



On February 1, the Indian government introduced its draft defense budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, proposing an allocation of 6.81 trillion Indian rupees ($78.7 billion). This marks a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year’s budget.The year’s allocation is 9.5% higher than what it was in the budget estimates ( ₹6.22 lakh crore) for the…

Balochistan, Pakistan – Violence continues to escalate in Balochistan as a surge in deadly clashes claimed at least 41 lives within just 24 hours. The ongoing military operation has resulted in the deaths of 18 security personnel and 23 militants, raising concerns over the effectiveness of the military’s approach in restoring stability to the region.…

American defense startup XDOWN has introduced the P.S. Killer (PSK), a lightweight, throwable tactical unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed for rapid deployment in combat scenarios. Engineered for special operations forces (SOF) and counterterrorism missions, the PSK is described as a “throw-and-forget” drone, offering speed, stealth, and precision targeting. XDOWN emphasizes the simplicity of its deployment:…