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Ukraine's Ground Robots Carry Out 24,500 Missions This Year As War Becomes Automated
Ukraine's Defence Ministry reports 24,500 ground robot missions in the first three months of the year to support frontline operations.
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Russia Claims It Destroyed 111 Ukrainian Drones In 3 Hours
Russia's Defence Ministry said its air defence systems had intercepted and destroyed 111 Ukrainian drones in three hours over six Russian regions, including eight over Moscow.
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Watch: India Test Fires Next-Generation Akash Missile System
In a big boost to the Indian armed forces, key trials of the next-generation Akash missile (Akash-NG) have been completed.
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Reforms Drive India's Defence Production To Record Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore
India recorded its highest-ever defence production of Rs 1.54 lakh crore in 2024-25, with manufacturing in the country rising leaps and bounds over the past years, thanks to the right policies and Atmanirbharta reforms in place.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Forces Hundreds To Evacuate Homes In Russian City
More than 300 people were evacuated from their apartments overnight following a Ukrainian drone attack on the capital of the Rostov region, the acting governor said on Tuesday.
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Video: Ukraine's "Largest" Naval Ship Sunk In Russia's First Sea Drone Attack
Ukrainian Navy's reconnaissance ship Simferopol, which was reportedly the largest ship commissioned by the country in over a decade, has been hit and sunk in a naval drone strike, the Russian Defence Ministry announced on Thursday.
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Turkey Increases Border Security As Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
Turkey has increased the security of its border with Iran as the Israel-Iran conflict continues, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said on Thursday, adding Ankara had not seen any irregular migration flow from Iran.
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Defence Ministry To Brief On Operation Sindoor At 10 am Today
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that a press briefing on Operation Sindoor will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Further details regarding the operation are expected to be shared during the briefing.
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Centre Okays Rs 54,000-Crore Proposals To Buy India-Made Military Hardware
India on Thursday approved the capital acquisition of a plethora of military hardware worth more than Rs 54,000 crore, including airborne early-warning and control-aircraft systems, torpedoes and engines for T-90 tanks.
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Russia Claims To Destroy 46 Ukrainian Drones Overnight
Russia's air defense units destroyed 46 Ukrainian drones overnight, its defence ministry said on Tuesday, the bulk of them over the Belgorod region on the border with Ukraine.
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Defence Ministry Signs Over Rs 10,000 Crore Deal For Pinaka Rocket System
The government on Thursday inked contracts worth more than 10,000 crore with defence entities for procurement of Area Denial Munition Type-1 and high-explosive rockets with enhanced range for Pinaka multiple launch rocket system
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 7,628-Crore Contract With L&T For Vajra Artillery Guns
The defence ministry on Friday sealed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd for procurement of K9 Vajra artillery guns for the Indian Army at a total cost of Rs 7,628 crore that is expected to significantly bolster the force's strike capability.
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 26,000 Crore Deal For Engines For Su-30MKI Jets
The Defence Ministry on Monday sealed a Rs 26,000-crore deal with state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for the procurement of 240 aero-engines for Su-30MKI aircraft.
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Centre Approves Acquisitions Worth Rs 1.45 Lakh Crore Including Futuristic Tank
In a huge boost to local defence manufacturing, the Centre on Tuesday approved 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore, including for the modernisation of the Indian Army's tank fleet with a futuristic Main Battle Tank.
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"Misleading": Centre On Reports Of Model Of Chinook Chopper Missing In UP
The defence ministry on Saturday trashed reports that a model of a Chinook chopper installed by the DRDO at the 2020 edition of DefExpo went missing.
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Ukraine's Ground Robots Carry Out 24,500 Missions This Year As War Becomes Automated
Ukraine's Defence Ministry reports 24,500 ground robot missions in the first three months of the year to support frontline operations.
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Russia Claims It Destroyed 111 Ukrainian Drones In 3 Hours
Russia's Defence Ministry said its air defence systems had intercepted and destroyed 111 Ukrainian drones in three hours over six Russian regions, including eight over Moscow.
-
Watch: India Test Fires Next-Generation Akash Missile System
In a big boost to the Indian armed forces, key trials of the next-generation Akash missile (Akash-NG) have been completed.
-
Reforms Drive India's Defence Production To Record Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore
India recorded its highest-ever defence production of Rs 1.54 lakh crore in 2024-25, with manufacturing in the country rising leaps and bounds over the past years, thanks to the right policies and Atmanirbharta reforms in place.
-
Ukrainian Drone Attack Forces Hundreds To Evacuate Homes In Russian City
More than 300 people were evacuated from their apartments overnight following a Ukrainian drone attack on the capital of the Rostov region, the acting governor said on Tuesday.
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Video: Ukraine's "Largest" Naval Ship Sunk In Russia's First Sea Drone Attack
Ukrainian Navy's reconnaissance ship Simferopol, which was reportedly the largest ship commissioned by the country in over a decade, has been hit and sunk in a naval drone strike, the Russian Defence Ministry announced on Thursday.
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Turkey Increases Border Security As Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
Turkey has increased the security of its border with Iran as the Israel-Iran conflict continues, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said on Thursday, adding Ankara had not seen any irregular migration flow from Iran.
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Defence Ministry To Brief On Operation Sindoor At 10 am Today
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that a press briefing on Operation Sindoor will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Further details regarding the operation are expected to be shared during the briefing.
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Centre Okays Rs 54,000-Crore Proposals To Buy India-Made Military Hardware
India on Thursday approved the capital acquisition of a plethora of military hardware worth more than Rs 54,000 crore, including airborne early-warning and control-aircraft systems, torpedoes and engines for T-90 tanks.
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Russia Claims To Destroy 46 Ukrainian Drones Overnight
Russia's air defense units destroyed 46 Ukrainian drones overnight, its defence ministry said on Tuesday, the bulk of them over the Belgorod region on the border with Ukraine.
-
Defence Ministry Signs Over Rs 10,000 Crore Deal For Pinaka Rocket System
The government on Thursday inked contracts worth more than 10,000 crore with defence entities for procurement of Area Denial Munition Type-1 and high-explosive rockets with enhanced range for Pinaka multiple launch rocket system
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 7,628-Crore Contract With L&T For Vajra Artillery Guns
The defence ministry on Friday sealed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Ltd for procurement of K9 Vajra artillery guns for the Indian Army at a total cost of Rs 7,628 crore that is expected to significantly bolster the force's strike capability.
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Defence Ministry Signs Rs 26,000 Crore Deal For Engines For Su-30MKI Jets
The Defence Ministry on Monday sealed a Rs 26,000-crore deal with state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for the procurement of 240 aero-engines for Su-30MKI aircraft.
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Centre Approves Acquisitions Worth Rs 1.45 Lakh Crore Including Futuristic Tank
In a huge boost to local defence manufacturing, the Centre on Tuesday approved 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore, including for the modernisation of the Indian Army's tank fleet with a futuristic Main Battle Tank.
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"Misleading": Centre On Reports Of Model Of Chinook Chopper Missing In UP
The defence ministry on Saturday trashed reports that a model of a Chinook chopper installed by the DRDO at the 2020 edition of DefExpo went missing.
