Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan appointed as New Navy Chief; Admiral Tripathi retires May 31Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has been appointed as the new Chief of the Naval Staff, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi who retir...
09 May, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Govt appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next Chief of Defence StaffLieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), effective from his assumption of...
09 May, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
India hands over personal watercraft to Sri LankaIndia has boosted Sri Lanka's coast guard with two personal watercraft for search and rescue operations. This follows a joint naval diving ...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
US Ambassador Sergio Gor, Admiral Samuel J Paparo visit Indian Army's Western Command HeadquartersRecent developments saw US Ambassador Sergio Gor and Admiral Samuel J Paparo visiting the headquarters of the Indian Army's Western Command...
16 Feb, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann takes over as Sr Air Staff Officer of Western Air CommandAir Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann has taken over as the Senior Air Staff Officer of the Western Air Command of the Indian Air Force on June 1. ...
01 Jun, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Vice-Admiral Sanjay Singh takes over as Western Naval Command chief in MumbaiVice-Admiral Sanjay J Singh has been appointed as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command (WNC) in India. He succ...
03 Jan, 2024, 07.52 PM IST
INS Kora makes successful port call to Sri Lanka"INS Kora was deployed at the Port of Colombo from 15-16 November for Operational Turnaround. Commanding Officer of the @indiannavy ship ca...
17 Nov, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Lt Gen Devendra Sharma takes over as Western Command's Chief of StaffLieutenant General Devendra Sharma on Tuesday took over as the Chief of Staff of the Indian Army's Western Command. On the occasion, Sharma...
16 May, 2023, 05.14 PM IST
Rafale, Chinook take part in air show to celebrate diamond jubilee at Udhampur Air Force stationAs part of the event, a fly-past began with skydiving by a team of Akashganga from AN32 followed by air maneuvers and different formations ...
12 Oct, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Lt Gen Nav K Khanduri takes charge as GOC of Indian Army's Western CommandLieutenant General Nav K Khanduri took charge as General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Indian Army's Western Command on Sunday, an offici...
01 Nov, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Bhinder takes over as chief of South Western CommandHe was the deputy chief of Army staff (IS&C) at the Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Army) in New Delhi prior to taking over...
01 Apr, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
Chinese Defence Minister's India visit; both sides to attempt resolving issues for setting up of hotlineTroops of India and China were locked in a 73-day stand-off in Doklam in Sikkim sector last year which was the most serious military confro...
05 Aug, 2018, 01.35 PM IST
Navy readies to help rain-battered Mumbai"The Headquarters, Western Naval Command has prepared to render assistance to the coastal states in general and Mumbaikars in particular," ...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.45 PM IST
Army launches Selection Centre North in KapurthalaThe SCN has been launched for the selection of candidates to become officers in the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, it said.
13 Jul, 2018, 03.47 PM IST
Civil military liaison conference held between Army, HP govtA civil military liaison conference was today held between the Headquarters Western Command and the Himachal Pradesh government on the head...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.04 AM IST
Arun Jaitley reviews operational readiness of Western Naval CommandOn his visit to the command headquarters, he was received by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, the Flag Officer Commanding- in-Chief Western Nava...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.07 PM IST
Kenyan Defence Minister visits Western Naval CommandDuring the visit, Omamo interacted with Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, and other senior officers of the West...
23 Jun, 2018, 02.58 PM IST