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London, March 9 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spoken to Donald Trump to discuss the situation in West Asia following the US President's criticism of the UK's response to the strikes on Iran.Trump used social media to dismiss Starmer's plan to send aircraft carriers to the region as...

Abu Dhabi, March 8 – The UAE stated on Sunday that its air defenses had detected 17 ballistic missiles, of which 16 were destroyed, while one missile fell into the sea.The UAE's Ministry of Defence said that its air defenses detected 117 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), of which 113 were...

March 08, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday over reports that the United Kingdom was considering sending aircraft carriers to West Asia amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said that the...

Jaipur, March 5 Senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot said on Thursday that the ongoing conflict in West Asia should end soon and urged the Indian government to uphold its tradition of diplomatic neutrality while taking a clear stance on developments affecting its strategic region.Pilot said...

The Army will conduct recruitment drives from March 12 to enroll 800 porters for its newly established Porter Company. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a recruitment rally for enrolling 600 porters and 200 reserve porters for the Army Porter Company will be held at seven locations...

The Indian Army will conduct recruitment rallies starting March 12 to enroll 800 porters for its newly established Porter Company in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, officials said.According to officials, a recruitment rally will be organized to enroll 600 porters and 200 reserve...

Jammu, March 4 The Indian Army will conduct recruitment drives from March 12 to enroll 800 porters for its newly raised Porter Company, officials said."A porter recruitment rally to enroll 600 porters and 200 reserve porters for the Army Porter Company will be held at seven locations in the...

March 03, New Delhi – The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹5,083 for Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) and Shtil missiles, in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi.The contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited covers six Advanced Light Helicopters...

London, March 2 A British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Cyprus was hit by an Iranian one-way attack drone during the ongoing US and Israeli strikes launched on Tehran over the weekend, confirmed by Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday.The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) said RAF...

The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya will be ceremonially commissioned into the Mumbai Harbour tomorrow by Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth. In a statement, the Ministry of Defence announced that the commissioning ceremony marks the successful completion of the vessel's...

New Delhi, February 26 – The Chintan Research Foundation hosted an event titled "Empowered Women, Developed India" in the national capital, bringing together policymakers, diplomats, economists, and other experts to discuss the vital role of women in building a developed India by 2047.The...

February 23, Kohima: Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence and Central Nodal Officer for PM SHRI Schools in Nagaland, Dinesh Kumar, visited the state on February 20 and 21 to review the implementation of the PM SHRI scheme.During the visit, he inspected Government Higher Secondary School...

Jammu, February 19 The Jammu and Kashmir government announced on Thursday that preparations for the detailed project report (DPR) for the Razdan Pass tunnel – aimed at providing all-weather connectivity to the Gurez valley – will begin shortly.In response to a question from NC legislator Nazir...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a qualification-level load test of the Drogue Parachute for the Gaganyaan programme in Chandigarh. The Ministry of Defence stated that the dynamic test, simulating qualification-level loads that are higher than the...

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary said that preparations for the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for an all-weather tunnel at Razdan Pass in Bandipora are set to begin shortly.Feb 19, Srinagar: Surinder Choudhary on Thursday informed the Legislative Assembly that preparations for the DPR...

New Delhi, February 18 The Congress warned on Wednesday of protests if the government does not withdraw its proposal to bring disability pensions for soldiers within the ambit of income tax by the end of this month.Colonel Rohit Chaudhry (retired), chairman of the party's ex-servicemen...

New Delhi, February 17 A Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded Rs 1.53 crore in compensation to the family of a 48-year-old Defence Ministry employee who was killed in a road accident in 2022.Presiding Officer Vijay Kumar Jha was hearing a claim petition filed by the family of...

February 13, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhawan-1 and 2, and on the occasion, released a commemorative postage stamp and coin. The administrative buildings reflect the Prime Minister's vision for a modern, efficient, accessible, and...

New Delhi, February 13 – The relocation of the Prime Minister's Office to the modern Seva Teerth complex on February 13 marks a historic day, as it was exactly 95 years ago that New Delhi was formally inaugurated as India's modern capital.Much has changed since the inauguration ceremony on...

February 13, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially announce the name of the building complex, Seva Teerth, today.He will subsequently formally inaugurate Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2, and also address a public programme at Seva Teerth later in the day.This...