MISSILES AND STRATEGIC SYSTEMS

India and Russia discussed peaceful resolutions to the Ukraine conflict during an annual summit meeting in Kremlin on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issue with President Vladimir Putin, emphasizing the impact on innocent lives, ...

Uttar Pradesh has signed more than 150 defence manufacturing deals worth ₹25,000 crore, focusing on boosting India's defence production and exports. The projects, part of the UP Defence Industrial Corridor, will create 40,000 jobs across six distric...

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 ...

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...

China is rapidly increasing its nuclear arsenal, now boasting 500 warheads, triple that of India. This expansion reflects heightened geopolitical tensions and a global trend toward modernizing nuclear capabilities. The Stockholm International Peace ...

Putin was met at Pyongyang's airport by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. They shook hands and embraced, and Kim later joined Putin in his car to personally guide him to Pyongyang's Kumsusan State Guest House, North Korea's official Korean Central Ne...

Israeli defence exports reached a record high of $13.1 billion in 2023. The exports were driven by missile and air defence systems, radar, electronic warfare, and other technologies. The Defence Ministry emphasised the importance of strengthening se...

Russian forces launched a nighttime missile and drone attack on Kyiv and five other Ukrainian regions, injuring several people. Ukraine's air force intercepted 29 of 30 air targets. President Zelenskyy praised the defense efforts and urged for more ...

Russia and Belarus are conducting exercises to practice the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons. These weapons are intended for battlefield use and rely on nuclear fission and fusion reactions to release energy. The drills involve missiles like K...

A Congress subcommittee summoned the Pentagon mandarins and grilled them in 2022 after it was reported that UFOs deactivated ICBMs at Malmstrom Air Drive Base in Montana. The Air Drive Base witnesses were shocked to not that those top-ranking offici...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun for the first time in person since 2022. The two discussed tensions in the Indo-Pacific region at the Shangri-La defence forum. The US emphasised freedom of navigation in t...

The US Navy is converting surplus oil rigs into mobile missile defense and resupply bases to counter missile threats in the Pacific, particularly from China. The Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP) concept, unveiled at Sea Air Space 2024 expo, wil...

India's efforts to bolster its air and missile defence systems are crucial, especially in light of escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. While the country has made progress, including the development of indigenous missile defence systems, the...

Iran launched more than 300 drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles toward Israel on Saturday evening.

India successfully tested the Agni-Prime ballistic missile with a range of 1,000 to 2,000 km, marking its second pre-induction night trial. The test, conducted by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) and DRDO, met all objectives, confirming its reliab...

India has achieved a significant milestone in defense with the successful test of the Agni-5 missile, equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology. R Sheena Rani, known as 'Divya Putri' (Divine Daughter), leads ...

India's recent test of the Agni-5 missile with MIRV technology demonstrates its commitment to enhancing its strategic deterrence capabilities. The test highlighted the complexity of MIRV technology and India's intent to strengthen its nuclear deterr...

​​Bhatt witnessed the display of the missile systems and the enabling critical technologies indigenously developed by DRDO scientists. He congratulated all DRDO scientists for the recent successful missions including AGNI-PRIME, AKASH, AKASH-NG, VSH...