The DRDO successfully tested a long-range hypersonic missile at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast on November 16. What makes hypersonic missiles special? Watch the video to find out.

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Nifty India Defence index declined 2% in Friday's intra-day trade, corrected 17% from its all-time high level of 9,195.15 touched on June 6, 2025.

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Defence stocks under pressure: Data Patterns, MDL down up to 8%; here's why

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A new SIPRI yearbook reveals that India now hasmore nuclear warheads than Pakistan. But China continues to outpace both SouthAsian neighbours.Here's a breakdown of the keyfindings and what they signal

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India has more nuclear weapons than Pakistan, China far ahead: SIPRI report

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Nifty tops 25,200 as hopes rise on India-US trade talks and Fed rate cut

As India bids farewell to its first supersonic fighter jet, the MiG-21's final flight marks both the end of an era and a warning for the future.

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The country, situated in a region of complex security challenges, has acknowledged the critical role that drones play

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Despite trade tensions and visa disputes, India-US ties continue to chart steady waters in the maritime domain, with naval cooperation and Indo-Pacific engagement remaining a strategic constant

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