Sub Lieutenant Astha Tyagi (L) and Sub Lieutenant Akanksha Tyagi (3R) with their parents. (Photo: Facebook/Doon Defence Academy)New Delhi: When Sub Lieutenant Akanksha Tyagi passed out of the Indian Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, last week, ...
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit. (Photo: IDS)New Delhi: The government has appointed Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit the next vice-chief of the air staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force, placing one of the service’s most experienced fighter pilots and sen...
Delcy Rodríguez (L) and Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House, New Delhi, on June 4, 2026. (Photo: MEA)New Delhi: Venezuela’s executive vice-president and acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, held talks with the prime minister, Narendra ...
This MoD photo shows the test-firing of Rudram-2 missile from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter.New Delhi: The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted fresh test-flight of the Rudram-2 ai...
USIBC hosts PHDCCI delegates in Washington (Photo: IFFCO)New Delhi: The US-India Business Council (USIBC), the Washington-based advocacy group, hosted a delegation from the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on June 2, led by the chai...
U Min Aung Hlaing (L) with Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House, New Delhi, on June 1, 2026. (Photo: MEA) New Delhi: Myanmar’s president, U Min Aung Hlaing, assured the prime minister, Narendra Modi, on Monday that Naypyidaw would not permit I...
Rajnath Singh and Richard Marles co-chair India-Australia Defence Ministers' Dialogue (Photo: MoD)New Delhi: India and Australia have agreed to negotiate a formal memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the supply of defence articles and services, a...
Balendra Shah addressing the Nepalese parliament.New Delhi: The Nepalese prime minister, Balendra Shah, has said his government will seek to resolve the country’s long-standing border dispute with India through “table talks” and dip...
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan. New Delhi: Admiral Krishna Swaminathan took command on Sunday as the 27th chief of the naval staff. He now steps into the role at a time when the service is pushing hard on modernization and facing intensifying strat...