Rajnath Singh to leave for London on January 8 for two-day UK visit

Rajnath Singh. (File photo)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, will leave on a two-day visit to the United Kingdom on Monday, the defence ministry said in a release on Sunday. This will be the first visit by an Indian defence minister to ...

What former Indian Army chief Gen Naravane said on Manipur, China, Agnipath, POK, and CDS?

Former Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane (retd) at IIC in Delhi New Delhi: Flagging the Chinese aid to several insurgent groups in northeastern part of the country, former Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (Retd) said that the invo...

Let’s not forget our silent warriors deep in the sea again

Inauguration ceremony of the 6th and last submarine of the Navy’s Kalvari-class submarines of Project-75. (Photo: Indian Navy)It can be argued that any navy in the world is as strong as the submarine fleet it possesses. A nation may own a letha...

Rajnath Singh takes charge of Defence ministry

Senior Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh on Saturday formally took charge of Defence Ministry, a day after the portfolios were allocated to him in the newly elected Narendra Modi government. Before assuming the charge, he visited...

Former Defence Minister George Fernandes dies at 88

Former Defence Minister and veteran socialist leader George Fernandes passed away here on Tuesday. He was 88. He had been suffering from swine flu for the last few days. A veteran Parliamentarian who was first elected to the Lok Sabh...