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August 29, 2026
How Operation Sindoor brought 'very significant shift' in India's approach towards Pakistan? Former Indian Army Chief explains
General M.M. Naravane says the operation brought a fundamental shift, expanding India's targets from terrorist hideouts near the border to their support systems located deep within Pakistani territory
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August 29, 2026
China's military purge reaches general who wanted to 'teach India a lesson' during the 2020 border clash
General Zhao Zongqi, the former commander of the People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command during the 2020 India-China border clashes, has been stripped of his membership in a top Chinese political body
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August 28, 2026
Why China has painted its YJ-18A anti-ship missile black
A new variant of China's formidable YJ-18A anti-ship missile has been observed with a black coating, a feature experts identify as a radar-absorbing stealth material
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August 28, 2026
Kuwait courts India and Pakistan for deeper defence ties in back-to-back engagements
Kuwait is actively strengthening its defence relationships with Asian powers India and Pakistan through separate high-level engagements
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August 28, 2026
The Danube and water-energy nexus: From the past to the present crisis
The Danube River highlights the water-energy nexus found across the world, perhaps more intensely than several other rivers
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August 28, 2026
India widens defence export map; brings in major reforms to make country global defence manufacturing hub
Defence ministry has ebrought in significant reforms to its defence export SOP and Open General Export Licence (OGEL) framework to enhance the nation's role as a global defence exporter
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August 28, 2026
India to buy more anti-tank Javelin systems from US: Sergio Gor
Soldiers operating the battle-tested Javelins can reposition immediately after firing, or reload to engage another threat
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August 27, 2026
Did Indian loitering munition hit Kirana Hills? Pakistan responds to former CDS Anil Chauhan
Pakistan has categorically rejected claims by India's former CDS, General Anil Chauhan, concerning a possible accidental strike on the Kirana Hills in May 2025
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August 27, 2026
THE STORY OF INDIAN WARFARE | August 25, 1965: Captured on ground, lost on the table- Capture of Haji Pir Pass
This is a serialisation of the book 'India’s Battlefields from Kurukshetra to Balakot' by international award-winning author Ajay Singh. The book (and the series) covers the major battles fought on India’s battlefields. In this episode, we cover the capture of Haji Pir Pass
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August 27, 2026
India closes tank overhaul gap: Jabalpur facility to add capacity for 80 T-72s, T-90s
Inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the ₹472 crore AVNL project will refurbish 80 T-72 Ajeya and T-90 Bhishma tanks annually
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August 26, 2026
OPINION | The Mecca Pact: The developing strategic equation in West Asia—with a cautionary message for India
The old West Asian order is changing. The central question is no longer whether a new security architecture will emerge, but who will shape it—and whose interests it will serve
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August 26, 2026
New engine for India's future military helicopters: Why Aravalli engine is a major milestone
HAL and Safran Helicopter Engines have formalised a contract through their joint venture, SAFHAL, to design and produce the new Aravalli engine
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August 26, 2026
The Mecca Pact: The developing strategic equation in West Asia—with a cautionary message for India
The old West Asian order is changing. The central question is no longer whether a new security architecture will emerge, but who will shape it—and whose interests it will serve
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August 25, 2026
'Politics and war are inseparable': Former CDS Anil Chauhan reveals thinking behind Operation Sindoor
Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, detailed the inseparable relationship between a nation's political objectives and its military actions, citing the strategic planning behind 'Operation Sindoor'
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August 25, 2026
What is a US Air Force C-17 doing in Moscow? Mystery surrounds presence of US military aircraft in Russia
A US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft made a highly unusual and unexplained landing at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport
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August 25, 2026
Can defence industry master ISRO's SSLV technology and deliver rockets on time?
The tech transfer can be a major advantage provided the transfer is treated as the beginning of a relationship, not the closing of a file
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August 25, 2026
Private firms can now produce DRDO-developed missiles: Understanding implications of missile tech transfer to industry
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of DRDO-developed missile technologies to the domestic private industry
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August 25, 2026
OPINION | Dual-use drone technologies will drive India’s aerospace growth story
India's aerospace sector is expected to grow over the coming decade, as the defence sector acts as an innovation engine, fostering indigenous capabilities and product adoption through initiatives like iDEX
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August 24, 2026
Why IAF doesn't want India to rush theaterisation? Indian Air Force chief explains
Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh, has clarified that the IAF is not against the proposed military theaterisation but advocates for a cautious and objective approach
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August 24, 2026
Will LCA Tejas Mk-2 be outdated by the time IAF gets it in numbers while fifth, sixth gen fighters rule skies?
Former IAF Vice Chief, Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, has questioned the operational relevance of the Tejas Mk-2 fighter by the time it is inducted in large numbers around 2030s
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August 24, 2026
From two weeks to 22 weeks: Delays plague buys by Indian Army commanders
Army procurement delays, despite special financial powers, remain a significant issue, as revealed by a recent CAG audit
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August 24, 2026
OPINION | The ISI's Bangladesh gambit: A slow encirclement India cannot afford to watch passively
A major strategic realignment is underway as Pakistan's ISI and Bangladesh's intelligence agencies deepen their cooperation, with implications for India. What must New Delhi do?
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August 23, 2026
'The younger brother of BrahMos': Indigenous AK-203 ‘Sher’ rifle successfully test-fired
The first "100% indigenous" AK-203 rifle, ‘Sher’, has been manufactured and test-fired by Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) — seven years after its establishment
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August 22, 2026
'We have fought major wars with Pakistan; China is going to be our main competitor'
Former Army chief General Manoj Naravane said Beijing is going to be a major competitor to New Delhi across domains
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August 22, 2026
India locks in Mauritius fuel deal, tightening energy grip in the Indian Ocean
IOC’s five‑year supply pact makes India anchor fuel partner for Mauritius amid global turmoil; New 27,500‑tonne marine bunker storage facility planned at Mer Rouge in Port Louis
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