New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security, chaired by the prime minister, Narendra Modi, has sanctioned two crucial defence acquisitions on Wednesday, which are aimed at substantially enhancing the country’s military capabilities. The CCS ap...
An MK-54 Torpedo. Seen in the background is a US Navy P-8 Poseidon. New Delhi: The United States state department has approved the potential sale of 53 MK-54 lightweight torpedoes to India. The torpedoes are intended to enhance the capabilities ...
Security personnel patrolling a road in Assam while schoolboys seen walking along with their bicycles. (File photo)New Delhi: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended for six months in four districts of Assam due to recent dist...
The J&K governor, Manoj Sinha, and other senior Indian Army and police officers paying tribute to Rifleman Hilal Ahmad Bhat. (Photo: X/@Hardisohi)Jammu: Two Territorial Army soldiers were captured by militants during a counterinsurgency operation...
A unit of the Sikh Regiment of the Territorial Army marches during Territorial Army Day. (File photo)New Delhi: India celebrated the 76th foundation day of the Territorial Army. Raised on October 9, 1949, by the first Indian governor general, C Rajag...
Chennai/New Delhi: India marked its 93rd Air Force Day on Monday, with the main official events taking place at the Tambaram Air Force Station in Chennai. The day commemorated the establishment of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 1932 with the raising o...
BAE Hawk Mk-132s from IAF’s Surya Kiran Acrobatic Team during an airshow held at Chennai’s Marina Beach, on October 7, 2024.“Nabhaḥ Spr̥śaṁ Dīptam (Touch the Sky with Glory)”~ Indian Air Force MottoT...
A screenshot from a video showing a US F-22 approaching the Chinese spy balloon to shoot it down, in February 2023.New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh’s revenue minister, Jagat Singh Negi, has raised concerns about suspected Chinese drones being s...
Mohamed Muizzu inspecting a guard of honour during his welcome ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, on October 7, 2024. (Photo: Rashptrapati Bhavan) New Delhi: The Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, currently on a five-day state visit to India,...
Mohamed Muizzu. (File photo)New Delhi: The Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, is on a five-day state visit to India. This will be his first official bilateral trip since assuming office last year. The visit, scheduled from Sunday to Thursday, comes...