New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday, called for seamless delivery of centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) in 62 cantonments around the country here.The defence ministry and the Directorate General of Defence Estates (DGDE), o...
File PicNew Delhi: Amid ongoing border standoff between two Himalayan nations, India and China on Thursday agreed to resolve the outstanding issues in an “expeditious” manner.The 18th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation...
New Delhi: Stating the world will never be the same again, External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that after Covid-19 pandemic there is need to go beyond orthodoxies, whether of trade, politics or security. “As we come ou...
India-China: WMCC meetingNew Delhi: The Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China border affairs will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss on disengagement and de-escalation process in the eastern Ladakh.The meeting c...
Dhaka: Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday termed his Bangladesh visit as “very satisfactory”.He wrapped up his two-day visit during which he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and held talks with his counterpart on ...
New Delhi: Aiming to promote country’s rich cultural heritage, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel on Wednesday announced a week-long ‘Heritage Photography’ contest. The contest was started on the occa...
The United States recently put sanctions on top Hong Kong officials, including the chief executive, Carrie Lam. By targeting Lam and other senior officials of Hong Kong, the United States has further given a blow to the former British colony’s ...
HAL's Dhruv chopper in operation at Mauritius reef Bengaluru: State-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) indigenous advanced light helicopter Dhruv and Chetak have been pressed into service to rescue people and...
New Delhi: India on Sunday dispatched over 30 tonnes of technical equipment and material on board an Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft to Mauritius to supplement the country’s ongoing oil spill containment and salvage operations.The Mau...
Sepoy Ramu Laxman Sakpal (retired), seated in wheelchair.New Delhi: Defying the given perception that Covid-19 is deadly for elderly people, an 98-year-old war veteran from Mumbai has completely recovered from novel coronavirus.Sepoy Ramu Laxman Sakp...