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India’s annual defence production records all-time high of Rs 1.78-lakh cr in 2025-26

June 18, 2026 4:23 am

The share of the private sector, touched an all-time high of around Rs 42,000 crore in 2025-26.

Defence Ministry announces essay-writing competition on Operation Sindoor. The prize is...

June 01, 2025 6:52 pm

The Defence Ministry said that top three winners will be awarded cash prizes of Rs 10,000 each and be given an opportunity to attend the 78th Independence Day celebration at Red Fort, New Delhi.

Relief for cantonment residents: Rs 5,000 registry fees to be scrapped

May 27, 2025 7:25 pm

BJP national executive member Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi announced the scrapping of registry fees for residents of cantonments.

What is Maya OS, the indigenous Windows replacement for India’s defense systems?

August 19, 2023 11:36 am

The Indian Ministry of Defence is ditching Windows for Maya OS, which is based on Ubuntu, a free and open-source Linux distro that's considered to be more secure and reliable than Windows.

Indigenisation of defence equipment possible owing to courage shown by leadership of armed forces: PM Modi

October 19, 2022 2:48 pm

Pointing out how “change” is happening in India, PM Modi said: “The change is happening very quickly. There was a time in this country when pigeons used to be released, now we have the power to release cheetahs.”

Defence ministry approves 21 new Sainik schools; academic session to begin from May

March 28, 2022 9:33 am

In a first, 7 to be day school; to run in partnership with NGOs, private schools, state governments

No indication firing of missile from India into Pak anything other than accident: US

March 15, 2022 12:14 pm

India on Friday said it accidentally fired a missile two days back that landed in Pakistan and that the "deeply regrettable" incident was caused by a technical malfunction in the course of its routine maintenance.

Explained: What is the quantum tech demo by DRDO and IIT Delhi all about?

February 25, 2022 2:27 pm

Experts have demonstrated Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link for a distance of over 100 kilometres. Here's what this means, and how to look at it in the context of developments in the field of quantum technologies, at home and across the world.

To expedite 5G auction, DoT to meet MoD, ISRO, other officials

January 04, 2022 12:24 am

The DoT, officials said, wants this “formality” to be completed as soon as possible so that the spectrum auction for 5G airwaves can be held as early as possible during the next financial year, and no later than the end of the April-June quarter.

Supreme Court paves way for dismantling INS Viraat

April 13, 2021 4:24 am

A bench of Chief Justice of India S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian rejected the plea by M/s Envitech Marine Consultants Private Ltd.

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