Lt Gen SK Saini.New Delhi: Lt Gen SK Saini, vice-chief of the Army staff, will visit the United States for three days between October 17 and 20. The aim of the visit is to enhance military cooperation between the armies of both the countries.The VCOA...
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday successfully flight tested new generation anti radiation missile (RUDRAM) onto a radiation target located on Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha.The missile was launched fro...
New Delhi: India recently delivered a Dornier maritime patrol aircraft to Maldives to be used in keeping Maldives’ vast Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) under surveillance. The aircraft will be used by the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF).On...
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard Ship Kanaklata Barua was commissioned at Kolkata on Wednesday.Additional Secretary in the defence ministry Jiwesh Nandan commissioned the ICG ship through video conferencing in the presence of ICG DG K Natarajan, GRSE CM...
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...
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...
INS VikrantThe fascinating story of INS Vikrant’s role in bringing the 1971 war to a conclusion in India’s favour.Heating the iron1971 was an eventful year for the Indian subcontinent. In this year, Amitabh Bachchan got his first Filmfare...
Slt K Tyagi and Slt Riti Singh New Delhi: In a first, two women officers have been selected to join as ‘Observers’ (Airborne Tacticians) in the Indian Navy’s helicopter stream.It would pave the way for women being posted in frontlin...
Visakhapatnam: The 35th International Coastal Cleanup Day was celebrated consecutively for the ninth year by the Indian Navy on Saturday.To commemorate the occasion, Eastern Naval Command (ENC) as a part of their sustained commitment and responsibili...
New Delhi: India has become an observer to the Djibouti Code of Conduct/ Jeddah Amendment, the instrument developed and adopted by countries in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden that has been a key factor in repressing piracy and armed robbery agains...