Sitharaman reviews security, Amarnath yatra preparedness in Kashmir

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday reviewed the overall security arrangements in Kashmir valley and preparedness of Amarnath Yatra, commencing from June 28. An Army official told UNI that the minister and Army Chief General Bipin Ra...

IAF pilot ejects safely in Jamnagar after Jaguar develops snag

An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was safely ejected on Friday after the fighter jet Jaguar developed technical snag during the landing phase in Jamnagar of Gujarat. The pilot was on a routine training mission from Jamnagar air base. &ldq...

Jaguar aircraft crashes in Jamnagar

A Jaguar combat aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday crashed in Jamnagar of Gujarat while on a routine training mission sortie. "Today morning a Jaguar aircraft on a routine training mission from Jamnagar crashed around 1030 hours...

Sitharaman visits Myanmar border

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday visited forward posts of the Assam Rifles along the Indo-Myanmar Border. Ms Sitharaman, who arrived at Dimapur yesterday, continued her visit to Spear Corps Zone today. The minister was accompan...

Killing tourist in Kashmir, unfortunate: Sitharaman

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday condemned the killing of a tourist from Tamil Nadu in an incident of stone throwing at Narbal on the Srinagar-Gulmarg road in Jammu and Kashmir and said “It is unfortunate”. Talking to...