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Nyoma Airbase Near China Border Operationalised, Air Force Chief Lands Aboard C-130J
The strategically significant Mudh-Nyoma airbase in Ladakh was on Wednesday operationalised with Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh landing at the base on board a C-130J transport aircraft.
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Putin Directs Drills Of Nuclear Forces As Summit With Trump Put On Hold
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday directed drills of the country's strategic nuclear forces that featured practice missile launches, an exercise that came as his planned summit on Ukraine with US President Donald Trump was put on hold.
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Putin Says Russia Has Captured 5,000 Square Kilometers In Ukraine This Year
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russian forces had captured almost 5,000 square km (1,930 square miles) of land in Ukraine in 2025 and that Moscow retained complete strategic initiative on the battlefield.
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Lessons From Op Sindoor? What 3 Ex Armed Forces Chiefs Said At NDTV Defence Summit 2025
The former chiefs of all the three armed services have highlighted the need for looking at not only a two-front war scenario, but across all domains - air, land and sea - in multiple fronts.
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"If You Ask A Pakistani...": Army Chief Explains Pak Narrative During Op Sindoor
Victory is in the mind, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi underlined, while explaining Pakistan's narrative management system during Operation Sindoor, which managed to convince its citizens that they had won in the recent conflict.
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India Successfully Tests Prithvi-II, Agni-I Ballistic Missile Off Odisha
India on Thursday successfully test-fired short-range ballistic missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I, the defence ministry said.
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"Welcome Home Boys": Video Shows US Bombers Returning After Striking Iran
The one-minute footage shows a B-2 bomber plane, the US' most advanced strategic weapons platform, flying over the American airbase before touching down.
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Chief Of Defence Staff's 'Strategic Review' Of Army's Combat Readiness
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Sunday carried out a strategic review of the Indian Army's combat readiness at the force's northern and western theatres following the Operation Sindoor.
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As Israel Launches Op 'Gideon's Chariots', How It Plans To 'Conquer' Gaza
Gaza's civil defense agency reported 100 fatalities on Friday due to Israeli strikes, while the IDF claims to have struck over 150 terror targets in the Gaza Strip within 24 hours.
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Opinion | How IAF Taught Pakistan That The Mythical 'Godzilla' Isn't Extinct After All
For military planners, India's performance provides a case study in how middle powers can effectively employ air assets to achieve limited strategic objectives while managing escalation with nuclear-armed adversaries.
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US Moves Largest B-2 Stealth Bomber Fleet, 3 Aircraft Carriers To Indo-Pacific
While the world was busy figuring out Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff move and its fallout, the United States quietly made a massive military move in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
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'China's Rise Hampers India's Effort To Be Global South's Leader': Army Chief
Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday said the rise of China as a dominant economic and strategic force hampers India's effort to be the natural leader for the Global South.
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Israel Troops To Remain At 5 Points Inside Lebanon After Ceasefire Deadline
The Israeli military said its forces will remain at five "strategic points" inside Lebanon beyond Tuesday, when the deadline for troop withdrawal from the neighbouring country under a fragile ceasefire expires.
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Explainer: Why Russia Wants To Capture Strategic Ukrainian City Of Pokrovsk
Russian forces are around 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) to the south of the strategically important eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, open-source maps published by Russian and Ukrainian war bloggers show.
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How Israeli Jets Destroyed Assad's Weapons Before Syria's Rebels Found Them
Israeli Air Force (IAF) jets launched a series of intensive strikes across Syria on Sunday, targeting key military and strategic installations. The strikes were aimed at neutralising Syrian weapons that Israel feared might fall into hostile hands.
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Nyoma Airbase Near China Border Operationalised, Air Force Chief Lands Aboard C-130J
The strategically significant Mudh-Nyoma airbase in Ladakh was on Wednesday operationalised with Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh landing at the base on board a C-130J transport aircraft.
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Putin Directs Drills Of Nuclear Forces As Summit With Trump Put On Hold
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday directed drills of the country's strategic nuclear forces that featured practice missile launches, an exercise that came as his planned summit on Ukraine with US President Donald Trump was put on hold.
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Putin Says Russia Has Captured 5,000 Square Kilometers In Ukraine This Year
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russian forces had captured almost 5,000 square km (1,930 square miles) of land in Ukraine in 2025 and that Moscow retained complete strategic initiative on the battlefield.
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Lessons From Op Sindoor? What 3 Ex Armed Forces Chiefs Said At NDTV Defence Summit 2025
The former chiefs of all the three armed services have highlighted the need for looking at not only a two-front war scenario, but across all domains - air, land and sea - in multiple fronts.
-
"If You Ask A Pakistani...": Army Chief Explains Pak Narrative During Op Sindoor
Victory is in the mind, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi underlined, while explaining Pakistan's narrative management system during Operation Sindoor, which managed to convince its citizens that they had won in the recent conflict.
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India Successfully Tests Prithvi-II, Agni-I Ballistic Missile Off Odisha
India on Thursday successfully test-fired short-range ballistic missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I, the defence ministry said.
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"Welcome Home Boys": Video Shows US Bombers Returning After Striking Iran
The one-minute footage shows a B-2 bomber plane, the US' most advanced strategic weapons platform, flying over the American airbase before touching down.
-
Chief Of Defence Staff's 'Strategic Review' Of Army's Combat Readiness
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Sunday carried out a strategic review of the Indian Army's combat readiness at the force's northern and western theatres following the Operation Sindoor.
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As Israel Launches Op 'Gideon's Chariots', How It Plans To 'Conquer' Gaza
Gaza's civil defense agency reported 100 fatalities on Friday due to Israeli strikes, while the IDF claims to have struck over 150 terror targets in the Gaza Strip within 24 hours.
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Opinion | How IAF Taught Pakistan That The Mythical 'Godzilla' Isn't Extinct After All
For military planners, India's performance provides a case study in how middle powers can effectively employ air assets to achieve limited strategic objectives while managing escalation with nuclear-armed adversaries.
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US Moves Largest B-2 Stealth Bomber Fleet, 3 Aircraft Carriers To Indo-Pacific
While the world was busy figuring out Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff move and its fallout, the United States quietly made a massive military move in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
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'China's Rise Hampers India's Effort To Be Global South's Leader': Army Chief
Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday said the rise of China as a dominant economic and strategic force hampers India's effort to be the natural leader for the Global South.
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Israel Troops To Remain At 5 Points Inside Lebanon After Ceasefire Deadline
The Israeli military said its forces will remain at five "strategic points" inside Lebanon beyond Tuesday, when the deadline for troop withdrawal from the neighbouring country under a fragile ceasefire expires.
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Explainer: Why Russia Wants To Capture Strategic Ukrainian City Of Pokrovsk
Russian forces are around 3 kilometres (1.9 miles) to the south of the strategically important eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, open-source maps published by Russian and Ukrainian war bloggers show.
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How Israeli Jets Destroyed Assad's Weapons Before Syria's Rebels Found Them
Israeli Air Force (IAF) jets launched a series of intensive strikes across Syria on Sunday, targeting key military and strategic installations. The strikes were aimed at neutralising Syrian weapons that Israel feared might fall into hostile hands.
