Indian Army personnel presenting a memento to Col Virender Thapar (R) and his wife, parents of Kargil hero Capt Vijayant Thapar, in Noida. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army has initiated a first-of-its-kind outreach programme to honour t...
MV Wan Hai catches fire (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: A major fire onboard Singapore-flagged merchant vessel Wan Hai broke out after an internal explosion reported off the coast of Kerala in Kerala on Monday. Of the 22 crew onboard the MV Wan...
Yury Ushakov. (Photo: The Kremlin)New Delhi: A senior Russian official has backed the claim made by the US president, Donald Trump, that he personally intervened to broker a ceasefire between India and Pakistan following their four-day military confr...
All-women sailing expedition team completes 3,334-km voyage (Photo: Defence Ministry)New Delhi: The triservice all-women sailing expedition team returned home on Wednesday, after completing a groundbreaking 1,800-nautical-mile (around 3,334-kilo...
Gen Anil Chauhan.New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, highlighted the country's unprecedented advantage in defence innovation, stating that India produces “the largest number of STEM (science, technology, engineering...
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh. (Photo: X/@FollowCII)New Delhi: In an extraordinary public criticism of India’s defence-manufacturing ecosystem, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has delivered his most scathing assessment yet of persistent...
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited has accomplished 100% indigenization of MBT Arjun engines. (File photo)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has approved Miniratna “Category I” status for three defence public sector undertakings...
Flag of Indian armed forces.New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has taken a major step towards enhancing the integration of the three services by notifying rules under the Inter-Services Organizations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023. The m...
A model of the AMCA on display at the Aero India 2021. (File photo) New Delhi: India has taken a landmark step towards strengthening its indigenous defence manufacturing by opening its most ambitious aerospace project – the advanced medium...