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Navy Chief lays wreath at IPKF memorial

Spread over 20,000 square meters, the facility will produce the indigenously developed WhAP 8x8, jointly designed by TASL and DRDO

It is 77.6 m long, with a gross tonnage of over 1,490 tonnes

A deal with the Soviet Union was signed in 1962 and the first batch of eight pilots trained at Lugvoya Airbase in Kazakhstan. The first batch of 10 aircraft arrived in April 1963, forming No.28 squadron, the First Supersonics at Chandigarh.

His troubles began in 2005 when he opposed the use of the Sainik Rest House for a court complex

It was observed the case fell under Section 197 of the Pension Regulations, which allow disability pension to an individual who is invalided out of service on account of a disability which is neither attributable to nor aggravated by service

The USD 5.43 billion deal was formally signed on October 5, 2018, ignoring the threat of US sanctions

Delays set to plunge squadron numbers to a 6-decade low

The drill involved insertion of troops and offensive ground actions, highlighting synergy among various combat arms, support arms and services

The plan includes widening of key roads, construction of new tunnels, bridges and adoption of cutting-edge technologies

While the drone commando course is meant for jawans and junior-rank officials, the drone warriors capsule is for the officers, who will plan and supervise such operations during peace and war

The petitioner, a hockey coach, was tried by court martial for sexually harassing a 12-year old girl who was staying at a BSF hostel in Punjab to learn the sport

French maker’s proposal does not mean GE’s F414 engine has been junked, say sources

Every soldier to master drones like their weapon: Army

The decisions were announced on the final day of the Combined Commanders’ Conference in Kolkata

Says percentage of women candidates cannot be restricted

#InsideTheCapital: Despite the acquisition, indigenous fighter jet manufacturing programmes for the Tejas and the fifth-generation advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA) will run parallel and not be impacted

China has a role as one of the 'observer countries'

The train carried 753 metric tonnes of Advance Winter Stocking load for the Army units and formations stationed in Jammu & Kashmir

Will open up sector to private industry

Will enable Indian industry, including start-ups and MSMEs, to use simple processes, promote innovation and support enterprise

The special materials embedded in the fabric will help absorb or scatter radio and electromagnetic waves and mimic the natural environment’s spectral signatures, making the wearer harder to spot

‘The purpose of the Pahalgam attack was not only to disturb peace in Kashmir but it also had a deeper motive to create unrest and ferment trouble in other parts of the country’

Moves formal proposal | Acquisition cost likely to cross Rs 2 lakh crore

The jets will be acquired under a ‘Make in India’ scheme, with Dassault Aviation partnering with an Indian firm