BRO officials and engineers posing at a portal of the Sungal tunnel. (Photo: BRO)New Delhi: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) achieved a major milestone by achieving breakthrough of the Sungal tunnel, the longest on the strategically important Akhn...
The Chabahar port. (Creative Commons photo via Wikipedia) New Delhi: India and Iran have signed a 10-year contract to develop and operate the strategically important Chabahar port. The long-term agreement was signed between Indian Ports Global L...
Tshering Tobgay. (File photo)New Delhi: The prime minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay, will be on a five-day official visit to India from Thursday to Monday (March 14 to March 18). He is visiting India at the invitation of the prime minister, Narendr...
The Se-la tunnel. (India Sentinels photo from BRO via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, virtually inaugurated and dedicated the Se-la tunnel project to the nation from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, on Sa...
A Carl-Gustav M4 in display. (Photo: Public Domain/Wikipedia)Gurgaon: After receiving approval for 100 per cent foreign direct investment in defence production in the country, Swedish defence major Saab has established a new company, Saab FFVO India ...
Uganda’s president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (L), receives a symbolic gavel from Azerbaijan’s foreign minister, Jeyhun Aziz Ogu Bayramov, at the opening ceremony of the 19th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movemen...
Narendra Modi (R) with Pravind Jugnauth. (File photo)New Delhi: In a virtual ceremony, the prime minister, Narendra Modi, and the prime minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, jointly unveiled an airstrip and a jetty on the Agaléga Island in ...
UICC-CII Roundtable. (Photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi/Chennai: The newly formed United Arab Emirates-India CEPA Council (UICC) partnered with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to host a business roundtable in Chennai, on Wednesday. ...
MARCOS commandos jumping from a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the drill. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has bolstered its anti-piracy efforts in the Arabian Sea with a dramatic airborne insertion of...
The India-Myanmar border is shown inside the red box. (Google Maps)“Border security is the most basic and necessary responsibility of a sovereign nation.” ~ Kirstjen Nielsen, former US secretary of homeland securityBorder security i...