Ushering in a new revolution in the connectivity of roads and bridges in sensitive border areas close to the International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday dedicated six major bridges to the nation through video conferencing from here. Read More

Amid the rising cases of coronavirus in the country, the ministry of defence on Wednesday decided to reimburse the cost of pulse oximeter purchased by the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) beneficiaries. Read More

In a major relief to members of the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) whose children are suffering from life-threatening disabilities, the defence ministry on Wednesday decided to treat similarly as of CGHS that unmarried permanently disabled and financially dependent sons of ECHS beneficiaries who have become disabled after attaining the age of 25 years. Read More

Amid ongoing border standoff between India and China in Eastern Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday chaired a high level meeting here to review the progress of various infrastructure projects under construction in border areas. Read More

In a strong message to China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the time of expansionism is over and that India's enemies have seen the "fire and fury" of its armed forces as he made a surprise visit to Ladakh. Read More

Amid ongoing border standoff between two Asian giants in Eastern Ladakh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Leh in Ladakh on Friday morning to take stock on prevailing on-ground security situation amid the border skirmish with China. Read More

In the wake of ongoing border standoff in Eastern Ladakh between India and China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday approved the proposal for procurement of 21 MIG-29 along with upgradation of existing 59 Mig-29 aircraft and procurement of 12 Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft from Russia. Read More

Amid ongoing border tussle between India and China along the line of actual control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, defence minister Rajnath Singh is likely to visit Ladakh on Friday to review the security scenario. Read More

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday launched a new web portal for issue of no-objection-certificate for power projects and "research, survey, exploration, exploitation" (RSEE) activities in the Indian territorial waters (TW) and exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Read More

A wreath laying ceremony was organised by Defence Services Staff College, Wellington on Saturday at Parsi Zoroastrian Cemetery, Udhagamandalam to commemorate the 12th death anniversary of Field Marshal SHFJ Manekshaw. Read More