New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Israel Lt Gen (Res) Benjamin Gantz on Friday and congratulated him on assuming the charge of Deputy Prime Minister and Mini...
New Delhi: The defence ministry has implemented SPARSH [System for Pension Administration (Raksha)], an integrated system for automation of sanction and disbursement of defence pension.This web-based system processes pension claims and credits pensio...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today held an online interaction with Minister of National Defence of Vietnam Lt Gen Phan Van Giang.During the interaction, both Ministers reviewed the progress on the current initiatives and expressed commit...
New Delhi: Air Marshal BR Krishna took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Western Air Command on Thursday. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the IAF in December 1983 as a Fighter Pilot.In a distinguished career spanning nearly 38...
New Delhi: Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff on Thursday.The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF on December 29, 1982. The Air Officer has a flying experience of more than 3800 hrs ...
New Delhi: Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora retired on Wednesday after an illustrious career spanning over 39 years.Commissioned in the Flying Branch of the Indian Air Force on December 11, 1981, he took over as the post of vice chief on October 1, 201...
New Delhi: Lt Gen Sanjeev Kumar Sharma will assume the appointment of the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) on July 1.Lt Gen SK Sharma takes over the appointment from Lt Gen Paramjit Singh who superannuated on June 30 after completing thirty nine...
New Delhi: Indian Navy and Indian Air Force are participating in the integrated operational exercise with the US Navy Carrier Strike Group Ronald Reagan in the Indian Ocean Region, off Thiruvananthapuram. The exercise which began on June 23, will con...
New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Army has selected it two women officers to train them as helicopter pilots at Combat Army Aviation Training School at Nashik in Maharashtra.This development comes months after army chief General Manoj Mukund Nara...
File picNew Delhi: Indian and Thailand navies on Wednesday began their 31st edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT). The exercise is aimed at keeping the Indian Ocean safe and secure for international trade.Being held at their...