Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the operational preparedness of the armed forces and also instructed for having separate meetings for all three services including Army, Air Force and Navy to discuss the same.
It was his second ...
New Delhi: In his first meeting, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday directed officials to seek indigenous solutions for meeting requirements of the armed forces to the extent possible.
It was his first formal meeting after assuming charg...
Aiming to further strengthening the India’s coastal security, the government has sanctioned three new Naval Air Squadrons which are scheduled to be set up in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
It is pertinent to mention that the contract for pr...
With an aim to give a boost to the defence corridor in Tamil Nadu, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will launch the project on January 20at Tiruchirappalli.
“Tamil Nadu defence corridor is scheduled to be launched on January 20. T...
Aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)-developed HTT 40 on Friday began spin testing by successfully entering in to two turn spin and subsequently recovering with the appropriate controls.
The spin testing is the most crucial...
Aiming to establish Indian Navy as a credible maritime security provider in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Nirmala Sitharaman-headed Defence Ministry has provided a major boost to Navy by signing capital acquisition contracts worth Rs 17,000 cror...
Rejecting any threat from China, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal (ACM) BS Dhanoa on Wednesday said that the IAF has plan to counter if anything comes from the Chinese side.
Addressing the Annual Press Conference ahead of 86t...
Three Rafale fighter jets are engaged in an exercise with the Indian Air Force in Gwalior and Agra. The drill comes amid a raging controversy over the Rs 58,000 crore deal to procure 36 of them by the Narendra Modi government.
Officials said aroun...
Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Monday accorded approval for the procurement of six indigenously designed and manufactured next-generation offshore patrol vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Navy at an ...
Senior minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday took on oppositions and said another attempt is being made to malign the Government by spreading falsehood and paddling fabricated facts regarding the 2016 Inter-Governmental Agreement for the procurement of ...