Commandos from Indian Parachute Regiment during a Republic Day parade. Not so long ago, we, as Indians, were sure about our military dominance in South Asia. We were proud – and also cocky to an extent – about our status as the &ldqu...
The weapons-carrying Pakistani drone that the BSF shot down in Kathua, Jammu, on June 20, 2020.The preoccupation of the nation with the happenings in eastern Ladakh has caused the strategic community to lose sight of one significant incident developm...
New Delhi: Taking a lead in developing regional cooperation to control Desert Locust, India has sent a proposal to Pakistan for a coordinated response along with Iran but it is yet to hear from Islamabad.“Iran has already responded positively t...
Jaipur: Indian Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Wednesday visited forward areas of the Sapta Shakti Command in Rajasthan and Punjab and reviewed the operational preparedness of the command to thwart any threat that inimical forces may pose across the We...
Jalandhar: An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter aircraft MiG-29 on Friday crashed near Jalandhar in Punjab.The pilot has ejected safely.“On 08 May 20, at 1045h, one Mig-29 aircraft airborne on a training mission from an Air Force base near Jalandh...
New Delhi: In an effort to establish better coordination between the returnees from abroad and the state governments, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday deployed 17 officials as part of major repatriation exercise, code named “Va...
Amritsar: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed and opened a new permanent bridge on the river Ravi connecting Kasowal enclave in Punjab along the Pakistan border to the rest of the country much ahead of its schedule.The 484-meter-long brid...
New Delhi: Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have played their part in assisting civilian administration in fight against COVID-19 pandemic.These vital institutions of Department of Defence Production (DDP) h...
New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Apache helicopter on Friday made an emergency landing at Budhawar village of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.The chopper had taken off from the Pathankot base and due to some technical glitch it had to land in the B...
New Delhi: In order to augment Nation’s fight against the global pandemic Coronavirus, the defence ministry on Thursday took an initiative to mobilise services of Ex-Servicemen (ESM) community as a part of augmentation of precious human resourc...