May 30, 2016 03:18 IST
Despite the political rush to declassify Netaji files – the Centre has so far declassified 175 files and the West Bengal government 64.
Mon, May 30, 2016May 05, 2016 04:12 IST
During the discussion on the AgustaWestland deal, an angry Congress repeatedly clashed with the ruling BJP and later staged a walkout.
Thu, May 05, 2016May 05, 2016 03:54 IST
Manohar Parrikar said the process to acquire new choppers for VVIP travel began in 1999. His predecessor, A K Antony, said the process had begun in 1990. But that is just one point the two made contrasting claims.
Thu, May 05, 2016May 02, 2016 18:26 IST
The sea trials of the first Scorpene, which mark a movement on the development cycle of the submarine, needs to be followed by an accelerated implementation of the plan already in place.
Mon, May 02, 2016April 29, 2016 05:53 IST
The IRL, however, says that the proposal approved in September 2011 was for AW-119Ke helicopters, but the model was upgraded to AW-199Kx and fresh approval was granted by FIPB on September 19, 2013.
Sat, Jul 23, 2016April 28, 2016 01:51 IST
On the Indian side, the judgment refers to the Tyagi brothers — Juli, Docsa and Sandeep Tyagi — the Tyagi “family”, as well as to their cousin, the former Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi.
Thu, Apr 28, 2016April 20, 2016 01:24 IST
In November, the SC restrained the Navy from releasing 17 women officers eligible for being granted permanent commission in select branches.
Wed, Apr 20, 2016April 12, 2016 02:43 IST
Would like to work with them in increasing number of ways, says Defence Secretary Aston Carter
Tue, Apr 12, 2016March 10, 2016 03:21 IST
‘Guidelines being looked into so that Army does not spend from own pocket’.
Thu, Mar 10, 2016March 09, 2016 00:56 IST
Government wants to make every argumentative Indian a seditious Indian, says D Raja.
Wed, Mar 09, 2016March 09, 2016 00:00 IST
Jaitley said, "I expect mainstream political parties like Congress to be in the forefront of being against these people. Please don't do anything that lends respectability to such people."
Wed, Mar 09, 2016March 05, 2016 00:05 IST
“As of now, India has never taken part in any joint patrol; we only do joint exercises. The question of joint patrol does not arise,” said Parrikar.
Sat, Mar 05, 2016March 01, 2016 03:35 IST
Defence budget rises less than 5%, capital allocation reduced 8.5 % following under-utilisation.
Tue, Mar 01, 2016February 24, 2016 02:37 IST
On Monday afternoon, Sandeep was on his way to pick up Jaipal, a construction site manager in Delhi’s Azadpur, from Kondli border after reports suggested that roads had opened up.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016February 22, 2016 03:08 IST
With reservation-seeking Jat protesters erecting blockades across Haryana, the body of Pawan Kumar can’t be brought home by road. The Army too appealed to the “people of Haryana” to give a “befitting farewell to this brave son of their soil”.
Mon, Feb 22, 2016February 12, 2016 01:51 IST
PRANAV KULKARNI puts together details of the three-decade-old war at the world’s highest battlefield
Fri, Feb 12, 2016February 12, 2016 00:00 IST
Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad passed away at the Army's Research and Referral hospital in New Delhi
Fri, Feb 12, 2016February 11, 2016 00:27 IST
Hanumanthappa was trapped inside an air pocket under 35 feet of snow after a massive avalanche hit Siachen on February 3.
Thu, Feb 11, 2016February 10, 2016 03:30 IST
Siachen avalanche: Army sources said Hanamanthappa was detected with the help of a radar, but rescue teams had little hope of “discovering him alive”.
Wed, Feb 10, 2016February 10, 2016 03:20 IST
The condition of Lance Naik Hanamanthappa, who was miraculously found alive after remaining buried in snow for six days after the avalanche in Siachen, remains critical, according to the medical bulletin.
Wed, Feb 10, 2016February 09, 2016 16:17 IST
The miraculous survival of the jawan and the incident itself, has generated a debate on the tough conditions close to 3000- 4000 men belonging to three battalions served under at the highest battlefield in the world.
Wed, Feb 10, 2016February 08, 2016 13:22 IST
The Fleet Review is a ceremonial and stately inspection of the naval warships by the President.
Mon, Feb 08, 2016February 08, 2016 01:00 IST
Asked if the proposal to convert Siachen into a "peace mountain" still exists, the minister said: "The decision (on deploying troops) on Siachen is based on the security of the nation."
Mon, Feb 08, 2016February 07, 2016 01:28 IST
Pranab Mukherjee watched as the Navy's surface, sub-surface and aerial platforms performed maneuvers off Visakhapatnam's Rama Krishna beach.
Sun, Feb 07, 2016February 06, 2016 11:40 IST
Amongst the Indian platforms that paraded in front of the high profile delegation off the east coast was INS Vikramaditya- India’s biggest aircraft carrier, INS Viraat, destroyers INS Kolkata, Mysore, frigates- Shivalik, Satpura, Teg amongst others.
Sat, Feb 06, 2016