President Xi Jinping (centre) with other senior CCP leaders during a Chinese Central Committee meeting.The Communist Party of China (CCP) celebrated the 99th anniversary of its founding on July 1, 2020. With 91.1 million members, the CCP is one of th...
New Delhi: The fighter jet Rafale will be formally inducted to Indian Air Force (IAF) at Ambala Air Force station one Haryana on September 10 in the presence of Defence minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly.“10th of S...
Detainees listening to speeches in a Xinjiang concentration camp. People have often compared China’s handling of the Uighurs to the Nazi handling of the Jewish population. People being targeted for their identity is nothing new, in fact i...
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...
Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship C-449 was commissioned on Thursday by chief secretary K Shanmugam in Chennai, which would further strengthen the maritime and coastal security of Tamil Nadu.The ship is the 49th in the series of 54 ships bei...
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...
New Delhi: India on Sunday dispatched over 30 tonnes of technical equipment and material on board an Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft to Mauritius to supplement the country’s ongoing oil spill containment and salvage operations.The Mau...
New Delhi: In response to the massive explosion in Beirut, India on Friday deployed an Indian Air Force C-17 transport aircraft to deliver 58 tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid to Lebanon.The external affairs ministry said a separate consignment of...
An Indian Army T-72 tank high in the Himalayas. Last week, we had Brigadier RJS Dhillon taking us north in a sharp but shallow offensive through Depsang, SSN (subsector north) and the Karakoram Pass in order to gain a bargaining advantage with t...
New Delhi: In a major boost to Indian armed forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-chaired Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday gave approval for capital acquisitions of various platforms and equipment worth Rs 8,722.38 crore.The development ...