27th edition of Malabar Exercise held off Sydney (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: The Quad nations – Australia, India, Japan and the United States – concluded their annual maritime drills, Exercise Malabar, on the east coast of Austra...
A portrait of Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat. During the last phase of the 1962 India-China war, the Indian Army units fighting in the North-East Frontier Agency (Nefa), now Arunachal Pradesh, were struggling with an acute shortage of manpower and...
Port Blair: Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)-made damage control simulator “Amogh” was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Andaman & Nicobar on Friday.The Inauguration ceremony was presided by Vice Admiral Sanjay Mahindru, Deputy Chief of ...
Security forces patrolling a road in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. (Photo via Facebook) For Manipur, peace has remained elusive since May 3, the day violent clashes between Meiteis and Kukis started. The cycle of violence continues despite...
Rear Adm Sanjay Sadhu hands over the baton to Rear Admiral R Vijay SekharVisakhapatnam: Senior Indian Navy officer Rear Admiral R Vijay Sekhar took over as the admiral superintendent of the Vizag naval dockyard here from Rear Admiral Sanjay Sadhu, on...
Manipuri women in Chennai during a vigil calling for peace in their state. (Photo via Facebook)The Manipur ethnic violence, which started on May 3, has claimed over 150 lives and displaced more than fifty thousand people, if not more, so far. Althoug...
New Delhi: The joint exercise between Indian Army and Mongolian Army named “Nomadic Elephant” culminated on Saturday at Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia. The exercise was successful in sharing best practices and paving the way for enhanced synergy...
New Delhi: Torrential rains did not dampen the spirit of students and participants as Akashvani Delhi in collaboration with Rajdhani College organized the third programme in a series of programmes to celebrate India's G20 Presidency at the Audito...
Rakesh Pal. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: Rakesh Pal has been appointed the 25th director general of the Indian Coast Guard. He is an alumnus of the Indian Naval Academy and joined Indian Coast Guard in January 1989.He has undergone professio...
Captain Anshuman Singh. (Photo by special arrangement.)New Delhi: Captain Anshuman Singh, an Indian Army medical officer, was killed, three soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel, and three porters were injured in a fire incident at the Siachen gla...