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Russia's nuclear 'Poseidon' torpedo ready to go to sea: What we know so far

Russia's nuclear 'Poseidon' torpedo ready to go to sea: What we know so far

It is designed to carry nuclear-powered Poseidon torpedoes capable of striking any target over long distances with a top speed of 185 km/h in low noise

Updated On : 06 Nov 2025 | 8:20 PM IST
What is the G2 grouping that Trump sought to revive in his meeting with Xi?

What is the G2 grouping that Trump sought to revive in his meeting with Xi?

Talks focus on easing tariffs and export curbs as both countries explore renewing their partnership

Updated On : 03 Nov 2025 | 9:05 PM IST
L&T, General Atomics partner to build drones for Indian armed forces

L&T, General Atomics partner to build drones for Indian armed forces

The Indian conglomerate will act as prime bidder, with the US firm to provide critical technology transfers

Updated On : 31 Oct 2025 | 10:36 PM IST
Maritime security in Indo-Pacific becoming 'dynaxic': Admiral Tripathi

Maritime security in Indo-Pacific becoming 'dynaxic': Admiral Tripathi

The Chief of Naval Staff called for a cooperative and holistic approach to safeguard peace and prosperity across the oceans

Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 6:35 PM IST
Women in uniform: Breaking barriers, marching forward

Women in uniform: Breaking barriers, marching forward

The long journey of Indian women towards combat roles

Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 5:07 PM IST
Putin hails successful test of nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile

Putin hails successful test of nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile

Moscow's latest trial of the long-range, nuclear-capable cruise missile underscores Russia's defiance of Western pressure amid the Ukraine war and renewed US scrutiny

Updated On : 27 Oct 2025 | 3:04 PM IST
Army fast-tracks modernisation of infantry units with new weapons and tech

Army fast-tracks modernisation of infantry units with new weapons and tech

From loitering munitions and drones to light commando battalions, the Army is overhauling its 382 infantry units to boost battlefield lethality, mobility and situational awareness

Updated On : 23 Oct 2025 | 4:31 PM IST
Centre doubles welfare aid for ex-servicemen & families

Centre doubles welfare aid for ex-servicemen & families

The Defence Ministry doubles financial assistance under three key schemes - Penury, Education, and Marriage Grants - benefiting over 3.4 million veterans and dependents nationwide

Updated On : 16 Oct 2025 | 2:59 PM IST
French general 'interested in learning' about India's long-range weapons

French general 'interested in learning' about India's long-range weapons

France looks to India's homegrown rocket and drone systems for next-gen artillery upgrades

Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 9:04 PM IST
A torpedo's looming endurance test

A torpedo's looming endurance test

The Varunastra is being developed for range and speed to take on future submarine threats in the region

Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:45 PM IST
Israel will continue to use 'creative ways' to surprise enemies: Ambassador

Israel will continue to use 'creative ways' to surprise enemies: Ambassador

Two years since the Hamas attack, Israel has successfully targeted the group's leadership across West Asia, Reuven Azar said

Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:39 PM IST
Satellite imagery shows China's UCAVs nearing operational status

Satellite imagery shows China's UCAVs nearing operational status

Images from Planet Labs' archives show at least three GJ-11 drones stationed at the strategic Shigatse Air Base from August 6 to September 5

Updated On : 13 Oct 2025 | 2:43 PM IST
India to get UK missile that boosted Ukraine's firepower against Russia

India to get UK missile that boosted Ukraine's firepower against Russia

India strengthens tactical strike capabilities with British Lightweight Multirole Missiles, marking a new chapter in defence collaboration with the UK

Updated On : 10 Oct 2025 | 7:11 PM IST
HAL's fighter jet delivery timeline moves closer to commitment

HAL's fighter jet delivery timeline moves closer to commitment

With MiG-21s retired and fighter numbers dwindling, the IAF looks to the Tejas Mark 1A rollout to fill the gap and strengthen India's aerial defence capabilities

Updated On : 09 Oct 2025 | 4:49 PM IST
India's new anti-submarine vessel to strengthen coastal defence

India's new anti-submarine vessel to strengthen coastal defence

India strengthens its coastal defence with the commissioning of INS Androth, a highly agile, indigenous anti-submarine warfare vessel

Updated On : 08 Oct 2025 | 6:16 PM IST
Defence gets its mainstream stage

Defence gets its mainstream stage

Business Standard launches Blueprint

Updated On : 08 Oct 2025 | 4:41 PM IST
India's race for rare earth minerals

India's race for rare earth minerals

From fighter jets to submarines, the country's external dependence on materials is challenging its self-reliance

Updated On : 07 Oct 2025 | 3:33 PM IST
Kusha: DRDO's indigenous rival to S-400

Kusha: DRDO's indigenous rival to S-400

Expert opinion calls "defence in depth" vital for airspace security

Updated On : 07 Oct 2025 | 1:48 PM IST
An easy alliance that grew bold

An easy alliance that grew bold

India and Israel move from a secretive beginning to a close strategic relationship

Updated On : 07 Oct 2025 | 1:25 PM IST
Hot waters - India and Pakistan flex their muscles in the Arabian Sea

Hot waters - India and Pakistan flex their muscles in the Arabian Sea

Operation Sindoor revealed how maritime power - not missiles or borders - now defines the next phase of the India-Pakistan rivalry

Updated On : 07 Oct 2025 | 12:27 PM IST