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Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Articles by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited flies into Amar Chitra Katha universe

India’s aviation story gets the Amar Chitra Katha treatment with new HAL comic.

Updated on Jul 14, 2026 01:56 IST

Indian Army’s Cheetal helicopters keep flying in Ladakh amid failure probe

The Leh-based HQs 14 Corps, responsible for operations in the sector, operates around 25 Cheetals—a re-engined version of the workhorse Cheetah helicopter.

Updated on Jun 26, 2026 03:14 IST

Indian Army drops colonial-era dress, introduces bandi jackets in new uniform

The Indian Army has revamped its dress regulations to shed colonial-era traditions, authorising closed-neck bandi jackets in formal settings,

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 06:11 IST

'Drones a decisive force': Army chief details how India is boosting defence

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi spoke to HT.

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 01:24 IST

‘Reforms to boost integration my top focus', says CDS General NS Raja Subramani

General NS Raja Subramani assumes charge as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS),in New Delhi.

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 03:23 IST

'Busted myth of short wars': Navy chief on US-Iran conflict in West Asia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, exchanges a handshake with outgoing Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi during a meeting.

Updated on May 31, 2026 01:58 IST

Chopper crash: Injured Major General poses, pilot shows victory sign in selfie

The selfie, taken moments after the crash, shows Army officers beside the damaged helicopter on a rocky mountain slope.

Updated on May 23, 2026 10:23 IST

Army's Cheetah helicopter crashes near Leh; Major general among 3 injured

An Army chopper crashed In Ladakh.

Updated on May 23, 2026 07:43 IST

Dunagiri, Agray & Sanshodhak: Indian Navy to induct three indigenous vessels

Dunagiri, the fifth stealth frigate under the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>45,000-crore Project 17A programme, is expected to be commissioned within a month.

Updated on May 17, 2026 23:50 IST

Centre names Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani next CDS, Vice Adm Swaminathan navy chief

Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani (retd) will assume office on May 30, succeeding Gen Anil Chauhan. And Vice Adm Krishna Swaminathan (R) takes charge on May 31, replacing Adm Dinesh K Tripathi.

Updated on May 10, 2026 01:36 IST

Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani named next CDS, Vice Adm Swaminathan new navy chief

L- Lt Gen Raja Subramani | R - Vice Adm Krishna Swaminathan

Updated on May 9, 2026 04:25 IST

Review: Glyph by Ali Smith

Edvard Munch’s The Pathfinder (Wikimedia Commons)

Updated on Apr 29, 2026 15:52 IST

‘A symbol of strength’: India bolsters nuclear triad with submarine Aridaman

Union defence minister Rajnath Singh (centre) at the commissioning ceremony of INS Aridaman and INS Taragiri in Visakhapatnam on Friday.

Updated on Apr 3, 2026 19:58 IST

HAL imposes damages on GE Aerospace for delays in supplying Tejas Mk-1A engines

Indian Air Force's HAL Tejas performs is performing a display flight at Al-Maktoum International Airport during the Dubai Airshow 2025.

Updated on Apr 3, 2026 04:34 IST

5 S-400s, strike drones cleared in ₹2.38 lakh cr defence boost for India

The additional air defence systems will bring the number of S-400 units in the IAF to 10.

Updated on Mar 28, 2026 02:35 IST

Rajnath Singh directs military brass to draw lessons from Iran war

Union defence minister Rajnath Singh. (File photo.)

Updated on Mar 24, 2026 14:22 IST

India reworks defence attache network abroad to focus on military exports

CDS General Anil Chauhan discussed the reshuffle of the defence attaches during an interaction with the Parliamentary standing committee on defence

Updated on Mar 24, 2026 03:05 IST

India's FY26-27 Air Force plan: Rafale, transport aircraft deals lined up

In February, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) — India’s apex military procurement body — cleared the purchase of military hardware worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.6 lakh crore, including 114 Rafale jets.

Updated on Mar 23, 2026 01:21 IST

India may join 6th-generation fighter jet consortium

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan. (File photo) (@HQ_IDS_India X/ANI Photo)

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 02:38 IST

Civil ops at key IAF-run airports to be restricted for repair works, upgrades

All four airports, Srinagar, Pune, Jodhpur and Adampur, are joint-user facilities where civil flights operate from air force bases.

Updated on Mar 15, 2026 01:03 IST

India world’s 2nd largest arms importer despite drop in goods: Report

India has taken several measures to boost self-reliance in the defence manufacturing sector during recent years.

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 02:52 IST

India-Israel ties have stood ‘test of time’; will soon finalise FTA: PM Modi

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Prime Minister Modi agreed and decided to elevate the Strategic Partnership to a new level.

Updated on Feb 27, 2026 02:29 IST

‘India stands firmly with Israel’: PM calls for ‘just, durable’ peace in Knesset

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem on February 25, 2026.

Updated on Feb 26, 2026 15:36 IST

India pushes France for maximum local content in new Rafale fighter jets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets French President Emmanuel Macron, in Mumbai.

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 03:18 IST

‘India must be free of colonial mindset’: PM Modi on new PMO inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inaugural programme of the 'Seva Teerth', the new building of the Prime Minister's Office, and two more Kartavya Bhawans, in New Delhi.

Updated on Feb 14, 2026 04:53 IST

After Naravane book row, govt weighs 20-yr publishing curb on ex-officials

Prime Minister Narendra Modi signs a document at Seva Teerth, the newly inaugurated Prime Minister's Office.

Updated on Feb 14, 2026 06:35 IST

DAC gives nod for 114 Rafale fighters ahead of Emmanuel Macron's India visit

Defence ministry clears big proposal, India to get 114 Rafale jets & more

Updated on Feb 13, 2026 04:54 IST

No copies ‘published, distributed or sold’: Naravane amid row over memoir

Apart from a status update expected of an author, Naravane’s seven-word post on X did not deny excerpts of the 448-page book that were recently published in Caravan magazine.

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 01:24 IST

Army renames 246 roads and facilities to reinforce India's military heritage

Through this measure, the Indian Army continues to align its living, training and working spaces with India’s own military traditions, reinforcing commitment to the nation’s sovereignty, integrity and enduring values, an official said.

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 24:54 IST

Naravane’s India-China claims rock Parliament, Rahul barred from citing memoir

Ruckus in Lok Sabha as Rajnath Singh raises objection during Rahul Gandhi’s address

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 01:08 IST

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