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Pahalgam Attack: ‘Mere bacche ko kuch mat karna,' pleads a panic-struck woman, mistaking army for terrorists | Watch

Pahalgam Attack: In the video, now viral, the men in uniform are seen trying to calm and convince the survivors of the attack in picturesque Baisaran meadow, that they are there for their safety.

1 min read23 Apr 2025
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These Next-Gen Distillers Are Taking Indian Rum Upmarket | Luxury Lounge

Rum in India so far has been associated with being a cheap molasses-based, addictive laden spirit. With the exception of Old Monk, India hasn't had a single notable rum despite being among the world's largest sugarcane producers. But now, a new generation of distillers is taking Indian rum upmarket - here's how!

30 Jul 2024
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Navy Gets Its First Made-In-India UAV; All You Need To About Drishti 10 Starliner | Watch

The Indian Navy on Wednesday got its first indigenous medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) drone, the Drishti 10 Starliner unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which will boost its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.

15 Jan 2024
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India's Inspiring Journey in Defence Manufacturing | Mint Explains | Mint

Join us as we delve into India's ambitious journey towards self-reliance in defense manufacturing and its impact on the global military hardware landscape. India's phased import ban on around 1,000 military items, spanning fighter jets, warships, and ammunition, marks its fourth push towards indigenization in defense. Discover how this initiative is reshaping India's defense landscape, promoting domestic production, and reducing import dependence. Explore the strategies employed, including the Make in India initiative and collaboration with MSMEs and private industry, to stimulate the economy and increase defense investment. Uncover India's parallel efforts to position itself as a military hardware exporter, with a tenfold increase in exports in recent years. From missiles and surveillance systems to combat aircraft and radar systems, India's export offerings hold significant potential. Don't miss this insightful analysis of India's defense manufacturing revolution and its far-reaching implications for self-reliance and the global defense market.

14 Jul 2023
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India is ready for a major bulk-up of its defence armoury | Mint Primer | Mint

India Has The World's Second-Largest Standing Army, And Is Its Largest Arms Importer. As Per A Recent Report By The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, India Is The World's Top Importer Of Military Equipment, Accounting For 11% Of Global Weapon Imports. For A Country As Large As India With Vast Land Frontiers And Hostile Neighbours, It Is Critical To Acquire Self-Reliance Without Delay.

10 Jul 2023
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Rajnath Singh launches ‘Soul of Steel' Alpine Challenge to promote tourism in border areas

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh introduced the “Soul of Steel” Alpine Challenge on Saturday to promote tourism in the border areas

1 min read14 Jan 2023
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Army Chief visits Pokhran, witnesses firing of various artillery guns

He also visited Jaisalmer military station where senior commanders briefed him about operational preparedness of the Army in the region, considered crucial for the border with Pakistan

1 min read15 Jul 2021
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Indian Army chief headed to UK, Italy to discuss defence ties

During the four-day visit, Army chief Manoj Mukund Naravane will be meeting his counterparts and senior military leaders of the two European countries.

1 min read4 Jul 2021
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India, China confirm completion of Pangong disengagement, to continue dialogue

The meeting was held on the Chinese side of the Moldo/Chushul border meeting point, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.The Ministry said the two sides had a "candid and in-depth" exchange of views on other issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector.

1 min read21 Feb 2021
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India carrying out 'pinpoint strikes' on terror launchpads inside PoK: Report

However, Indian Army Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General Paramjit Singh said that the Indian Army has not conducted any such action

3 min read19 Nov 2020