New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India needs strong defence forces for not only ensuring peace but also safeguarding its territorial integrity.Mukherjee, the Supreme Commander of Indian armed forces, was speaking after awarding
Panaji: The Indian armed forces will expand training facilties in order to make up for shortage of officers, according to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.Parrikar spoke to IANS Wednesday during a media interaction in Goa Wednesday,
New Delhi: Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag today asked his commanders to “continuously assess” the situation in view of the security transition taking place in the neighbourhood and directed them to maintain relentless pressure
New Delhi: Security challenges will be less predictable in future with the duration of conflicts shorter and the enemy invisible, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday and called upon the armed forces to enhance abilities
New Delhi: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley today deplored the ceasefire violations by Pakistan and said the Indian armed forces were “fully ready” and are responding to each of these provocations from across the border. He
Srinagar/Jammu: Over 76,500 people have been rescued in Jammu and Kashmir and relief efforts were on in the flood-hit parts of the state where hundreds still remained trapped even as the flood waters continued to
New Delhi: Tatra trucks, over which there was a controversy, are likely to make a comeback into the Indian armed forces as the government is now planning to procure the vehicles directly from the company
New Delhi: At present Indian Navy has an estimated strength of around 58,350 personnel, 15 Submarines, 138 Surface fleet and only 1 Aircraft Carrier-The INS Viraat though very soon another aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will
New Delhi : Air Marshal Arup Raha will take over as the next chief of the Indian Air Force on December 31, 2013 after the retirement of Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne.Air Marshal
New Delhi: The world is now said to be on the fifth generation of fighter aircraft. A fifth-generation jet fighter is a fighter aircraft classification used in the United States and elsewhere encompassing the most
New Delhi, May 24: Expanding its combat assets by inducting several new platforms including nuclear submarines, fighter planes and aircraft carriers, the Navy has decided to almost double the size of its manpower in next
Kochi, May 3: The Indian Navy is committed to promoting self-reliance in military technology to help sustain the country's economic growth, a top naval commander said here Friday."The momentous economic growth of the nation has
New Delhi: Prithvi was the first missile to be developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program in 1983. Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile.Developed as a battlefield missile, it could carry a
New Delhi, Apr 15: Considering the threat perception from both China and Pakistan, IAF has upgraded its capabilities to meet any challenge from the two fronts simultaneously.These capabilities were tested successfully for the first time
New Delhi: Cruise missiles are designed to deliver a large warhead over long distances with high accuracy. It is a guided missile, the major portion of whose flight path to its target is conducted at
New Delhi: The Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme is an initiative to develop a multi-layered ballistic missile defense system to protect India from ballistic missile attacks. Since the early 90s, India has faced the threat
New Delhi: The air fleet of Indian Navy is taken care of by the Indian Naval Air Arm. Indian Naval Air Arm is a branch of Indian Navy which is tasked to provide an aircraft
New Delhi: India has the world's third largest armed forces behind China and the US, while Pakistan has the world's 8th largest armed forces behind North Korea, russia, Turkey and South Korea.The two nations have
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