The weapons-carrying Pakistani drone that the BSF shot down in Kathua, Jammu, on June 20, 2020.The preoccupation of the nation with the happenings in eastern Ladakh has caused the strategic community to lose sight of one significant incident developm...
India is witnessing a raging debate on the subject of permanent commission (PC) for women in the Army. The arguments range from the sexist to the feminist, with politically correct (PC) doublespeak in between.Can there be permanent commission for wom...
New Delhi: In a Sea-Air Coordinated Operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Rajkamal rescued six Sri Lankan fishermen who were stuck in a capsized boat, stranded and adrift at the sea in rough weather. The operation was carried out nearly 1...
BSF marching contingent at Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (Representative photo)The efforts of Indian Police Service to retain their hegemony over the senior posts in central armed police forces (CAPFs) is like the events leading to the epic battl...
New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, more than 5.80 lakh Indian nationals stranded overs have been repatriated under Vande Bharat Mission.Currently, the mission is underway in its fourth phase.“As on July 8 against a total number ...
New Delhi: British high commissioner to India Sir Philip Barton on Wednesday presented his credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind, in a virtual ceremony here.Sir Philip said, “It is the greatest honour and privilege of my diplomatic career to...
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said that Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian national who is on death row in a Pakistan jail has been coerced by Pakistan not to file a review petition in his case.“Pakistan’s claim that Mr Jadhav, who is incarcera...
New Delhi: 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 per...
New Delhi: After the Trump administration asked foreign students to leave the US if their universities hold online classes, India and the US on Monday discussed ways to further enhance mutually beneficial trade and people-to-people ties, including th...
Pakistan's army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa (R) and PM Imran Khan. (Photo | AP)Rahul Dev was recently inducted into the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) with much media fanfare. Major Hercharan Singh, a Sikh, had also joined the Pakistani Army in the ea...