Kochi: India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier (IAC-1) was commissioned in the Indian Navy as Indian Naval Ship (INS) Vikrant on Friday. The prime minister, Narendra Modi, commissioned the warship at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in th...
A BSF soldier somewhere near the LoC in J&K. (Representational image)The government of India has allocated ₹248.30 crore for the “Modernization Plan IV” for the central armed police forces (CAPFs) in the Budget for the financial...
NEW DELHI: Ukraine on Thursday sought India’s support in its fight against the Russian forces.Ukrainian ambassador Dr Igor Polikha appealed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, “I don't know how many world leaders Putin may...
New Delhi: Even the teeth-chattering cold on Wednesday morning had not able to dissuade the people to coming to witness the military mights at Rajpath during the 73rd Republic Day celebrations.The majestic Rajpath witnessed the people started arrivin...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking during the inauguration of the Purvanchal Expressway. New Delhi/Sultanpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 341km Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday, after landing on the highway ...
Taliban fighters riding a Humvee left by US forces, in Kabul.Afghanistan is transitioning from one crisis to another. Strategically located at the crossroads of the old silk route connecting the east with the west, Afghanistan and India have a strong...
Rishi Raj Singh.During a lecture on a topic from Indian mediaeval history, suddenly a crispy voice from the back benches drew the professor’s attention with an indomitable query: “I object, sir, to calling the rulers by their faith. We sh...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Australian Minister for Defence Peter Dutton on Tuesday discussed the bilateral defence cooperation between the two countries.In the backdrop of the current regional situation, the two ministers acknowled...
Funeral pyres burning at a ground that has been converted into a crematorium for mass cremation of coronavirus victims in New Delhi.As the Covid monster has been devastating human lives and national economies unabated across the world, I may infer th...
LCA Tejas.New Delhi: The Indian Air Force and the state-owned aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited will sign a mega deal crore for 73 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mk-1A and 10 LCA Tejas Mk-1 trainer jets. The deal would be worth ₹48,000 ...