An Indian advanced towed-gun system during trials. (Photo: DRDO) New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) gave the acceptance of necessity (AoN) for procurement of defence platforms, including LCA T...
Hamas fighters in Gaza. (File photo)The Hamas cross-border attack on Israel, on October 7, 2023, and successful infiltration by breaching the border wall between Gaza and Israel brings into focus the perils of the routine paradigm of border guarding....
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Haridwar on Wednesday for procurement of 16 upgraded super-rapid gun mounts (SRGM) along with associated equipment/accessories for Indian Navy unde...
Exercise Surya Kiran commencedPithoragarh: The 17th edition of joint military exercise Surya Kiran between the armies of India and Nepal started on November 24 at Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh.The exercise which will culminate on December 7 will ai...
Guwahati: The culmination of the Rising Sun Water Festival – “Revisiting Saraighat”, a monumental three-day event, marked the end of an impactful, first of its kind, aquatic-cum-cultural extravaganza at Guwahati’s Deepor Beel....
Indians arrive from Israel arrive in DelhiNew Delhi: The first flight with 212 Indian nationals from Israel arrived in New Delhi on Friday under Operation Ajay while the second plane is set to depart from Tel Aviv.The first charter flight left the Be...
The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
New Delhi: India commemorates 126th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi on September 12, considered as one of the finest last stands in the military history of the world.What is the Battle of Saragarhi?In 1897, a total of 21 Sikh soldiers were pit...
Indian Army troops New Delhi: A total of 137 Indian Army personnel have departed for “Exercise Bright Star - 23” scheduled to be conducted from August 31 August at Mohammed Naguib Military Base in Egypt.The exercise which will be cul...
A screenshot of an Isro animation showing the Chandrayaan-3 lander, Vikram, seconds before touching the lunar surface. Bangalore/New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organization’s latest Moon mission, Chandrayaan-3, successfully soft-land...