New Delhi: Air Marshal Suraj Kumar Jha assumed the appointment of Air Officer in Charge Personnel at Air HQ on August 1.The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of IAF on June 8, 1984.In a career spanning 37 years, the Air Officer ...
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...
Indian troops surrendering at the Namka-chu area. This is part of the series on the 1962 India-China border war that seeks to debunk the myths, misinformation and politics spun around India’s debacle in the North-East Frontier Agency.Gener...
Bengaluru: Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau, confirmed the appointment of Mr N S Srinavasa Murthy as the Honorary Consul for The Socialist Republic Vietnam for Bengaluru (Karnataka).With this appointment, Murthy becomes the first ever Ho...
Jalpaiguri: Border Security Force Director General Rakesh Asthana on Saturday visited Teenbigha Corridor on the Indo-Bangladesh border and reviewed the border management.He was briefed by Deputy Inspector General of Sector Headquarters BSF Jalpaiguri...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Israel Lt Gen (Res) Benjamin Gantz on Friday and congratulated him on assuming the charge of Deputy Prime Minister and Mini...
New Delhi: The defence ministry has implemented SPARSH [System for Pension Administration (Raksha)], an integrated system for automation of sanction and disbursement of defence pension.This web-based system processes pension claims and credits pensio...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today held an online interaction with Minister of National Defence of Vietnam Lt Gen Phan Van Giang.During the interaction, both Ministers reviewed the progress on the current initiatives and expressed commit...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has invited Swedish firms to invest in the dedicated defence corridors of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.During a webinar on on India-Sweden Defence Industry Cooperation, Singh said that the Swedish companies c...
New Delhi: Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Friday took two major decisions, including the approval for the RFP for construction of six submarines at approx cost of Rs 43,000 crore and purchase of air defence guns for the armed forces worth Rs 6,...