The Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved the procurement of and 70 HTT-40 indigenous trainer aircraft and three cadet-training ships worth ₹10,000 crore, aimed to give a boost to the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative in the defence manufacturing sector. Read More

Britain’s foreign secretary, James Cleverly, is in India for the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting, which will take place here on Thursday. On Wednesday, Cleverly met the Indian foreign minister, S Jaishankar, where they discussed bilateral issues, including the progress on the “UK-India 2030 Roadmap. Read More

An alumnus of the UP Sainik School Lucknow and the prestigious National Defence Academy, Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh retired from active service on February 28, after an illustrious career of over four decades in the white uniform. Read More

Family members of one of the Galwan Valley 2020 bravehearts – Jai Kishore Singh -- alleged that the martyr’s father was dragged, beaten and abused by the Jandaha Police for building a memorial for his son on government land in Chak Fateh village of Jandaha block in Bihar's Vaishali district. Read More

Indian Navy officer Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi took over as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C), Western Naval Command (WNC) from Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at INS Shikra on Tuesday. Read More

A fifteen days Army Attachment camp for NCC Cadets (Girls) was organised from February 13-27 at Brigade of the Guards Regimental Centre, Kamptee under the aegis of HQ UM & G Sub Area. Read More

Australian foreign minister Penny Wong will be arriving in India for the first time to participate in the G20 foreign affairs ministers meeting in the national capital. Read More

The Delhi high court, on Monday, dismissed a batch of pleas challenging the newly announced Agnipath scheme for recruitment of the Agniveers in the defence forces, stating that the scheme has been made in national interest and to ensure that the armed forces are better equipped. Read More

In this op-ed, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, says the current spurt in radicalism in Punjab is an ominous sign for the country and state. Since it is still in its infancy, it can be nipped in the bud to prevent Punjab from sliding into the dark days of 1980s. Read More

After long hours of questioning by the CBI in connection with liquor policy scam, the Delhi deputy chief minister, Manish Sisodia was arrested on Sunday. Read More