In order to ensure timely relief work in the event of natural disasters and in emergency situations like a war, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is planning to set up 11 emergency landing air strips on National Highways across seven states.

Russian defence major Rosoboronexport is understood to have emerged as the lowest bidder in the Indian Army's tender for procurement of a batch of short-range air defence missile systems, official sources said Monday.

As the country prepares to celebrate the Navy Day on 04 December, the Indian Navy can look back with great pride on its transition from a post independence brown water navy comprising a few sloops and coastal craft into a world class blue water navy with full spectrum combat capability.

India’s letter of request to the US government to purchase 24 MH-60 ‘Romeo’ multirole helicopters from Sikorsky Lockheed Martin is expected to open a prolonged season of chopper purchase.

Indian defence forces are undergoing joint military drills with the US and Russia in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh respectively, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the US, instead of making the country a scapegoat for its failures, should do a serious assessment after US President Donald Trump's tirade against it for not doing "a damn thing" for America in curbing terrorism.

The controversy over the Rafale fighter jet deal will not tarnish the image of the Indian Air Force as the people know the difference between "chaff and wheat", a senior IAF official said on Monday.

The Bahrain government is likely to sign an agreement with India early next year for cooperation in space technology, a Bahraini minister has said.

India will go ahead with the construction of much-required strategic roads and permanent integrated buildings along the Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim as part of a critical infrastructure project worth Rs 250 billion.

With around 50 Jaish-eMuhammad (JeM) militants killed this year, the Jammu&Kashmir police believes this Pakistan-based group is on the back foot in the Valley.

The Maldives' new government will pull out of a free trade agreement (FTA) with China because it was a mistake for the tiny nation to strike such a pact with the world's second biggest economy, the head of the largest party in the ruling alliance said.

India wants to buy 24 multi-role MH-60 ‘Romeo’ anti-submarine helicopters from the United States at an estimated cost of $2 billion.

24 hours after new President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was sworn in, the new Defence Minister of Maldives, Mariya Didi, has said that Male won't be returning back the two Indian helicopters which New Delhi had gifted.

Bahrain has indicated it wanted a bigger participation from India at the Bahrain International Air Show, two years after the Tejas light combat aircraft and an Indian Air Force aerobatics team were among the star attractions of the biennial event outside the capital Manama.

The enhanced capabilities in the Rafale fighters sought by the India will be incorporated after all the 36 jets are delivered, according to sources in the Defence Ministry.

Within two years, the ranks of Brigadier and Major General in the Indian Army could be merged, a move that is part of the most comprehensive plan ever to re-organise the force. The plans would, however, need to be approved by the Defence Ministry before they can be implemented on the ground.

Lockheed Martin Corporation, leading American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company, is betting high on India with JVs and plans greenfield operations.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will soon be submitting a report to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on the new infiltration routes taken by Pakistani terrorists.