Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala and Tamil Nadu today to launch and inaugurate development projects worth more than ₹16,000 crore across the two states. In Kerala, the Prime Minister will attend a programme in Ernakulam this afternoon, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for multiple projects valued at around ₹10,800 Read More…
Tensions in the Gulf region escalated on Tuesday after the United States said it had sunk several Iranian vessels near the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. According to the United States Central Command, American forces destroyed multiple Iranian ships, including 16 minelayer vessels, amid reports that Tehran was attempting to place naval mines in the Read More…
NATO intercepts Iranian missile over Turkish airspace Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the ongoing conflict involving Iran could end soon, asserting that the United States is “far ahead” of its initial timeline in the military campaign. Speaking from Florida, Trump said the U.S. had already gained a decisive advantage in the conflict. Read More…
New Delhi: India has called for de-escalation and a return to dialogue and diplomacy amid the escalating conflict in West Asia, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Monday. Making a suo motu statement in Parliament, he stressed that India supports peace and urges all sides to exercise restraint while ensuring the safety of civilians. Read More…
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System on July 24, 2024. The Target Missile was launched from LC-IV Dhamra at 1620 hrs mimicking adversary Ballistic Missile, which was detected by weapon system radars deployed on land and sea and activated the AD Interceptor system. The Phase-II AD Endo-atmospheric missile Read More…
The Defence Secretary, Shri Giridhar Aramane said that the Ministry of Defence is committed to undertake further reforms in Defence Production and to handhold the eco system by implementing the Industry 4.0/QA 4.0 to bolster the Manufacturing. He was delivering keynote address at a National Level Seminar on Quality Reforms held virtually by Directorate General Read More…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded India’s highest ever growth registered in 2023-24 in defence production rising to Rs 1,26,887 crore, a 16.8% rise compared to the value of production of previous financial year. Sharing a post on X by Union Minister of Defence, Shri Rajnath Singh, the Prime Minister wrote: “Very Read More…
An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent participated in the Exercise Red Flag 2024 conducted at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska of the United States Air Force, from 04 Jun to 14 Jun 24. This was the second edition of Ex Red Flag 2024, which is an advanced aerial combat training exercise, held four times in Read More…
Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar while addressing the BSF Sainik Sammelan in Jaisalmer today told the soldiers that I am feeling a new energy after coming among you and this moment will always be memorable for me. Recalling his student life, Mr Dhankhar said, “ I have been a student of Sainik School Chittorgarh. I wore a uniform in class 5. I know the Read More…
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on June 14, 2024, visited the Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to review the operational readiness of the Indian Navy, and embarked on INS Jalashwa for a ‘Day at Sea’. It was Shri Rajnath Singh’s first outstation visit after assuming charge as Raksha Mantri for the second consecutive Read More…