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New Delhi: India is likely to have by January its first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his August 15 address to the nation from the ramparts...

New Delhi: A Mig-29K twin seater aircraft which was on a routine training sortie encountered a flock of birds after take off from the naval air base at Dabolim, Goa and crashed on November...

  New Delhi: With exemptions being granted for defence sector from customs duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) which came into effect from October 1, defence budget will be augmented by more than Rs...

  New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leaves for Tashkent on November 1 to attend a key meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and participate in bilateral engagements with the Uzbekistan government. Singh will represent...

Beijing: China's first indigenously built and the country’s second aircraft carrier is almost ready for commissioning as soon as it completes its eighth sea trial, official media here reported on October 30. Troops in white...

  New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on October 31 administered ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Pledge’ to senior military and civilian officials of Ministry of Defence in New Delhi on the occasion of 144th birth anniversary...

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon defence scientists to strive for developing cutting-edge technologies indigenously to make India not only self-reliant in defence manufacturing but also global leader in the field. He...

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to aim for the systems with technologies that should remain contemporary for next 10-15 years so that the Armed Forces...

New Delhi: In the wake of the current scenario in Indo-Pakistan relations since the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, India has “forward deployed” some warships, submarines, maritime patrol aircraft and fighter...

New Delhi: From a mere aeromodels by high school and college students, drones have now become a major weapons for military use as was seen recently in Saudi Arabia where on September 14 such...

New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given approval for initiating work of writing the history of the country’s borders. The Defence Minister held a meeting with eminent personalities of Indian Council of Historical Research...

  Mumbai. The 2019 edition of the Defence Correspondents Course (DCC), a month-long course for selected journalists from regional and national media houses, commenced at the Maritime Warfare Centre (MWC) in Mumbai on August 26....

New Delhi. The delegation of enhanced financial powers by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to the Services has led to a significant increase in both value and number of cases processed at the Service...