Defence
“Trailblazer for Peace: Major Radhika Sen Honored with 2023 Military Gender Advocate Award!”
Indian Army Major Radhika Sen has been selected to receive the 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. The award recognizes her advocacy for women and girls while serving as a peacekeeper. Congratulating her, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called her a true leader and role model. He stated that…
“OLIVE GREEN – GOING GREEN” INDIAN ARMY RECEIVES FIRST HYDROGEN BUS
Displaying a firm resolve towards finding green and sustainable transport solutions, the Indian Army has collaborated with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for demonstration trials of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus technology. The Indian Army is known for its commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was…
Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande’s service extended until June 30, 2024.
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet, on May 26, 2024, approved the extension in service of Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj C Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC for a period of one month, beyond his normal age of superannuation (May 31, 2024), i.e. up to June 30, 2024,…
“Vice Admiral Gurcharan Singh Assumes Leadership at the National Defence Academy”
Vice Admiral Gurcharan Singh assumed the position of Commandant at the National Defence Academy, succeeding Vice Admiral Ajay Kocchar in Pune on Saturday. A graduate of the National Defence Academy in Khadakwasla, he was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1st, 1990. Throughout his career, Vice Admiral Gurcharan Singh…
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor Reviews Training Facilities at AFA and AF Station Hakimpet
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Training Command, Indian Air Force (IAF), conducted an extensive review of the training facilities and activities during his visit to the Air Force Academy (AFA) and Air Force Station (AFS) Hakimpet. Located approximately 43 km northwest of Hyderabad and Secunderabad,…
“Forging a New Path: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan Calls for Joint Culture in Armed Forces”
Jointness 2.0, that is developing Joint Culture in Armed Forces, is the way forward, says CDS Gen Anil Chauhan “Theatre Commands to lay the foundation for catapulting the Armed Forces into the next orbit of Military Preparedness and War Fighting” Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan has called…
“CDS Gen Anil Chauhan : Agniveers – Beyond Soldiers, They’re Leaders and Defenders”
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan has stated that Agniveers are not just soldiers but also leaders, innovators and defenders of the nation’s sovereignty. He was interacting with the Agniveers undergoing training at Maratha Regimental Centre and Airmen Training School (ATS), Belagavi on 20 May 2024. Underscoring the…
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Celebrates International Women in Maritime Day
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) celebrated the International Day for Women in Maritime, today in New Delhi, honouring the vital contributions of women seafarers. This year’s theme, ” Safe Horizons: Women in Shaping the Future of Maritime Safety,” underscores the importance of safety and security of women…
Adani Defence and IIT Gandhinagar to boost defence with Tech.
Gandhinagar : In a bid to foster collaboration in research, education, and innovation in defence technology, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) on Monday joined hands with Adani Defence & Aerospace, a subsidiary of Adani Group, to collaborate in areas of emerging technologies. The collaboration will encompass joint research…
VISIT TO CAM RANH BAY, VIETNAM BY INDIAN NAVAL SHIP KILTAN
INS Kiltan arrived at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam on 12 May 24 and received a warm welcome by Vietnam People’s Navy and Indian Embassy. The visit is part of the Operational Deployment of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet. This visit is poised to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and cooperation between…
New Financial Year to Bring Tax, Labour and Travel Reforms from April 1
Mumbai, March 2026 : A host of major financial and regulatory changes will come …
