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Lt Gen Manoj Pande appointed as Army Chief
New Delhi, April 18: Lt Gen Manoj Pande on Monday was appointed as the new Army Chief. Pande, who has been holding the position of Vice Chief of the Army so far, will take over from Gen MM Naravane who is set to retire by the end of…
Army top brass to review impact of Russia-Ukraine war
New Delhi, April 17: Top Indian Army commanders will review operational situation along India's active borders, assess threats in the entire spectrum of conflict and discuss impact of the Russia- Ukraine war on induction of niche…
THE CHINESE DEBT TRAPS; neo-colonist’s strategy
“There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country: One is by the sword; the other is by debt." John Adams (2nd U.S. President)
India and France to boost defence ties
New Delhi/ Paris, April 14: India and France discussed "new initiatives" under the ambit of existing bilateral defence cooperation mechanism for two days in the latest round of Joint Staff talks, Defence Ministry said on Thursday.…
IAF Chief: India has capability and will to respond and define escalation
New Delhi, April 12: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday said that it should be made clear to the world that "today's India has the capability and more importantly, the will, to respond at a level that we deem appropriate…
India test fires 24 upgraded Pinaka MK-I rockets
New Delhi, April 9: India successfully flight-tested Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System (EPRS)
and Pinaka Area Denial Munition (ADM) rocket systems at Pokhran Firing Ranges in Rajasthan during the last fortnight. "A total of 24…
Indian Army: DRDPO conducts two successful flight tests of MRSAM-Army
New Delhi, March 27: Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on Sunday conducted two successful flight tests of the Indian Army version of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the…
India and Seychelles to kick-start Exercise Lamitiye-2022
Seychelles, March: The Indian Army contingent on Monday arrived at Seychelles for the 9th Joint Military Exercise Lamitiye-2022 to be conducted at Seychelles Defence Academy (SDA) from March 22 to March 31. The 10-day long Exercise…
Amit Shah wants strengthened security grid to ensure zero infiltration
Jammu, March 19: The union home minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah on Saturday evening reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir here at Raj Bhawan. Shah is on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier in the…
Australian Army Chief meets three Service Chiefs
New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) Australian Army Chief Lt Gen Richard Maxwell Burr met three Service Chiefs and discussed global situation, Indian Army informed on Wednesday. The Australian Army Chief along with a four-member delegation is on a…
French Minister for Foreign Trade to visit India
New Delhi, March 9 (UNI) French Minister for Foreign Trade Franck Riester will be on a two-day visit to India from tomorrow, during which the two sides will hold talks on their efforts to reform the world trade system post the pandemic.…
Navy tests advanced BrahMos Supersonic missile
New Delhi, March 5 (UNI) The Indian Navy on Saturday successfully
demonstrated the accuracy of an extended-range land attack Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from the stealth destroyer INS Chennai. The missile hit the…
PM condoles demise of former Army Chief Gen Rodrigues
New Delhi, Mar 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the death of former Army Chief Gen SF Rodrigues who passed away at Panjim, Goa. "Anguished by the passing away of General SF Rodrigues. The nation will remain…
Air Marshal Prabhakaran takes charge of Western Air Command
New Delhi, Mar 01 (UNI) Air Marshal Sreekumar Prabhakaran assumed command of Delhi based Western Air Command of the IAF on Tuesday. Air Marshal Sreekumar Prabhakaran has been an experienced MiG-21 pilot with nearly 5000 hours of flying…
Tejas to join multi-nation air exercise in UK
New Delhi, Feb 23 (UNI) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to send five Tejas aircraft for a multi-nation air exercise named Cobra Warrior from March 6 to 27 at Waddington in the United Kingdom. The Light Combat Aircraft will showcase…
India and Oman Air Force kick off bilateral exercise in Jodhpur
New Delhi, Feb 21 (UNI) The Indian Air Force and Royal Air Force of Oman kicked off bilateral exercise 'Eastern Bridge-VI' on Monday at Air Force Station Jodhpur. "This is the sixth edition of the exercise. It will provide an…
President conducts Fleet Review-2022 in Vizag
VISAKHAPATNAM, FEB 21 (UNI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday recalled the Indian Navy's role in the 1971 war and the sinking of Pakistan's submarine Ghazi during a Fleet Review comprising over 60 ships and submarines and 55 aircraft at…
President Kovind arrives in Vizag to participate in Presidential Fleet review
Visakhapatnam, Feb 20 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on Sunday evening to participate in the president's fleet review tomorrow. On his arrival at the Naval Air Station, INS Dega here, the President was received by Andhra…
Oman Navy Chief in India, to boost bilateral defence ties
New Delhi, Feb 14 (UNI) Commander of the Royal Navy Of Oman Rear Admiral Saif Bin Nasser Bin Mohsin Al Rahbi is on a five day visit to India boost defence cooperation. He was received by Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar at the majestic…
Army Chief: Events on unsettled borders are trailers of future conflict
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) Events being played along India's "unsettled borders" are trailers of a future conflict, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said on Thursday, adding "It is for us to visualise the battlefield contours of tomorrow, based…