MV Chem Pluto. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: A suspected drone attack on a chemical tanker in the Arabian Sea has raised security concerns for the maritime traffic in the region. The Liberian-flagged, Japanese-owned and Dutch-operated vessel,...
Capt Fatima Wasim. (Screenshot of Indian Army video.)New Delhi: Indian Army officer Captain Fatima Wasim became the third woman to be posted in Siachen Glacier. She is also the second woman medical officer to be posted at the world’s highest ba...
Captain Geetika Koul (centre-front) flashing a V sign along with other soldiers at the Siachen base camp. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: Captain Geetika Koul from the Snow Leopard Brigade has become the second woman officer and the first woman doctor...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for extension of the rules for Maternity, Child Care and Child Adoption Leaves for women soldiers, sailors and air warriors in the Armed Forces at par with their officer counterparts.&...
Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora (December 10, 1950–October 30, 2023)Shillong: Former Indian Air Force vice-chief Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora (retd) passed away on Monday after illness at the age of 72 years in Delhi. The officer was known...
Modi hands over G20 Presidency to Brazilian President New Delhi: In a significant development, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi handed over G20 Presidency for 2024 to Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sunday after ...
Captain Anshuman Singh. (Photo by special arrangement.)New Delhi: Captain Anshuman Singh, an Indian Army medical officer, was killed, three soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel, and three porters were injured in a fire incident at the Siachen gla...
The red circles in this map roughly shows the areas where Indian and Chinese troops had skirmishes between 2020 and 2021 in eastern Ladakh. (CIA map via Wikipedia) New Delhi: The Indian Army has rejected China’s demand for a buffer zone i...
MiG-29K landing on INS Vikrant. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Navy’s fighter jet MiG-29K has landed on homemade aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at night when she was sailing in the Arabian Sea, on Wednesday.Landin...
Rajnath Singh (sitting 7th from left) on board INS Vikrant during Naval Commanders’ Conference – 2023. (Photo: Indian Navy) Panaji/New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, reviewed the Indian Navy’s operational capabilit...