Chhattisgarh: CRPF foil Maoist plot; recover and destroy two IEDs

IANS | December 25, 2025 7:33 PM

Raipur/Bijapur, Dec 25 (IANS) In a significant victory against Left-Wing Extremism on Christmas Day, security forces from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) successfully thwarted a potentially devastating Maoist attack by recovering and neutralising two high-powered Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the restive Bijapur district, police officials said.

China keeps India border in focus despite talks: US report

IANS | December 24, 2025 11:23 PM

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) China continues to prepare for possible military confrontation with India along the Line of Actual Control, even as both sides pursue diplomatic engagement to stabilise ties, a new U.S. Defence Department report says.

Jaipur to showcase might of Operation Sindoor at Army Day Parade

IANS | December 23, 2025 7:54 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Jaipur will witness an unprecedented display of India’s military strength on January 15, 2026, as the Army Day Parade is set to be held on public roads for the first time, on the lines of the Republic Day parade.  

US pushes defence industry to accelerate ship, jet production

IANS | December 23, 2025 6:41 AM

Washington, Dec 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump signalled an aggressive push to accelerate the production of warships and military aircraft, saying the United States can no longer afford decade-long timelines to deliver critical defence platforms amid rising global security pressures.