New Delhi: India is set to deliver the first set of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines as part of the USD 375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022.The Indian Air Force is sending its American origin C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft with the missiles to Philippines to deliver the weapon system to the Philippines Marine Corps, defence sources said.The

New Delhi: Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has been appointed as the new chief of the Indian Navy, the Ministry of Defence has notified. He will be succeeding Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar, As India Sentinels had predicted in January.Vice Admiral Tripathi, who was commissioned into the Indian Navy in July 19851, has had a distinguished career spanning various command and staff roles. He is a

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday said the day is not far when India will emerge as one of the major service providers in the world.Addressing the Indian DefSpace Symposium 2024 here, General Chauhan said that space is called the final frontier."India has been the recipient of services in the space sector besides the data related to space situational

Nairobi: Kenya’s military chief, General Francis Ogolla, died in a helicopter crash in the country’s western part on Thursday, Kenyan President William Ruto said in a televised address, CNN reported.Ruto said that General Francis Ogolla and nine other members of the military were killed in a helicopter crash. He further added that two people survived the crash. The helicopter crashed shortly

Gilgit-Baltistan: The lumberjacks of Skardu in Gilgit-Baltistan on Thursday staged a protest against regular power cuts in the area.The protestors claimed that their business is being heavily affected because of these cuts. Hence, they are now forced to protest in front of the district collector’s office, Skardu TV reported.A local leader Shiekh Hassan Durabi said that the businesses of these