Chennai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has commissioned indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’ in Chennai on August 28.Terming it an important step towards achieving ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’, he said the ship is a ...
New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat held a meeting with Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (US INDOPACOM) Admiral John C Aquilino and discussed the issues related to peace and security in the region and bilateral de...
New Delhi: The teams of scientists of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) celebrated ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’, commemorating 75 years of India’s Independence, in villages of border areas.The scientists from Defence...
New Delhi: Indian Army vice chief Lt Gen CP Mohanty has proceeded on a five day visit to the US amidst heightened tension in Afghanistan.The aim of the visit is to enhance bilateral military cooperation and explore future avenues for military-to-mili...
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 ...
New Delhi: Air Marshal Suraj Kumar Jha assumed the appointment of Air Officer in Charge Personnel at Air HQ on August 1.The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of IAF on June 8, 1984.In a career spanning 37 years, the Air Officer ...
New Delhi: Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Chawla will assume the appointment of the Director General of Artillery on Saturday. He takes over the appointment from Lt Gen K Ravi Prasad, who superannuated on July 31 after completing thirty nine years of distinguish...
Bhopal: Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has assumed the command of Bhopal based Strike Corps on Saturday. He is alumnus of National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla and commissioned in to Armoured Corps in December 1986.- He has commanded a Armoured ...
New Delhi: Vice Admiral SN Ghormade, a navigation and direction specialist, on Saturday assumed charge as the new Vice Chief of the Navy.Admiral Ghormade has had extensive operational tenures onboard frontline warships of the Navy that included comma...