New Delhi: Second successful test of the ‘Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile’ (QRSAM), capable of hitting as an aerial target from land, was conducted in just five days. Defence Minister Raj Nath Singh congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), on this accomplishment. DRDO conducted a test of the QRSAM from the Balasore base on […]
New Delhi: Model of the ‘Mission Shakti’ missile, which demonstrated the Indian defence might, by striking a satellite in the space, was inaugurated on Monday. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the model at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Bhavan, in New Delhi. This system is being looked at as the symbol of Indian […]
New Delhi: – The eighth round of talks between India and China over the tension on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), in Ladakh, also ended without any conclusion. India insisted, during this meeting that the situation should be reverted to the one before April 2020. China is not willing to accept that and is […]
Nathula: One more strategically important road, in the border states, has been opened. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, dedicated the road, built by the Border Road Organisation (BRO), in the state of Sikkim, to the nation. This will be an alternative route to National Highway (NH) 310 and prove vital is rapid movements of personnel and […]
Secunderabad: – After selecting the Chief of Defence Staff for all the three defence forces, the creation of Theatre Commands has become the need of the hour. Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane stated that the formation of the Theatre Command would prove to be a significant reform in the defence forces to […]
Srinagar: – A whopping 30,000 youth from Jammu and Kashmir took the written test for the enrolment in the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). A large number of youths from Kashmir have started enrolling for Indian security forces. The increased response from the Jammu and Kashmir youth for security […]
Srinagar: – Indian Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, is on a two-day visit, to Jammu-Kashmir. On Sunday, he reviewed the situation on the Line of Control (LOC) at the Pakistan border. Pakistan is consistently carrying out firing, on the LOC and the Indian soldiers are giving a fitting reply. At the same time, […]
New Delhi: – While the Indian and Chinese forces are in a standoff on the LAC in Ladakh, the coordination between the Indian defence forces is a big plus in favour of the country. An air force official expressed satisfaction over it by saying that the air force has been ordered to fulfil all the […]
New Delhi: – The defence ministry has approved the new Defence Acquisition Policy (DAP). The new Defence Acquisition Policy will play an important role in the timely procurement of equipment for the defence forces. As per the new policy, the defence forces can acquire the equipment even on lease. This will reduce the time required […]
New Delhi: – It is reported that India is considering an aid of USD 50 million to Sri Lanka for the defence sector. The decision to make the defence cooperation more comprehensive was taken during the virtual meeting between the Prime Ministers of both the countries. Against this background, the assistance of USD 50 million […]