New Delhi: Aiming to promote country’s rich cultural heritage, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Prahlad Singh Patel on Wednesday announced a week-long ‘Heritage Photography’ contest. The contest was started on the occa...
Naval Commanders' Conference 2020New Delhi: Inaugurating the three-day-long Naval Commanders’ Conference here, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday complemented Indian Navy’s role in protecting the country’s maritime inte...
The United States recently put sanctions on top Hong Kong officials, including the chief executive, Carrie Lam. By targeting Lam and other senior officials of Hong Kong, the United States has further given a blow to the former British colony’s ...
HAL's Dhruv chopper in operation at Mauritius reef Bengaluru: State-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) indigenous advanced light helicopter Dhruv and Chetak have been pressed into service to rescue people and...
New Delhi: India on Sunday dispatched over 30 tonnes of technical equipment and material on board an Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft to Mauritius to supplement the country’s ongoing oil spill containment and salvage operations.The Mau...
New Delhi: The BRICS Anti-Drug Working Group has discussed issues pertaining to drug situation in the member states and agreed for real time information sharing.The issues included international and regional trends of illegal trafficking in narcotic ...
New Delhi: A young Assistant Commandant (AC) Naresh Kumar, a courageous officer with sharp tactical acumen and indomitable courage, has scripted history by receiving his 7th Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) in a short span of f...
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind approved gallantry awards for defence personnel, including Shaurya Chakra to three from the Army for counter-terrorist operations in Jammu and Kashmir, the defence ministry said on Friday.From Indian Air Forc...
New Delhi: A total of 87 Indian Army personnel have been awarded with awards on the occasion of 74th Independence Day on August 15.Three army personnel will be conferred with the third highest peacetime gallantry award.Lt Col KS Rawat of Parachu...
The Indian Navy is the principal manifestation of India’s maritime influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). In the last few months, since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the globe, the operations IOR have seen an expansion with Indian naval ships ...