New Delhi: In a first, Indian Air Force’s (IAF) transport aircraft AN-32, powered with a 10 per cent blend of Indian bio-jet fuel took-off from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport at Leh on Friday.This is the first time that both engines of the air...
New Delhi: Indian Navy’s INS Airavat has arrived at the port of Antsiranana (Madagascar) to undertake relief operations after floods from heavy rains have led to a crisis in the region.Upon arrival, the Commanding Officer, INS Airavat called on...
New Delhi: Responding to an emergency requirement to create and manage a facility for quarantine of approximately 300 Indian students arriving from Wuhan in China, the Indian Army on Friday created a facility near Manesar, where the students can be m...
New Delhi: Troops of India and Bangladesh will commence their joint military exercise Sampriti at Umroi in Meghalaya from February 3.It will be the ninth edition of the exercise which is hosted alternately by both nations. The drill wil...
New Delhi: Lt Gen Satinder Kumar Saini on Tuesday assumed charge as vice chief of Indian Army.He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy.The Army officer was commissioned into the 7th Battalion, The JAT Regiment ...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said India is fully capable of giving a firm response to cross-border terrorism and strikes against terrorist attacks in 2016 and 2019 have demonstrated the nation's firm resolve to defeat terr...
New Delhi: A day after the Centre signed a tripartite peace agreement with Bodo outlawed Groups and Assam Government, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday said that the Army has drawn a plan to gradually withdraw the troops from the internal securit...
New Delhi: Urging South Asian nations to unite to defeat terrorism in the region, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday attacked Pakistan for using "terror as a state policy" against India.However, Mr Singh vouched for settling the disp...
Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (File photo)New Delhi: On the occasion of 71st Republic Day, six Army personnel have been awarded with the third-highest peacetime military gallantry award this year – the Shaurya Chakra.Naib Subedar Sombir, wh...
Udhampur: Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday visited Headquarters Northern Command here to review the operational preparedness of the forces.He was briefed by Northern Army Comamnder Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on the prevailing situatio...