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: Lt Gen Sanjeev Kumar Sharma will assume the appointment of the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) on July 1.Lt Gen SK Sharma takes over the appointment from Lt Gen Paramjit Singh who superannuated on June 30 after completing thirty nine...
New Delhi: Indian Navy and Indian Air Force are participating in the integrated operational exercise with the US Navy Carrier Strike Group Ronald Reagan in the Indian Ocean Region, off Thiruvananthapuram. The exercise which began on June 23, will con...
File picNew Delhi: Indian and Thailand navies on Wednesday began their 31st edition of India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT). The exercise is aimed at keeping the Indian Ocean safe and secure for international trade.Being held at their...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has invited Swedish firms to invest in the dedicated defence corridors of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.During a webinar on on India-Sweden Defence Industry Cooperation, Singh said that the Swedish companies c...
New Delhi: In coordination with Sri Lankan authorities, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has been tirelessly engaged in fighting a major fire onboard the Chemical laden container vessel MV X-Press Pearl anchored off Colombo since May 25.The strenuous joint e...
Srinagar: Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Wednesday reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir, on the second day of his two-day visit to the Kashmir Valley.Gen Naravane accompanied by Lt Gen YK Joshi, the N...
Gen MM Naravane (L) during his Kashmir visit.New Delhi: The chief of Army staff, General Manoj Mukund Naravane, landed in Kashmir for a two-day visit to review the prevailing security situation in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. On arriva...
New Delhi: Despite logistics and manpower issues caused by the second wave of pandemic, shipments of engineering goods remained robust in the month of May, 2021.“Like previous two months, exports of engineering goods saw a substantial year-on-y...