Randhir Jaiswal (L) and Arindam Bagchi. (Photo: X/@MEAIndia)New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs has a new face to represent it to the media and the public. Randhir Jaiswal, an IFS officer of the 1998 batch, has assumed the role of the foreign...
Amit Shah (L) with Arabinda Rajkhowa during signing of the peace deal in New Delhi. (Photo: X/AmitShah) New Delhi: The pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) has signed an agreement with the Union home ministry and Assam...
The “memorial” erected by 8 Kumaon troops at the spot, in October 2020, where Maj Shaitan Singh’s body was found, in February 1963. (Photo: X/@kstanzinladakh) New Delhi: A memorial erected by Indian soldiers a few years ago on ...
Commander Naveen Deshmukh, IFC-IOR operations officer, speaking to reporters during the media briefing at Gurugram, on December 22, 2023. (Photo: India Sentinels)Gurugram: While the hijacking of the Malta-flagged cargo ship MV Ruen by Somali pirates ...
A French navy Rafale (M). (Photo: French navy)New Delhi: France has officially submitted its bid in response to India’s tender for 26 Dassault Aviation’s Rafale (Marine) fighters for the Indian Navy’s two aircraft carriers – I...
An Indian Coast Guard chopper and an offshore patrol vessel during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard will receive a significant boost in its capabilities in the coming few years. On Wednesday, the defence ministry signed a ₹...
An Akash missile battery during Republic Day parade at New Delhi. (Defence ministry file photo)New Delhi: India is set to export its indigenously developed air-defence system to Armenia, expanding its repertoire of military exports to the Asian natio...
Indian Army soldiers firing an artillery gun at a test range. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: The defence ministry signed a long-term contract with the Pune-based state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited for the procurement of electronic fuz...
An enhanced Pinaka rocket fired during testing from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha, on November 4, 2020. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council has given the green signal to the In...
An Indian Army soldier standing guard at the India Gate in New Delhi with a SIG 716 assault rifle. (India Sentinels photo.)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council has given the go-ahead to the Indian Army to procure anothe...