Photo for representation.New Delhi: The United States embassy and consulates in India said it processed a record number of visas in 2023, meeting the unprecedented demands across all visa classes. In a statement on Monday, the US embassy said its con...
Rajnath Singh (L) with Grant Shapps before their bilateral meeting in London. (Photo: X/@rajnathsingh)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, held a bilateral meeting with his British counterpart, Grant Shapps, in London, on Tuesday. In a new...
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Vice-Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi took over as the vice-chief of the naval staff (VCNS), on Thursday. A day before, Vice-Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took charge from him as the flag officer ...
VAdm Sanjay J Singh (R) taking charge of Western Naval Command from VAdm Dinesh K Tripathi. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)Mumbai/New Delhi: Vice Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took over as the flag officer commanding in chief (FOC-in-C...
Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: VOA/Public domain)New Delhi: India has requested Pakistan to extradite Hafiz Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba and a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, to India from its soil. The request was made a few weeks ago, th...
Photo for representation.New Delhi: To address maritime threats in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India will soon establish a watchdog tentatively named National Maritime Domain Awareness Centre (NMDAC). The centre will collect, analyse, and dissemin...
Rajnath Singh (C), along Eknath Shinde (2L), and Admiral R Hari Kumar (2R) posing before INS Imphal during the warship’s commissioning. (Photo: X/@rajnathsingh) Mumbai: The Indian Navy commissioned its latest warship, INS Imphal, on Tuesda...
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,...
An Indian Coast Guard chopper and an offshore patrol vessel during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard will receive a significant boost in its capabilities in the coming few years. On Wednesday, the defence ministry signed a ₹...
INS Vagir during its sea trials. It is the 5th Kalvari-class submarine built under Project-75 to be commissioned in the Navy. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The state-owned Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has submitted its bid in response to ...