Former Defence Minister George Fernandes dies at 88

Former Defence Minister and veteran socialist leader George Fernandes passed away here on Tuesday. He was 88. He had been suffering from swine flu for the last few days. A veteran Parliamentarian who was first elected to the Lok Sabh...

Indian Navy inducts Submarine Rescue System

The Indian Navy has inducted a Submarine Rescue System with a Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV), along with the associated equipment. This System has a Side Scan Sonar for locating the position of the submarine in distress at sea, providin...

IAF has plan to counter Chinese threat: ACM Dhanoa

Rejecting any threat from China, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal (ACM) BS Dhanoa on Wednesday said that the IAF has plan to counter if anything comes from the Chinese side. Addressing the Annual Press Conference ahead of 86t...

India advises Maldives govt to release all political prisoners

India on Wednesday again advised the Maldivian government to release the political prisoners and restore credibility of the electoral and political process in the island nation. In a statement ministry of external affairs expressed deep dismay...