PM Modi To Address Top Military Brass, Witness Military Innovations In Bhopal

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

March 27, 2023
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NSA Ajit Doval Set To Meet Key Russian Official At SCO

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

March 27, 2023
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At 15%, India Has Most Number of Female Pilots In The World

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

March 27, 2023
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Meet Captain Shikha Surabhi, The First Woman In Indian Army’s Daredevils Squad

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

March 27, 2023
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Coast Guard DHRUV MK-III Helicopter Crashes In Kochi Airport, Three Injured

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

March 27, 2023
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BSF Arrests Three Persons, Seizes 1,385 Kg of Ganja (Marijuana) From West Tripura

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

March 27, 2023
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The Push In Argentina To Choose Between The US F-16 And The Chinese JF-17 Fighters

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

March 27, 2023
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‘Broken Barriers’: US Bullish On Jet Engine Tech-Sharing With India

General Electrics’ advanced GE-F110-400 turbofan engine which could power AMCA stealth jetsFrank Kendall, Secretary, US Air Force, Tuesday said the US is “leaning forward” on India more than it used to in the past on transfer of military technologyFrank Kendall, Secretary, US Air Force, Tuesday said Washington and New Delhi have “broken barriers” in terms of jet engine technology-sharing even as

March 26, 2023
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MEA Summons Canada High Commissioner After Security Breach At Indian Consulate In Ottawa

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday summoned the High Commissioner of Canada after the security breach at the Indian embassy in Ottawa."The High Commissioner of Canada was summoned yesterday to convey our strong concern about the actions of separatist and extremist elements against our diplomatic Mission and Consulates in Canada this week," the MEA said in a statement released

March 26, 2023
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