Assuring all sorts of support to the defence equipment makers, defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday urged them to expand their footprint into the global market.
“There is a global demand for worldclass defence equipment and pr...
In an effort to foster a spirit of friendship and take defence ties to a new level, Armies of India and Thailand to start joint exercise “Maitree 2018” from August 6 in Chachoengsao Province of Thailand.
“A total of 45 pe...
Defence aviation PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) successfully demonstrated flight of a 10 Kg Rotary Wing (Helicopter) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (RUAV) in Bengaluru.
HAL in a statement on Friday said the RUAV is powered by a 2-stroke pet...
A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed on Wednesday in Patta Jatian village at Jawali area of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. The pilot was killed in the accident.
“On Wednesday afternoon a MiG-21 aircraft, which was ...
In consonance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe’s idea of expanding Japanese language education in India, the first centre will be opened at Jawahar Lal Nehru University (JNU) here on July 23.
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A militant, suspected to be a foreigner, was killed on Thursday in the ongoing operation in the woods in the frontier district of Kupwara.
On Wednesday, a soldier was martyred and another injured in Kupwara, official sources said.
With the ...
President Ramnath Kovind has awarded two Indian Air Force’s (IAF) officers the ‘Jeevan Raksha Padak’ for their meritorious act of human nature in saving the life of a person.
The officers are Wing Commander Narender and Wing ...
After reviewing operational preparedness of the troops in the border town of Pathankot, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Monday expressed confidence to deal with any threat manifested by inimical or anti national elements.
The Army chief visited ...
Indian Army’s Major General VD Dogra has become the first general across the globe to complete the full ‘Ironman triathlon’ at Klagenfurt in Austria in 14 hours and 21 minutes.
The Ironman is an international triathlon co...
Indian Navy officer Commander Abhilash Tomy, the only invitee from Asia for Golden Globe Race (GGR) 2018 on Sunday headed off on a unique voyage from Les Sables d’Olonne harbor in France.
The participants are required to sail around ...