New Delhi: The Cabinet on Tuesday gave approval for creation of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) post with four-star General officer.Informing about the decision at a press briefing here, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar said, ...
• India should not have a fragmented approach. Our entire military power will have to work in unison. All the three (Services) should move simultaneously at the same pace.• Changing nature of war and security environment; Government c...
New Delhi: With an aim to retain the skilled workforce, the Indian Army has come up with a proposal to raise the retirement age of over three lakh foot soldiers in non-combatant role upto 58 years.However, for implementation of such policy it needs g...
New Delhi: Aiming to keep Indian Army combat ready in all situations, India will sign a pact with the US for acquisition of six Apache combat helicopters next month.“We will sign the deal in January 2020 for procurement of Apache choppers. It w...
New Delhi: Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh will be visiting Sri Lanka from December 19-22, intending to consolidate and enhance the bilateral maritime relations between both the navies.During his visit, the Chief will hold bilateral discussi...
Washington: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the relations between India and the US will further strengthen in near future.Ahead of participating in 2+2 dialogue in Washington, he visited the Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana and Na...
New Delhi: The government on Monday announced Vice Chief of Army Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane as next Army chief.Incumbent Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat is scheduled to superannuate on December 31.Currently, Lt Gen Naravane is the vice chief of 13 lakh ...
Bangkok: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday called upon the international community to eliminate terrorist safe havens, disrupt their networks & financing and thwart their cross-border movement to ensure sustainable regional security.Addres...
Bangkok: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is in Thailand’s capital Bangkok to attend the 6thASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus).“On the sidelines of ADMM-Plus, Raksha Mantri held bilateral meetings with US Secretary of D...
Brasilia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for simplifying the intra-BRICS business which in turn will increase mutual trade and investment among the five member nations of the grouping.“Tax and Customs procedures between us five...