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Defence Minister Approves Delegation of Emergency Financial Powers to AFMS to Fight COVID-19

New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has sanctioned delegation of emergency financial powers to Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) to fight the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the country. As per the order...

SAMDeS, FICCI to Organise Webinar on ‘Securing the Blue Economy’

  New Delhi. The Society for Aerospace Maritime and Defence Studies popularly known as SAMDeS (www.samdesindia.in) led by Cmde Sujit Samaddar, NM (Retd) in collaboration with industry body Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and...

Defence Minister Reviews Preparedness of MoD, Armed Forces Amid Spike in COVID-19 Cases

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a virtual meeting to review the preparedness of Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Armed Forces to deal with the recent spike in COVID-19 cases across the country,...

Centre for Land Warfare Studies Initiates PhD Programme for Army Officers

  New Delhi. Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), an autonomous think tank under the patronage of Indian Army, has established a joint initiative with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Mangalore, formerly known as...

Gallantry Awards Portal Organises ‘Innovative Tributes to Bravehearts’ Competition

  New Delhi. The Gallantry Awards portal under the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has organised an ‘Innovative Tributes to Bravehearts’ competition wherein it is inviting participants from all over India to recommend unique and innovative...

Indian Coast Guard Apprehends Pakistani Boat with 30 kg heroin off Jakhau, Gujarat

  Jakhau, Gujarat. In a joint intelligence-based operation with ATS Gujarat, a Pakistani boat ‘NUH’ has been apprehended by Indian Coast Guard (ICG) off Jakhau, Gujarat with 30 kg of heroin. Eight Pakistani nationals have...

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: NCC Remembers Martyrs of the Nation’s Freedom Struggle on Jallianwala Bagh Anniversary

  New Delhi: As part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, National Cadet Corps (NCC) paid homage to the Martyrs of the Nation’s Freedom Struggle who lost their lives at the Jallianwala Bagh on April...

Latest Issue Raksha Anirveda Magazine: April – June 2021

  Indigenous R&D-Innovation Special A recent study by defence website Military Direct, positions India as having the fourth strongest military force. The biggest differential being the capability and capacity in research, development and innovation in defence...

MoD Plans to Set up Specialised PMU to Streamline Entire Arms Procurement Process

New Delhi: In a move to speed up arms procurement, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is now setting up a specialised Project Management Unit (PMU) as part of the overall reforms underway to streamline...

Under CSR Mandate, GRSE Hands Over Ceremonial Cheque Worth Rs 53.08 lakh to IICP’s Life Skill Training Unit

  Kolkata. Maintaining the strong relationship and support to the Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP) since 2009, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) Chairman & Managing Director Rear Admiral VK Saxena, IN (Retd),...

India-Korea Defence Ministers Jointly Inaugurate Indo-Korean Friendship Park

  New Delhi. India’s First Indo-Korean Friendship Park was jointly inaugurated by Republic of Korea Minister of National Defence Suh Wook and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at Delhi Cantonment on March 26. Located in Delhi...

India’s Domestic Defence Production Ecosystem Taking Shape

New Delhi. Based on the recommendations of the Sectoral Group of Secretaries-10 (SGoS-10), Department of Defence Production (DDP) has adopted a Vision and Action Plan 2019-2024 to enhance self-reliance and technologies, leveraging ‘Make in...

Government Allows Use of Military Ranks by Retired Short Service Commission Officers

  New Delhi. Ministry of Defence (MoD) has decided to allow the retired Short Service Commission (SSC) officers of the Army to use military ranks as applicable. Notably, as per the existing rules, the SSC...
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