An enhanced Pinaka rocket fired during testing from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha, on November 4, 2020. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council has given the green signal to the In...
INS Vagir during its sea trials. It is the 5th Kalvari-class submarine built under Project-75 to be commissioned in the Navy. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The state-owned Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has submitted its bid in response to ...
An Indian Army soldier standing guard at the India Gate in New Delhi with a SIG 716 assault rifle. (India Sentinels photo.)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council has given the go-ahead to the Indian Army to procure anothe...
Like all three services of the Indian armed forces, the Indian Navy is also facing an acute shortage of sailor and officers. (Photo for representation.)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has been grappling with shortage of personnel for a while now. However,...
An Indian advanced towed-gun system during trials. (Photo: DRDO) New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) gave the acceptance of necessity (AoN) for procurement of defence platforms, including LCA T...
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (3R), Manipur CM N Biren Singh (2R), CDS Gen Anil Chauhan (3L) and Navy chief Admiral Hari Kumar (2L) along during the unveiling of Imphal’ crest. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The crest of “Yard 12706...
Blinken and Jaishankar at India-US bilateral meeting in DelhiNew Delhi: The situation arising out of the Hamas-Israel conflict and ways to further deepen the India-US strategic partnership figured in talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishank...
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (2R) with the Army chief, Gen Manoj Pande; Air Force chief, ACM Vikram Ram Chaudhari; and the Navy chief, Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar. (Photo: MoD)“Well fought Blue, Red is the Winner.” This situa...
The NIMAS Har Shikhar Tiranga team at Mount Jongsong, Sikkim. (Photo by special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a remarkable feat and first-of-its-kind expedition, the Dirang-based National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) tea...
The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...