New Delhi: With an objective to ensure smooth processing of monthly pension, the defence minister has urged the defence pensioners to complete their annual identification or life certification immediately.Stating that the process is a statutory requi...
New Delhi: Aiming to double the trade and investment between two countries by end of the decade, India and the United Kingdom have fast-tracked their negotiations on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and will hold their fifth round of talks in July.The poli...
Army men during a counterinsurgency operation in J&K. (Representational photo)North India is boiling and it’s not because of scorching summer heat, but the introduction of Agnipath scheme, which is going to replace the existing system of re...
An Indian Army patrol in Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield. (Representational photo)Agnipath, the government’s new four-year-recruitment scheme for all personnel of the Indian the armed forces – Army, Navy, and Air Force &nda...
Candidates undergoing physical tests at an Army recruitment drive. (Representational photo) True to its character to do everything for the first time, the Narendra Modi-led BJP government has decided, on Tuesday, to implement a new recruitment ...
File photo of veterans protesting against the non-implementation of OROP, as it was originally defined.“One rank, one pension” or OROP has been a long and outstanding demand of the veterans of India’s three services – Arm...
A 5th-century painting of a three-mast sailship in the Ajanta Caves complex. (Photo of this public domain art taken by Sweekar Bhushan Pamulaparthy) India is known for its diversity in art and architecture, distinctive edifices, perennial cultur...
Lt Gen Manoj Pande.New Delhi: The government has announced that the current vice-chief of the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Manoj Chandrashekhar Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, will be the new chief of the force, succeeding Gen MM Naravane, who will be sup...
Senegalese President Macky Sall addressing the 9th World Water Forum in Dakar, on March 21, 2022.About two decades ago, especially during the 1990s, some geostrategic experts, analysts, and observers predicted on media that future wars would be fough...
A BSF soldier somewhere near the LoC in J&K. (Representational image)The government of India has allocated ₹248.30 crore for the “Modernization Plan IV” for the central armed police forces (CAPFs) in the Budget for the financial...