Eye on China, India to train Vietnam fighter pilotsThe pact on training of Vietnamese fighter pilots has been in the works since 2013, but could not be finalised earlier due to some logistic...
12 Jul, 2018, 09.27 PM IST
Vietnam Defence Minister Gen Ngo Xuan Lich to arrive next month on 4-day visitDefence sources said that Gen Lich will arrive on December 3 and will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar.
12 Jul, 2018, 09.13 PM IST
India firming up military ties with VietnamBesides renewed discussions on the Brahmos missile system, two projects that will add more firepower to Vietnam People’s Navy are now in th...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.34 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar to take along defence industry delegation to Vietnam with aim to boost military relationsThe industry delegation — representing most major Indian arms companies — will accompany defence minister Manohar Parrikar to Vietnam early...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.03 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar to raise cross border terrorism by Pakistan with Ashton CarterTop Defence sources said Parrikar, at the meeting on December 9 and 10, will 'plainly' tell the US that its policy of engaging Pakistan was...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
India can play constructive, positive role in South China Sea: ChinaChina has asked India to play a "constructive and positive" role in safeguarding peace and stability in the disputed South China Sea.
12 Jul, 2018, 05.16 PM IST
Navy chief Sunil Lanba heads to Vietnam to cement military tiesAdmiral Lanba will also deliver a talk on "Importance of Maritime Power" at the National Defence Academy of Vietnam, apart from visiting ot...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.46 AM IST
Strategic Partnership model to be finalised by Jan end, search on for another single engine fighter line: Manohar ParrikarFollowing the controversy regarding the new army chief, Parrikar said the selection of the chief is the prerogative of the government. Alth...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.17 PM IST
Anti-submarine torpedo Varunastra inducted in navyDefence Minister Manohar Parrikar said the programme is not only a boost to country's indigenous capability but also an opportunity for exp...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.12 PM IST
Nod for export of missile systems to friendly nations: Manohar Parrikar"In-principle decision has been taken to allow exports to certain countries who are in friendly relationship with us," he said.
11 Jul, 2018, 02.11 PM IST
India, Vietnam agree to scale up defence cooperationIndia and Vietnam have decided to enhance their bilateral defence cooperation and signed a joint vision statement for the next five years.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
India, US ink new defence framework accordThe agreement, which focuses on issues ranging from maritime security, aircraft carrier to jet engine technology cooperation, was inked by ...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
India & Vietnam sign a Joint Vision Statement on defence cooperationBoosting ties, Defence Ministers of India and Vietnam on Monday signed a Joint Vision Statement on defence cooperation for 2015-2020.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.27 PM IST
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter to visit Visakhapatnam portCarter will visit Visakhapatnam port during his maiden trip to India early next month, indicating the significance the Pentagon attaches to...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.26 PM IST
Top Vietnamese Army Gen holds talks with Sitharaman to boost tiesSenior Lt. Gen. Luong Cuong, who is the chief of the General Political Department of the Vietnam People's Army, also held talks with defenc...
14 Nov, 2017, 01.52 AM IST
Manohar Parrikar asks DRDO to have industry partner for projectsHe urged Bharat Dynamics, the manufacturer of the torpedo, to ensure the product is of global standard as it also has the potential for exp...
30 Jun, 2016, 03.34 AM IST
India looks to firm up military ties with VietnamVisit is significant because the strategic defence talks until now have been chaired by defence secretaries from the Indian side and deputy...
15 Jan, 2015, 11.05 AM IST