defence
- Middle East
India, Oman hold talks to deepen defence cooperation, training ties
New Delhi: The Indian Army and Royal Army of Oman held the third Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing bilateral defence cooperation through expanded joint exercises, expert exchanges in…
- World
US journalists refuse to agree with defence reporting rules, leave Pentagon
Journalists in the United States refused to agree to the new rules pertaining to defence reporting and left the Pentagon after handing over their access badges on October 15. The US government…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad-based company to make fighter jet simulators
Hyderabad: Axial Aero Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based company, is all set to produce fighter jet simulators domestically, which will not only reduce costs for India’s defence systems but also give rise to…
- Middle East
Video: Saudi Arabia’s towers light up to mark Saudi-Pakistan defence pact
Riyadh: The most prominent towers across Saudi Arabia were illuminated with the flags of the Kingdom and Pakistan on Wednesday night, September 17, to celebrate the signing of a Joint Strategic Defence…
- Middle East
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ink mutual defence pact
Riyadh: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a defence pact under which any aggression against either country shall be considered as an act of aggression against both, according to media reports.…
- World
18 EU nations seek 147 billion USD from new defence fund
Brussels: Eighteen European Union countries have applied for billions of euros from a new defence fund aimed at helping Europe provide for its own security, the bloc’s executive branch said Wednesday, with…
- Hyderabad
Meeting held between GHMC, Army for transfer of Defence land
Hyderabad: A crucial meeting was held between the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and Defence departments to speed up land transfer Hyderabad with regard to the construction of alternative roads for the…
- Middle East
Israel to boost defence spending amid ongoing conflicts
Jerusalem: Israel will raise its defence spending by 42 billion shekels (about 12.5 billion US dollars) in 2025 and 2026, the ministries of finance and defence said Thursday in a statement. Local…
- World
US defence secretary warns Indo-Pacific allies of ‘imminent’ threat from China
Singapore: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China, while insisting that…
- India
India successfully tests hard-kill counter-swarm drone system ‘Bhargavastra’
New Delhi: India achieved a significant milestone in its counter-drone capabilities with the successful test firing of its low-cost, hard-kill counter-swarm drone system, ‘Bhargavastra’, at the Seaward Firing Range in Gopalpur on…
- World
Russia downs 170 drones, 8 Western-supplied missiles over Crimea, other regions
Moscow: Russia on Saturday said it has downed 170 drones and more than 10 guided missiles overnight over Crimea and several border regions with Ukraine. In a press release on its Telegram…
- World
India-US enjoy close defence relations: JD Vance
Jaipur: The US Vice President JD Vance outlined three key pillars of India-US collaboration—protecting nations, building great things, and innovating cutting-edge technologies—during his address in Jaipur on Monday. “I want to talk…
- Hyderabad
CM Revanth proposes Hyderabad-Bangalore defence corridor
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, February 28, proposed the Hyderabad defence industrial corridor to enhance defence research and production in the city. “Today, the defence and security of…
- Hyderabad
Defence exhibition at Gachibowli stadium from February 28
Hyderabad: In commemoration of National Science Day, a significant exhibition titled ‘Vigyan Vaibhav 2K25’ is being organized under the joint auspices of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the Aeronautical Society…
- Hyderabad
Illegal constructions demolished on Secunderabad Cantonment’s defence lands
Hyderabad: Authorities in Secunderabad Cantonment demolished illegal constructions on defence department land on Thursday, January 30. This action follows a recent court ruling that ordered the removal of unauthorized structures, including the…
