New Delhi: In an effort to promote indigenization, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday approved accorded approval for procurement of equipment worth over Rs 5,100 crore from indigenous sources. It ...
Kochi: Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar-headed Empowered Apex Committee (EAC) on Monday reviewed the progress of Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC-P71) project at Cochin Shipyard Limited.The review critically examined the current status of the project as ...
Thanjavur: Chief of the Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Monday said the defence forces were fully prepared to face any eventuality, including war. In a brief interaction with the media after induction of Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft a...
Thanjavur: Strengthening India’s presence over the strategically important Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday formally inducted its frontline fighter squadron Sukohi-30 MKI (Su-30 MKI) at the Air Force Station (AFS)...
New Delhi: The government on Monday approved appointment of two joint secretaries in the newly-created department of military affairs under the defence ministry.The officers include Rajeev Singh Thakur, a 1995 batch IAS officer from Rajasthan cadre, ...
By: Sapna SinghNew Delhi: In its recent orders, the Ministry of Defence issued an order pertaining to allocation of work and staff between Department of Defence (DoD) and newly created Department of Military Affairs (DMA).While the order signed by Jo...
New Delhi: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed about security and development of bordering areas of the state.In a tweet, the Defence Ministry Office said, “The Chief Min...
New Delhi: Southern Army Commander Lieutenant General SK Saini will assume charge as the new vice chief of the Indian Army on January 25, sources in the Indian Army said.The post of the Vice Chief of Army Staff fell vacant after Lt Gen MM Naravane be...
New Delhi: The government will focus on developing 17 iconic tourism sites, including Taj Mahal and Khajuraho Temples, across the country with an estimated investment of Rs 5000 crore over a period of three years. Talking to reporters he...
Surat: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday flagged off 51st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Armoured System Complex at Hazira in Gujarat.Addressing a gathering on the occasion, the minister called for active participation of ...