Army's poor gun maintenance, design change causing accidents: OFB

New Delhi: Hitting back at Indian Army’s internal report that held faulty ammunition led to deaths and injuries of troops,  state-owned production firm Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) on Wednesday said the accidents could also be because of &...

All party meeting to discuss India-China border violent clashes

New Delhi: A crucial all party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday evening began to discuss the India-China violent face-off in Eastern Ladakh which resulted in loss of lives of 20 Indian Army men has upset political parties like...

US President Trump's giant India show

New Delhi: India's rich and diverse culture will be unveiled in a grand manner to welcome the U.S. President Donald Trump when he lands at Ahmedabad ‪on February 24‬, first standalone state visit by a U.S. President to India.He will b...

Unnecessary controversies being created on offset partner: Govt

The government on Saturday said unnecessary controversies are being sought to be created after former French President Francois Hollande statement relating to selection of Reliance Defence as the offset partner of Dassault aviation, the company w...

Yogi urges Centre to host Aero India Show in UP

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday urged the Centre to host the biennial Aero India Show in the state.  The Aero Show is slated to take place in February 2019 in Karnataka. Since inception in 1996, Bengaluru has been h...

Govt sends team abroad to select rifles, carbines for armed forces

The Ministry of Defence has sent a nine-member "empowered committee" headed by an Army brigadier to the US, Australia, South Korea, Israel and UAE to select new assault rifles and battle carbines for the armed forces. "A 9-member empowered...