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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Bengaluru: Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau, confirmed the appointment of Mr N S Srinavasa Murthy as the Honorary Consul for The Socialist Republic Vietnam for Bengaluru (Karnataka).With this appointment, Murthy becomes the first ever Ho...
San Diego: Indian Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar met with U.S. 3rd Fleet commander Vice Admiral Steve Koehler during a visit to San Diego on June 28.The purpose of the meeting, held at the invitation of Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, focu...
New Delhi: The defence ministry has implemented SPARSH [System for Pension Administration (Raksha)], an integrated system for automation of sanction and disbursement of defence pension.This web-based system processes pension claims and credits pensio...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today held an online interaction with Minister of National Defence of Vietnam Lt Gen Phan Van Giang.During the interaction, both Ministers reviewed the progress on the current initiatives and expressed commit...