Tag: defence
General Bipin Rawat Takes Charge As First CDS
Former Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, who took charge as the first Chief of Defence Staff on Wednesday, said that his task is to create synergy between different wings of the armed forces.....
Rajnath To Push For Expedition Of Defence Deals During Russia Visit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left for a three-day visit to Russia on Monday amid heightened tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control. The minister will discuss various defence deals with his counterparts which both countries have agreed upon.....
Defence Minister Rajnath Hints At China-Pak Collusive Threat
Emphasising upon the need to enhance road connectivity, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday hinted at a collusive threat from Pakistan and China.....
PM Modi's 'Aatmanirbhar' Call In Defence Sector, Invites Private Firms
In his fresh call to make India 'Aatmanirbhar' (self-reliant) in the defence sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited private sectors to come forward in manufacturing as well as in the design and development of defence items to spread the country's glory worldwide. ....
Harsh Vardhan Shringla Meets Top US Officials, Discusses Afghan Situation
In the wake of the disastrous pullout of US troops from Afghanistan, India's Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met several senior officials in Washington to discuss the situation in the war-torn nation. ....
'Good News': Women Can Be Inducted Into Armed Forces Through NDA, SC Told
Nudged by the Supreme Court, the Centre on Wednesday informed the apex court that it has taken a decision to allow women into the National Defence Academy (NDA). ....
Hamas Aerial Operation Chief Killed : IDF
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and its intelligence agency Shin Bet on Saturday announced that aerial operations head of terror outfit Hamas has been killed.....
India Ready To Tackle Any Threat On Borders: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India has emerged as a militarily strong nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was ready to give a befitting response to any threat on its borders.....
Unfortunate People Only Link Legislators With Jobs, Roads: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday said it is unfortunate that people today only associate legislators with doling out jobs and building roads and not as lawmakers.....
Set Procedures Followed In Appointment Of Army Chief: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said set procedures were followed in the appointment of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat and all candidates were equally good.....
