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Northern Army Commander in China to Discuss Enhancing Joint Exercises

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese armies discussed enhancing joint training and measures to spread peace at the border, besides regional security issues at the ongoing visit of Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh...

Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Vikrant Likely to be Commissioned in 2021

  New Delhi: India’s indigenously built aircraft carrier Vikrant is likely to be commissioned next year. It is currently under phase three construction stage which involves setting to work of machinery and other equipment, sources...

CDS Appointment Not Done Earlier for Fear of Coup, Says Former Army Chief

Kolkata: Welcoming the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), former Army chief General Shankar Roy Chowdhury (Retd) on January 9 said it had not been done earlier because the then political bosses’ feared...

AMCA: IAF Likely to Insist on Indigenous Engine Development Clause

  New Delhi: With the government keen on pursuing “Make in India” in the defence sector, the Indian air force is likely to insist on a clause for development of an indigenous aero engine when...

BMD Programme Complete; IAF, DRDO Await Government Nod

New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are working on a proposal to get government nod for installation of missile shield for the national capital with the completion...

Indian Navy Begins Maritime Operations Amid Deteriorating Security in Gulf

New Delhi: In the wake of the prevailing tension in the Gulf region following the growing Iran-US confrontation, post attacks on merchant ships in the Gulf of Oman in June last, Indian Navy commenced...

Indian Army Issues EoI to Local Vendors for Tank Ammunition

New Delhi: Indian Army has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to local vendors for purchase of 85,000 rounds of 125mm ammunition in a bid to expedite the supply of ammunition that it has...

Sino-Pak Navies Exercise in Arabian Sea Deploying Submarines for First Time

Beijing: Chinese and Pakistan navies, who are currently holding a nine-day exercise in the Arabian Sea, have for the first time deployed submarines to enhance their all weather strategic partnership and providing a rare...

1,838 Bunkers Along LoC in Rajouri District of J and K: Sources

Jammu: As part of efforts to provide protection to people residing in villages near border, as many as 1,838 bunkers have been constructed in various villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri...

Iran to Welcome Peace Initiative by India: Envoy

New Delhi: Any peace initiative by India to de-escalate tension between Iran and US would be welcomed by Iran in the prevailing situation following the killing of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian...

IAF to Purchase 2 Airbus 330, Proposal Before CCS

New Delhi: Rs 9,000 crore joint proposal by Indian Air Force (IAF) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for purchase of two Airbus 330s and converting them into 360-degree long-range capability Airborne Warning...

Indian Army Likely to Ink MoU Soon for AK-203 Assault Rifle

New Delhi: As part of its modernisation drive, Indian Army is likely to sign an MoU within a month to procure more than 750,000 elite AK-203 assault rifles, media reports said. The Indo-Russian Rifles (IRRPL),...

Highest Ceasefire Violations in 2019 by Pakistan in Last 16 Years

Jammu: There have been the highest number of ceasefire violations in 2019 by Pakistani troops in the last 16 years along the Jammu and Kashmir border totaling 3200 making it an average of nine...
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