The Indian Air Force has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the western sector. This is the first time that a woman IAF officer has got a command appointment. Read More

In this op-ed, former BSF commandant @RattanRC writes that to defang the Punjab separatists, the state and Centre must come together and give a healing touch to the people in the state with genuine grievances. He also suggests several issues that need to be resolved urgently. Read More

The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, reviewed the Indian Navy’s operational capabilities during the Naval Commanders’ Conference held on board India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. Read More

The Armies of India and France will begin their maiden joint military exercise FRINJEX-23 at Pangode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala from March 7. Read More

In a first, Indian Navy has received a fully indigenised fuze YDB-60 for underwater Rocket RGB 60 manufactured by a private Indian industry. Read More

Fifteen officers from the Australian defence forces are visiting India from March 1 under the inaugural General Rawat India-Australia Young Defence Officers’ Exchange Program. The contingent, which includes four female officers, are from the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, and Royal Australian Air Force. Read More

On the occasion of National Science Day--2023 with the theme "Global Science for Global Wellbeing," a scientific seminar was organized at the R.K. Puram's office of Atomic Minerals Directorate of Research and Exploration. Read More

Amid heightened tensions and an all-time-low freeze in diplomatic ties after the Cold War between the United States and the Russian Federation, the Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken met briefly on the sidelines of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi. Read More

G20 foreign ministers discussed a range of issues, including climate change, food and energy security, gender issues, global health, multilateralism, terrorism, etc. However, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war loomed large over the meeting, which eventually stopped the member nations from issuing a joint statement. Read More

In line with the expanding military cooperation with Middle East country, Indian Navy's Kalvari Class submarine INS Vela entered Port Salalah in Oman for an operational turnaround (OTR) on February 28. Read More