's growth with Rajnath, Jaishankar

May 31, 2026, 05:18 PM - 3 min read

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma met Rajnath Singh and S Jaishankar in Delhi to discuss defence opportunities, trade and tourism prospects.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles. (File photo)

India, Australia set to hold 2nd Defence Ministers' Dialogue

May 31, 2026, 03:44 PM - 3 min read

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles will hold defence talks in New Delhi to review cooperation and regional security.

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Troops from participating nations during the opening ceremony of multinational military exercise PRAGATI 2026 at Umroi Military Station in Meghalaya on Wednesday.

13-nation military exercise begins in Meghalaya

May 20, 2026, 03:49 PM - 4 min read

A 13-nation military exercise focusing on counter-terrorism operations in jungle and semi-mountainous terrain began in Meghalaya on Wednesday, with the Indian Army hosting troops from 12 friendly countries.

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 Apache helicopters.

$428 mn US support for Apache helicopters, M777 Howitzers

May 19, 2026, 07:18 PM - 2 min read

India has also sought continued sustainment assistance for the M777A2 Ultra-Light Howitzers, including spare parts, ancillary systems, repair and return services, training, technical support, field service representatives, depot-level maintenance capability, and other logistics-related elements.

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The timing of this test is particularly significant as the window overlaps with the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, which took place in early May 2025.

India clears Bay of Bengal airspace for long-range missile test

May 5, 2026, 08:47 AM - 2 min read

Although the Ministry of Defence has refrained from officially linking the trial to this milestone, strategic analysts view the launch as both a routine validation exercise and a deliberate signal of operational readiness.

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Centre clears mega ₹2.38 trillion defence plans

Centre clears mega ₹2.38 trillion defence plans

March 27, 2026, 06:34 PM - 3 min read

Key approvals include the Dhanush Gun System to sharpen long-range artillery strikes and new armour-piercing tank ammunition.

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Robots for extreme border patrol to be made in Nagpur: Fadnavis

March 7, 2026, 07:22 PM - 4 min read

Robots capable of guarding Indian borders in temperatures as low as minus 40°C will be manufactured at a new robotics and UAV facility coming up in Nagpur’s MIHAN-SEZ, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said.

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