External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar embarks on a six-day official visit to France and Luxembourg from Jan 4-10. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties, discuss the strategic partnership, and address global issues.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar embarks on a key visit to France and Luxembourg from February 20-22. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral strategic partnerships and discuss global issues. Read for details on his agenda.
Tembo Group secures defence licence for Maharashtra's first handgun factory in Amravati. Plans to produce 30,000 pistols annually by September and 12 crore bullets in two years. A major boost for 'Make in India' in defence manufacturing.
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of nuclear installations on Jan 1, 2026, marking 35 years of uninterrupted compliance with a key bilateral agreement for regional stability.
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of nuclear installations on New Year's Day under a bilateral agreement. The MEA confirmed the annual exchange aimed at preventing attacks. Read the full report.
Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a subsidiary of Bharat Electronics, signs a major ₹1,500 crore contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence. Details on the deal and market reaction inside.
The Indian Army has reached a 90% indigenisation rate for its ammunition, a major step towards a fully homegrown defence supply chain. Discover the strategic impact.
2025 marks a historic high in UK-India defence ties, with advanced fighter jet engine tech transfer and major joint exercises. Explore the strategic partnership shaping Indo-Pacific security.
India's Defence Ministry clears procurement of long-range rockets, missiles & radar systems worth Rs 79,000 crore to boost armed forces' firepower. Read the full details.
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1.8 lakh crore investment to strengthen India's indigenous defence capabilities. Learn how this move accelerates self-reliance in military hardware.
India is actively negotiating trade agreements with the US and EU, says MEA official Randhir Jaiswal. Key focus is on resolving outstanding issues for balanced deals. Read more.
Paras Defence shares surged 4% after announcing the divestment of its 58.02% stake in Ayatti Innovative. The move follows strong Q2 results with a 50% profit jump. Details inside.
2025 marked a transformative year for India's defence sector with record production, exports, and breakthroughs in hypersonics, AI, and space. Discover the key reforms and future roadmap.
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
India Optel Limited partners with France's Safran to produce SIGMA 30N navigation & CM3-MR firing sight systems in India, boosting defence self-reliance. Read the full details.
India and New Zealand finalise a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) after five negotiation rounds. The pact aims to boost bilateral trade, currently at $1.3 billion, and enhance India's Indo-Pacific strategy. Read more.
A major theft at the French presidential palace, described as an inside job, follows the Louvre robbery. Get the latest details on this shocking security breach.
Russian President Vladimir Putin praises India's sovereign policy, announces progress on EAEU-India trade deal. Key talks held, terms formalized. Read more on the strategic economic partnership.
India signs a landmark trade deal with Oman, securing zero-duty access for 98% of goods. The pact aims to boost MSME exports, create jobs, and enhance energy security. Read the full analysis.
Former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla advocates for a broader trade pact with the Gulf Cooperation Council following the India-Oman CEPA. Explore the strategic and economic benefits for India.
India and Oman signed a major trade deal, granting zero-duty access on 98% tariff lines. The pact boosts India's strategic footprint in the Gulf, beyond just trade volumes. Read the full analysis.
India's defence production hits a record Rs 1.54 lakh crore in FY25, a three-fold jump from 2014-15. Exports surge to Rs 23,622 crore. Discover how Atmanirbharta is reshaping national security.
India and Oman signed a landmark trade pact, granting duty-free access to over 98% of Indian exports. Deal to boost jobs, services, and strategic ties. Details inside.
PM Modi stated the India-Oman free trade agreement will energize bilateral relations. He invited Omani companies to join India's high-growth economic story. Read more.
President Macron tells EU leaders the Mercosur trade pact fails French agriculture. The deal, 20 years in making, faces French delay demand until 2026. Read the full story.
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
Why PM Modi's bear hug for Putin unsettles the West. We analyse the strategic outcomes of the visit, India's foreign policy stance, and the global power play. Read more.
A tragic incident in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe, leaves 10 dead after a vehicle ploughed into crowds preparing for Christmas. Authorities are investigating if it was deliberate. Read for the latest updates.
India and Russia chart a strategic roadmap until 2030, signing agreements on labour mobility, nuclear energy, and trade during President Putin's visit. The leaders aim for $100 billion bilateral trade.
India and Russia agree to boost joint manufacturing of spare parts for Russian-origin defence equipment under Make-in-India. The pact involves tech transfer and JVs for Indian Armed Forces and exports.