The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
Participants at Tawang Marathon 2023Tawang: There couldn’t have been any better inaugural edition of the Tawang Marathon, a mega sporting event jointly organized by the Indian Army and the Arunachal Pradesh State government at Tawang on Sunday....
An IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Madhya PradeshBhopal: An Indian Air Force helicopter had to make a “precautionary” landing near a dam in Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh on Sunday when it was on a routine training mission....
Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Pandey New Delhi: Mulling over emerging geo-strategic contours, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande has pointed about the rise of China and its “belligerence” is presenting a threat to the “rule ba...
Justin Trudeau (L) and Narendra Modi. (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: The Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, claimed on Monday that his country has “credible evidence” that the Indian government is responsible for the assassination of...
The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, skipped the G20 summit that was held in New Delhi recently. This is something he hasn’t done since taking over the presidency of China, in 2012. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, he attended the summit virtua...
New Delhi: Giving an impetus to the “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given preliminary nod for nine capital acquisition proposals of around Rs 45,000 crore, ...
Candle march taken out in Kashmir valleyNew Delhi: Srinagar-headquartered Chinar Corps (XV Corps) GOC Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai and Awantipura-based Victor Force GOC Major General Balbir Singh are closely monitoring the Army operations in Anantag that contin...
New Delhi: Global defence firm BAE Systems Inc and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) have inked an agreement to bring the world-leading Articulated All-Terrain Vehicle (AATV), the BvS10, for the Indian Army.Under the agreement, L&T is the pri...
Seville: Airbus Defence and Space has officially handed over in fly-away condition the first of 56 C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) to begin replacing its ageing Avros-748 fleet.The C295, in transport configuration and with an indige...