Indian Armed Forces

Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, first woman Director General of Armed Forces Medical ServicesSurgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, first woman Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services

Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, first woman Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services

Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin has been appointed as the Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) on Tuesday,…

5 months ago
Rajnath Singh addresses top military leadership in Lucknow; commends invaluable contributionRajnath Singh addresses top military leadership in Lucknow; commends invaluable contribution

Rajnath Singh addresses top military leadership in Lucknow; commends invaluable contribution

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday addressed the apex leadership of the Indian Armed Forces at the Joint Commanders'…

6 months ago
Army Chief flags off motorcycle expedition to commemorate 25th anniversary of Kargil war victoryArmy Chief flags off motorcycle expedition to commemorate 25th anniversary of Kargil war victory

Army Chief flags off motorcycle expedition to commemorate 25th anniversary of Kargil war victory

Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday flagged off the Indian Army D5 Motorcycle Expedition from the National War Memorial…

9 months ago
Chief of Air Staff urges prioritisation of modernisation for India’s armed forcesChief of Air Staff urges prioritisation of modernisation for India’s armed forces

Chief of Air Staff urges prioritisation of modernisation for India’s armed forces

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday emphasised the critical need for India to invest in…

9 months ago
Indian troops show their mettle during giant multinational exercise in EgyptIndian troops show their mettle during giant multinational exercise in Egypt

Indian troops show their mettle during giant multinational exercise in Egypt

Indian Army troops continue to share their expertise and techniques with participating contingents during the ongoing Exercise Bright Star in…

2 years ago
Home grown defence technologies set to add more firepower to armed forces as government clears Rs 7800 crore injectionHome grown defence technologies set to add more firepower to armed forces as government clears Rs 7800 crore injection

Home grown defence technologies set to add more firepower to armed forces as government clears Rs 7800 crore injection

In a major boost to the government's efforts to achieve 'Aatmanirbharta' in advanced defence technologies, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)…

2 years ago
Military self-reliance vital for India to counter double threat on borders, says RajnathMilitary self-reliance vital for India to counter double threat on borders, says Rajnath

Military self-reliance vital for India to counter double threat on borders, says Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday once again stressed the need to develop indigenous state-of-the-art weapons and platforms that equip…

2 years ago
Philippines becomes India’s anchor in Indo-Pacific to ward off ChinaPhilippines becomes India’s anchor in Indo-Pacific to ward off China

Philippines becomes India’s anchor in Indo-Pacific to ward off China

India and the Philippines have vowed to further develop defence equipment and industry ties spotlighting their shared objectives and approaches…

2 years ago
Agniveers will provide leadership to nation in 21st century: PM ModiAgniveers will provide leadership to nation in 21st century: PM Modi

Agniveers will provide leadership to nation in 21st century: PM Modi

The "transformative" Agnipath scheme will be a game-changer in strengthening Indian Armed Forces and make them future-ready for the challenges…

2 years ago
Defence Ministry clears Rs 85,000 crore for Zorawar light tanks, mounted howitzers, guided bombs for forcesDefence Ministry clears Rs 85,000 crore for Zorawar light tanks, mounted howitzers, guided bombs for forces

Defence Ministry clears Rs 85,000 crore for Zorawar light tanks, mounted howitzers, guided bombs for forces

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) of the defence ministry on Thursday accorded the approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for…

2 years ago
After Arunachal, Rajnath visits forward posts along Chinese border in UttarakhandAfter Arunachal, Rajnath visits forward posts along Chinese border in Uttarakhand

After Arunachal, Rajnath visits forward posts along Chinese border in Uttarakhand

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrated Vijayadashmi with the Armed Forces personnel and interacted with them in Uttarakhand's Auli on the…

2 years ago