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Armymen who Retired 'Prematurely' to Get OROP Benefits: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that military personnel who retired prematurely will benefit from one rank one pension (OROP), reaching out to veterans a day after his government announced...
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3 Militants Killed in Encounter along Indo-Myanmar Border
Representational ImageIMPHAL: Three militants were killed in an encounter with the combine forces of 11 Assam Rifles and 6 Dogra regiment today along the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur's Chandel...
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INFRASTRUCTURE: Janpath to Faridabad: On Sunday morning, a Metro ride for PM...
PM Narendra Modi travels by Delhi Metro to inaugurate the extension of the Badarpur Line that will connect the satellite city of Faridabad to the national capital. (Photo courtesy: @PMOIndia)Prime...
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NEWFLASH: Veterans WELCOME Government Decision, Withdraw Hunger Strike
NEW DELHI: Welcoming the government's decision to implement OROP, agitating ex-servicemen today announced withdrawal of their hunger strike but decided to continue their protest till all the "sticky"...
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US Gun Maker Spike's Tactical Launches 'ISIS-Proof' Assault Rifle
WASHINGTON: A US gun maker has created an "ISIS-proof" assault rifle designed to never be used by Islamist terrorists as it is inscribed with a biblical verse and a Christian Crusades symbol. The AR-15...
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Lightning Lacks Shield against Flanker Thunder
IDN: Despite the constant willful criticism by all and Sundry, the F-35 Remains as one of the GREATEST Technological Achievements in Aviation HistoryA new report by the US-based National Security...
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India wants Russia's help to corner Pakistan, ISIS Activity
NEW DELHI: India has asked Russia for technical help in monitoring ISIS activity on the internet with Home Minister Rajnath Singh describing the threat from ISIS as a matter of "serious concern", a...
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Humvee to be Replaced by JLTV in US Army
After the iconic World War II Jeep and its 1980s successor Humvee comes another emblem of the American fighting force - a new all-purpose vehicle called the JLTV.The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle...
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Indian Defence’s new target: Anti-Satellite Weapons
Simulated Imagery After testing the over 5,000km Agni V missile, which traveled up to 600km into space during its parabolic trajectory, the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) now...
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India, Thailand to Strengthen Bilateral Defence Ties
BANGKOK: India and Thailand today pledged to take bilateral defence ties to greater heights, calling for cooperation in several areas including disaster management, information exchange and "sea...
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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Underlines need for Indigenous efforts in...
Pinaka Mark-II Multi Barrel Rocket SystemMUMBAI: Stating that India spends around Rs 3 lakh crore every year on defending its borders, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today called for "self...
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OROP to squeeze Government Finances by Rs 16,000 cr in FY16; to Impact Fiscal...
NEW DELHI: One Rank One Pension (OROP) will have a significant impact on the country's fiscal bill and the overall cost will be around Rs 16,000 crore in the current financial year, says an HSBC...
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Pakistan Army Chief Raheel Sharif Warns India of 'Unbearable Cost' of War
Rawalpindi: Pakistan's army chief Raheel Sharif has described Kashmir as the "unfinished agenda of the Partition" and threatened an "unbearable cost" of a "short or long" war.Speaking at an event in...
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Reliance Defence in Pact with UAE's Abu Dhabi Ship Building for Naval Ship...
NEW DELHI: Anil Ambani-led Reliance Defence Ltd (RDL) has signed an MoU with Abu Dhabi Ship Building to set up a strategic partnership for construction of naval ships, including frigates and destroyers...
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GSAT 6 successfully positioned in its orbit
NEW DELHI: GSLV-D6 was on Sunday successfully positioned in its orbital slot, Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) said. "GSAT 6 has been successfully positioned in its orbital slot of 83 Deg E...
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India HITS BACK at Pak Army Chief, says 'how to Free PoK from Pak's Illegal...
NEW DELHI: India on Monday reacted strongly to Pakistan army chief general Raheel Sharif's comments on Kashmir."The only issue with Pakistan is to get back parts of Jammu & Kashmir under its...
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OROP no threat to Govt's Fiscal Arithmetic: Minister Jayant Sinha
NEW DELHI: Government today said it has the "space" to absorb the burden of Rs.8000-10,000 crore on account of OROP and that it would not hurt its fiscal consolidation programme. "We have the fiscal...
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New OFFSET Guidelines soon to Spur Defence Output: Parrikar
Belagavi (Karnataka): New offset guidelines would be ready by this year-end to spur defence production in state-run and private enterprises, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday.We want to...
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IAF to get MINI DRONES for Covert Operations
NEW DELHI: From Israeli sniper and assault rifles to European "underwater open-circuit diving equipment", the Special Forces of the armed forces are slowly but surely inducting specialised weaponry and...
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Defence Expert Dubs Pakistan as 'Epicentre of Global Terrorism'
NEW DELHI: Defence expert P. K. Sehgal on Monday called Pakistan the epicenter of global terrorism.“The whole world can see their (Pakistan’s) designs and the whole world understands that Pakistan is...
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