Rakesh Pal. (File Photo)New Delhi: Rakesh Pal, who was leading the Indian Coast Guard as its 25th director general, died of a heart attack in Chennai on Sunday. He was 58. Pal was earlier admitted to Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi General Hospital...
President Droupadi Murmu. (File photo)New Delhi: On the eve of India’s 78th Independence Day, the president, Droupadi Murmu, has approved gallantry awards to personnel from the Indian armed forces – Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Ai...
The Gaurav long-distance glide bomb during its test-flight. (Photo: MoD) New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully conducted the maiden test-flight of its long-range winged glide bomb, “Gaurav&rdq...
The injured Filipino sailor showing his injured thumb before being taken to Port Blair’s GB Pant Hospital. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard) New Delhi: In a swift and coordinated operation, the Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a seriously in...
BSF troops patrolling near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal. (File photo)Sheikh Hasina, democracy’s child, is credited with ushering stability in economic and security ties with India after her inauguration as Bangladesh’s prime...
Indian Army personnel and other teams during a rescue operation in Wayanad, Kerala. (Indian Army photo via special arrangement.)Wayanad/Thiruvananthapuram: The death toll in the devastating landslides that struck Wayanad district in Kerala early last...
Indian fishermen off the coast of Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: A fresh escalation of tensions between India and Sri Lanka has erupted following the death of an Indian fisherman in a collision of his fishing boat...
Incessant rains triggered flooding in the hilly district, which caused massive landslides resulting into mudslides that buried hundreds of houses and people. (Photo via X)Kochi/New Delhi: Kerala’s hilly district of Wayanad continues to grapple ...
An OFP MPV armoured personnel carrier used by the Indian Army and the Central Reserve Police Force. (Directorate of Ordnance photo representation.) New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh,...
The Phase II BMD interceptor missile after being test-fired. (Photo: DRDO)New Delhi: In a significant step towards enhancing India’s national security, the Defence Research and Development Organization successfully conducted a test-flight of th...