In a first for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the “OTTERS” squadron of Western Air Command has undertaken Parallel Taxi Track (PTT) Operations with a full women crew in the Dornier 228 aircraft.
The pilots, Sqn Ldr Kamaljeet...
India and Germany comprehensively reviewed the gamut of bilateral defence cooperation which is emerging as an important facet of both the countries’ Strategic Partnership.
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman concluded an official bil...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly-built National War Memorial (NWM) at India Gate here on February 25.
“The prime minister will dedicate the memorial to nation on February 25,” sources in the defence minist...
A Dhruv ALH. Bangalore: An indigenously developed army helicopter ALH ‘Rudra’ Mk IV today made an emergency landing on a agriculture field at Tataguppe village near Kaggalipura in Ramanagara district of Karnataka on Tuesday afternoon...
In order to review security situation in the region, Eastern Command Chief Lieutenant General MM Naravane visited HQ IG Assam Rifles (North) and border locations of Eastern Nagaland on February 3-4.
During his visit, he also interact...
Gen Bipin Rawat in Rangapahar military station.Dimapur: The Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited on a two-day visit at Rangapahar military station to review operational preparedness of the Army formatio...
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday increased defence budget to over Rs three lakh crore for the financial year 2019-20 in the budget presented in Lok Sabha.
“Our defence budget will be crossing Rs 3,00,000 crore for the first time in ...
Two Indian Air Force pilots were killed when a Mirage 2000 aircraft crashed during the customer acceptance flight at HAL Airport in Bengaluru around 1030 am on Friday.
The victims were identified as Sqn Ldr Sameer Abrol and Sqn Ldr Siddart...
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)-headed by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday accorded approval for indigenous construction of six submarines for the navy under Project 75 (I)at a cost of over Rs 40,000 crore.
“This...
Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar (seated). (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy on Wednesday said Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar has assumed charge as vice-chief of the naval staff.An alumnus of Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar and National Defence Academ...