New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind approved gallantry awards for defence personnel, including Shaurya Chakra to three from the Army for counter-terrorist operations in Jammu and Kashmir, the defence ministry said on Friday.From Indian Air Forc...
New Delhi: In response to the massive explosion in Beirut, India on Friday deployed an Indian Air Force C-17 transport aircraft to deliver 58 tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid to Lebanon.The external affairs ministry said a separate consignment of...
New Delhi: India on Friday said it expect the Chinese side to sincerely work towards the objective of complete disengagement and de-escalation and full restoration of peace and tranquility in the border areas.During the virtual weekly press briefing ...
New Delhi: Amid the simmering border tension with China in eastern Ladakh, Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said India will give a befitting reply if an enemy country attacks it.In a message to the armed forces on the eve of 74th Independence...
New Delhi: A total of 87 Indian Army personnel have been awarded with awards on the occasion of 74th Independence Day on August 15.Three army personnel will be conferred with the third highest peacetime gallantry award.Lt Col KS Rawat of Parachu...
New Delhi: The Indo-Tibetan Police Force (ITBP) on Friday said it has recommended gallantry medals for the troops who fought against China’s People Liberation Army (PLA) in eastern Ladakh in May-June, for this year Independence Day.ITBP Directo...
The Indian Navy is the principal manifestation of India’s maritime influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). In the last few months, since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the globe, the operations IOR have seen an expansion with Indian naval ships ...
New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, on Thursday launched 15 products developed by defence public sector undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) as part of Atmanirbhar Bharat week celebrations which will last on Friday.The pr...
New Delhi: Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Thursday assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations (DGNO).He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy Khadakwasla and was commissioned in the Navy on July 1, 1985, Indian Navy spokesperson ...
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday launched its fourth in the series of five offshore patrol vessels (OPV), re-christened as ICG Ship “Sarthak” in an impressive ceremony at Goa Shipyard Limited.The ship was launched by V...