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India and Japan bolster defence ties, explore air domain cooperation

India and Japan forge stronger defence ties, to explore air domain cooperation

India and Japan on Friday agreed to explore new areas of cooperation in the air domain as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh wrapped up his productive three-day visit to Laos by holding two significant meetings with his Japanese and the Philippines counterparts on the sidelines of the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) forum.

20 hours ago

Every nation must embrace Buddhist doctrine of peaceful co-existence: Rajnath Singh at ASEAN meeting

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday pitched for the Buddhist doctrine of peaceful co-existence at the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting in Loas.

1 day ago

Tripura CM announces ex-gratia for kin of soldier who died in Siachen

Tripura CM Announces Ex-Gratia for Family of Soldier Who Died in Siachen

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday expressed grief following the death of Nayek Subhankar Bhowmik of the 10th Battalion of the Assam Regiment and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for the next kin of the brave heart.

2 days ago

Australia, Japan, US reaffirm commitment to support India's maritime surveillance in Indo-Pacific

Australia, Japan, and the United States on Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to support India's maritime surveillance efforts in the Indo-Pacific region while recognising the importance of closer collaboration in the field.

5 days ago

DRDO successfully tests long-range hypersonic missile; travels at 5 times the speed of sound

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a flight trial of a long-range hypersonic missile off the Odisha coast.

6 days ago

Top Army officer reviews emerging security situation and operational preparedness in Manipur

A top Army officer toured some Manipur districts to review the emerging internal security situation in the ethnic violence-hit state and discuss operational preparedness with senior Army and Assam Rifles officials, defence officials said on Thursday.

8 days ago

Military Literature Fest honours 25th year of Kargil War

Organisers of the Military Literature Festival (MLF) on Thursday announced that the eighth edition of the festival is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War.

8 days ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues critically-ill seafarer from Liberian carrier MT Babylon

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) announced a successful rescue operation on Saturday, saving a 52-year-old Indian seafarer who suffered an acute cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or stroke aboard the MT Babylon, a Liberian-flagged Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC).

20 days ago

J&K terrorist attack: Injured soldier succumbs, toll mounts to 5

One soldier injured in a terrorist attack on an Army vehicle on Thursday in Botapathri area of J&K's Gulmarg succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Friday, taking the toll in the terrorist attack to five.

28 days ago

PM Modi Honors ITBP's Dedication on Raising Day

PM Modi extended Raising Day greetings to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Himveers, praising their courage and dedication. The ITBP, known as India's 'eyes and ears' on the China border, also contributes to rescue operations during natural disasters.

29 days ago

Russian submarine Ufa receives warm welcome at Kochi port

Pacific Fleet's mission: Russian submarine Ufa docks at Kochi port, receives warm welcome by Indian Navy

In a significant development, the Russian submarine 'Ufa' docked at the Kochi port in Kerala on Tuesday and was given warm welcome by the Indian Navy.

Oct 22, 2024

Over 1.4 million North Korea youngsters apply to join army following drone incursion incident: Report

More than 1.4 million youngsters in North Korea applied to join or rejoin the military earlier this week, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)

Oct 16, 2024

Bengaluru: Indian Air Force's (IAF) Suryakiran Aerobatic team perform during the full dress rehearsal of Aero India 2023, at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023

Years of planning, investment and hard work, says Adani Group as IAF plane lands at Navi Mumbai airport

An Indian Air Force (IAF) large multi-role tactical airlift C-295 plane successfully touched down on the South runway of the Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL) on Friday, marking a key moment in the Adani Group's development of the greenfield airport.

Oct 11, 2024

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh To Attend Army Commanders' Conference In Gangtok

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Gangtok on Friday, the first day of his two-day visit to Sikkim, to address the Army Commanders' Conference 2024.

Oct 11, 2024

Rajnath Singh to inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 on Monday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 4.0, a significant step towards advancing indigenous innovation and celebrating the growing defence ecosystem of the country, in New Delhi on Monday.

Oct 6, 2024

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