Mumbai: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, the chief of integrated defence staff, has said that India's ability to prevail in future conflicts will depend not only on the sophistication of its fighter aircraft or warships but on the strength of its...
2003-batch IPS officer Vikas Vaibhav (File photo) Patna: Vikas Vaibhav, a 2003-batch Indian Police Service officer from Bihar cadre, has been appointed inspector general of the Magadh range, a posting that brings a two-decade career of counter-t...
Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: The government has appointed Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan as the next flag officer commanding in chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command, headquartered in Mumbai. VAdm Vatsayan,...
Indian Coast Guard Ship Achal at Goa Shipyard Limited (Photo: ICG)Goa: The Indian Coast Guard commissioned its newest fast patrol vessel, ICGS Achal, at Goa Shipyard Limited on May 9, in a ceremony that underscored both the service’s push ...
The Indian Army chief, Gen Upendra Dwivedi, pinning a medal on a BSF soldier for playing an exceptional role during Operation Sindoor, in May 2025. (File photo)On December 1, 2025, the Border Security Force marked its Diamond Jubilee – 60 years...
Gwadar Port (Photo: X)New Delhi: As Pakistan points to Gwadar's recent surge in container traffic, a more complicated picture is taking shape behind the scenes. Hangeng Trade Company, a Chinese meat-processing firm operating in Gwadar's North...
Development assistance is never only about development. This is not a cynical observation, it is a structural one. When a country allocates capital to a neighbour's infrastructure, it is also investing in supply chains, in diplomatic relationship...
Indian Navy helicopter fires NASM-SR missile in the Bay of Bengal (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: In a boost to the country’s maritime defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have successfully ...