India-France sign 14 treaties; to boost co-operation in defence, nuclear energy sectors

India-France sign 14 treaties; to boost co-operation in defence, nuclear energy sectors

New Delhi: The road blocks for Indian and French military forces to use each other’s bases, have been cleared. An important treaty was signed to this effect between the two countries. The treaty gains importance against the background of the increased Chinese challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. India has already signed a similar treaty with […]

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China plans to deploy sea-based ‘anti-missile system’ in Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean

China plans to deploy sea-based ‘anti-missile system’ in Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean

Beijing: China who has been trying to command authority over the disputed area of ‘South China Sea’ with artificial islands and military forces, also started making moves to dominate the ‘Asia-Pacific’ and ‘Indian Ocean’ region. China has developed the ‘Blue Water Navy’, for keeping control over the oceanic area all over the world and has […]

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Indian Navy must remain ever ready for challenges, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian Navy must remain ever ready for challenges, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: “The Indian Navy must be vigilant and ever-ready to face any challenges”, said the Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She appreciated and expressed her satisfaction on the performance of the Indian Naval forces. During her address at the “Naval Commanders’ Conference”, she assured of efforts to soon mitigate the shortcomings currently faced by the Navy. During the […]

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Largest ever destroyer of Indian make ‘INS Chennai’ commissioned into Indian Navy

Largest ever destroyer of Indian make ‘INS Chennai’ commissioned into Indian Navy

Mumbai : On Monday, the largest-ever indigenous destroyer ‘INS Chennai’  was  inducted into the Indian Navy in the presence of the Defence Minister, Manohar Parrikar. ‘INS Chennai’ is the third ‘Kolkata’ class destroyer and it was constructed in the ‘Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited’. During the event, Defence Minister Parrikar warned in clear words that even […]

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7 important pacts signed with Kenya during Indian prime ministerial tour

7 important pacts signed with Kenya during Indian prime ministerial tour

Nairobi (News Agency) – The Indian Ocean conjoins India and Kenya with each other and marine security is the common profitable point for both these nations. Hence, the marine security stands important in the defence co-operation of both the countries, clarified Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on Kenya tour. India and Kenya signed 7 […]

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India-Oman signs four important defence MoUs

India-Oman signs four important defence MoUs

New Delhi, 23rd May, 2016-India signed four defence MOUs with Oman as defence minister Manohar Parrikar concluded his three-day tour to Oman – a strategically important gulf country for India. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited Oman between 20- 24th May. Bilateral talks were held between defence ministers of the two countries Manohar Parrikar of India […]

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India announces new post of Secretary for Defence Finance

India announces new post of Secretary for Defence Finance

The Government of India has announced creation of a new position for the management and optimum utilization of the granted funds (currently worth Rs 2 lakh 50 thousand crore) for Defence. Accordingly, Shobhana Joshi has been appointed as Secretary for Defence Finance. She has been working as Senior Accountant in the Defense department. Till date […]

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