Defence Technology
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India cannot remain dependent on other countries for its defence, says Rajnath Singh
The defence minister’s comments came a day after the Union Budget showed that there was no big increase in the overall allocation for the sector.
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Explainer: What are high-power microwaves, the weapon allegedly used to target US embassies?
High-power microwave weapons are useful for disabling electronics. They might also be behind the ailments suffered by US diplomats and CIA agents.
Edl Schamiloglu, The Conversation
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India test-fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile off Odisha’s coast
The government said that the missile achieved a milestone by directly hitting its target.
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Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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DRDO successfully tests indigenous hypersonic technology, Rajnath Singh says ‘India is proud’
This will help in development of hypersonic cruise missiles.
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India will fight and win next war using indigenous weapons, says Army chief Bipin Rawat
Rawat said that ammunition should be made keeping ‘future warfare’ in mind, and that the development of such weapons should begin soon.
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Results of Balakot airstrike would have been better with Rafale jets, says Air Force chief BS Dhanoa
He said the operation demonstrated India’s ability to hit the perpetrators of violence.
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Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Indian Army gets first batch of indigenously built Dhanush artillery guns
The handover was conducted at the Gun Carriage Factory in Jabalpur.
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US approves sale of $190 million defence systems for planes of Indian prime minister and president
A United States agency said the technology will facilitate a more robust capability into areas of increased missile threats.
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IAF’s efforts to support HAL have affected our fighting capabilities, says Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa
The air force chief also denied reports that the IAF had changed parameters for the Tejas aircraft, thereby leading to a delay in development.
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The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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India successfully test fires surface-to-air missile, defence minister calls it a milestone
The missile was jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Israel Aerospace Industries.
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Centre clears procurement of 1,000 engines for T-72 Army tanks worth Rs 2,300 crore
The Defence Acquisition Council decided that Ordinance Factories Board will manufacture most of the engines after the transfer of technology is completed.
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India successfully test-fires BrahMos missile near Balasore in Odisha
The trial was meant to validate ‘life extension technologies developed for the first time in India’.
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The Field
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season
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IPL 2024: ‘That’s some serious hitting’ – Reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad set new tournament record