Newly attested Gorkha Agniveer soldiers pose with senior officers after taking oath. (File photo)New Delhi: In what is seen as a major shift in policy triggered by personnel shortage, the armed forces are mulling to permanently retain 50 per cent of ...
Photo for representation.New Delhi: In one of the most conspicuous moves towards theaterization of the country’s armed forces, the government has given the go-ahead for implementing a common evaluation process for promotion and posting of senio...
A SeaGuardian drone. (Photo: General Atomics) New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, gave its green signal to the armed forces to purchase 31 MQ-9B SeaGuardian, also known as Predator B, drone...
MDL chairman and managing director Sanjeev Singhal (L) signing the MoU with TKMS CEO Oliver Burkhard in the presence of the German defence minister, Boris Pistorius (standing second from right) and other officials in Mumbai, on June 7, 2023. (Photo b...
Boris Pistorius (L) with Rajnath Singh in New Delhi, on June 6, 2023. (Photo by special arrangement)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, held a bilateral meeting with Germany’s defence minister, Boris Pistorius, in the national capit...
New Delhi: After the bilateral defence dialogue between India’s defence minister, Rajnath Singh, and the United States’ defence secretary Llyod Austin in New Delhi, on Monday, it has emerged that the talks were dominated by a possible dea...
Rajnath Singh. (File photo)New Delhi: India will soon hold talks with the United States and Germany to enhance defence cooperation, especially for collaboration in building defence equipment in India with US and German technology. From the Indian sid...
A model of a Sukhoi-30MKI fitted with a BrahMos missile at display during the DefExpo – 2022 in Gandhinagar, in October 2022. (File photo)New Delhi: The chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said that the IAF is l...
The Rezang-la War Memorial. (Photo collected by Jai Samota through special arrangement.)“We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone in his glory.” ~ Charles WolfeAfter the eight-day battle, which...
The red circles in this map roughly shows the areas where Indian and Chinese troops had skirmishes between 2020 and 2021 in eastern Ladakh. (CIA map via Wikipedia) New Delhi: The Indian Army has rejected China’s demand for a buffer zone i...