Defence Update
India’s quest for a complex air-to-air missile system seems to be over as after 15 years in the making Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), Astra has completed developmental trials.The homegrown missile capable of...
Siachen Glacier is highest battleground of the world, where Indian Army personnels are manned at an altitude of 21,000 ft from Mean Sea Level like Bana Post or Phalwan Post. The word “Siachen” in...
Japan and India have come together to partner for High-speed rail projects to boost the Indian Railways. While speech safety and technology are a given, the project is expected to also contribute to the...
Courage is contagious and it often turns certain defeats into victories. The battle of Asal Uttar, fought between the armies of India and Pakistan between September 8- 10 in 1965, is one such tale...
Amongst the holiest cows in our cow-loving land is the notion of defence indigenisation — which means designing, developing, and manufacturing our own weapons and defence systems, as major powers all do for strategic...
A new first-of-its-kind radar test facility has been set up in India. BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited) has set up a Near Field Antenna Test Range (NFTR) near Bangalore to calibrate and test radars with...
Sandeep Unnithan. Exec Editor, India Today who was first broke stories on development of INS Arihant and development of K-15 and K-4 Submarine Launched Ballistic missile has revealed, more about India’s Nuclear Submarine Plans...
The Adamya AUV can be launched from submarine torpedo tube without having any further modifications in the submarine, it can also be launched from surface ships with simple launch and recovery systems comes with...
A contest to build at least 200 foreign single engine fighter jets at a greenfield facility in India has assumed its full contours. Over two months after LockheedMartin declared that it would compete to...
Twin- and single-seat carrier-capable variants were developed for the Indian Navy. The LCA’s naval variant was intended to be ready for carrier trials by 2013 and was slated for deployment on the INS Vikramaditya...