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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to spend around six hours with top military brass of the country in Bhopal where he will address and discuss with them the present and future security challenges faced by the country.During the Combined Commanders’ Conference scheduled to be held for three days from March 30 to April 1, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to witness the
NEW DELHI: India and Russia will have another opportunity to review bilateral ties and discuss regional and global issues with NSA Ajit Doval likely to host his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev on March 29.This will be the first high-level contact between the 2 countries after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and Patrushev is expected to allay
India’s airline regulatory body has shared the latest statistics on strength of pilots in India. As per the latest data, 15% of the pilots in the country are women. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), this is three times the global average of 5%. However, there is no special programme to encourage pilot training for women, SC, and ST communities.A total of 244 pilots
We all are familiar with India’s Republic Day. But how much do we know about Republic Day Parade? Most of us have seen the pictures and vides of stunts performed on the bike during the Parade. Such exercises are conducted by the ‘Daredevils Motorcycle Display team’ of the Indian Army. Shikha Surabhi became the first woman to make it to the daredevils squad. Captain Shikha Surabhi became part of
Kochi: An DHRUV MK-III helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) met with an accident during trials on Sunday at around 12.20 pm in Kochi."The incident happened while the helicopter was taking off for a training sortie. No casualties were reported", said the officials. Three persons sustained injuries and were shifted to a private hospital in Angamaly. However, their injuries are not serious.The
Agartala: The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested three suspects from West Tripura and seized 1,385 kg of marijuana (Ganja) from their possession in a joint operation with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), the official said on Sunday.The official said that a joint operation was carried out in the house of a suspected person of Urabari village in West Tripura following a specific
Geneva Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have informed the United Nations Human Rights Council about the serious human rights abuses in the region. While giving an intervention during the 52nd Session of the Council, Nasir Aziz Khan, the central spokesperson of the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) said, “Our organization would like to draw your attention to the
Belgrade: Outrage in Serbia after a Chinese construction company building a highway destroyed a war memorial monument honouring Serbian soldiers of world war I and II, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty reported. Only pieces of statues of fallen World I and II fighters remain now.A Chinese construction company working on a highway project tore down the towering statues of fighters near the village
Latin America is no longer what US politicians call their backyard. Over the years they became part of the map when the great power decided to trade and sell its military hardware to these countries. However, this disengagement trend away from the US by Latin American countries is marked by the Alberto Fernández government of Argentina planning to buy the Chinese JF-17 fighters.The Argentine
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday fired his defence minister Yoav Gallant, who had called for a halt to plans to overhaul the country’s court system, CNN reported.Netanyahu’s office announced Gallant’s removal in a statement after he became the first member of the cabinet to break ranks over the proposals, which have sparked weeks of protests."Prime Minister Benjamin