Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship C-449 was commissioned on Thursday by chief secretary K Shanmugam in Chennai, which would further strengthen the maritime and coastal security of Tamil Nadu.The ship is the 49th in the series of 54 ships bei...
New Delhi: Reflecting priority that India accords to Bangladesh as part of its Neighbourhood First policy, Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla paid two-day visit to Dhaka. The two sides have agreed to boost cooperation in a number of areas, incl...
New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus pandemic throughout the globe, France on Thursday announced that it has opened its door for Indian students.In a series of tweets, French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said, “Finally, the wait is over! Deli...
File PicNew Delhi: Amid ongoing border standoff between two Himalayan nations, India and China on Thursday agreed to resolve the outstanding issues in an “expeditious” manner.The 18th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation...
India-China: WMCC meetingNew Delhi: The Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China border affairs will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss on disengagement and de-escalation process in the eastern Ladakh.The meeting c...
Naval Commanders' Conference 2020New Delhi: Inaugurating the three-day-long Naval Commanders’ Conference here, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday complemented Indian Navy’s role in protecting the country’s maritime inte...
The United States recently put sanctions on top Hong Kong officials, including the chief executive, Carrie Lam. By targeting Lam and other senior officials of Hong Kong, the United States has further given a blow to the former British colony’s ...
Pithorogarh: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed a 180-feet bailey bridge in Jauljibi sector of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand in less than three weeks despite frequent landslides and heavy rains.The 50-metre span concrete bridge was...
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing border tension between India and China in eastern Ladakh, in a clear message to China and Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India`s sovereignty is supreme and armed forces deployed along the LoC and L...
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind approved gallantry awards for defence personnel, including Shaurya Chakra to three from the Army for counter-terrorist operations in Jammu and Kashmir, the defence ministry said on Friday.From Indian Air Forc...