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  Higher the temperature, Higher the Josh: Jawans brave 50 degree Celsius on Indo-Pak border

  India | June 03, 2019 19:55 IST

  The Indian Armed Forces have expertise in combating the enemy. Even if that enemy is Heat, the josh is always high!

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  China launches two new guided missile destroyers

  World | May 13, 2019 15:07 IST

  Two Type 052D guided missile destroyers were launched last Friday in Dalian, a coastal city, state-run Global Times reported.

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  Naamdars used India’s Naval assets for personal vacations with family: Jaitley indirectly attacks Rajiv Gandhi

  Politics | May 09, 2019 11:44 IST

  Addressing the gathering in Ramleela Maidan, Modi said, "Who has been treating the forces as personal property? ...have you ever heard that a family goes for holiday on a warship? This has happened in our country. The 'naamdar' family used INS Viraat as its personal property. They insulted it."

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  Veterans' letter provokes controversy, two deny consent

  April 12, 2019 15:59 IST

  The letter, which carried the names of over 150 veterans, drew attention to "the unusual and completely unacceptable practice of political leaders taking credit for military operations like cross-border strikes, and even going so far as to claim the Armed Forces to be 'Modiji ki Sena'."

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  Vice Admiral Karambir Singh appointed new Navy chief

  India | March 23, 2019 18:03 IST

  The government of India appoints Vice Admiral Karambir Singh, Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM), Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) as the next Chief of the Naval Staff.

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  Vande Mataram conclave | Targets of air strikes chosen with precision, says Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia

  India | March 16, 2019 17:16 IST

  Talking about the current state of events he said the threat from Pakistan remains and our forces will always have to be alert and in a state of readiness. He said India doesn’t want war, but an end to terrorism.

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  2 Navy personnel killed after hangar door falls on them at Kochi base

  India | December 27, 2018 13:50 IST

  According to reports, an aircraft hangar collapsed at the naval base injuring two Navy men seriously.

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  'Soldier' inside helped him survive, says rescued Navy man Tomy

  India | September 26, 2018 20:45 IST

  Four days after he was seriously injured and stranded in a boat race, Tomy of the Indian Navy was rescued on Monday, a Defence Ministry spokesperson said.

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  Centre provides additional Rs 100 cr to flood-ravaged Kerala; Massive relief ops underway

  India | August 13, 2018 10:21 IST

  The Army's 'Operation Sahyog' continued in Kerala, with two Army columns undertaking relief and rescue operations in rain-battered areas of Aluva in Ernakulam district, and one column in Adimali in Idukki district.

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  Kerala floods: Death toll rises to 24; Army, Navy, Air Force rushed for relief and rescue

  India | August 09, 2018 23:35 IST

  With water levels rising in various dams and reaching almost their maximum capacity, shutters of at least 22 reservoirs in Kerala have been opened to drain out excess water.

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  INS Tarini returns to Goa after circumnavigating globe; Nirmala Sitharaman, Navy chief welcome all women-crew

  India | May 21, 2018 17:11 IST

  Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba welcomed the naval officers on their arrival near Panaji.

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  India expanding its warfare operatives with unmanned tanks, robotic weaponry for future wars

  India | May 20, 2018 14:26 IST

  The move is part of a broader policy initiative to prepare the Army, Navy and the Air Force for next-generation warfare and comes amid rising Chinese investments in developing critical applications of AI for its military.

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  WATCH: 6 Indian women naval officers onboard INSV Tarini brave Pacific storm

  India | January 11, 2018 11:39 IST

  In this one-minute-long video, the all-women crew can be seen sailing on a 55-foot yacht, on their eight-month circumnavigation of the globe.

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  Sri Lanka floods: Indian Navy teams deployed; death toll rises to 177

  World | May 29, 2017 18:14 IST

  Indian Navy diving and medical teams have been deployed to assist Sri Lanka Navy operations in the flood-hit southwestern region.

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  Private firms to produce weaponry for Defence after PMO, Jaitley’s push: Report

  India | May 08, 2017 8:39 IST

  A firm push from the Prime Minister’s Office and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has opened the gates for the private sector to play a key role in the production of weapon systems for the armed forces.

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  No trace of Indian Air Force's AN-32 after hours of search operations

  India | July 22, 2016 20:40 IST

  The National Disaster Response Force is set to join the IAF, Navy and Coast Guard in their search for the aircraft in the Bay of Bengal.

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  Russia rejects criticism of fly-by near US Navy destroyer in the Baltic Sea

  World | April 15, 2016 8:23 IST

  Moscow: Russia's defense ministry has rejected complaints by U.S. officials who said Russian attack planes buzzed dangerously close to a U.S. Navy destroyer in the Baltic Sea this week. The U.S. European command says the

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  31 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

  India | March 06, 2016 14:16 IST

  Rameswaram: In second such detention within a week, 31 Indian fishermen were today arrested by the Sri Lankan Naval personnel on the charge of fishing in the island nation's waters, Tamil Nadu fisheries officials said.The

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  India to host first-ever Global Maritime Summit in April, announces PM Modi

  India | February 07, 2016 19:53 IST

  Visakhapatnam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India will host the first-ever Global Maritime Summit in April this year.Present at the International Fleet Review (IFR) in Vishakhapatnam, PM Modi recounted how India has maintained

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  Sri Lankan Navy frees 102 Indian fishermen

  World | January 22, 2016 15:57 IST

  Colombo: Over 100 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan authorities for illegally poaching in its waters were handed over to the Indian Coast Guard, the navy said.They boarded Coast Guard Ships "Durgavati" and "Amaya" north of