New Delhi: The Indian and French navies have commenced 21st edition of their bilateral maritime exercise “Varuna” on the western seaboard from January 16.The joint exercise was initiated in 1993 but it was christened as Varuna in 2001 and...
An Indian Air Force B-24 Liberator. This is the story of the Indian Air Force’s first heavy bomber and the indigenous “jugaad” (ingenuity) that helped the service develop this capability, as told by the force itself on social m...
Rajnath Singh near the lighthouse at Indira Point, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, visited Indira Point – the country’s southernmost top, on Friday. This visit took pla...
Mahar Regiment’s Lt Gen C Bansi Ponnappa (2nd from left) shakes hands with 8 Squadron’s AVM MS Deswal after signing the “Charter of Affiliation”. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Mahar Regiment and the In...
Pakistan’s Lt Gen AAK Niazi (right) signing the instrument of surrender under the direction of Indian Army’s Eastern Command GOC-in-C Lt Gen JS Arora (left) in Dhaka, on December 16, 1971.India and Bangladesh celebrate Vijay Diwas on Dece...
Itanagar: The Army’s Eastern Command organised flagging in of a series of civil-military adventure activities along the India-China border from Sikkim to Arunachal Pradesh at Namsai Golden Pagoda, on December 7.On the occasion, Arunachal Prades...
Exercise Sea Vigil commenced todayNew Delhi: The third edition of the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-22’ will be conducted on November 15-16.This National Level Coastal Defence Exercise was conceptualised in 2...
German parliamentarians visited Ghazipur .New Delhi: A 9-member German parliamentarian team visited parts of India, including Delhi, Sikkim and Odisha to observe and learn about regional challenges faced due to the climate crisis and their possible s...
Gangtok: Flagging off ceremony of Eastern Command Trans Theatre Adventure Activities (ECTTAA) 2022 along the Northern Borders was conducted at Manan Bhawan, Gangtok (Sikkim) on August 25.Sikkim Governor Ganga Parsad, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang,...
Kabul: As part of its ongoing humanitarian assistance, India supplied the seventh batch of medical assistance today, consisting of 6 tons of essential medicines to Afghanistan.The same was handed over to the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kabul. ...