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Use of bio-fuel for military jet cleared

After months of exhaustive ground and flight trials, the indigenous produced bio-fuel for military aircraft has been finally cleared. The move would give impetus to incr ... Read More

In a first for Kashmir, Lance Naik Wani to be awarded Ashok Chakra

In a first for Kashmir, Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani belonging to the state, will be awarded the highest peace-time gallantry award “Ashok Chakra” posthumously on Republic Day. The ... Read More

Pak again violates ceasefire on LoC, Indian Army retaliates

In a yet another incident of ceasefire violation, Pakistani Army on Thursday again fired unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile In ... Read More

Indian, African nations armies reach into final stage for modalities of IAFTX

In an effort to synergyzing human mine action and joint peace operations, the Indian Army and delegates from African nations armies have reached into the final stage for modalities of the Indian Af ... Read More

Largest ever, Navy conducts sea vigil, coastal security exercise

Exactly a decade after 26/11 terror attacks that had crippled Mumbai, a multi-pronged security exercise "O ... Read More

Sitharaman dedicates Diffo bridge in Arunachal Pradesh to nation

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inaugurated the 426.60 metre long Pre Stressed Concrete Box Girder type bridge over Diffo river on Roing-Koron-Paya road in Arunachal Pradesh. Read More

Govt sanctions 3 naval air squadrons in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu

Aiming to further strengthening the India’s coastal security, the government has sanctioned three new Naval Air Squadrons which are scheduled to be set up in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. ... Read More

Article on Rafale factually incorrect, does not adduce any new arguments: Govt

Terming as “factually inaccurate” the article which was published on purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets under Inter-Governmental Agreement with France , the Government on Friday said the article "does not ad ... Read More

Pak Army asks its troops to stay in large numbers along LoC

After effective retaliation by Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations, the Pakistan Army has directed its troops to remain confined, vigil and be together in larger numbers along the Line ... Read More

In a first, IAF lands AN-32 plane at Pakyong airfield in Sikkim

For the first time ever, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has landed an AN-32 transport aircraft at Pakyong airfield in Sikkim, about 60 kms away from Indo-China border. “An AN-32 aircr ... Read More