Government Starts Process To Identify Next CDS, Gen Naravane Heads COSC
The process to identify the next Chief of Defence Staff has been set in motion, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Thursday. He did not, however, comment on any timeline for the exercise. F... Read more
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Bhutan’s highest civilian award, the Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo, on Friday. The news was announced on social media by Bhutan’s Prime Minist... Read more
10 New Omicron Cases Recorded In Delhi, India’s Tally Nears 100-Mark
So far, 11 states and union territories have reported Omicron infections – Maharashtra leads the table with 32 such cases. The fast-spreading strain has worried markets too, with Sense... Read more
Taking note of the Taliban’s victory over the US military in Afghanistan, the US Congress voted on Wednesday to create a commission to assess the 20-year war’s failures. After si... Read more
Russia seeks to have Afghanistan reconnected to the SWIFT global payment system, Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said. “We are trying to achie... Read more
DRDO Adding New Chapters Like IT, AI, Robotics In Tech Warfare: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is adding new chapters like information technology, artificial intelligence, and robo... Read more
French Defence Minister To Meet Rajnath Singh On December 17; Likely To Push For More Rafale Deals
French Defence Minister Florence Parly to meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on December 17; Discussion on boosting defence ties. France likely to push for more Rafale jet deals. Srinjoy Ch... Read more
Government Set To Roll Back Key Defence Procurement Reform, Seeks Industry Feedback
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on December 13 sought inputs from Industry bodies on proposals which suggest that the ambitious Strategic Partner (SP) concept is set to be diluted in order to... Read more
Ashok Leyland Partners With Combat Vehicles Research And Development Establishment (CVRDE) To Develop 600hp Engine
Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja group, and the largest supplier of Mobility Solutions to the Indian Army, has partnered with Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CV... Read more
France to Monitor Qatar Airspace During FIFA World Cup 2022
As part of a defense agreement between the two countries, France will help Qatar secure its airspace during the 2022 World Cup. The Emirate is set to host the international men’s footb... Read more