Defence Ministry sanctions NCC group's trip to SingaporeDefence Ministry has sanctioned NCC trip to Singapore after initial hiccups to take part in an International Youth Exchange Programme.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.33 PM IST
Defence Ministry spokesperson Sitanshu Kar moved as new DG News Services Division at AIROfficial sources said it is yet to be decided who will be the new spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
MS Dhoni undergoing training with Army's elite Para BrigadeDhoni had in 2011 donned the uniform of a commando as he was conferred an honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Parachute Regiment.
07 Aug, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
Mobile tower set up at 16,000 feet in LadakhThe highest mobile tower in Eastern Ladakh at an altitude of 16,000 feet has been operationalised today in a joint effort by the BSNL and I...
26 Jun, 2015, 07.08 PM IST
MoS for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh to attend Shangri-la Dialogue in SingaporeMinister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh will represent India at the Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore which will focus on security ...
28 May, 2015, 08.25 PM IST
Defence Ministry on Facebook to reach out to the younger generationThe Defence Ministry today made its Facebook debut hoping to reach out to the younger generation using the social media.
22 May, 2015, 09.33 PM IST
1,935 Indians evacuated from NepalBraving rains, on third day, since the disaster struck, rescue teams continued to sift through mountains of rubble, looking for survivors.
27 Apr, 2015, 09.52 AM IST
Relief operations to Kathmandu on hold till 4 PM due to fresh tremorsIndia plans to fly at least 10 aircraft today to Nepal carrying special equipment, medicines, water and personnel.
26 Apr, 2015, 03.41 PM IST
NDRF personnel, relief material rushed to NepalDefence sources said a C-17 Globemaster is being prepared for take off and will be carrying about 40-member strong Rapid Reaction medical t...
25 Apr, 2015, 07.36 PM IST
Defence ministry debuts on Twitter todayThe official twitter account was started by the Ministry's Director General (Media and Communications) Sitanshu Kar under the handle @spoke...
10 Feb, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
- I will come out clean, says suspended BEML chairman V R S Natarajan
Suspended BEML Chairman and Managing Director V R S Natarajan today said he respected the govt's decision and maintained he would come out ...
11 Jun, 2012, 03.20 PM IST
Defence Ministry dismisses troop build up reportDefence Ministry dismissed a media report that Army moved two units towards Delhi without informing the government, saying it was a routine...
04 Apr, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
Age row: Spurred by SC, General VK Singh may resignWith the Supreme Court refusing to entertain his plea on determining his date of birth, General VK Singh’s continuation as Army chief looke...
11 Feb, 2012, 07.46 AM IST
Defence ministry welcomes SC order upholding its decisionDefence Ministry welcomed the Supreme Court order upholding its decision on Army Chief General V K Singh's date of birth, saying the matter...
10 Feb, 2012, 10.05 PM IST
- Fraud Investigation Office to probe irregularities in Directorate General Resettlement
A K Antony has decided to ask the Serious Fraud Investigation Office probe alleged irregularities in DGR for ex-servicemen.
25 Sep, 2011, 02.56 PM IST
- Indian relief supplies reach Myanmar: official
Two Indian ships and two military planes with hundreds of tonnes of relief supplies have reached cyclone-devastated Myanmar, an Indian offi...
08 May, 2008, 09.47 AM IST
- India ends negotiations with Eurocopter for billion dollar helicopters deal
The Indian military has canceled negotiations with the European consortium Eurocopter for the purchase of 197 helicopters.
07 Dec, 2007, 04.15 PM IST