Indian Army Archives - Page 68 of 68

13th Inter-State Council meeting concludes, completes deliberations on Punchhi Commission report

Admin - May 25, 2018

New Delhi. The Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council (ISC) headed by the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at a meeting in New Delhi May 25 completed the onerous task of deliberations on all...

Union Home Minister directs constant vigil and security on the borders

Admin - May 24, 2018

NEW DELHI. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has directed all concerned officials to maintain constant vigil and security on the borders. At a review meeting in New Delhi May 24, he took stock of the...

Sustaining F-35 Electronic Warfare systems

Admin - May 23, 2018

BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to ensure the readiness of critical electronic warfare (EW) systems on the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. Under the five-year contract, BAE Systems will manage...

DAC Approves Measures to Simplify Defence Procurement Procedure

Admin - May 22, 2018

NEW DELHI. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met in New Delhi May 22. In continuation of its efforts to streamline defence procurement procedure (DPP) and to reduce timelines so...

Indian Naval Ship Visits Danang, Vietnam

Admin - May 21, 2018

New Delhi. As part of ongoing operational deployment of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet ships to South East Asia and North West Pacific region, three Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta under the...

National Release of Jupinderjit Singh’s Book Discovery of Shaheed Bhagat Singh’s Pistol and his Ahimsaby by KK Sharma

Admin - May 18, 2018

New Delhi, May 17, 2018: Director-General of the Border Security Force, Mr K K Sharma released ‘Discovery of Shaheed Bhagat Singh’s Pistol and his Ahimsa’, a book authored by journalist Jupinderjit Singh, in a...

Centre asks Security Forces to halt operations in J&K during Ramzan

Admin - May 17, 2018

New Delhi. The Government has been trying to create an environment free of terror and violence to enable the Muslim brothers in Jammu and Kashmir to observe Ramzan in a peaceful manner and in...

General Bipin Rawat visit to Sri Lanka

Admin - May 13, 2018

New Delhi, May 13, 2018: General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff shall be visiting Sri Lanka from May 14 to 17, 2018 on an official visit. It shall be the first visit...

Closing Ceremony of Exercise Harimau Shakti 2018

Admin - May 12, 2018

New Delhi, May 11, 2018: Exercise Harimau Shakti 2018 between Indian and Malaysian Armies concluded with a Closing Ceremony at the tropical rainforests of Hulu Langat on 11 May 2018. The grand finale of...

Naval Group exhibits at DefExpo 2018

Admin - April 25, 2018

NEW DELHI. At DefExpo 2018 Naval Group will showcase the state-of-art innovations created for modern navies, demonstrating its capabilities in modern ship and submarine building along with high tech solutions for systems and competence...

GE and Tata celebrate the ground-breaking of a world class aero-engine centre of excellence in Telangana

Admin - April 25, 2018

Hyderabad. GE and Tata group, India’s leading global enterprise, on February 12 held the ground-breaking ceremony for a world class Structural Center of Excellence (COE) focused on aero-engine components. The ceremony was held in the...

Army Aviation Turns 31

Lt Gen Balli Pawar Retd - April 25, 2018

THE ARMY’S air arm the ‘Army Aviation Corps’ completed 31 years of its existence on November 1, 2017. From operating the Auster/ Krishak two seater fixed wing aircraft as part of erstwhile Air Observation...

Army Modernisation is Gradually Picking up Pace

Brig Gurmeet Kanwal Retd - April 24, 2018

EMPHASIS ON MAKE IN INDIA: Since it was voted to power in May 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NDA government has accorded approval to defence procurement projects worth Rs 1,50,000 crore. In an interview...