Lt Gen Sadhana Saxena Nair. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: Lieutenant General Sadhana Saxena Nair, VSM, became the first woman to assume the pivotal role of director general of the Indian Army’s medical services and will command the Army Medica...
Incessant rains triggered flooding in the hilly district, which caused massive landslides resulting into mudslides that buried hundreds of houses and people. (Photo via X)Kochi/New Delhi: Kerala’s hilly district of Wayanad continues to grapple ...
Indian and Chinese troops at Moldo garrison, near LAC in China, before their meeting for talks on the border. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: India and China convened the 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordin...
The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a sharp rebuke to the central government for its protracted delays in implementing the “one rank, one pension” (OROP) scheme for retired Indian Army captains....
S Jaishankar. (File photo)New Delhi: The foreign minister, S Jaishankar, unequivocally ruled out any role for a third party in the ongoing border dispute between India and China. Speaking at a news conference in Tokyo, where he attended the 8th Quad ...
An OFP MPV armoured personnel carrier used by the Indian Army and the Central Reserve Police Force. (Directorate of Ordnance photo representation.) New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh,...
The Kargil War Memorial at Dras, Ladakh. (Photo: India Sentinels)New Delhi: India commemorated the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a solemn occasion to honour the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending the nation’s sovereign...
S Jaishankar (L) with Wang Yi. (Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar) New Delhi: The foreign minister, S Jaishankar, and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, engaged in a crucial meeting on the margins of Asean-related gatherings in Vientiane, Laos, on Thursday...
New Delhi: The Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25, on Tuesday. In the Budget, she allocated ₹6.22 lakh crore (approximately $75 billion) to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the ...
An Indian Army truck that was ambushed by militants in Jammu’s Kathua, in July 2024. (Photo via X)The security forces in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir have deployed complete paraphernalia of counterinsurgency capabilities to contai...