Defence

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will embark on a five-day visit to Mongolia and Japanbeginning on Monday with an aim to expand India's defence and security ties with the two countries. In Japan, Singh and external affairs…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to hockey great Major Dhyan Chand on his birth anniversary and led a host of politicians and sportspersons in wishing the country on the occasion of National Sports Day on Monday. The National…

NEW DELHI: The defence ministry has approved another list that progressively bans imports of 780 sub-systems — components or ‘line replacement units (LRUs)’ of weapon systems and platforms — which are being manufactured by defence PSUs,…

LUCKNOW: Union defenceminister Rajnath Singh lauded the rise in the country's reputation and credibility across the world and said India's taken more seriously at the global level now. Addressing an event at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee…

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the rise in the country's reputation and credibility across the world and said India's taken more seriously at the global level now. Addressing an event at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee convention…

After Xi Jinping's office signalled that the Chinese president will attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand next month, the focus is on whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Uzbekistan…

With the number of pending cases nearing the 5-crore mark, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said if a judge disposes of 50 cases, 100 new litigations are filed as people are more aware now and approach courts to settle disputes.…

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Monday wished the countrymen on 76th Independence Day and said that the country has always lived up to its pluralism and diversity. "In the last 75 years, India has left an indelible mark on the…

Defence secretary Ajay Kumar on Wednesday said that mortuary workers, street vendors, Anganwadi workers and Mudra Scheme loanees will be the special guests in the celebration of 75th Independence Day. "This year we have invited mortuary…

NEW DELHI: US naval ship Charles Drew docked at Larsen & Toubro's shipyard at Kattupalli in Chennai on Sunday for undertaking repairs and allied services, in the first such visit to India by an American vessel. The defenceministry…