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An additional weight of about 3 tonne for the Arjun Main Battle Tank Mk II has resulted in problems relating to agility, mobility and operational employability.

Army wages war against overweight' Arjun tank

The Arjun MBT Mk II is an improved version of Mk I.

26 Feb 2018 1:18 AM IST

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Pakistan flying Chinese drones for combat

With a maximum speed of 280 km, the Wing Loong I has a range of about 5,000 km and endurance limit of 20 hours.

27 Jan 2018 12:22 AM IST

China has been stonewalling Indias application to NSG, which regulates the international nuclear commerce, on the ground that India is not a signatory to the NPT. (Photo: File/Representational)

China trains stealth jet in Tibet for operations

The real combat training exercise of the fifth generation secret stealth fighter is believed to have taken place in...

15 Jan 2018 1:41 AM IST

Satellite image of the landslide zone

Beyul lakes grow after landslides

The area of the prime mountain slide zone is measured to be approximately 78 sq. km as extracted from the satellite...

1 Jan 2018 6:23 AM IST

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Artificial lakes in China pose risk; Arunachal, Assam in danger

In 2000, a temporary lake burst in the Yigong Tsangpo tributary which resulted in sizeable loss of life in Arunachal.

26 Dec 2017 1:59 AM IST

The UAV was on a regular training mission inside Indian territory before losing contact with ground control before crossing over the Line of Actual Control.

Drone fell in Doklam: China

The intrusion took place at the same location where a standoff broke off not too long ago between the Chinese and Indian...

10 Dec 2017 12:56 AM IST

In this combo picture of the two stills taken from a video by defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman, she is seen interacting with the Chinese soldiers at the border at Nathu La in Sikkim on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Nirmala Sitharaman's namaste' brings good cheer to Chinese troops

Greeting them with a customary namaste , she asked the PLA officials if they knew what it meant.

9 Oct 2017 1:07 AM IST

In June 2015, Army carried out similar ops in Manipur and Nagaland at Myanmar border.

Army takes out Naga rebels near Myanmar

The Army however denied that the Indo-Myanmar border was crossed and claimed it was not a surgical strike.

28 Sept 2017 1:22 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman had earlier tried to ease defence FDI limit

At present, there is a cap of 49 per cent for FDI through the automatic route in defence.

5 Sept 2017 12:52 AM IST

Its no secret that New Delhi suspects that the proposed road that China wants to build through Doklam in Bhutanese territory will bring Chinese troops closer to Indias Chickens Neck that connects the heartland with Indias north-eastern states.

Indian, Chinese troops discuss Tuesday tussle

Meanwhile, in Beijing, foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said she was not aware of the meeting.

17 Aug 2017 1:11 AM IST

Chinese soldiers would look forward to large servings of Old Monk rum during the bilateral meetings that were usually marked by warm bonhomie. (Representational image)

What Beijing didn't know: Old Monk' flowed at border post meetings

BPMs are a mechanism to defuse unwanted situations over frequent transgressions.

9 July 2017 3:20 AM IST

Beijing will deploy high tech surveillance ship CNS Neptune besides Yuan class submarines and satellites in sky to keep watch over the mega exercise

Operation Malabar: Navies of 3 nations to start sea exercises

The US, Indian and Japanese Navies will together field at least 15 ships in the exercise focused on submarine detection.

7 July 2017 1:06 AM IST