India’s missile defense system consists of two different missiles: first, the Prithvi Air Defense (PAD) missile, for high altitude interception; and second, the Advanced Air Defence (AAD), for ...

In a world where missiles can strike from thousands of kilometers away, India’s safety is non-negotiable. With a billion-plus population and critical assets to protect, our nation has been ...

India also has the Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD), which involves ... PAD engages exo-atmospherically. AAD acts as a backup within the atmosphere. The entire system is coordinated by the ...

India has built a Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system to shoot down incoming missiles—even nuclear ones. It has two layers: PAD (Prithvi Air Defence) for high-altitude interceptions.

India is set to consider a ₹30,000 crore plan to buy three regiments of indigenous QR-SAM systems for the Army, following ...

India's Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited has developed 'Bhargavastra', a low-cost counter-drone system with micro rockets. Successfully tested at Gopalpur, it shows promise in neutralising drone ...

Pakistan’s missile and drone strikes in May 2025 have all focused on Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan—leaving South India untouched. The PAD and AAD interceptors form a multi-altitude ...

Iran is boasting that it has hypersonic missiles and says it already has begun firing the cutting-edge weapons at Israel.

India first tested its nuclear weapons in 1974, becoming the sixth country to detonate a nuclear weapon. The arsenal ranges from 10 to 40 kilotons, though exact numbers remain unknown, according ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — India fired missiles at three air bases inside Pakistan but most of the missiles were intercepted, Pakistan’s army spokesman said Saturday. It’s the latest escalation ...