Nirmala Sitharaman, Union finance minister, before presenting the Budget 2023-24 in Parliament. (Photo: Twitter)New Delhi: The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, allocated ₹5.94 lakh crore for the defence sector while announcing the Union Bu...
President Droupadi Murmu taking the salute at the beginning of the Beating Retreat.New Delhi: The 74th Republic Day celebrations ended with the Beating Retreat ceremony at the capital’s Vijay Chowk, on Sunday evening, amid rain. The event witne...
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. (Photo: Rashtrapati Bhavan) New Delhi: The Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who arrived in New Delhi in the national capital on Tuesday, was the chief guest for thi...
The Pangong lake in Ladakh. (Photo: Twitter)New Delhi: India has lost 26 out of 65 patrolling points near the line of actual control in eastern Ladakh, several media reports citing the contents of a research paper said. The reports said Leh’s s...
Admiral R Hari Kumar and others during the commissioning of INS Vagir. (Photo: Indian Navy) Mumbai: Vagir, the fifth of the Kalvari-class Scorpene submarines, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at a ceremony at the naval dockyard here, on Mon...
An ongoing classroom session during the course at MRCC. (Photo: Coast Guard)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard has successfully conducted a one-week operations and search and rescue course at Mumbai’s Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, on Frid...
Four IAF Rafale jets and two Sukhoi-30MKI jets flying in a formation. (Photo IAF)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force will be conducting yet another command-level combat air exercise in the Eastern Air Command with an eye on the China front from February ...
The BSF Seema Bhawani team of daredevil bikers at “Shaurya Expedition – Empowerment Ride” event. (Photo: BSF)The Border Security Force’s all-women daredevil motorcycle team “Seema Bhawani” was created in 2016 from ...
Amb Vijay K Nambiar (Photo: MP-IDSA)New Delhi: Former diplomat and principal coordinator of India’s G20 presidency, Vijay Nambiar has underlined the need to have a resilient United Nations for a strong and resilient global order.While there is ...
Col Ranveer Singh Jamwal (2R) and his NIMAS cycling team. (Handout photo)New Delhi: To commemorate “Aazadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”, a four-member team of the Dirang-based National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) is rea...