New Delhi: India will launch the second phase of Vande Bharat Mission from May 15 and also expand its mega repatriation programme for citizens stranded abroad due to the Covid-19 crisis to Russia, Central Asian states and European countries such as G...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday presided over 165th and first ever virtual Executive Council (EC) meeting of Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) here.Mr Singh congratulated Director General of MP-...
New Delhi: After Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s nod, the Defence Ministry on Friday signed a contract for modernisation of Air Field Infrastructure (MAFI) of 37 airfields for Indian Air Force (IAF), Indian Navy (IN) and Indian Coast Guard (IC...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday had a telephonic discussion with his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono on their commitment to take forward the initiatives of bilateral security cooperation under the framework of the India-Japan Speci...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday inaugurated an 80-km strategically crucial road link from Dharchula in Uttarakhand to Lipulekh along China Border through video conference, ushering in a new era in undertaking Kailash-Manasarovar Y...
Jalandhar: An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter aircraft MiG-29 on Friday crashed near Jalandhar in Punjab.The pilot has ejected safely.“On 08 May 20, at 1045h, one Mig-29 aircraft airborne on a training mission from an Air Force base near Jalandh...
New Delhi: Taking a step forward in making contribution towards fighting coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Navy is ready to help the industry mass-produce personal protective equipment (PPE) kits.Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (...
New Delhi: Amid coronavirus pandemic around the globe, Indian Navy’s INS Jalashwa to undertake repatriation of 750 Indian nationals stranded in Maldives on Friday.INS Jalashwa entered Male port on Thursday morning."This ship is part of Ope...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with European Council President Charles Michel and discussed the situation of and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in India and the European Union.The two leaders appreciated mutual cooperat...
New Delhi: India on Thursday emphasised on putting an end to terrorist safe havens and sanctuaries for enduring and sustainable peace and stability in Afghanistan, amid ongoing US-Taliban deal.US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation ...