Mig-29 crashes in Punjab; pilots safe  

Mig-29 crashes in Punjab; pilots safe  

New Delhi: Indian Airforce’s Mig-29 fighter jet aircraft crashed in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district. Fortunately, both the pilots are safe and sound, as they ejected right before the accident.    On Friday, the Mig-29 aircraft took a flight for its routine drill from the airbase in Jalandhar, but it met with a crash sometime later. This crash […]

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Indian Army targeting terror bases along LoC: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh 

Indian Army targeting terror bases along LoC: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh 

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared that based on the inputs from the intelligence agencies, the Indian military is asserting its dominance along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, after destroying terrorist launch pads and bases in the region. Armies of both India and Pakistan are engaged in fierce encounters along the Line […]

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Iranian military starts ‘Biological Warfare’ exercises  

Iranian military starts ‘Biological Warfare’ exercises  

Tehran: – Iranian military has started comprehensive ‘Biological Warfare’ exercises. Along with the Iranian military, the air force and navy also are participating in these exercises. The Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian military, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, gave the information regarding the war exercises. As per the Iranian media, these exercises are important against the background […]

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The ‘Air Defence Command’ will be activated next year, declares Defence Chief General Rawat

The ‘Air Defence Command’ will be activated next year, declares Defence Chief General Rawat

New Delhi: Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat announced that the Air Defence Command, responsible for complete security of the Indian airspace, will be activated at the beginning of the next year. General Rawat also informed that moves have started to develop two to five Theatre Commands and there will be an independent Theatre Command for […]

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Important decisions taken in the DAC meeting, ₹51 billion sanctioned for purchase of defence equipment   

Important decisions taken in the DAC meeting, ₹51 billion sanctioned for purchase of defence equipment   

New Delhi: – Meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) was held in New Delhi, presided over by Defence Minister RajNath Singh. This is the first meeting held, after the appointment of General Bipin Rawat, as the Chief of Defence Staff of India.  Purchase of Defence equipment worth nearly ₹ 51 billion was approved during […]

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117. Israel: India’s friend

117. Israel: India’s friend

About 75 years ago, India and Israel achieved independence in the years 1947 and 1948, respectively. However, informal relations between the countries are centuries-old. Some two thousand years back, the first batch of the Jews is believed to have arrived in India. Following them, over the next hundreds of years, many groups of the Jews […]

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Chinese aircraft carrier on a patrolling mission in the Taiwan Strait

Chinese aircraft carrier on a patrolling mission in the Taiwan Strait

Taipei: Shandong, the aircraft carrier which was inducted in the Chinese navy only ten days ago, patrolled in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday. This is the second patrolling by this aircraft carrier, in this marine region, in the past one month. Meanwhile, with only two months to go for the Taiwanese presidential elections, China seems […]

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