New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India wants to become self-reliant in order to contribute to the world in a better way.Speaking at a webinar organised by FICCI, SIDM and the defence ministry on defence industry outreach, th...
New Delhi: Giving a push to domestic defence manufacturing units in a bid to make India a self-reliant nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the government is committed to provide better ecosystems to defence equipment makers.Whi...
Dhaka: Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday termed his Bangladesh visit as “very satisfactory”.He wrapped up his two-day visit during which he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and held talks with his counterpart on ...
New Delhi: Aiming to promote country’s rich cultural heritage, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel on Wednesday announced a week-long ‘Heritage Photography’ contest. The contest was started on the occa...
Naval Commanders' Conference 2020New Delhi: Inaugurating the three-day-long Naval Commanders’ Conference here, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday complemented Indian Navy’s role in protecting the country’s maritime inte...
The United States recently put sanctions on top Hong Kong officials, including the chief executive, Carrie Lam. By targeting Lam and other senior officials of Hong Kong, the United States has further given a blow to the former British colony’s ...
BNS Sangram in GoaPanaji: Bangladesh navy ship BNS Sangram, a guided missile stealth corvette, made a port call at Mormugao Port in Goa on Monday.The ship was received by officers from Headquarters Goa Naval Area and the officiating defence advisor a...
HAL's Dhruv chopper in operation at Mauritius reef Bengaluru: State-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) indigenous advanced light helicopter Dhruv and Chetak have been pressed into service to rescue people and...
The Indian Navy is the principal manifestation of India’s maritime influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). In the last few months, since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the globe, the operations IOR have seen an expansion with Indian naval ships ...
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday launched its fourth in the series of five offshore patrol vessels (OPV), re-christened as ICG Ship “Sarthak” in an impressive ceremony at Goa Shipyard Limited.The ship was launched by V...