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Lithuania Exits Cluster Bomb Convention

Lithuania has recently withdrawn from the international convention banning cluster bombs. This decision is driven by security concerns regarding Russia. The move has faced backlash from human rights...

March 8, 2025

Gandiva Air-to-Air Missile

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially named its latest air-to-air missile the Gandiva. This missile is advancement in aerial combat technology. It is designed for...

March 7, 2025

Golden Dome Missile Defence Shield

The Golden Dome missile defence shield is a recent initiative by the US government aimed at enhancing national security. Announced by President Donald Trump, this programme seeks to...

March 6, 2025

Indigenous Oxygen Generating System for LCA Tejas

The Defence Bio-Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL) has achieved milestone in defence technology with the successful high-altitude trials of the Indigenous On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS)-based Integrated...

March 6, 2025

EU Mobilises €800 Billion for Defence and Ukraine

Recently, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen revealed a comprehensive plan to mobilise approximately €800 billion for defence initiatives across Europe. This announcement followed the suspension of...

March 5, 2025

U.S. Air Force Explores Harpoon Missile Integration

The U.S. Air Force is adapting its naval warfare strategy by exploring the integration of the Harpoon anti-ship missile on F-16 aircraft. This move represents shift in operational...

March 4, 2025

Indian Army Enhances CBRN Defence with ACADA Systems

The Indian Army has recently contracted 223 Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm (ACADA) systems from L&T Limited. This procurement, valued at ₹80.43 crore, is part of a...

February 27, 2025

Naval Anti-Ship Missile Short Range (NASM-SR)

Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted flight trials of the Naval Anti-Ship Missile Short Range (NASM-SR) at the Integrated Test...

February 27, 2025

MoD, BEL Sign Contract for Software Defined Radios

The Indian Ministry of Defence has recently signed contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the procurement of 149 Software Defined Radios (SDRs). This contract, valued at ₹1220.12...

February 21, 2025

Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missile

India and the United States have recently strengthened their military partnership. Following a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, both nations announced plans for...

February 19, 2025

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