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...
Former Defence Minister and veteran socialist leader George Fernandes passed away here on Tuesday.
He was 88.
He had been suffering from swine flu for the last few days.
A veteran Parliamentarian who was first elected to the Lok Sabh...
An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter aircraft Jaguar crashed in Kushinagar of Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
However, pilots have been ejected safely.
The aircraft was in routine mission and had taken off from Gorakhpur air base.
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A ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) on the occasion of the “70th Republic Day of India” was conducted on Saturday at the Indian BPM huts at Chushul-Moldo and DBO-TWD meeting points of Eastern Ladakh.
The Indian de...
Indian Air Force (IAF) officer Wing Commander Bhuvanendran Nair Prasanth will be awarded with Vayu Sena Medal (VSM) for his daring act while undertaking rescue mission during Kerala flood devastation last year.
On August 16, 2018, Wing Command...
A total of 42 water warriors will be conferred with the gallantry and distinguished awards on the occasion of 70th Republic Day.
On the occasion, four Param Vishist Seva Medal (PVSM), six Ati Vishist Seva Medal (AVSM), 16 Nausena Medal (NM), i...
The Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) was on Thursday successfully test fired from INS Chennai off the coast of Odisha.
“The LRSAM has been successfully test fired from INS Chennai against an incoming aerial target flying at ...
India and Maldives on Thursday held a substantive discussions on further strengthening bilateral defence cooperation.
Both side agreed that the two countries would continue their traditionally close cooperation on issues of maritime securi...
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Thursday commissioned INS Kohassa at Diglipur in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Earlier, it was Naval Air Station (NAS) Shibpur.
INS Kohassa has been named after a White-Bellied Sea Eagle, which is...
After months of exhaustive ground and flight trials, the indigenous produced bio-fuel for military aircraft has been finally cleared.
The move would give impetus to increase in collection of tree-borne non-edible oil seeds, which...