The contributions of BSF, still in its infancy in 1971, did not find any recognition during the celebrations of the 49th anniversary of resounding victory of India over Pakistan in the Liberation War of Bangladesh. Here is the little-known story of how the BSF played a critical role in the 1971 war. Read More

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday invited Indian diaspora to be part of the country’s efforts to emerge stronger from the coronavirus crisis. Read More

Days after a US Congressional report cautioned that New Delhi's purchase of the Russian-made S-400 air defence system may trigger American sanctions, India on Friday said that it has always pursued an independent foreign policy that also applies to its defence acquisitions and supplies. Read More

Stating that youth is India’s future, National Cadet Corps (NCC) DG Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Aich on Friday said that the NCC training should be made compulsory in schools and colleges but not free of cost. Read More

Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria reviewed the operational preparedness of units deployed in Eastern Air Command area of responsibility from January 5-7. Read More

Diplomatic Advisor to French President Emmanuel Bonne on Thursday called India for joint efforts between two countries during India’s tenure at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Read More

India and France will hold their annual Strategic Dialogue on January 7 here. Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a video-teleconference with his German counterpart Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday and discussed key issues of mutual importance including the response to the Covid-19 pandemic, bilateral ties, regional and global issues, particularly India-EU relations. Read More

India on Wednesday called for introspection within the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over the lack of representation of African countries among its permanent members. Read More

A MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan’s Suratgarh on Tuesday. Read More