DEFENSIVE CAPABILITIES

Experts at a two-day meet in New Delhi last week discussed the India-USA partnership shaped by commerce, technology, people, and security. Pradeep S Mehta, Secretary General of CUTS International, emphasized that while India and the US maintain a st...

Zen Technologies and its subsidiary AI Turing Technologies have introduced advanced defense solutions including Prahasta, an AI-driven quadruped robot for real-time 3D mapping. Other innovations include Hawkeye, an anti-drone camera, Barbarik-URCWS,...

China and Russia's naval forces began a joint exercise at a military port in southern China on Sunday. This event follows recent remarks by NATO allies labeling Beijing as a "decisive enabler" of the war in Ukraine. According to Xinhua, the Chinese ...

President Biden launches Ukraine Compact to support defense needs and long-term security. Allies commit to providing military equipment and monetary support. Emphasis on Ukraine's reforms and shared values. Plans for development and swift collective...

Japan and the Philippines signed a landmark defense pact allowing Japanese forces to conduct joint military exercises, including live-fire drills, in the Philippines. The Reciprocal Access Agreement, signed by Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto T...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to NATO, cautioning against excessive military support for Ukraine, as it could escalate into a nuclear conflict with Russia. Despite Russia's current military advantage in Ukraine, Putin e...

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Rudram 1 Missile: India has successfully tested its first indigenous anti-radiation missile, the Rudram-1, developed by DRDO for the Indian Air Force. Integrated with Sukhoi-30MKI jets, it targets radiation sources with INS-GPS navigation and a Pass...

A recent image from the 2023 Pakistan Day Parade reveals Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder Block II aircraft equipped with a Ra’ad-I nuclear-capable missile, marking a significant strategic enhancement. The development, aided by China, aims to replace aging ...

Cuba is constructing a new radar site near Santiago de Cuba, capable of monitoring U.S. military activities at Guantanamo Bay, according to satellite imagery analyzed by a Washington think tank. The facility, set east of Santiago de Cuba and due to ...

ISRO Chairman S. Somanath emphasized India's growing space exploration capabilities and readiness for asteroid research collaborations. With recent successful missions like Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1, India aims to contribute significantly to globa...

Dassault Aviation is advancing plans to establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility near Jewar International Airport for India’s Mirage 2000 and Rafale fighters. This move supports India's aspiration to locally manufacture the lates...

North Korea announced Tuesday the successful test-firing of a new tactical ballistic missile, named Hwasongpho-11Da-4.5, capable of carrying a 4.5 ton-class "super-large warhead." The test aimed to verify flight stability and accuracy, with a range ...

The United States concluded its inaugural multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea, marking a milestone in strengthening regional security alliances. Dubbed Freedom Edge, the exercise focused on enhancing joint capabilit...

A study by marine biologists reveals insights into bioluminescence, with focus on octocorals. These soft-bodied corals possess the ability to produce light through internal chemical reactions. Despite its widespread occurrence, the origins and origi...

North Korea launched hundreds of trash-filled balloons into South Korea, prompting chemical and explosive response teams to recover the debris. This act follows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's push to overcome a failed satellite launch and develop...

On Friday, China announced that its ongoing military drills encircling Taiwan were intended to test the ability to seize control of the self-ruled island. These exercises, codenamed "Joint Sword-2024A," follow the inauguration of Taiwan's new presid...

The Indian Air Force (IAF) achieved a significant milestone by successfully landing an aircraft using night vision goggles (NVG) for the first time on an advanced landing ground in the Eastern sector. This advancement enhances the IAF's operational ...

North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, as confirmed by South Korea's military. Details of the projectile and its trajectory were not immediately provided. North Korea has been conducting various missile tests to en...