Indian tanks in Ladakh. (Representational photo)New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, headed by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has given its approval for acceptance of necessity (AoN) to acquire 24 different types of weapons, weapon syste...
Arnala being showered with flower petals during her launch in Chennai. (Photo: GRSE)Chennai: “Arnala”, the first of the eight ships being built by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers under the Anti-Submarine Warfare Short Waterc...
Vagir during its sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy got the delivery of fifth Kalvari-class Scorpene submarine, Vagir, built under Project-75, on Tuesday. The diesel-electric attack submarine is expected to be commissioned int...
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (C) with Adm R Hari Kumar and others on INS Mormugao’s deck during the destroyer’s commissioning.Mumbai: The Indian Navy commissioned the country’s latest guided-missile destroyer, Mormugao, into the f...
Mormugao during delivery to the Indian Navy. (Photo: Defence ministry)New Delhi: The Indian Navy will commission its latest stealth guided-missile destroyer, Mormugao, on Sunday. It is the second ship of Project 15B. The defence minister, Rajnath Sin...
MARCOS commandos during a hostage-rescue demonstration in Mumbai. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force have allowed women officers to volunteer to join the special forces units of their respective services – MARCOS an...
Four IAF Rafale jets and two Sukhoi-30MKI jets flying in a formation. (Photo IAF)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force will carry out a big exercise in the eastern sector on December 15 and 16. This comes days after Indian Army and China’s People&rsq...
Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (left) launching Col Ajay Singh’s book (2nd from left) at New Delhi’s Kota House.New Delhi: Award-winning author Colonel Ajay Singh (retired), who has written six books and has over 200 published articles to his cr...
Commodore Rakesh Anand (retired), head of Crown Group Defence’s Marine Division. (Crown Group Defence photo)Commodore Rakesh Anand (retired), head of Crown Group Defence’s Marine Division, in this interview with Palak Sharma of ...
Admiral Hari Kumar at Hornbill festival in NagalandKohima: As part of the Indian Navy’s outreach program in the North East, the Indian Navy has participated in the Hornbill festival at Kohima.The navy has also set up a large stall in the festiv...