The Indian Army plans to replace its ageing T-72 tanks with FRCVs. (File photo)New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, approved 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to ₹1.45 lakh crore f...
ICGS Vigraha – an Indian Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel. (Indian Coast Guard photo for representation.) New Delhi: The defence ministry signed a contract with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for the acquisition of 14 fast patro...
An Indian Coast Guard chopper and an offshore patrol vessel during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard will receive a significant boost in its capabilities in the coming few years. On Wednesday, the defence ministry signed a ₹...
New Delhi: As the sun disappeared over the horizon on Saturday, Indian Coast Guard Ship Samar was decommissioned with full honours in a traditional armed force ceremony held at Coast Guard Jetty in Kochi.The Chief Guest of the ceremony was Addit...
INS Sumedha in Egypt for Exercise Bright Star (PC: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy’s warship INS Sumedha arrived at Port Alexandria in Egypt on Wednesday to participate in ‘Exercise Bright Star- 23’.This edition of the multinatio...
INS Sumedha in UAE (PC: Indian Navy)Abu Dhabi: Indian Naval Ship Sumedha has visited Abu Dhabi in UAE to take part in NAVDEX (Naval Defence Exhibition) and IDEX (International Defence Exhibition), scheduled from February 20-24.The ship's particip...
Panaji: In a significant boost to the maritime safety and security of the nation, the indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ was commissioned and dedicated to the nation on October 28 at Goa by the Director General of Indian...
New Delhi: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has commissioned Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Sajag constructed by Goa shipyard limited through d...
New Delhi: The defence ministry and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Thursday signed a contract with for procurement of 10 Lynx U2 fire control systems for frontline warships of Indian Navy at a cost of Rs 1,355 crore under Buy (Indian) category.T...
Malabar Exercise in Bay of Bengal New Delhi: The first phase of 24th edition of multinational maritime exercise Malabar culminated on Friday in the Bay of Bengal.Began on November 3, the exercise was restricted to the sea phase and conducted in ...