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21st June was recognised as the International Day of Yoga (IDY) by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in December, 2014 at the initiative of Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. Since 2015, the IDY has been observed worldwide with great enthusiasm and fervour. To commemorate IDY 23, the Ministry of AYUSH has planned an event ‘Ocean Ring of Yoga’ (symbolising unity and solidarity) in
The deal will give wings to the TEJAS LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) project. The big question is whether HAL and other defence research institutions can build on the F414 deal with GE to revive the failed Kaveri engine project. An indigenously designed jet engine is key to our aerospace aspirationsThe US has agreed to a key deliverable that will be inked in Washington and this pertains to the
The three joint theatre commands — two adversary specific and one maritime command — of the Indian Armed Forces will be commanded by four-star rank officers, reported Hindustan Times.This will make the theatre commanders equivalent in rank to the Chiefs of Army, Navy and Air Force, with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) commanding all six.The CDS also is the Permanent Chairman of the Chiefs of
The Indian Navy has expressed its preference for the deck-based French Rafale Marine over the F-18 Super Hornets of the USNEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce a multi-billion dollar deal to acquire 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets during his visit to France. The Prime Minister will be in France on July 17 this year as the guest of honour at the Bastille Day parade.This paper
The Indian High Commission said its operational visit is to commemorate the ninth edition of International Day of Yoga (IDY) under the theme of "Global Ocean Ring"The Indian naval submarine ‘Vagir’, the latest indigenous Kalvari-class submarine of the Indian Navy, on June 19, began its four-day visit to Sri Lanka at the same time a Pakistan naval ship docked here.The Indian High Commission said
New Delhi: Rear Admiral Tran Thanh Nghiem, Commander of the Vietnam People’s Navy, called on India’s Naval Staff Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and discussed the contemporary maritime environment and opportunities to enhance bilateral naval cooperation.Taking to Twitter, a Spokesperson of the Indian Navy said, "VAdm Tran Thanh Nghiem, CinC, #VietnamPeoplesNavy (VPN) called on Adm R Hari Kumar #CNS on
[Sponsored] US government alignment and international demand drive business reorganization.
Indian Naval Submarine INS ‘Vagir’, which is the latest indigenous Kalvari-class submarine of the Indian Navy, will undertake an operational visit at Colombo from today to 22 to commemorate the ninth edition of International Day of Yoga (IDY) under the theme of ‘Global Ocean Ring’.The Commanding Officer of the Indian Naval submarine, Commander Divakar. S will call on Commander Western Naval Area,
New Delhi is evidently seen as a reliable security partner to counter Beijing’s assertivenessIn recent years, New Delhi has increasingly focused on expanding its strategic footprint in Southeast Asia. While key states have expressed impatience with India’s slow steps towards regional integration in Southeast Asia, given New Delhi’s reluctance to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic
Various issues and challenges faced by different departments of the ministry will be discussed at the two-day "Chintan Shivir" in New Delhi on June 19 and 20NEW DELHI: Various departments under the Ministry of Defence are getting together in Delhi for a two-day “Chintan Shivir” to discuss the challenges faced by them.The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Sunday said that the brainstorming session will