Pervez Musharraf (PC: Twitter)Dubai: After a prolonged illness, Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf died on Sunday at a hospital in Dubai. He was 79.He had been undergoing treatment in Dubai, according to the Pakistan media reports.In ...
The HAL helicopter factory at Tumakuru. (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, will inaugurate a helicopter factory at Tumakuru, Karnataka, on February 6, just ahead of Aero India – 2023. The state-run plane-maker Hind...
Agniveer candidates taking a test in Jammu & Kashmir, in 2022. (Representational photo)New Delhi: The Indian Army has changed its selection process for new Agniveers. Now, from the next recruitment session, candidates will have to take an online ...
New Delhi: With an aim to provide a platform to transgender persons for showcasing their talent in singing, dancing and painting, the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) organised its first “Trans Talent Hunt” on Friday. Over...
New Delhi: Indian Council for Cultural Research (ICCR) will launch an application, 'Gyan Setu - Connecting Culture through Knowledge', on February 6 in the national capital to automate the entire manual work process of its scholarship divisio...
New Delhi: This year, the government has increased the defence budget to Rs 5.94 lakh crore from last year's allocation of Rs 5.25 lakh crore in the Union Budget presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This is a...
Air Marshal AP SinghNew Delhi: Indian Air Force officer Marshal AP Singh took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) on February 1.On the occasion, he laid a wreath at the National War Memorial to honour those Armed Forces personnel who have ...
RAdm IB Uthaiah and RAdm Bimal KumarNew Delhi: Indian Navy officer Rear Admiral IB Uthaiah took over as the director general of the Warship Design Bureau from Rear Admiral Bimal Kumar, on February 1, in New Delhi.Commissioned into the Navy in Novembe...
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union finance minister, before presenting the Budget 2023-24 in Parliament. (Photo: Twitter)New Delhi: The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, allocated ₹5.94 lakh crore for the defence sector while announcing the Union Bu...
Indian Army troops and artillery guns and an Indian Air Force Rafale fighter are seen during Exercise Trishakti Prahar. (Photo: Defence ministry) New Delhi: The Indian Army, Indian Air Force, and the central armed police forces (CAPFs) have conc...