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Defence Ministry’s iDEX signs 350th contract, for miniaturised satellite
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry's flagship initiative Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) on Tuesday signed a landmark 350th contract for the design and development of a miniaturised satellite for the Indian Air Force.
The…
India-Bangladesh MoU on military education significant: Defence Ministry
New Delhi; The Ministry of Defence said on Monday that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington, Tamil Nadu, and the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC),…
Self-reliance in defence crucial for achieving strategic independence: CDS Chauhan
New Delhi; India's pursuit of defence indigenisation and self-reliance is crucial for achieving strategic independence in the defence sector, Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Anil Chauhan said on Friday.
The CDS made the remarks…
CDS releases Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations
New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Anil Chauhan released the Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations, which will guide commanders in conducting such operations in today's complex military operating environment, at the Chiefs…
IAF contingent participates in combat exercise ‘Red Flag’ in Alaska
New Delhi; An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent participated in Exercise Red Flag 2024 conducted at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska of the United States Air Force, from June 4-14. This was the second edition of Exercise Red Flag 2024,…
Two alumni of Punjab’s Armed Forces Preparatory Institute join IAF
Chandigarh; Mai Bhago Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (AFPI) for Girls in Punjab’s Mohali has added another feather in its cap as two of its alumni, Haroop Kaur and Nivedita Saini, have been commissioned as Flying Officers in the Indian…
Our Navy is emerging as a new powerful force, says Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the Indian Navy is continuously becoming stronger, adding that in his second term, the focus will be on further strengthening maritime security and making the presence of the…
Assam Rifles lauds Lt Gen Dwivedi’s appointment as Chief of Army Staff
Dwivedi commanded the IGAR (East) from March 19, 2017 to October 31, 2018.
India presses Russia to send back its citizens from war zone after two more die
In a strongly-worded statement, the MEA said India has demanded that there be a verified stop to any further recruitment of Indian nationals by the Russian Army
Indian Navy stealth frigate reaches Japan’s Yokosuka for joint maritime exercise
New Delhi: Indian Navy's indigenous stealth frigate INS Shivalik arrived at Japan's Yokosuka to participate in the bilateral Japan–India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24), where both forces will showcase their war-fighting skills at sea, a…
No need for a written national security policy: CDS Chauhan
The only thing missing is a written policy. I don’t know why people insist on that, said Gen Chauhan.
Army worried over fall in induction
Agniveers: Shortfall will take another decade to match up to the sanctioned strength.
Navy chief bats for innovation, niche tech to meet emerging challenges
The CNS praised the dedication and professionalism demonstrated by the personnel in meeting all mandated tasks.
Top defence intelligence officer visits Tanzania to boost strategic interests
The meetings will be aimed to foster mutual understanding and strengthen bilateral defence cooperation.
India replaces military personnel in Maldives with technical staff
Visiting foreign minister of Maldives Moosa Zameer and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting in Delhi on Thursday to review all dimensions of bilateral ties.
DRDO bins reports of security breach
This newspaper spoke to Mishra on the matter, who called it a “malicious campaign and propaganda” against him by some “vested interests.”
DRDO successfully test fires anti-submarine SMART system
SMART is a next-generation missile-based lightweight torpedo delivery system that will enhance the anti-submarine warfare capability of the Indian Navy far beyond the conventional range of lightweight torpedo.
Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi takes charge as new Indian Navy chief
He was commissioned on 1st July 1985 into the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy.
Navy rescues Panama-flagged ship with 22 Indians from Houthi rebels
This was the latest incident in the series of the drone and missile strikes and hijackings which escalated since November 2023.
Need for zero tolerance towards terrorism, says defence secy at SCO meet
Giridhar Aramane put forth New Delhi’s stand in this regard as he participated in the SCO defence ministers’ meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan.