New Delhi: Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff on Thursday.The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF on December 29, 1982. The Air Officer has a flying experience of more than 3800 hrs ...
New Delhi: Indian Navy and Indian Air Force are participating in the integrated operational exercise with the US Navy Carrier Strike Group Ronald Reagan in the Indian Ocean Region, off Thiruvananthapuram. The exercise which began on June 23, will con...
New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Army has selected it two women officers to train them as helicopter pilots at Combat Army Aviation Training School at Nashik in Maharashtra.This development comes months after army chief General Manoj Mukund Nara...
File picNew Delhi: Indian and Thailand navies on Wednesday began their 31st edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT). The exercise is aimed at keeping the Indian Ocean safe and secure for international trade.Being held at their...
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...
Visakhapatnam: Three indigenously built advanced light helicopters (ALH) MK III were inducted into the Indian Navy on Monday.The induction ceremony of 322 Dega Flight was held in the presence of Vice-Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, Flag Officer Comman...
New Delhi: Indian Navy officer Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar has assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations today, on June 7.An alumnus of the National Defense Academy, Khadakwasla, Pune, he was commissioned into the Indian Navy in January ...
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,...
New Delhi: In coordination with Sri Lankan authorities, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has been tirelessly engaged in fighting a major fire onboard the Chemical laden container vessel MV X-Press Pearl anchored off Colombo since May 25.The strenuous joint e...
Gen MM Naravane (L) during his Kashmir visit.New Delhi: The chief of Army staff, General Manoj Mukund Naravane, landed in Kashmir for a two-day visit to review the prevailing security situation in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. On arriva...