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Russian-installed official says ATACMS missiles shot down over Crimea

The Russian-backed leader of Crimea, Sergei Aksyonov, claimed that long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) were shot down over the peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014. Aksyonov shared a photo on Telegram showing what he described as undetonated submunitions of ATACMS missiles. He did not specify when or how many missiles were shot down. The United States recently shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine, which has reportedly used them twice, according to a U.S. official.

Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without a deal' as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue

Philippines says China Coast Guard used water cannon on its vessels

Israel strikes Hamas rocket launchers, tunnel shafts

6th barge of LSAM 16 series built by private firm launched in Thane

Yemen's Huthis attack Greek, US ships: CENTCOM

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels have resumed attacks on Red Sea shipping, targeting a Greek commercial vessel and other ships in recent incidents. The rebels launched missiles and drones at the ships, including a Maltese-flagged vessel, MV Cyclades, and two US vessels. The attacks, part of a series of incidents since November, have raised concerns about the safety of shipping routes in the region. The Huthis claim solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas conflict and vow to continue attacks until Israel stops its actions in Gaza.

US military ships are working to build a pier for Gaza aid. It's going to cost at least USD 320 million

Taiwan detects seven Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels around nation

Navy should remain operationally ready to deter adversaries: Navy chief Admiral Tripathi

India-Indonesia defence industry partnership gets big boost

Udhampur: Anti-terror operation enters day 3, forces deploy unmanned aerial vehicle to track terrorists

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Navy should remain operationally ready to deter adversaries: Navy chief Admiral Tripathi

Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, the newly appointed Chief of the Naval Staff, emphasized the need for the Indian Navy to maintain operational readiness to deter adversaries at sea. He highlighted the challenges in strategic waterways like the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, particularly with Houthi militants targeting merchant ships. Admiral Tripathi also pledged to enhance self-reliance and focus on human resource issues within the Navy, aiming to contribute to a developed India. His career spans nearly 39 years, marked by distinguished service and various leadership roles.

All about Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, India's new Navy chief

Seven Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

RAW official linked to assassination plot of Khalistan separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in US, approved by ex-chief: Report

Assam Rifles seizes arms cache near Indo-Myanmar border, one arrested

Maritime Security: Indian Coast Guard seizes 173 kg of drugs in anti-narcotics operation

Indian Coast Guard and ATS Gujarat conducted a successful joint operation, intercepting an Indian fishing boat at sea and seizing 173 kg of narcotics. This operation follows other recent interceptions, including the seizure of a Pakistani fishing boat with 86 kg of drugs, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.

China winning LAC infra war against India? Here's what latest reports indicate

Village Defence Guard member killed in encounter with gunmen in J&K's Udhampur

Village defence guard killed in gunfight with terrorists in J-K, search op underway

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan concludes France visit, reaffirms strategic partnership

Indian Navy rescues Panama-flagged crude oil tanker crew after missile attack

International

Russian-installed official says ATACMS missiles shot down over Crimea

Philippines says China Coast Guard used water cannon on its vessels

Israel strikes Hamas rocket launchers, tunnel shafts

Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without a deal' as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue

Yemen's Huthis attack Greek, US ships: CENTCOM

Taiwan detects seven Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels around nation

China's PLA undergoes major restructure as it emphasises information capabilities for war

China to conduct military activities in East China Sea on May 1-9

Hamas received 'extraordinarily generous' ceasefire proposal from Israel, says Blinken

NATO's chief chides alliance countries for not being quicker to help Ukraine against Russia

Industry

6th barge of LSAM 16 series built by private firm launched in Thane

A new barge, the sixth in the LSAM 16 series, was launched in Thane, Maharashtra, by a private firm. This barge, named 'Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 20 (Yard 130)', will aid the Indian Navy in transporting articles and ammunition to ships. Built by MSME Shipyard, Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, the barge is part of a project involving 11 such barges. The project aims to enhance the Navy's operational capabilities and is a testament to the 'Make in India' initiative.

India-Indonesia defence industry partnership gets big boost

RTX beats estimates on military demand, aviation strength

HAL, NAL sign tech transfer pact for Tejas engine day door production

India fourth-largest military spender, overall global spending accelerates: SIPRI report

India sends a deterrent for bully China in its backyard

An expansionist China's territorial claims in the South China Sea have put it in conflict with a number of countries. India looks to increase cooperation, defence as well as economic, with these countries to take its resistance to maritime Chinese influence to China's own backyard.

HAL bags biggest-ever indigenous military hardware order; to supply 97 LCA Mark 1As @Rs 65,000 cr

Indian Army gets portable Igla-S Air defence system; Here's all about next-gen missiles to be deployed at China, Pakistan borders

South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace to spin off industrial solutions businesses from defence

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