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787 incidents of suicide reported in armed forces since 2014: Govt dataMinister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said the armed forces have devised measures to deal with mental health issues of their personnel...
Govt decides to admit girl cadets in all Sainik schools from 2021-22 academic session"After the success of pilot Project for admission of girl cadets in Sainik School Chhingchhip, Mizoram, in the academic session 2018-19, th...
42,848 armed forces personnel have tested COVID-19 positive till date: MoS for Defence Shripad NaikThere have been 6.554 and 3,604 COVID-positive cases in the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy, respectively, he mentioned.
44 companies given FDI approvals for joint production of defence items with foreign companies: Shripad NaikAs on date, FDI approvals have been given to 44 companies -- including DPSUs -- for joint ventures or co-production of various defence item...
No defence personnel has left service due to stress in last 3 years: MoS DefenceIn early January, a study by think tank United Service Institution of India (USI) had said the Indian Army has been losing more personnel e...
India exported military hardware worth over Rs 34,000 crore in last five years: Government dataThe exports of military hardware went up to Rs 4682.36 crore in 2017-18 and further jumped to Rs 10745.77 crore in 2018-19. The amount for ...
Union minister Shripad Naik hurt in accident; wife, aide deadGoa BJP spokesperson Narendra Sawaikar has wished Naik a "speedy recovery".
Shripad Naik congratulates DRDO for launch of new missileThe MRSAM has been manufactured by Bharat Dynamics Ltd. After its induction into the Indian Army, the missile will significantly enhance th...
41 armed forces personnel died of Covid-19; 22,353 infected: Government in Rajya Sabha"The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases amongst serving armed forces personnel is 22,353," Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik...
No decision on selling only 'Made in India' products in military canteens: CentreThe defence ministry has not taken any decision on selling only "Made in India" products in military canteens run by it across the country,...
Rs 90,048 crores allocated for defence modernisation in 2020-21The total amount allocated for modernisation, through procurement of new equipment and upgrading of existing equipment and systems, is 27.8...
Indian Air Force has two-pronged strategy to deal with shortage of fighter jets: GovernmentThe IAF is in the process of acquiring additional 83 LCA Mk1A aircrafts for which contract negotiations are in progress. Delivery of LCA Mk...
Indian Army inducted 364 women officers in 2019Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said that 54 women officers were inducted in the Indian Navy in 2019, as compared to 38 in the p...
31 Army personnel killed in terrorist attacks along LoC from 2016 to 2018: GovtIn written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said that in 2016, six Army personnel died...
1,113 cases of suspected suicides in armed forces from 2010 to 2019: GovtOf the total 1,113 cases, 891 took place in the army, 182 in the air force and 40 in the navy, as per the data shared by Minister of State ...
India to host naval drill Milan 2020 in March; to see participation of several countriesIn a written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said that 41 nations from South Asia, So...
Naik visits Yol military cantonment, reviews operational preparednessMinister of State for Defence Shripad Naik interacted with Army personnel on his recent visit to the military cantonment in Himachal Prades...
CDS crucial for coordination among the three services: Naik"The role of Chief of Defence Staff is crucial to coordinate between Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force," Naik told PTI here on ...
Defence ministry to extend all support to Goa Shipyard: Shripad NaikBesides orders from the Indian defence forces, the ministry will also try to get assignments (orders) from navies of Sri Lanka and Russia f...
Rajnath Singh takes charge as defence ministerMinister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra and top officials of the ministry accorded a warm welcome to Raj...