by Venu Gopal NarayananAt 10:30 hours on 12 January, a sleek missile blasted off from its mobile launcher on Kalam Island, on the Odisha coast, to successfully detect, track, intercept, and destroy a high-speed target flying at a very low altitude.This deadly terminator was an Akash NG (Next Generation), a short-range surface-to-air missile developed by India’s Defence Research and Development

Karachi: Four people–including a local journalist –were wounded in separate gunfire incidents in Karachi on Sunday, ARY News reported.Shoaib Burney, a reporter for a private news channel, was injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire on his vehicle on Rashid Minhas Road.After being taken to the hospital urgently, his condition is now said to be stable.In three distinct firing incidents that

PM Modi and Vladimir Putin reviewed progress on several issues of bilateral cooperation in follow-up to recent high-level exchanges between the two countriesPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The two leaders agreed to develop a roadmap for future initiatives to further strengthen the India-Russia Special and Privileged

BSF plans to arm its personnel with the 125 more indigenous Trichy Assault Rifle (TAR), with bayonets and accessories in a limited procurementNew Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) is gearing up to equip its personnel with the Trichy Assault Rifle (TAR), an indigenously developed firearm, according to an official statement. The procurement is set at a limited quantity, with the BSF acquiring

DRDO testing Amogha-1 a second generation guided anti-tank missile with a range up to 2.8 km Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted that the military is continuously being equipped with modern weapons/technologies powered by drones and artificial intelligence. Government is fully committed to the welfare of the ex-servicemen, he saidLucknow: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday