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 ...
Jawed Ashraf (R), Indian ambassador to France and Monaco, meeting the Indian K9 team at Paris. (Photo: X/@JawedAshraf5)New Delhi: A 10-strong team of highly trained Indian canine units has arrived in the French capital, Paris, on Monday, to reinforce...
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...
The Rinchen Block at the Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre at Phyang, Leh. At an elevation of 11,000 feet above sea level, the Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre holds the distinction of being the highest regimental centre in the country. This regime...
Blood seen on Donald Trump’s face as he is whisked away from the podium after a bullet meant to kill him grazed his ear.New Delhi: Donald Trump, former United States president and Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, escaped...
Gen Manoj Pande (L) passing the baton of the Army chief to Gen Upendra Dwivedi. (Photo: Indian Army) New Delhi: General Upendra Dwivedi has officially taken the reins as the 30th chief of the Indian Army. The change of command ceremony, held at ...
The defence secretary, Giridhar Aramane, while speaking at the second India-US defence acceleration ecosystem (INDUS-X) along with the US Indo-Pacific commander, Admiral John Aquilino, acknowledged intelligence support from the United States to count...
New Delhi: India and Indonesia are two of the largest countries in Asia and both are poised to emerge as leading global actors in coming years. With both nations being blessed with young demography and rapidly upskilling workforces, complemented by p...
Gen Manoj Pande. (File photo)New Delhi: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has granted a one-month extension in service to the chief of the Army staff, General Manoj Pande. This decision allows him to continue in his role beyond his normal age...
Ebrahim Raisi (December 14, 1960 – May 19, 2024).New Delhi: The Indian government has declared a one-day state mourning, on Monday, following the demise of the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi, in a helicopter crash. The national flag was flown...