Srinagar: Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully launched the first ever India’s maiden private Vikram-suborbital (VKS) rocket from Sriharikota. The sub orbital rocket was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre and reached at an altitude of 89.5 kms with a pay load of 83 kilograms. Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who was personally present at […]
Srinagar: At least 132 people have lost their lives when a cable bridge collapsed in the state of Gujrat, officials said. The officials quoted by the media said that the 132 persons included men women and children, adding, over 220 people have been rescued from the River Machchhu who were earlier feared to have drowned. […]
Srinagar, Oct 24: While interacting with the armed forces on occasion of Diwali at Kargil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it is a privilege for him to celebrate Diwali amid all of them. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Kargil to celebrate Diwali with soldiers. Speaking on the occasion, PM Modi said that […]
Srinagar: Defense minister Rajnath Singh has invited US companies to set up manufacturing units in India and develop technology collaborations with Indian industries to create a global supply chain free from vulnerabilities and uncertainties. He was addressing a seminar jointly organised by US-India Business Council (UIBC) and Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) as part […]
Srinagar, OCt 16: Defense minister Rajnath Singh reaffirmed India’s resolve for open, free and rule-based maritime borders in the Indo-Pacific region. He was delivering the inaugural address at 18th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) in New Delhi on October 15, 2022. The minister asserted that India, throughout history, has been a peace […]
Mumbai, Oct 14: National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah Friday asked people to stand up against the divisive forces that are trying to weaken the country from within. As per a statement, Dr Farooq was addressing an event to celebrate the 75th birthday of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) […]
Srinagar, Oct 4: India has inducted first indigenously developed light combat helicopter into the Indian Air Force (IAF) arsenal. Defense minister Rajnath Singh presided over the formal induction of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), into the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Jodhpur. Naming LCH as “Prachanda”, Singh said […]
Srinagar: General Anil Chauhan assumed office as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on September 30, 2022. General Chauhan will also be the Principal Military Advisor to the Defense minister on all Tri-Service matters as well as head Department of Military Affairs as Secretary. He will also be Permanent Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC). […]
Srinagar, Sep 28: Home ministry has banned Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates for a period of five years. The ministry declared PFI, its associates as an unlawful association with immediate effect for a period of five years. The Ministry said the PFI and its associates and affiliates including Rehab India Foundation, Campus […]
Srinagar: The Ministry of Defence (MOD) signed a contract today with BrahMos Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. (BAPL) for acquisition of additional dual-role capable Surface to Surface BrahMos missiles at an overall approximate cost of ₹ 1700 Crore under “Buy-Indian” Category. Induction of these dual-role capable Missiles is going to significantly enhance the operational capability of Indian […]
