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ICG Vigraha commissioned into Indian Coast Guard
Chennai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has commissioned indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’ in Chennai on August 28.Terming it an important step towards achiev…
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Navy
India@75: Naval Station Karwar celebrates Independence Day
Karwar: As part of "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav", a series of activities at Naval Station Karwar were conducted to commemorate the event.The activities included commencing 'Joy of…
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India@75: Police Medals conferred upon 37 ITBP personnel
New Delhi: A total of 37 Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel were conferred upon with Police Medals on the occasion of 75th Independence Day, 2021.Out of which 23 troops were awarded with …
Navy
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant sets sail for sea trials
New Delhi: India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant has commenced sailing on Wednesday for crucial sea trials ahead of its planned induction into the Indian Navy next y…
Air Force
Air Marshal Suraj Kumar Jha takes charge as Air Officer in Charge Personnel
New Delhi: Air Marshal Suraj Kumar Jha assumed the appointment of Air Officer in Charge Personnel at Air HQ on August 1.The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of IAF on…
Defence Ministry
Himachal Pradesh landslides: two BRO personnel lost lives in rescue ops
Shimla: Two Border Roads Organisation (BRO) personnel have lost their lives during rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Himachal Pradesh. BRO lost an engineer and a project personnel d…
Opinion
Ode to RR Singh: My friend and fellow officer ‘Sher-e-Bikaner’
Rishi Raj Singh.During a lecture on a topic from Indian mediaeval history, suddenly a crispy voice from the back benches drew the professor’s attention with an indomitable query: &ldq…
Navy
Navies of India and Indonesia to commence 36th edition of CORPAT
New Delhi: Indian Naval Ship (INS) Saryu, an indigenously built Offshore Patrol Vessel is undertaking coordinated patrol (CORPAT) with Indonesian naval Ship KRI Bung Tomo from July 30-31.Th…
Opinion
1962 India-China War – 1: The reality of a military defeat
Indian troops surrendering at the Namka-chu area. This is part of the series on the 1962 India-China border war that seeks to debunk the myths, misinformation and politics spun around …
Navy
Indian Navy Vice Chief visits US 3rd Fleet
San Diego: Indian Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar met with U.S. 3rd Fleet commander Vice Admiral Steve Koehler during a visit to San Diego on June 28.The purpose of the meeting, …
Air Force
Air Marshal BR Krishna is new Western Air Command AOC-in-C
New Delhi: Air Marshal BR Krishna took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Western Air Command on Thursday. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the IAF in December 1983 as…
Defence Industry
Rafael unveils 5th generation maritime and land-based long-range attack weapon system
Tel Aviv: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd unveils Sea Breaker, a 5th generation long range, autonomous, precision-guided missile system, enabling significant attack performance against …