New Delhi: Aiming to attract investments from abroad, the government on Saturday announced a slew of measures to promote indigenisation of defence production under its 'Make in India' initiative, including raising the foreign direct investmen...
By Harshit KumarNew Delhi: The expenditure incurred by companies to deal with the coronavirus will be considered as part of their social corporate responsibility (CSR). While this decision shows the alertness of the government, it raises many questio...
New Delhi: Defence Budget for this fiscal saw a marginal increase of six per cent to Rs 3.37 lakh crore in comparison to last year's Rs 3.18 lakh crore. This year’s budget allocation for defence sector, without taking into acco...
New Delhi: Foreign Minister of Finland Pekka Haavisto will be arriving India on a four-day visit from November 4.He will be accompanied by a high level business delegation, an MEA statement said.During the visit Pekka Haavisto will hold...
Senior Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh on Saturday formally took charge of Defence Ministry, a day after the portfolios were allocated to him in the newly elected Narendra Modi government.
Before assuming the charge, he visited...
Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh has become the new defence minister on Friday, replacing Nirmala Sitharaman.
In the first regime of Narendra Modi government, Mr Singh had served as home minister.
Mr Singh has been replaced by BJP president Ami...
Giving a boost to Indian Coast Guard (ICG), the Goa Shipyard Ltd on Saturday launched yet another offshore patrol vessel at Panaji in Goa.
Christened Sujeet, Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) Sanjiv Mittal’s wife Seema Mittal launched ...
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday arrived at Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers Meet, starting Monday.
“Smt @nsitharaman arrives in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan ahead of the Shanghai ...
The first edition of this years’ bi-annual Naval Commanders’ Conference concluded on Thursday with having discussed the reorganisation of Indian Navy towards improving operational efficiency and optimal manning.
The conference was commenc...
The first edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference got underway on Tuesday with Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing the top echelons of Indian Navy.
The conference is the apex forum within the Service for interaction between th...