New Delhi: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence has recommended mandatory service of five years in the Indian army as eligibility for a government job. This will end the shortfall of soldiers in the armed forces. The committee feels confident that this will also fill the officers’ posts that remain vacant in the armed forces. The […]
New Delhi: It has come to the fore that two Chinese army helicopters violated the Indian airspace over the district of Chamoli in Uttarakhand and hovered there for a few minutes. Indian Air Force has taken a serious note of the matter and has ordered for further investigations. Currently, India has undertaken massive infrastructural projects near […]
After the Afghanistan tour, Prime Minster Narendra Modi has arrived in Qatar. About seven bilateral Memoranda of Understanding(MoU) agreements were signed between two countries in this Qatar visit. There are abundant opportunities for Qatar industries to invest in India. PM, thus invited industrialist and entrepreneurs of Qatar to invest more in India. Indian PM met Qatar’s […]
New Delhi : From November 2016, three major railway mishaps have occurred in India in a very short span. The last of these mishaps was witnessed on Saturday night at 11 pm, claiming lives of 39 passengers. When the whole country is reacting with grief due to these mishaps, a news has come to the fore […]
7th June 2016, Geneva (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today successfully completed a bilateral discussion with Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann. Post this discussion Switzerland has declared its support for India’s membership to the Nuclear Supplies Group (NSG). At the same time president Ammann has also declared Switzerland’s full support to India for tracking the trail […]
Mumbai: The foot overbridge constructed by the Indian army in record time, was opened for public today. The army engineers and soldiers completed the work of the bridges at Elphinstone Road, Currey Road and Ambivali stations in just 117 days. The bridges were opened to the public by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday. The […]
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Oman as the last leg of the four-nation visit. Before this, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed five different agreements in the Prime Minister’s presence. These include the agreement between ONGC Videsh and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). This is a very important agreement from […]
New Delhi: The last few years have seen a great increase in cyber-crimes. In view of the increase in financial frauds, and the increasing messages spreading communal unrest as well as pornographic messages, it has been decided to establish a ‘Cyber-crime Coordination Centre’ to prevent and control such crimes at the governmental level. An order […]
New Delhi: A step towards the development of border areas has been initiated under the ‘Border Area Development Programme’. Nine states sharing international border will benefit from the development work undertaken in this programme. In order to develop the basic amenities necessary for this, the central government has released funds of 167 crore rupees, informed […]
Guwahati /Mumbai : While the available waterways in the country are explored for their use for transportation, Indian Army also mulls on using waterways to transport military cargo. Indian army is planning to transport military equipment through Brahmaputra basin to north east region near the India-China border as an alternate to the otherwise treacherous roads […]