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...
Mumbai: Indian Navy successfully demonstrated the accuracy of an extended-range land attack Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from the stealth destroyer INS Chennai, on 5th March.The missile hit its intended target with pinpoint accuracy after traver...
Visakhapatnam: Biennial multilateral maritime exercise Milan – 2022 commenced at Visakhapatnam-headquartered Eastern Naval Command on February 26 with participation from 40 navies worldwide.About 15 navies, including Quad nations are participat...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India's rise to power is not to scare anyone but is guided by the spirit of welfare of the whole world.Speaking at the 98th Convocation of the Delhi University in New Delhi on Satuday, he sa...
NEW DELHI: Ukraine on Thursday sought India’s support in its fight against the Russian forces.Ukrainian ambassador Dr Igor Polikha appealed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, “I don't know how many world leaders Putin may...