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    Air Defence News

    Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Oslo for funeral of King Harald

    Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Oslo for funeral of King Harald
    World News
    Published 4 days ago

    Ukraine is bracing for Russia’s hardest winter blitz yet

    A man takes a photo of firefighters working at a site of a warehouse hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, August 31, 2026. REUTERS/Alina Smutko TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
    World News
    Published 10 days ago

    Centre to set up air-raid warning systems in 244 districts

    Documents seen by HT showed that the Directorate General (Fire Service, Civil Defence & Home Guards), a federal agency under the Home Ministry, is leading the project and hiring experts from the IAF.
    India News
    Updated 104 days ago

    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.
    India News
    Updated 168 days ago

    Stronger air defence takeaway for India from West Asia conflict: Ex IAF chief

    Stronger air defence takeaway for India from West Asia conflict: Ex IAF chief
    India News
    Published 183 days ago

    Kyiv under massive Russian attack, mayor issues 'stay in shelter' warning

    Emergency responders leave the site of an apartment building that was hit by a Russian drone, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine.
    World News
    Updated 259 days ago

    Zelenskiy in France to seal air defence, warplane deals

    Zelenskiy in France to seal air defence, warplane deals
    World News
    Published 300 days ago

    Zelensky to visit US this week seeking long-range weapons, meeting with Trump

    Moscow has expressed “extreme concern” over the US potentially providing Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine.
    World News
    Updated 334 days ago

    India to hold its biggest drone exercise seeking air defence boost

    India to hold its biggest drone exercise seeking air defence boost
    India News
    Updated 354 days ago

    Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft, 11 vessels near its territory

    Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said that 15 out of the 24 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
    World News
    Published 361 days ago

    What is IAF' S-400 defence system that shot down Pak aircraft in Op Sindoor?

    The Russian S-400 system is one of the most advanced anti-aircraft systems in the world.
    India News
    Published 399 days ago

    UK fighter jet still stranded in Kerala: 40-member repair team arrives on July 5

    The Royal Navy F-35B fighter jet in Thiruvananthapuram after its emergency landing last month.
    India News
    Updated 435 days ago

    Iran's air defence at '100 percent op capacity' after blasts, reports Iran media

    Israel's defence minister said early Friday that the country had conducted a "preemptive strike against Iran".
    World News
    Published 456 days ago

    CDS, service chiefs watched Op Sindoor unfold in ops room

    The Indian Army in its in-house magazine released photos of the service chiefs monitoring Operation Sindoor on May 7. Pictured here are army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi and army vice chief Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani. (ANI)
    India News
    Published 473 days ago

    3,000 Agniveers passed trial by fire during Operation Sindoor

    The Agniveers helped operationalise the locally developed air defence control and reporting system, called Akashteer, which emerged as the centrepiece of India’s AD grid during the clash.
    India News
    Updated 478 days ago

    Pakistan tried to target Golden Temple, failed: Army official

    The Golden Temple during a blackout in Amristsar on May 8. (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 481 days ago

    Forging aatmanirbharta in defence: Powering self-reliance through collaboration

    Indian Army's Brahmos Missile System
    Ht Insight
    Published 513 days ago

    Russian missile experts flew to Iran amid clashes with Israel

    Russian missile experts flew to Iran amid clashes with Israel
    World News
    Published 557 days ago

    Ukraine's air defence shoots down 110 of 177 Russian drones in overnight attack

    Firefighters work at a site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the Kyiv region, Ukraine February 26, 2025.
    World News
    Updated 563 days ago

    How India’s aerial defence repels attacks

    The interception of Iranian missiles by Israeli defence network has put a spotlight on how well India is prepared to defend itself. (AP)
    India News
    Updated 875 days ago

    India has a robust air defence network to thwart threats: Officials amid Iran-Israel flare-up

    The S-400 is the latest missile system to be acquired by India after It ordered five units from Russia for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>39,000 crore in October 2018.. (Reuters Photo)
    India News
    Published 876 days ago

    Finland signs 10-year security pact with Ukraine, to step up military aid

    Finland's President Alexander Stubb, left, shakes hands with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (AP)
    World News
    Published 892 days ago

    IAF heritage centre looks to stick the landing by April end

    The centre will be maintained by the UT administration, while the weapons and other equipment will be set up by the air force. (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1258 days ago

    Watch: Flight test of made-in-India ‘Very Short Range Air Defence System’

    The tests were conducted out from a ground-based man-portable launcher against high-speed unmanned aerial targets. (Twitter)
    India News
    Updated 1278 days ago

    ‘Targets intercepted’: India conducts back-to-back tests of air defence weapon

    VSHORADS is a Man Portable Air Defence System (MANPAD) meant for neutralising low altitude aerial threats at short ranges, the defence ministry statement said. (Twitter/SpokespersonMoD)
    India News
    Updated 1278 days ago

    Anti-tank missiles, air defence weapons part of ₹4.2k-cr boost

    Defence minister Rajnath Singh chaired the DAC meeting on Tuesday. (ANI/PIB)
    Cities
    Updated 1341 days ago

    The vital role on air power in conflicts

    Russian air force or even the tiny Ukrainian one had little role to play. Russia watchers had predicted a swift decapitating strike on Ukraine’s air defences and then free rein to Russian operations.
    Ht Insight
    Published 1428 days ago
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