Air Marshal RJ Duckworth on Thursday took over as Air Officer in charge Personnel at Air Headquarters Vayu Bhawan in Delhi. Read More

Indian Army officer Major General Sonali Ghosal on Thursday assumed the charge of Additional Director General Military Nursing Service. Read More

Expressing concern over resumption of hostilities in the Nagarno-Karabakh region of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, India on Thursday urged them to keep restraint and take all possible steps to maintain peace at the border. Read More

The Foreign Ministers of India, Japan, Australia and the US will discuss the regional issues during their second meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad to be held on October 6 in Tokyo, amidst the heightened border tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and China in eastern Ladakh. Read More

Giving a fillip to the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative in the defence sector, the ministry of defence on Thursday signed a contract with Nagpur-based Economic Explosive Ltd (EEL) for supply of 10,00,000 multi-mode hand grenades to the Indian Army at an approximate cost of Rs 409 crore. Read More

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Thursday approved the proposal for establishment of Army Static Switched Communication Network (ASCON) Phase IV Network at an estimated cost of Rs 7796.39 crore in an effort to meet the long pending demand of the Indian Army. Read More

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vrdhan Shringla on Thursday reiterated the priority India attaches to its partnership with Myanmar in accordance with New Delhi’s ‘Neighborhood First’ and ‘Act East’ policies. Read More

Air Marshal Amit Dev on Thursday took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Air Command of Indian Air Force (IAF). Read More

Hitting back at Indian Army’s internal report that held faulty ammunition led to deaths and injuries of troops, state-owned production firm Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) on Wednesday said the accidents could also be because of “poor gun maintenance”, “faulty firing drill”, and “unvalidated design changes in the weapon”. Read More

The Naval Investiture Ceremony - 2020 was held at INS Shikra on Wednesday, wherein Western Naval Command (WNC) Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar presented gallantry and distinguished service awards to recipients. Read More