Basin Trials of aircraft carrier Vikrant completed

Basin Trials of aircraft carrier Vikrant completed

Kochi: Basin Trials – the trials in shallow waters, of the first-ever indigenously built aircraft carrier ‘INS Vikrant’, were completed successfully. Sources in the defence ministry informed that the marine trials of Vikrant would be started at the beginning of 2021. Indian Navy is equipped with the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya and the induction of […]

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DRDO successfully tests anti-destroyer Supersonic BrahMos

DRDO successfully tests anti-destroyer Supersonic BrahMos

New Delhi: Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has started a spate of testing, various versions of the supersonic BrahMos missile. On Tuesday, another test of the supersonic BrahMos missile was conducted in the Andaman-Nicobar Islands. The anti-destroyer missile launched from the warship INS Ranvijay, hit the target in the Bay of Bengal, with […]

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India to assist Vietnam to modernise its defence forces

India to assist Vietnam to modernise its defence forces

New Delhi: – India assured Vietnam of complete cooperation for the modernisation of its defence forces. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held discussions with Vietnamese Defence Minister Ngô Xuân Lịch via videoconferencing. At this time, stress was given on strengthening defence ties between India and Vietnam.    This is the third such meeting held between the defence, commerce and […]

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$51 billion to be spent to acquire warships and submarines for Indian Navy, Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik

$51 billion to be spent to acquire warships and submarines for Indian Navy, Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik

New Delhi: – The Indian government will be spending ₹3.5 trillion (USD 51 billion), over the next ten years, to strengthen the Indian Navy, who is responsible for the security of the Indian marine borders. The Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik announced that new warships, submarines and other ultramodern equipment would be purchased, […]

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India-UAE announce strengthening of strategic ties

India-UAE announce strengthening of strategic ties

Abu Dhabi: Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar reached Seychelles, after finishing his visits to Bahrain and United Arab Emirates (UAE). Before this, during his UAE visit, Foreign Minister Jaishankar announced the decision to make the strategic ties between India and UAE more comprehensive, learning a lesson from the Coronavirus pandemic. While the India-UAE strategic relations […]

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Indian Foreign Secretary on Nepal visit

Indian Foreign Secretary on Nepal visit

Kathmandu: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla is on a visit to Nepal, and he met Bharat Raj Paudyal, the Foreign Secretary of Nepal. Both the diplomats concurred on strengthening bilateral cooperation. Since the last few months, relations between India and Nepal have been strained. The decisions of the Nepalese Prime Minister, in favour of […]

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Nivar cyclone causes devastation in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry

Nivar cyclone causes devastation in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry

Chennai: The Nivar cyclone, which hit the southern coastline, has caused devastation in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry. The damages have not been assessed till now. Three people in Tamil Nadu and one in Andhra Pradesh have died in the calamity. Fortunately, a huge number of residents from the coastal areas had been moved […]

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