Govt sends team abroad to select rifles, carbines for armed forces

The Ministry of Defence has sent a nine-member "empowered committee" headed by an Army brigadier to the US, Australia, South Korea, Israel and UAE to select new assault rifles and battle carbines for the armed forces. "A 9-member empowered...

Modi hands over Dornier aircraft model to Seychelles president

Aiming to take the defence ties to a newer height, India handed over a model of Dornier aircraft to the visiting Seychelles president, on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over the replica of aircraft at Hyderabad House here.&nbs...

India, Seychelles for further expansion in bilateral ties

India and Seychelles, on Monday, agreed to further expand bilateral cooperation and give further push in ties in multiple areas, including human resource development and capacity building. The subjects figured in the discussions betwe...