Sitharaman visits Myanmar border

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday visited forward posts of the Assam Rifles along the Indo-Myanmar Border. Ms Sitharaman, who arrived at Dimapur yesterday, continued her visit to Spear Corps Zone today. The minister was accompan...

DAC simplifies defence procurement procedure

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Tuesday approved various measures to simplify the defence procurement procedure (DPP). In continuation of its efforts to streamline defence procurement procedures ...

Indian Army Women Officers off to Mt Bhagirathi II

Indian Army Women Officers’ Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Bhagirathi-II (6512 metres) consisting of nine women officers, was flagged off by Director General of Military Training on Monday. The expedition will culminate on June 11. The ...

Navy kicks-off 2nd leg of car rally to motivate youth

With objectives to showcase its achievements and motivate youth to join the force, the Indian Navy on Wednesday kicked off the second leg of Car Rally expedition on Tuesday to Leh. “The Sea Warriors now head north and will encounter chal...

Harimau Shakti: Indian & Malaysian Army learn jungle survival techniques

Armies of India and Malaysia on Thursday carried out the training in jungle survival techniques during their ongoing first-ever joint military exercise “Harimau Shakti” 2018 at Wardieburn camp in Kuala Lumpur. “During phase 1 of the...