Indian troops at LAC get clothes for extreme cold weather

Amid border tensions with China, the Indian Army has procured new extreme cold weather clothing from the United States and it is being provided to the troops deployed in eastern Ladakh to boost......

Troops at LAC to be armed with US-made Sig Sauer assault rifles

Having already received and deployed the first lot of around 72,500 Sig Sauer assault rifles from the US for counter-terrorist operations, the new batch of these assault rifles would be given to......

Amid LAC stand-off, govt approves arms procurement worth Rs 2,290 cr

The defence ministry on Monday approved the procurement of arms and military equipment worth Rs 2,290 crore, including around 72,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles from the United States for troops......

Ladakh Stand-Off: What India is Buying in a Hurry

On the shopping list: Light tanks, anti-tank guided missiles, UAVs, assault rifles, fighter aircraft.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: Indian troops in Ladakh. Photograph: ANI Photo. With the ministry......