New Delhi: Indian Army has lost its 27 personnel and injured 159 soldiers in the last six years due to poor quality productions of ammunition and armament by state-owned Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).So far in this year, 13 soldiers were reported to b...
Bengaluru: In yet another major fillip to indigenous programme, 300th Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH-Dhruv) rolled out from Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) hangar on Tuesday.Speaking on the occasion, HAL CMD R Madhavan said ALH ne...
New Delhi: After China said it abides by the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as proposed by Premier Zhou Enlai to Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in a letter dated November 7, 1959, India on Tuesday said it has never accepted the so-called unilaterally ...
New Delhi: Stating that Islamabad could not make material changes in areas under its illegal occupation, India on Tuesday opposed Pakistan’s plans to hold an election in the Gilgit-Baltistan region.The Pakistan government plans to hold an elect...
New Delhi: The navies of India and Japan have concluded their 4th edition of maritime bilateral exercise JIMEX 2020. The three-day maritime exercise took place in the North Arabian Sea.Ships undertook anti-air and anti-submarine warfare exercises, we...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has laid the foundation stone for the construction of underpasses at the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun of Uttarakhand via video conferencing.Addressing the ceremony, Singh said it is strange that it too...
New Delhi: Offsets will not be applicable in three categories, including inter-government agreement, government-to-government (G2G) deal and single-vendor, a senior official in the defence ministry said on Monday.The official said the policy has not ...
New Delhi: Aiming to make India as a global manufacturing destination of military platforms, reduce timelines for acquisition of defence equipment and allow purchase of essential items by the three services, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday u...
Army celebrates Gunners Day New Delhi: The Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army on Monday celebrated its 193rd Gunners Day.It is observed to mark the raising of Five (Bombay) Mountain Battery equipped with 2.5-inch guns on this day in 1827.T...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen on Monday held a virtual summit in an effort to take forward the bilateral relations between the two nations.Speaking about the Covid vaccine, he said cooperation be...