New Delhi: In the biggest ever airborne exercise “Winged Raider” by the Indian Army saw participation of more than 500 special forces troops in the north-eastern theatre.
The exercise conducted on January 10 saw soldiers...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 16 flagged off 51st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Armoured System Complex at Hazira in Gujarat.
Addressing a gathering on the occasion, he...
New Delhi: India and Finland inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further defence cooperation between the two countries.
The MoU was signed by Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of...
New Delhi: India has strong interest in peace, security and stability in the region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 15 told the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, who called on him in...
Kolkata: With violence coming down drastically, it has been decided to “withdraw” some troops by the Army from insurgency-affected states in the northeast and move them to barracks, Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant General Anil...
Moscow: In a move aimed at wielding more power at the end of his tenure, Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed constitutional changes as his longtime ally, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, unexpectedly resigned.
The changes...
New Delhi: The newly reinstated 222 Tigersharks Squadron of the Indian Air Force in Thanjavur gets ready to induct Sukhoi 30-MKI fighter aircraft equipped with BrahMos missile and will be the second base in...
Washington: There is need for ramping up American presence in the Indo-Pacific region since China will emerge as America's strategic threat in this era of great power competition, a top Pentagon official said.
The presence...
New Delhi: Pakistan's efforts to raise Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Security Council through China crumbled once again on January 15 as most members of the top world body said it was not...
Thiruvanthapuram: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 20 would formally induct Su-30 fighter squadron at the Air Force Station in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, said Air Marshal Amit Tiwari, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Air...
New Delhi: Talking tough on China's presence in Indian water, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh said their presence and entry into India’s exclusive economic zones impinges on Indian interest.
Speaking in a panel discussion at...
ST LOUIS. For the first time, Boeing and the US Navy flew an F/A-18 Super Hornet equipped with an Infrared Search & Track (IRST) Block II pod in late 2019. IRST Block II is...
New Delhi. Raisina Dialogue 2020 was a forum which saw seven former heads of state or government sharing their perspectives on challenges facing the world ranging from US-Iran tensions, Afghan peace initiatives and climate...