Foreign minister S Jaishankar at 17th meeting of India-Vietnam Joint Commission New Delhi: India and Vietnam on Tuesday agreed to coordinate closely at multilateral forums, including at the UN Security Council, where the two nations will serve c...
Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship C-449 was commissioned on Thursday by chief secretary K Shanmugam in Chennai, which would further strengthen the maritime and coastal security of Tamil Nadu.The ship is the 49th in the series of 54 ships bei...
New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus pandemic throughout the globe, France on Thursday announced that it has opened its door for Indian students.In a series of tweets, French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said, “Finally, the wait is over! Deli...
Naval Commanders' Conference 2020New Delhi: Inaugurating the three-day-long Naval Commanders’ Conference here, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday complemented Indian Navy’s role in protecting the country’s maritime inte...
New Delhi: Former CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana was on Monday appointed Director-General (DG) of the Border Security Force (BSF).Currently, he is serving as head of Narcotics Control Bureau.Asthana, a 1984-batch Gujarat cadre officer, has...
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing border tension between India and China in eastern Ladakh, in a clear message to China and Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India`s sovereignty is supreme and armed forces deployed along the LoC and L...
The Indian Navy is the principal manifestation of India’s maritime influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). In the last few months, since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the globe, the operations IOR have seen an expansion with Indian naval ships ...
New Delhi: Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Thursday assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations (DGNO).He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy Khadakwasla and was commissioned in the Navy on July 1, 1985, Indian Navy spokesperson ...
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday launched its fourth in the series of five offshore patrol vessels (OPV), re-christened as ICG Ship “Sarthak” in an impressive ceremony at Goa Shipyard Limited.The ship was launched by V...
New Delhi: In a major boost to Indian armed forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-chaired Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday gave approval for capital acquisitions of various platforms and equipment worth Rs 8,722.38 crore.The development ...