Indo-Pacific Endeavour opens doors for Aussie defence exports to India

Australia’s Indo-Pacific Endeavour exercise has pulled into port in India, and has created avenues for Australia’s defence industry to capitalise on export opportunities stemming from India’s defence modernisation programs. Thales Australia has... Read more »

Income Tax Benefits To Paramilitary Personnel On Ration Money, Hardship Allowance Likely

New Delhi: Jawans of paramilitary forces like the CRPF and the BSF are likely to get tax exemption on ration money allowance and risk and hardship allowance, officials said on Wednesday. The... Read more »

Indian Defence Production on Fast Track

Five years back, we were still a million plus armed forces as we are today. However, the then Army Chief General V K Singh in his letter to the Prime Minister on... Read more »

Fully Prepared To Meet Challenge of Ceasefire Violations By Pakistan: BSF DG

The BSF DG, who arrived on a two-day visit to Jammu on Monday to review security situation, especially along the forward posts, said Pakistan is targeting civilian areas which is very unfortunate.... Read more »

Kemah Police Department approves new weapon-mounted camera technology

KEMAH, Texas – The latest in weapons-recording technology for law enforcement has been given the green light by the Kemah Police Department. The FACT Duty Weapon-Mounted Camera from Viridian Weapons Technologies weighs... Read more »

India to boost Defence Stock ; eyeing more firepower

Amid rising tension between India and Pakistan, especially after the Pulwama massacre and India’s retaliatory Balakot air strikes, the defence ministry is planning to boost the stock of weapons and other equipment available with... Read more »

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval attended the 80th Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Anniversary Parade as the chief guest in Gurugram

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said on March 19 that the country had neither forgotten the Pulwama terror attack nor will it ever forget it. This is the first time Mr. Doval is commenting... Read more »

CAPF officers may get organised service tag after SC, HC orders

New Delhi: The government may soon accord the ‘organised service’ recognition and service benefits to thousands of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) officers who have been seeking better promotion and monetary benefits... Read more »

Defence Ministry Plans To Buy 10 Lakh Hand Grenades For Combat Troops

Representative image At a time when tensions with Pakistan are heightened, the Defence Ministry is likely to consider a proposal to buy 10 lakh multi-mode hand grenades for the Indian Army under... Read more »

Armed forces seek additional supplies from OFB as Indo-Pak tension rages on

As tensions between India and Pakistan rage on after two rounds of aerial skirmishes, the Indian armed forces have placed additional requisitions with the (OFB) for specific items. Responding to a question... Read more »