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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Announces Import Ban on 101 Defence Items

  New Delhi: In keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's focus on self reliance or Atmanirbar Bharat Initiative, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took a major step in the defence sector to boost indigenous weapons over...

BRO Races against Time to Make All-weather Road near India-China LAC at 17,000 ft

  New Delhi: As the arm of a giant excavator perched precariously on the mountain slope drills a hole into the mountainside at an altitude of almost 17,000 feet, officer commanding, Road Construction company, Lt...

Indian Coast Guard Saves 14 Fishermen off Nagapattinam

  Chennai: Indian Coast Guard undertook a Search and Rescue (SAR) mission, approximately 88 nautical miles east of Nagapattinam saving 14 fishermen at sea. An Indian fishing boat GN Sabari Vasan sailed from Tuticorin with 14...

Nepal Starts Helipad Construction on Disputed Border Area in Bihar

  New Delhi: Even before the administration could act on intelligence reports, the Nepal government has begun construction of a helipad at a disputed location on the Indo-Nepal border along West Champaran district of Bihar,...

Defence Institute of Advanced Technology Wins First Prize in Smart India Hackathon-2020

  New Delhi: Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) Pune, a Deemed University under the Department of Defence Research & Development, (DRDO), bagged the first prize of Rs one lakh in Smart India Hackathon (SIH)-2020,...

Defence Ministry Document Acknowledging Chinese Intrusion Missing from Website

New Delhi: Within days of saying that China intruded into Indian territory in eastern Ladakh in early May, a Defence Ministry document showing it on the news section of its website since Tuesday has...

MoD Signs Tripartite MoU with IIT Kanpur, Dept of ARPG

  New Delhi: A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on August 4 among Ministry of Defence (MoD), Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK) in...

Defence Ministry Releases Draft Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy 2020

New Delhi: In a move to boost self-reliance in defence manufacturing, multiple announcements were made under ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Package’. Under this framework, India aims to position itself among the leading countries of the world in...

Islamabad High Court Forms Special Bench to Hear Kulbhushan Jadhav’s Case

  New Delhi: A special bench has been formed by the Islamabad high court to hear the case of former Indian navy commander Kulbushan Jadhav from next week, according to a Geo News report on...

MoD Conducts ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat – Swatantra Bharat’ Quiz on MyGov to Create Patriotic Feeling among Youth, Masses

New Delhi: As part of forthcoming Independence Day Celebrations 2020, the concept of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ is being promoted in a big way. An online quiz competition on ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat – Swatantra Bharat’ is being...

Defence Minister Says Rafales have Given a Timely Boost to IAF’s Capabilities

New Delhi: As the first batch of five Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) Rafale jets landed in Ambala air base on July 29, Defence Rajnath Singh in a series of tweets welcomed them by...

Second Draft of Defence Procurement Procedure 2020 Placed in Public Domain for Suggestions

New Delhi: The second draft of the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2020 titled as ‘Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020’ has been uploaded on the website of Ministry of Defence (MoD) (https://mod.gov.in/dod/sites/default/files/Amend270720_0.pdf) inviting suggestions and...

China’s Troop Movements in Ladakh’s Deep Areas Hint of Real Plan

  New Delhi: With the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) deploying close to 50,000 troops in Aksai Chin, the Indian Army for the first time has deployed a squadron (12) T-90 missile firing tanks, armoured...
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