When the Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries and Major Producers (OPEC+) extended the production cuts into April, India unsheathed that weapon

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin added that Washington had asked all its partners to stay away from Russian equipment to avoid U.S. sanctions

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is making the first visit by a top member of the Biden administration to Delhi, as part of efforts to forge an alliance of countries seeking to push back against China's assertiveness in the region

Along with the 83 new Tejas, to be inducted in the January 2024-December 2028 timeline, the additional MiG-29s and Sukhois will curb the decline in the number of IAF fighter planes and will add more firepower to the draining strength of the air force

Russia and India may sign several bilateral agreements in 2021 that includes a deal on protecting and promoting investment

The ASEAN is considered one of the most influential groupings in the region, and India and several other countries including the US, China, Japan and Australia are its dialogue partners

US-President-elect Joe Biden had set a goal of taking the bilateral trade to $500 billion when the former vice-president travelled to India. The current trade between the two nations is a little over $150 billion

The delivery of Rafales began with the first batch of five jets in September. Notably, it coincides with an ongoing border conflict with China in eastern Ladakh

The three Rafale aircraft, that are arriving today, shall be operationalised within a few days amid the ongoing tension on the Ladakh border

The five Rafale fighter jets are scheduled to be officially inducted into the Indian Air Force on Thursday

The Rafale jets induction ceremony would be held at the Ambala air base. French defence minister Florence Parly would also be invited for the event

Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, which was developed by Moscow's Gamaleya Institute, will be rolled out by the end of August

Coronavirus vaccine update: Serum Institute of India might begin its Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials in India within a week. Currently, phase 2 and 3 clinical trials of the Oxford vaccine candidate are going on in the United Kingdom, phase 3 clinical trial in Brazil

The vaccine formulated by the Gamaleya Institute is currently undergoing clinical trials at two sites -- Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital and the Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Coronavirus vaccine: The Russian vaccine has raised concerns because of the speed at which it is being pushed through. However, the Russian Defence Ministry clarified that tests of the vaccine against coronavirus were conducted in full compliance with methodological regulations

On Wednesday, India received the first batch of five Rafale jets, nearly four years after it inked an inter-governmental agreement with France to procure 36 of the aircraft at a cost of Rs 59,000 crore

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Rajnath Singh reviewed bilateral defence relationship with Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov who visited him in his hotel, despite the restrictions of the pandemic

The situation in eastern Ladakh had started deteriorating after around 250 Chinese and Indian soldiers clashed on May 5 and 6. The incident in Pangong Tso was followed by a similar incident in north Sikkim on May 9