Tag: defence

World

Why the next Pakistan Army chief is a concern beyond the subcontinent

Reuters - 17 November 2022

In the 75 years since their formation and independence, the army of Pakistan has seized power thrice and ruled the Islamic republic for more than three decades

How new Pentagon policy identifies China as threat, India as partner

28 October 2022

What makes Tejas Mk2 fighter aircraft attractive to 16 countries

25 October 2022

Light combat helicopters made in India to be inducted by defence forces

31 March 2022

Democrat US government invests unprecedented amount in war machinery

28 March 2022

India

India will no longer import these military hardware components

Sirf News Network - 24 March 2022

India

Modi stresses importance of indigenously developed weapons

Sirf News Network - 25 February 2022

Article

Ukraine After Afghanistan: Collapse Of US Power Is Gameplan Of China

Amitabh Sinha - 25 February 2022

India

Philippines to buy $ 375mn worth of BrahMos from India

India

S-400 squadron deployed in Punjab

India

Pinaka, successfully test-fired repeatedly, has this upgrade

India

AK-203 assault rifles to be made in India in Amethi

India

Army deploys K9 Vajra howitzer regiment along LoAC

Asian News International - 2 October 2021

World

France, upset about ‘betrayal’ by US, wouldn’t talk to India, Australia

Sirf News Network - 24 September 2021

India

Predator drone deal with US on PM Modi’s wishlist

India

पनडुब्बियाँ भारत की आवश्यकता — न्युक्लियाई व कई सारी

Editorial

Focus On Defence In PM’s Speech Reassuring

World

Iron Dome: Palestinians find Israel impregnable

India

ऑक्सिजन जर्मनी से — 23 प्लांट एयरलिफ्ट कर रहा है रक्षा मंत्रालय

India enters competition with China in weapons’ export

Business Sirf News Network - 16 March 2021

Defence ministry figures show that India more than doubled its defence exports between FY18 and FY19, to Rs 10,745 crore from Rs 4,682 crore

China hikes defence budget by 6.8% to $ 209 billion

World Sirf News Network - 5 March 2021

China on 5 March hiked its defence budget to $ 209 billion, maintaining a single-digit growth for the sixth consecutive year with a 6.8%...

News podcast in English, Hindi: 6 February 2021

Podcast Surajit Dasgupta - 6 February 2021

News reports received in the morning of 6 February 2021, read by Sirf News' Editor-in-Chief Surajit Dasgupta: Total duration: 10 min 10 s

Defence budget hiked to Rs 4.78 lakh crore; gets biggest capital outlay increase in 15 years

India Sirf News Network - 1 February 2021

Thanking Sitharaman and Modi for Union Budget 2021-22, Singh revealed that this was the highest increase in capital outlay for defence in the last 15 years

News ख़बर podcast, 22 December 2020

Podcast Surajit Dasgupta - 22 December 2020

News in the morning of 22 December recorded in the voice of Editor-in-Chief Surajit Dasgupta: most reports were gathered the previous night

Macron: Europe needs sovereignty in defence, even with new US govt

World Sirf News Network - 16 November 2020

“We need to continue to build up our own autonomy, just as the United States does for itself, and just as China does for itself,” Macron said

Pompeo, Esper arrive in India for 2+2 dialogue

India Sirf News Network - 26 October 2020

A substantial part of talks that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark T Esper hold with India will be about China

India to clear deal for Israeli AWACS amid stand-off with China

World Sirf News Network - 27 August 2020

The need for more AWACS was first felt during the Pakistani aerial dogfight after the 26 February Balakot strike by the Indian Air Force

Rajnath launches portal for ‘opportunities for Make In India in defence’

India Sirf News Network - 14 August 2020

Rajnath said, “ The Defence Production unit of Bihar launched an indigenous portal which will attract vendors on the stop shop online market

Defence ministry’s special arrangements for celebrations at Red Fort

Brief Sirf News Network - 14 August 2020

The Ministry of Defence is organising an Independence Day Flag Hoisting Ceremony on 15 August at Red Fort in Delhi, maintaining the balance between...