The medical officer of INS Trikand, along with a team comprising Marine Commandos and the ship’s boarding team, board the fishing vessel to administer aid
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The launch of the Hansa-3 basic trainer aircraft on April 4 is an important milestone in the country’s aviation sector as it is not only the first such aircraft to be designed by a civilian agency but also the first to be manufactured by the private industry
The trials were carried out to intercept four targets at long-range, short-range, high altitude and low altitude, proving the operational capability, according to an official statement
Designed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR) National Aerospace Laboratory (NAL), Hansa is an all-composite, two-seat light trainer aircraft for ab-initio flying training by flying clubs
According to data shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs with Parliament on April 2, the combined revised estimates for the CAFPs modernisation from 2021-22 to 2023-24 stands at Rs 387.71 crore
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Directorate General of Army Aviation has been tasked with evaluating industry responses to provide simulator training for at least 7,000 hours annually across the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Coast Guard
The exercise reflects the deepening convergence of US-India strategic maritime interests and the countries’ defence partnership
Marking a yearly growth of 12 per cent, India has set a defence export of Rs 50,000 crore by 2029
It is one of the most critical and challenging high-altitude passes in the world, connecting Kashmir valley to Ladakh
Defence Minister Riajnath Singh to deliver the keynote address at the five-day Army Commanders' Conference in New Delh
The expedition, Navika Sagar Parikrama-II, was flagged off on October 2 last year by Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi and is scheduled to be back in Goa in May
US-based Holtec will share the small modular reactor technology with three Indian private firms — Holtec Asia, Larsen and Toubro Limited and Tata Consulting Engineers Limited
The bravest of soldiers is prone, given the conditions in which he serves, to fall prey to ailments which may be disabling, says Bench of Justice Shankar and Justice Digpaul
The March 28th contract signing between the Ministry of Defence and the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to make 156 of the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) is a significant step for the domestic industry
The Indian Army will receive 90 Light Combat Helicopters (LHC), while the Indian Air Force will get 66
The CAG had highlighted systemic lapses in HAL’s adherence to mandated pre-project processes, including the absence of PFRs in 18 out of 32 projects and DPRs in 29 out of 32 projects
Cutting-edge platforms such as long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft, armed helicopters, UAVs, loitering munitions were employed to achieve total situational awareness and rapid target engagement
The Punjab govt will establish a second line of defence at the border by deploying 5,000 home guards alongside the BSF, says FM Harpal Cheema
Defence production reached Rs 1.27 lakh crore in the 2023-24 financial year, marking a 174 per cent rise from Rs 46,429 crore in 2014-15
Operational deployment exposes the dogs to extreme weather conditions, strenuous physical exertion and toxic environment, which can result in heat stress, fatigue, respiratory disorders and cardiac health issues
Emphasises on achieving 80% target against current 47.5%
The collaboration to enhance research for meeting military’s requirements
The Technology Development Fund scheme extends financial support and expertise to upgrade existing products and systems
Several types of drones are being used by the Armed Forces to meet different requirements
The Defence Acquisition Council has also approved guidelines for reducing the timelines at various stages of the capital acquisition process to make it faster, more effective and efficient
The IAF’s present fleet of such aircraft is relatively small as compared to that of its two hostile neighbours
The operation aims at restoring connectivity along the strategic highway, which serves as a lifeline for both civilians and Defence personnel
Strength of women officers in the Army, excluding those in the medical cadre, is about 1,800
The visit aims to further strengthen bilateral defense intelligence cooperation and enhance strategic engagement between India and Australia
A total of 126 girls from 17 states and union territories across the country have joined the NDA so far
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