General Sundararajan Padmanabhan (December 13, 1940 – August 19, 2024)Chennai: General Sundararajan Padmanabhan, the 20th chief of the Indian Army, passed away on Monday. He was 83. Gen Padmanabhan, affectionately known as “Paddy” w...
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...
Rajesh Kumar Singh.New Delhi: Rajesh Kumar Singh will be the new defence secretary of India. The government appointed him to the post in a major bureaucratic reshuffle, announced on Friday. Singh, a 1989-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS)...
S Jaishankar (R) with Mohamed Muizzu. (Photo: X/@MMuizzu) New Delhi: The foreign minister, S Jaishankar, concluded his three-day visit to the Maldives, marking the first high-level interaction between the two nations since the current Maldivian ...
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...
Bangladesh’s president, Mohammed Shahabuddin (L), administering the oath of office to Dr Muhammad Yunus as the chief advisor of the interim government. (Photo: X/@SwissAmbBD) New Delhi: In a much-anticipated political dev...
Anurag Garg, ADG BSF HQ, handing over the Indian flag to the leader of the BSF all-women mountaineering team. (Photo: BSF) New Delhi: The Border Security Force is embarking on its first-ever all-women mountaineering expedition to Mount Mukut Eas...
Chennai: Boeing has announced the opening of applications for the fourth edition of its Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) programme for 2024-25, targeting university graduates and early-stage startup entrepreneurs in India, ...
Sheikh Hasina. (File photo) New Delhi: In a dramatic and stunning turn of events, Sheikh Hasina Wazed, Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister, has resigned on Monday, amid widespread protests, sending shockwaves through the natio...
Lt Gen Gambhir Singh paying tribute to the fallen soldiers at the Gajraj Corps War Memorial in Tezpur, Assam, after assuming command of the corps. (Photo: Indian Army) Tezpur: Lieutenant General Gambhir Singh, AVSM, YSM, has taken over as ...