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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, said the Navy was just minutes away from striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor, when the neighbouring country requested a halt to kinetic actions. He added that the Navy's actions strengthened national confidence and showcased its capabilities to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a historic overnight embarkation on the Western Seaboard. Operation Sindoor was a military acti ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev has weighed in on the recent US airstrike at Mashhad Airport that struck a Mahan Air aircraft, suggesting the incident was likely a case of "collateral damage" rather than a targeted strike on a humanitarian mission. While speaking to ANI, Sachdev addressed the complexities of striking infrastructure during active hostilities, noting that while airports are strategic, the distinction between military and civilian sites is ...Read More >
Dibrugarh: A potentially catastrophic situation was averted in Tinsukia district on Tuesday after the Indian Army's Red Shield Division successfully neutralised two World War II-era unexploded bombs discovered at Ledo, Burma Camp, Lekhapani.The dangerous ordnance -- comprising a General Purpose bomb and an incendiary bomb dating back to the World War-II -- was unearthed by a civilian who was digging a pit on the premises. The discovery immediately triggered alarm among local residents, given the ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam), Mar 31 (PTI) Two World War-II era bombs recovered from Tinsukia district of Assam were defused on Tuesday, officials said. According to Defence Spokesperson Lt Col Mahender Rawat, a set of unexploded ordnance comprising a World War II-era general-purpose bomb and an incendiary bomb was reported at Ledo's Burma Camp area of Lekhapani. "The munitions were discovered by a civilian while digging a pit, posing a serious threat to life and property," he added. The Red Shield Divis ...Read More >
New Delhi: French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting India. Today, February 17, he will participate in several programs with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Afterwards, both leaders will depart for New Delhi. This is Macron's first official visit to Mumbai. The visit also highlights the potential defence deal between India and France, especially the Hammer missile. It is speculated that an agreement may be reached between India and France to manufacture the Hammer missile in India. Let's take ...Read More >
"Around 12.30 am, unidentified terrorists fired at the Kakopathar Company location from a moving vehicle. The troops on duty retaliated immediately and effectively took caution to avoid collateral damage to civilian houses in the vicinity," the Army spokesperson said. Three Army personnel were injured when unidentified terrorists fired at the security force's camp in Kakopathar area in Assam's Tinsukia district early on Friday, a defence spokesperson said. The Army and the police have launched ...Read More >
Dibrugarh: Three soldiers sustained "minor abrasions" in a grenade attack at an Army camp in Assam's Tinsukia district by Ulfa-I early Friday, officials said, reports Rajib Dutta.The militants targeted Army's 2 Grenadiers' camp at Kakopathar around 12.40am, launching three grenades, followed by nearly 30 minutes of gunfire from automatic weapons, an Army official said. "Troops responded instantly..., exercising caution to avoid collateral damage to nearby civilian homes," the official said, addi ...Read More >
The LMM is a lightweight, man-portable missile system that can be deployed in operational areas, including high-altitude regions, the Indian Army said. The missile operates on the Laser Beam Riding principle and is resistant to evasive actions taken by modern-day aerial platforms, they said. The missile is highly effective against all types of aircraft, helicopters, UAVs and UCAVs, including aerial targets with low infra-red signature up to a range greater than 6 Kms in all-weather conditions. ...Read More >
VISAKHAPATNAM: The depression over northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal and north Andhra Pradesh - south Odisha coasts moved north-north-westwards and crossed South Odisha coast close to Gopalpur during early morning of Tuesday and lay cantered over south coastal Odisha. Weatherman said it was likely to move north-westwards across south Odisha and south Chhattisgarh and weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area during next few hours. Under its influence, thunderstorms accompani ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a bold move to instil national pride and awareness of India's counter-terror capabilities among students, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released two specially designed modules on Operation Sindoor for schoolchildren from Classes 3 to 12. The operation, which is described as more than just a military strike, is framed as a national commitment to peace, justice, and the memory of those who lost their lives in the April 2025 Pahalgam terror att ...Read More >
Visakhapatnam: In a significant step taken towards future warfare readiness, fostering indigenous innovation in maritime security, Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) forayed into a strategic partnership agreement. The partnership serves to indigenously develop and deploy robust anti-drone systems to counter the growing threat of unmanned aerial vehicles in maritime environments. Aimed at integrating cutting-edge anti-drone systems on naval ships that provide solutions in maritime security and com ...Read More >
India-Pakistan War: The embassy clarified that any references to neighbouring countries were made to illustrate structural contrasts and not to target or criticise specific nations. Operation Sindoor: The Indian Embassy in Indonesia has issued a clarification following media reports that "mis-represented" comments made by India's Defence Attaché to Indonesia, Captain (Indian Navy) Shiv Kumar, during a seminar on June 10 at Universitas Dirgantara Marsekal Suryadarma. The embassy emphasised that ...Read More >
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