President Droupadi Murmu (R) with Group Captain Amit Gehani. (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday became the first Indian head of state to fly in a Rafale fighter aircraft. She undertook a 30-minute sortie from the Ambala airb...
Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi during his address at IPRD 2025. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The chief of the naval staff, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, has cautioned that maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region faces a “dynamic challeng...
Biju George, director (shipbuilding), MDL (L) and Vivek Merchant, director, SDHI after signing the agreement. Mumbai: India’s defence shipbuilding sector witnessed a significant public-private collaboration on Monday as Mazagon Dock Shipbu...
SBI Sanjeevani -- Clinic on Wheels launched in Manipur (Photo: Sewa International)Chandel: Sewa International, in collaboration with the SBI Foundation, inaugurated the SBI Sanjeevani – Clinic on Wheels on Friday in Chandel district of Man...
Mayank Sharma (Top L) and Inspector General Bhisham (Top R) along with their wives and officers and officials of the Coast Guard and Goa Shipyard Limited. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard launched two fast patrol vessels a...
The Ministry of Defence at South Block, New Delhi. (File photo)New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence’s Defence Acquisition Council on Wednesday approved military procurement proposals worth approximately ₹79,000 crore to bolster capabilities...
Narendra Modi (L) and Donald Trump. (File photo for representation.)Thank you, Donald Trump. No, really. I mean it. As someone who spent three decades in olive green defending India’s borders and another decade analysing geopolitics, I never th...
S Jaishankar with Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi (L). (Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar) New Delhi: India has outlined an ambitious programme of development assistance to Afghanistan, including the construction of hospitals, trauma centres and maternity clini...