New Delhi: Stating that the ocean is our common heritage and the sea routes are the lifeline of international trade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the sea routes are being misused for piracy and terrorism.He also said that our shar...
Ladakh: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) completed the construction of world’s highest road in eastern Ladakh at an altitude of 19,300 feet, the ministry of defence said in a statement Wednesday."The road at Umlingla Pass constructed at...
New Delhi: India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant has commenced sailing on Wednesday for crucial sea trials ahead of its planned induction into the Indian Navy next year.IAC is a leading example of the nation’s quest for ...
Rishi Raj Singh.During a lecture on a topic from Indian mediaeval history, suddenly a crispy voice from the back benches drew the professor’s attention with an indomitable query: “I object, sir, to calling the rulers by their faith. We sh...
New Delhi: Indian Naval Ship (INS) Saryu, an indigenously built Offshore Patrol Vessel is undertaking coordinated patrol (CORPAT) with Indonesian naval Ship KRI Bung Tomo from July 30-31.The 36th edition of CORPAT between India and Indonesia will als...
Indian troops surrendering at the Namka-chu area. This is part of the series on the 1962 India-China border war that seeks to debunk the myths, misinformation and politics spun around India’s debacle in the North-East Frontier Agency.Gener...
San Diego: Indian Navy has accepted the first two of its MH-60R Multi-Role Helicopters (MRH) from US Navy in a ceremony held at NAS North Island, San Diego.The ceremony marked the formal transfer of these helicopters from US Navy to Indian Navy, whic...
New Delhi: Lt Gen Sanjeev Kumar Sharma will assume the appointment of the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) on July 1.Lt Gen SK Sharma takes over the appointment from Lt Gen Paramjit Singh who superannuated on June 30 after completing thirty nine...
File picNew Delhi: Indian and Thailand navies on Wednesday began their 31st edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT). The exercise is aimed at keeping the Indian Ocean safe and secure for international trade.Being held at their...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has invited Swedish firms to invest in the dedicated defence corridors of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.During a webinar on on India-Sweden Defence Industry Cooperation, Singh said that the Swedish companies c...