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“Chandrayaan-3 and Gaganyaan this year,” ISRO Dr Sivan

Admin - January 2, 2020

New Delhi. India has selected four astronauts for the country’s first manned mission and as Chief of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K. Sivan said January one that “this is going to be the...

Alok Verma Takes Charge as Director (HR) at HAL

Admin - January 1, 2020

Bengaluru: Alok Verma took over as Director (Human Resources) of Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru on January 1. Prior to this, he was General Manager (HR) at the...

Air Marshal Vibhas Pande Appointed Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance

Admin - January 1, 2020

New Delhi: Two high level appointments were made in the Indian Air Force (IAF) on January 1 with Air Marshal Vibhas Pande taking over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance (AOCM) and Air Marshal MSG Menon...

General Bipin Rawat Assumes Charge of India’s First Chief of Defence Staff

Admin - January 1, 2020

New Delhi: General Bipin Rawat on January 1 assumed office of India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and he would be the Principal Military Advisor to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on all Tri-Services...

Roadmap Drawn by US for First Time to Leverage Indo-Pacific

Admin - January 1, 2020

New Delhi: A clear roadmap has been drawn up for the first time for leveraging the Indo-Pacific region by the US National Defence Authorisation Act 2020 (NDAA 2020) to counter Chinese expansionist moves. The document...

General MM Naravane Takes Charge as 28th Army Chief

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: General Manoj Mukund Naravane on December 31 took over as the 28th Chief of Army Staff helming the 1.3 million-strong force at a time India faces evolving security challenges such as cross-border...

US Congratulates General Rawat on Appointment as India’s First CDS

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: Former Army Chief General Bipin Rawat who has been appointed India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) with the rank of a four star General was congratulated by US saying this will...

Barun Mitra Given Additional Charge as Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: Barun Mitra who is currently Special Secretary, Department of Defence Production will hold additional charge as Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production from January 1 to 3 as the current...

IAF Chief Formally Inducts FIS Dornier Aircraft

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria formally inducted the Flight Information System (FIS) Dornier aircraft into No 41 Squadron, the ‘Otters’, at a ceremony held at Air Force...

China Launches 2 Powerful Naval Destroyers

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: As part of its exercise to boost its naval strength and become a major maritime power, China on December 28 launched two powerful naval destroyers. It was also building a massive pier at...

DRDO Put India on New Path Through First Anti-satellite Missile Test

Admin - December 30, 2019

New Delhi: In a unique achievement in the field of satellite technology, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in 2019 carried out successfully the country's first anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test -- Mission Shakti...

Outgoing Army Chief General Bipin Rawat Named India’s First CDS

Admin - December 30, 2019

New Delhi: Outgoing Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has been named the country’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). He will be a four star General with assuming the power of the CDS. He will...

Indian Navy to Build 6 Nuclear Attack Submarines: Parliamentary Panel

Admin - December 30, 2019

New Delhi: As part of the exercise to boost maritime strength, Indian Navy has plans on the anvil to a total of 24 submarines including six nuclear attack submarines, a Parliamentary Committee report said. "Eighteen...