
May 23, 2022 04:04 IST
Once the Army approves the plan, it will be up to the government to announce and implement it. Defence officials are hopeful that the government will give a go ahead soon as no new recruitment has taken place for two years.
Mon, May 23, 2022
May 20, 2022 18:14 IST
The government “keeps a constant watch on all developments that have a bearing on India's security and takes all necessary measures to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity,” MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.
Sat, May 21, 2022
May 18, 2022 21:08 IST
The strategically-significant Sela Tunnel project in Arunachal Pradesh is nearing completion. A look at its features and why the project matters.
Thu, May 19, 2022
May 18, 2022 18:49 IST
Surat is a Visakhapatnam Class guided-missile destroyer, which has the capability to attack other ships; Udaygiri is a Nilgiri Class frigate, which are usually faster and more manoeuvrable.
Thu, May 19, 2022
May 16, 2022 04:31 IST
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), which deals with operational projects, had entrusted the entire sum to a single British businessman and now faces $22 million in bad debts, as per a New York Times Report earlier this month.
Mon, May 16, 2022
May 09, 2022 20:20 IST
Pande said that through the dialogue between the Corps Commanders from the two sides, “many friction areas have been resolved after talking to each other.”
Tue, May 10, 2022
May 08, 2022 03:55 IST
General Manoj Pande has broken a glass ceiling by becoming the first Army Chief from Corps of Engineers. But, whether it’s his qualifications, career, postings or diligence, the General has been on a march
Sun, May 08, 2022
May 07, 2022 18:59 IST
An Acceptance of Necessity is accorded by the Defence Ministry for a particular weapon system or equipment at the beginning of the procurement process.
Sun, May 08, 2022
May 06, 2022 14:48 IST
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi says India is now negotiating with assertiveness on Ladakh.
Fri, May 06, 2022
May 04, 2022 04:00 IST
What is AIP technology, how is it different, and why does the Indian Navy want it?
Wed, May 04, 2022
May 03, 2022 04:00 IST
The group, one of the five shortlisted international players for the Rs 43,000-crore project, said it cannot meet conditions of the Request for Proposal (RFP) and will, therefore, not continue with its bid.
Wed, May 04, 2022
April 30, 2022 13:27 IST
Gen Pande is the most senior Army officer in the country and has spent most of his career serving along the northern borders facing China. This is significant as India’s two-year standoff with China remains unresolved.
Sun, May 01, 2022
April 29, 2022 17:03 IST
Lt Gen BS Raju’s elevation will be a rare instance of an officer taking over as Vice Chief before heading any of the seven commands of the Army, or becoming a Principal Staff Officer. Raju, who has 19 months of service left before retirement, is expected to serve as an Army Commander later.
Sat, Apr 30, 2022
April 18, 2022 05:34 IST
Wolfgang Schmidt, who is the head of the Chancellery and Minister for Special Affairs, is one of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s closest aides.
Mon, Apr 18, 2022
April 12, 2022 02:37 IST
Ukraine has proposed to Russia that it will be willing to let go off its aspirations to join the NATO and opt for neutrality in lieu of security guarantees from other countries. But many experts believe that this is not going to work out.
Tue, Apr 12, 2022
March 31, 2022 03:45 IST
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his daily statement on Tuesday evening, after the negotiations, that the “signals we hear from the negotiating platform can be called positive” but, he said, “these signals do not drown out the ruptures of Russian shells”.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
March 30, 2022 04:10 IST
At the heart of Rzeszow is City Hall, which has Ukraine’s blue-and-yellow flag in the front along with the white-and-red of Poland. And, it’s through Rzeszow’s civil airport, barely 100 km from the border, that weapons shipped from the West are transported to Ukraine, which then make their way to the frontlines — from Kyiv to Mariupol.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
March 29, 2022 04:22 IST
Every 10 minutes they pick their bags and everything they can carry while fleeing their homes and take a couple of steps forward— leaving their country and lives behind.
Tue, Mar 29, 2022
March 28, 2022 04:00 IST
In the early days of the invasion, Andrew Ohirchak would see over 50,000 people coming to Lviv on trains. “But in the last ten days or so, the number is down to 10,000-15,000,” says the 19-year-old computer programming student.
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
March 27, 2022 04:00 IST
The first of the blasts hit around 4.45 pm, minutes after a public opera performance in front of the Lviv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre and featuring a singer from Kharkiv—the city that has been at the receiving end of Russian invasion—was cut short by air sirens.
Sun, Mar 27, 2022
March 27, 2022 04:00 IST
Among the westernmost cities of Ukraine, and now the world’s entry point into the country, Lviv is removed from the war but readying for it. KRISHN KAUSHIK captures a city and its people living in that transitory moment when the past, which lingers in Lviv’s Soviet remnants, is set to make way for an uncertain new
Sun, Mar 27, 2022
March 25, 2022 04:00 IST
In this oblast (province), which has largely been untouched by Russian aggression, more than 30,000 people have joined the Armed Forces, and 20,000 more have volunteered to join the Territorial Defence Force, according to Maksym Kozytskyy, who heads the Lviv Oblast Military Administration.
Sat, Mar 26, 2022
March 24, 2022 04:00 IST
The city’s limits are guarded by volunteers and the police, with a checkpost marked by sand bags, barbed wire, concrete blocks, tyres and metal slabs.
Thu, Mar 24, 2022
March 23, 2022 04:00 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, Trzaskowski said the Russian invasion has proven Poland’s stand right, and Europe needs to be more assertive against Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ukraine, he said, is also fighting for Poland’s freedom.
Thu, Mar 24, 2022
March 22, 2022 01:35 IST
Gregory is a volunteer at Warsaw Central, the main railway station in Poland that is a transit point for the deluge of refugees from Ukraine — over 2 million so far.
Tue, Mar 22, 2022




