Security forces in an anti-Naxalite operation. (File photo for representation.)Ranchi/New Delhi: In a major encounter with Naxalites in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district on Monday, security forces gunned down eight left-wing extremists, including a h...
An ECHS polyclinic in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. (Representative photo via ECHS website.)When the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) was launched on April 1, 2003, it represented a beacon of hope for the Indian armed forces’ veterans. ...
Harpreet Singh (C) held by an FBI and a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Sacramento, California. (Photo: FBI)New Delhi: The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation in Sacramento, California has arrested Harpreet Singh, a...
Gen Anil Chauhan, chief of defence staff, is the key figure behind the Future Warfare Course. (File photo)New Delhi: For the first time, representatives from India’s defence industry are set to participate for the first time in the triservices&...
An Indian Air Force C-130 J Hercules transport aircraft. (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force’s C-130J Hercules and C-17 transport aircraft carrying humanitarian aid supplies to earthquake-hit Myanmar faced “GPS spoofing”, ac...
DRDO’s Mk-II(A) DEW system.New Delhi: India has achieved a significant milestone in defence technology with the successful trial of the Mk-II(A) laser-directed energy weapon (DEW) system at the National Open Air Range (NOAR) in Kurnool, Andhra ...
Indian and Bangladeshi troops at Tripura’s Agartala-Akhaura border during a joint commemoration of the 53rd anniversary of Vijay Diwas. (Photo: MEA) India’s northeastern states – Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram – s...
Indian Army troops and artillery guns and an Indian Air Force Rafale fighter are seen during Exercise Trishakti Prahar held in the Siliguri Corridor, in January 2023. (File photo)Recent developments in Bangladesh-China relations have set off alarm be...
Tahawwur Hussain Rana (2L) in Delhi airport. (Photo: NIA/Handout)New Delhi: The United States on Wednesday extradited convicted terrorist Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Canadian citizen and native of Pakistan, to stand trial in India on 10 criminal charges...
Tahawwur Hussain Rana. (TV screenshot from file.)New Delhi: Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-origin Canadian citizen accused of involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, was extradited from the United States to India on Thursday evening. A US ...