Tag: defence

New Delhi, Apr 2: Statehood and constitutional protection under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution will not impact defence and national security-related projects in Ladakh, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said on Tuesday. Wangchuk said this during an online meeting with climate groups and civil society organisations, convened to review ...

Test captain Ben Stokes has ruled himself out of England's title defence at the 2024 ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced Tuesday.The 32-year-old said he was skipping the tournament in the United States and the West Indies to make sure he could be ...

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has expressed hope for the betterment of ties with India after the general elections in the neighbouring country.Asif’s comments came days after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Singapore said that Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism almost at an “industry level” and the mood in ...

The sun had barely set on September 14, 1965, at Rasulpur village, on the approach to Sialkot city in Pakistan’s Punjab, when a Pakistan Army battalion attacked a company group of 2/1 Gorkha Rifles.Naik Debi Bahadur Gurung, who was controlling the 3-inch mortars at the post, inflicted steady and ...

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Islamabad does not want an “armed conflict” with Afghanistan, days after Pakistani air force jets carried out air strikes against terrorists in the border regions of Khost and Paktika inside the neighbouring country.“Force is the last resort. We do not want ...

Krishnamurthy Subramanian. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Taking a tough stance, India has batted for “stringent monitoring” of any emergency funds provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to its financially beleaguered neighbour Pakistan, stressing that such funds must not be redeployed towards defence bills or repayment of loans ...

China hikes defence budget by 7.2 per cent to USD 232 billion amid rivalry with US, frictions with neighbours – Kashmir Reader .recentcomments a{display:inline !important;padding:0 !important;margin:0 !important;} Beijing,: China on Tuesday increased its defence budget by 7.2 per cent to USD 232 billion as it continues with the massive ...

New Delhi: Defence ministry on Friday gave the preliminary approval for crucial capital acquisitions projects worth Rs 84,560 crore, which range from long-range cruise missiles, anti-tank loiter munitions, sonars, radars and torpedoes to 30 specialised aircraft for spying, early-warning, maritime patrol and mid-air refuelling.The biggest case in terms of ...

Mumbai: Indian intelligence agencies have identified a potent iteration of the honey trap tactic, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) tools, especially deep fakes orchestrated by Pakistani Intelligence Operatives (PIO).As per reliable sources, fictitious characters tailored to fit the ideal honey trap profile are being created to trap civil and defence ...

A Catic official at the show who asked not to be named said the FC-31 was not yet in service with the People’s Liberation Army Air Force but would soon be in operation.The threat of a wider regional conflict could encourage Middle Eastern countries to expand their fighter jet ...