India is now the world’s 4th-highest defence spender, overtaking Russia

New Delhi: India has overtaken Russia to be among the world’s top-four military spenders in 2018, according to a global think-tank, which has attributed the rise in defence expenditure to tensions with China... Read more »

Technology has reduced crime in Hyderabad ; Anjani Kumar

The city has a population on par with New York but has much lesser crime, Hyderabad police commissioner Anjani Kumar on Sunday. Speaking at the national conference of the Association of Certified... Read more »

Army invokes emergency powers for missile deal

The Army is in the process of procuring Spike-LR Anti-Tank Missiles from Israel and Igla-S Very Short Range Air Defence Systems (VSHORAD) from Russia through a set of new financial powers for... Read more »

India set to have Defence Cyber Agency in May; Rear Admiral Mohit to be its first chief

In a bid to bolster its capabilities to tackle threats emanating from hackers, mostly from China and Pakistan, India is all set to have Defence Cyber Agency (DCA) by next month, headquartered in the capital. Senior Navy officer Rear Admiral Mohit Gupta will be... Read more »

Cyclone ‘Fani’: NDRF, Coast Guard put on high alert; fishermen asked not to venture into sea

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Coast Guard have been put on high alert and fishermen asked not to venture into the sea as cyclone ‘Fani’ is expected to... Read more »

PM Modi Inspired By Israeli Counter Terror Tactics

I am overly excited like most of the Indians at the statement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a poll rally in Rajasthan on April 21. Modi asked, “Is India’s nuclear arsenal... Read more »

Top defence companies from South Korea looking for ventures in India

At a one day seminar in New Delhi eleven South Korean companies including Hanwha Defense, Hyundai Rotem, Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd., LIG Nex1, DACC Carbon Company converged in New Delhi. Following the... Read more »

Future Ready Combat Vehicle: South Korean ready to build FRCV armoured vehicle under Make in India

South Korea based Hyundai Rotem is ready to produce $ 5 billion Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV) for the Mechanised Forces in compliance with `Make in India’ policy, if it is awarded... Read more »

L&T MBDA seeks approval for SEZ unit to assemble missile sub-systems

L&T MBDA Missile Systems Ltd, a joint venture between engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro and France’s MBDA, has urged the government to grant a provisional Letter of Approval (LoA) for the company’s... Read more »

India to have space based global air traffic surveillance

Come next January and India will be able to know the exact position of aircraft flying over the vast stretches of Indian Ocean falling in airspace of its own as well as... Read more »