Guwahati: Assam’s chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced that Dassault Systèmes, the technology arm of the Paris-headquartered Dassault Group, will establish a state-of-the-art aerospace and defence training hub in the state...
A security man firing a pump-action gun for controlling a stone-pelting crowd in Kashmir. (File photo)New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh forest department has announced that it will transfer some 700 American-manufactured pump-action guns to the Border Se...
A screengrab of a video showing Ajit Doval (L) during his meeting with Vladimir Putin, while the Russian secretary of the security council, Sergei Shoigu (R), looks on.New Delhi: The national security advisor, Ajit Doval, met with the Russian pr...
The triservice insignia of India.New Delhi: The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) is gearing up to launch a five-day crash course for senior military officers to foster greater jointness and integration among the three military services. Th...
Security personnel in a Kashmir village during a cordon-and-search operation. (File photo)Earlier, the ongoing 35-year-long militancy, insurgency, and terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir was predominantly a Kashmir-centric phenomenon with sporadic attac...
Vladimir Putin speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.New Delhi: The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has revealed that he is in regular contact with leaders from India, China, and Brazil regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Sp...
Jodhpur: The second phase of Exercise Tarang Shakti – 2024, India’s largest multinational air exercise, commenced at the Jodhpur Air Force Station, Rajasthan, on August 30. This phase, which will run until September 14, will see the ...
The Indian Army has already started posting women in its Regiment of Artillery and in forward posts, such as Siachen Glacier. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: In a first move of its kind, the Indian Army’s Remount Veterinary Corps has...
An Indian Army soldier practising with a SIG 716i assault rifle. (File photo)Recently, the Ministry of Defence concluded a deal with the United States-based SIG Sauer Inc to import 73,000 SIG 716i “patrol” rifles for ₹840 crores to ...
DK Sunil (L) taking charge from CB Ananthakrishnan at the HAL headquarters in Bengaluru. (Photo via special arrangement.)Bengaluru: Dr DK Sunil has officially taken charge as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of the state-run Hindustan Aeronau...