Coast Guard Inducts Indigenously Built MK-III Advanced Light Helicopters
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) inducted the first batch of 16 marine version of indigenously-built Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-III that will enhance its capabilities towards search and... Read more
Boosting Self-Reliance in Defence, Second List for Indigenisation Notified
In a bid to provide major fillip to the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ – self-reliance campaign for the domestic defence ecosystem and also for boosting India’s military capabilities, the govern... Read more
Eastern Army Command and ANC to Have New Bosses
Lt Gen Manoj Pande, currently the C-in-C, Andaman Nicobar Command (CINCAN) headquartered at Port Blair is set to take over as the new Eastern Army Commander on Tuesday, 1 June. He succeeds L... Read more
Rapid Turnover in IAF Brass
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is witnessing an unusually rapid turnover at its highest command and staff levels. Between April and September this year, five Commanders-in-Chief (C-in-C) level o... Read more
Big Reshuffle in Naval Headquarters
The Indian Navy will have a new Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (DCNS) from 1st of June. Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh, the present Chief of Personnel (COP), would assume charge as DCNS after retir... Read more
Armed Forces Measures to Tackle Impact of Cyclone Yaas
The armed forces have made widespread arrangements to tackle the fallout of ‘Very Severe Cyclonic Storm’ Yaas that made its landfall south of Balasore in Odisha and bordering areas of West B... Read more
Centre Procures 1.5 Lakh Oxycare Systems Developed by DRDO
To boost oxygen availability amid COVID-19 crisis, the Central government has approved procurement of 1.5 lakh units of ‘Oxycare’ system developed by the Defence Research Development Organis... Read more
Navy Chief Briefs PM Modi; ‘Operation CO-JEET’ Launched To Fight Coronavirus
As India plunged into a deep crisis in the war against coronavirus, the armed forces have upped the ante to manage the worsening situation in the deadly second wave. The Indian Navy is openi... Read more
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India has reaffirmed its resolve to maintain a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region, following his meeting with the United States Secretary of Def... Read more
In a major boost to the ‘Make in India initiative and cutting down the import burden, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Bharat Dyn... Read more