The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a sharp rebuke to the central government for its protracted delays in implementing the “one rank, one pension” (OROP) scheme for retired Indian Army captains....
An OFP MPV armoured personnel carrier used by the Indian Army and the Central Reserve Police Force. (Directorate of Ordnance photo representation.) New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh,...
INS Tabar during the 12th India-Russia joint naval exercise “INDRANAVY”, in July 2021. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy’s Talwar-class multi-role stealth frigate INS Tabar reached St Petersburg, on Saturday, and took part ...
The Kargil War Memorial at Dras, Ladakh. (Photo: India Sentinels)New Delhi: India commemorated the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a solemn occasion to honour the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending the nation’s sovereign...
Senior IAS officer K Vasuki’s appointment by the Kerala government as the head of the state’s newly created “foreign cooperation” department created a controversy. (Photo: X/@CivilLearning1)New Delhi: The Ministry of External ...
The Phase II BMD interceptor missile after being test-fired. (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: In a significant step towards enhancing India’s national security, the Defence Research and Development Organization successfully conducted a test-flight of th...
This screenshot of a video shows Mahmoud al-Aloul, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of Fatah (L); Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister (C); and Mousa Abu Marzouk, senior Hamas member; at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, on July 23,...
INS Brahmaputra caught fire while undergoing refit at the Mumbai Naval Dockyard, on July 21, 2014. (Viral photo via X)Mumbai: The Indian Navy chief, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, visited the Mumbai Naval Dockyard to assess the damage to INS Brahmapu...
New Delhi: The Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25, on Tuesday. In the Budget, she allocated ₹6.22 lakh crore (approximately $75 billion) to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the ...
Joe Biden.New Delhi: In a sudden but not entirely unexpected turn of events, the president of the United States, Joe Biden, has withdrawn from the country’s 2024 presidential race, on Sunday, mere months before the election scheduled for Novemb...