Defence general

04 Jun 2015

03 Jun 2015

India, US will jointly develop protective gear for soldiers against biological and chemical warfare and build battlefield generators, ahead of moving to collaboration in higher-end technologies

30 May 2015

Cuba was formally dropped by the US from a list of state sponsors of terrorism yesterday, in a major step toward restoration of full diplomatic ties

29 May 2015

The idea that most young women are joining ISIS and other extremist groups simply to become ‘jihadi brides’, is a myth, new research claims

29 May 2015

29 May 2015

Air Commodore Nitin Sathe, who currently heads a premier services selection board for the IAF talks to Swetha Amit about reviving an island back to life post the Asian Tsunami in 2004

27 May 2015

Germany is lobbying India to buy Eurofighter jets while offering to back India on its multi-billion-dollar submarine project that still needs technology, which India lacks

26 May 2015

25 May 2015

25 May 2015

China today restated its stand against McMahon Line on the India-China boundary, saying it is illegal even as the country sought alternative ways of solving the vexed border issue

23 May 2015

23 May 2015

With billions of dollars in extorted money in its coffers and support from divergent Islamic militant groups, ISIS hopes to secure its first nuclear weapon from Pakistan within the next 12 months

23 May 2015

The continued US surveillance flights in the areas are aimed at challenging the Chinese government’s claims of expanded territorial sovereignty

22 May 2015

18 May 2015

Iran's defence minister GenHossein Dehghan also flew to Baghdad on a surprise visit for urgent talks with Iraqi leaders

16 May 2015

14 May 2015

The festering border dispute and India’s rising trade deficit have now been overshadowed by China’s plans to build infrastructure in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

13 May 2015

12 May 2015

Rescue helicopters have been sent to districts northeast of Kathmandu, where landslides and buildings collapsed in the quake may have left people buried

12 May 2015

While President Obama might have ordered Osama's neutralisation, the theory that the hunting down of the Al Qaeda chief was an all-American affair was completely cooked up, says Hersh

11 May 2015

Airbus has orders for 174 aircraft from eight nations, though production of the plane was affected by delays and cost overruns

09 May 2015

08 May 2015

Pakistani Taliban claims to have shot down a Pakistani military helicopter, killing six people, including the envoys of Norway and the Philippines

05 May 2015

The system is capable of simultaneously engaging multiple targets and can provide comprehensive short range missile cover to the Army ground forces

30 Apr 2015

Aid has now started reaching the hinterlands of Nepal although the extent of loss of life and damage to property in the villages in mountainous areas has yet to be assessed