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Indian Air Force Introduces GATE-Based Entry For Technical Branch Officers; No AFCAT Written Exam
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
GATE-based entry is exclusive to the Technical Branch, while AFCAT remains the main exam for other Air Force branches and Technical Branch applicants.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Pakistan Closer To 'Islamic NATO'? Khawaja Asif Says Turkey, Qatar To Join Saudi Pact
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The two new inclusions would potentially create a new axis that blends Ankara's military experience and defence manufacturing base, Islamabad's nuclear deterrent and ballistic missile capability, and Saudi Arabia and Qatar's financial muscle.
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www.ndtv.com
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Satellite Pics Show Iran Strikes Damaged 228 Assets Across 15 US Bases
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Among the sites that were damaged in Iran's missile and drone strikes was a satellite communications site at al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Patriot missile defence systems at bases in Bahrain and Kuwait were also hit.
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www.ndtv.com
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One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military might.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Checks Out Mahindra Thar-Based Tactical Vehicle: Pics
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Auto | Written by Akarsh Anant
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inspects Mahindra Thar-based tactical ATV at Raksha Triveni Sangam, showcasing indigenous defence tech and rugged, mission-ready off-road capabilities.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Anand Mahindra Shares Pics Of Mahindra ATV, Thar Roxx-Based Tactical Vehicle For Armed Forces
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Auto | Written by Mohit Bhardwaj
Mahindra Defence recently showcased the ATV - a tactical avatar of the Thar Roxx, at the Raksha Triveni Sangam. Here's all about the meanest-looking Thar Roxx from the OEM.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Cheap, Invisible, Accurate: Hezbollah's Deadly New Weapon Against Israel
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- World News | Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
Israel believes Hezbollah sources the base drones from China or Iran before attaching a grenade or similar explosive device to each one.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Bases Suffered Massive Damage In Iran Strikes, Repair May Cost Billions: Report
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- World News | Edited by Kritika Bobal
The repair is expected to cost billions of dollars.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Assesses NATO Allies With "Naughty And Nice" List Amid Iran War
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- World News | Asian News International
White House plans a tiered NATO ranking based on defence support and cooperation.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India's Defence Spending Surged, Strategy Shifted Post Op Sindoor
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
After the Pahalgam attack, the government put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance. It also announced that an act of terror will be an "act of war".
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Rebukes NATO Over Iran After Meeting With Alliance's Chief
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
NATO allies refused to help Trump protect commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz or let the US use their bases to attack Iran during the war.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pete Hegseth Permits Troops To Carry Personal Firearms On Military Bases
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Denial of a service member's request to carry privately owned firearms must be explained in writing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why US Targeted Iran's Isfahan With 900-kg Bunker Buster Bombs
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Isfahan is a strategic hub that houses Iran's military bases and defence industry. The central city is also home to one of three uranium enrichment sites bombed by the US in the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel in June.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Strikes Spread As US Troop Buildup Spurs Escalation Concern
- Monday March 30, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Iran's weekend strikes on Middle Eastern aluminum plants may affect the prices of metal used in everything from airplanes to food packaging.
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www.ndtv.com
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F-35 Hit Over Iran? Hi-Tech Solution To Low-Tech Problem Likely Backfired
- Friday March 20, 2026
- World News | Debanish Achom
Iran developed air defence systems that use passive infrared sensors rather than radar to target aircraft like F-35A. This method proved effective in Yemen when used by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Air Force Introduces GATE-Based Entry For Technical Branch Officers; No AFCAT Written Exam
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
GATE-based entry is exclusive to the Technical Branch, while AFCAT remains the main exam for other Air Force branches and Technical Branch applicants.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
Pakistan Closer To 'Islamic NATO'? Khawaja Asif Says Turkey, Qatar To Join Saudi Pact
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The two new inclusions would potentially create a new axis that blends Ankara's military experience and defence manufacturing base, Islamabad's nuclear deterrent and ballistic missile capability, and Saudi Arabia and Qatar's financial muscle.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Satellite Pics Show Iran Strikes Damaged 228 Assets Across 15 US Bases
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Among the sites that were damaged in Iran's missile and drone strikes was a satellite communications site at al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Patriot missile defence systems at bases in Bahrain and Kuwait were also hit.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military might.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Checks Out Mahindra Thar-Based Tactical Vehicle: Pics
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Auto | Written by Akarsh Anant
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inspects Mahindra Thar-based tactical ATV at Raksha Triveni Sangam, showcasing indigenous defence tech and rugged, mission-ready off-road capabilities.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Anand Mahindra Shares Pics Of Mahindra ATV, Thar Roxx-Based Tactical Vehicle For Armed Forces
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Auto | Written by Mohit Bhardwaj
Mahindra Defence recently showcased the ATV - a tactical avatar of the Thar Roxx, at the Raksha Triveni Sangam. Here's all about the meanest-looking Thar Roxx from the OEM.
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www.ndtv.com/auto
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Cheap, Invisible, Accurate: Hezbollah's Deadly New Weapon Against Israel
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- World News | Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
Israel believes Hezbollah sources the base drones from China or Iran before attaching a grenade or similar explosive device to each one.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
US Bases Suffered Massive Damage In Iran Strikes, Repair May Cost Billions: Report
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- World News | Edited by Kritika Bobal
The repair is expected to cost billions of dollars.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Assesses NATO Allies With "Naughty And Nice" List Amid Iran War
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- World News | Asian News International
White House plans a tiered NATO ranking based on defence support and cooperation.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India's Defence Spending Surged, Strategy Shifted Post Op Sindoor
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
After the Pahalgam attack, the government put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance. It also announced that an act of terror will be an "act of war".
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www.ndtv.com
-
Trump Rebukes NATO Over Iran After Meeting With Alliance's Chief
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
NATO allies refused to help Trump protect commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz or let the US use their bases to attack Iran during the war.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pete Hegseth Permits Troops To Carry Personal Firearms On Military Bases
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Denial of a service member's request to carry privately owned firearms must be explained in writing, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why US Targeted Iran's Isfahan With 900-kg Bunker Buster Bombs
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Isfahan is a strategic hub that houses Iran's military bases and defence industry. The central city is also home to one of three uranium enrichment sites bombed by the US in the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel in June.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Iran Strikes Spread As US Troop Buildup Spurs Escalation Concern
- Monday March 30, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Iran's weekend strikes on Middle Eastern aluminum plants may affect the prices of metal used in everything from airplanes to food packaging.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
F-35 Hit Over Iran? Hi-Tech Solution To Low-Tech Problem Likely Backfired
- Friday March 20, 2026
- World News | Debanish Achom
Iran developed air defence systems that use passive infrared sensors rather than radar to target aircraft like F-35A. This method proved effective in Yemen when used by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels
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www.ndtv.com