A security man firing a pump-action gun for controlling a stone-pelting crowd in Kashmir. (File photo)New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh forest department has announced that it will transfer some 700 American-manufactured pump-action guns to the Border Se...
Oleksandr Polishchuk.New Delhi: The Ukrainian ambassador to India, Oleksandr Polishchuk, urged New Delhi to take a more proactive stance in mediating peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. While speaking to reporters, Polishchuk also reportedl...
A screengrab of a video showing Ajit Doval (L) during his meeting with Vladimir Putin, while the Russian secretary of the security council, Sergei Shoigu (R), looks on.New Delhi: The national security advisor, Ajit Doval, met with the Russian pr...
A BSF soldier near the LoC. (File photo)Jammu: Pakistani troops opened fire from across the line of control (LoC) in Jammu & Kashmir’s Akhnoor sector targeting Indian posts without any provocation in violation of the ceasefire agreement, in...
India delivered the first batch of shore-based BrahMos missiles to the Philippines in April this year. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: India and the Philippines are deepening their defence and strategic cooperation as part of an ongoing re...
The two ASW-SWC Malpe (R) and Mulki (L). (Photo: Cochin Shipyard Limited)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has given a major fillip to the country’s maritime defence prowess by launching two new anti-submarine warfare (ASW) vessels, Malpe and Mulki, a...
New Delhi: The government has decided to hold the main event for the Indian Air Force Day in Chennai this year. This marks only the third time that the celebrations are being held outside New Delhi, with previous events in Chandigarh and Prayagraj in...
The triservice insignia of India.New Delhi: The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) is gearing up to launch a five-day crash course for senior military officers to foster greater jointness and integration among the three military services. Th...
Lance Naik Charan Singh (seated in centre) along with Indian Army personnel and family members. (Photo via special arrangement)New Delhi: The Indian Army commemorated the 100th birthday of Lance Naik Charan Singh (retired), a remarkable mileston...
Security personnel in a Kashmir village during a cordon-and-search operation. (File photo)Earlier, the ongoing 35-year-long militancy, insurgency, and terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir was predominantly a Kashmir-centric phenomenon with sporadic attac...