New Delhi: Indian Navy’s INS Nireekshak has joined the Mauritius’ National Coast Guard in search and salvage of the Mauritius Port Authority (MPA) Tug Sir Gaetan Duval.The diving team confirmed the location of the wreck on September 3, un...
New Delhi: Amid the simmering border row with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh, Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Friday urged all ranks to remain vigilant and maintain a high order of operational readiness in the region.The chief, who was on a 2-...
New Delhi: The 11th edition of exercise ‘Indra Navy’ between Indian and Russian navies commenced on Friday in the Bay of Bengal.Indra Navy is a biennial bilateral maritime exercise between two navies.The exercise was started in 2003, it e...
New Delhi: Indian Army chief General MM Naravane on Tuesday highlighted the impact of disruptive technologies in warfare and war fighting and emphasized that the current modernization drive was focused on upgrading existing weapon systems and platfor...
New Delhi: Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Monday conferred the COAS Unit Appreciation to 51 Special Action Group of the National Security Guards in recognition of the Group’s outstanding achievements in combating terrorism.On the occasion...
Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship C-449 was commissioned on Thursday by chief secretary K Shanmugam in Chennai, which would further strengthen the maritime and coastal security of Tamil Nadu.The ship is the 49th in the series of 54 ships bei...
HAL's Dhruv chopper in operation at Mauritius reef Bengaluru: State-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) indigenous advanced light helicopter Dhruv and Chetak have been pressed into service to rescue people and...
New Delhi: India on Sunday dispatched over 30 tonnes of technical equipment and material on board an Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft to Mauritius to supplement the country’s ongoing oil spill containment and salvage operations.The Mau...
Sepoy Ramu Laxman Sakpal (retired), seated in wheelchair.New Delhi: Defying the given perception that Covid-19 is deadly for elderly people, an 98-year-old war veteran from Mumbai has completely recovered from novel coronavirus.Sepoy Ramu Laxman Sakp...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday approved a proposal of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) for a major expansion scheme to meet the aspirations of youth in all the border and coastal districts, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...