New Delhi: The Indian Ocean Region is now becoming the new area of focus after South China Sea and it is imperative for India to augment security so that the blue economy involving fishing,...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has appreciated the role played by Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) and other Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in nation’s fight against global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Addressing...
New Delhi: Government has accepted and implemented three important recommendations of Committee of Experts (CoE) under the Chairmanship of Lt General D B Shekatkar (Retd) relating to border Infrastructure. These were related to speeding...
New Delhi: In order to give a boost to domestic defence and aerospace manufacturing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the launch of Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS) with an outlay of Rs 400...
New Delhi: Pakistan sponsored “Prime Minister” of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), Raja Farooq Haider, on May 12 reportedly asked Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to launch an attack against India with its forces.
He has also...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on May 8 held a telephonic conversation with his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono on the responses to COVID-19.
Singh informed Kono on India’s contribution to international efforts against...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on May 8 presided over 165th and first ever virtual Executive Council (EC) meeting of Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) in New Helhi.
The Defence...
New Delhi: Retaliating to the firing by Pakistani forces along the Line of Control (LOC), Indian Army on May 8 gave a befitting reply in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
This is the...
New Delhi: In what could prove of immense value to pilgrims undertaking Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and a boost to border area connectivity, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at a special event inaugurated the road link from...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the proposal of Engineer-in-Chief of Military Engineering Services (MES) for optimisation of more than 9,300 posts in the basic and industrial workforce.
It is in line...
Srinagar: Kashmir’s most wanted terrorist and commander of a terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen Riyaz Naikoo was killed during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on May 6 morning.
He was killed during an...
New Delhi: In his first ever direct interaction with 17 NCC Directorates located all over the country, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on May 5 reviewed through video conference the contribution of National Cadet Corps...
New Delhi: Undeterred by the COVID-19, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has been taking proactive measures to complete the work on strategic Atal Tunnel in the Pir Panjal ranges of Himachal Pradesh, which is...