Visit of INS Delhi to Colombo, Sri Lanka

INS Delhi, Indian Navy’s first indigenously designed and built guided missile destroyer, arrived at Colombo on 01 September 2023. Basically, the ship is on a two-day visit that coincides with the visit by the Hon’ble Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh to Sri Lanka. The Indian Defence Minister is scheduled to host the Hon’ble President…

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135th meeting of Offshore Security Coordination Committee held

The 135th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) was held at Ahmedabad on 01 Sep 2023, under the chairmanship of DG Rakesh Pal, Director General Indian Coast Guard. The committee reviewed the preparedness and effectiveness of the security of India’s offshore installations. Noteworthy, the meeting was attended by representatives from various organizations including…

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India’s Union Min for Civil Aviation inaugurates International Aerospace Conference

Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Union Minister for Civil Aviation & Steel today inaugurated the ‘International Aerospace Conference: Moving Towards Inclusive Global Value Chains’. It is being jointly organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on 1st and 2nd September 2023 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Noteworthy, the International Aerospace Conference…

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Shri Vumlunmang Vualnam takes charge as Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation

Shri Vumlunmang Vualnam assumed the charge of Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Government of India, today vice Shri Rajiv Bansal consequent upon his superannuation on 31st August, 2023. Shri Vualnam is an Indian Administrative Service Officer of 1992 batch, from Manipur cadre. Further, he has held many important positions in the Union Government, including Additional…

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Lt. Gen Ajith Nilakantan to assume the appointment of Commandant, Army Hospital

Lieutenant General Ajith Nilakantan will assume the appointment of Commandant, Army Hospital (Research & Referral) in New Delhi on 01 September 2023. Noteworthy, prior to assuming the present appointment, he held the post of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces). An alumnus of Trivandrum Medical College, the General Officer was commissioned into Army Medical Corps…

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Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare signs an MoU with Genpact India

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) under Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence and M/s Genpact India Private Limited on 31 August, 2023 in New Delhi.  The MoU between DGR and Corporates endeavors to bring the corporate companies and Ex-Servicemen on a common platform to generate employment opportunities for the esteemed Ex-Servicemen of the Defence…

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