Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) organised a conference on “Strengthening Indo-US Relationship in Amritkaal-Aatmanirbhar Bharat” at New Delhi. The conference, attended by Ambassador to India Mr Eric Garcetti and representatives of IACC, was organised to bolster the economic and diplomatic ties between India and the US. It was aimed at exploring ways to enhance bilateral…
In a coordinated multilateral response to the hijacking of a Sri Lankan fishing vessel, the Indian Navy in collaboration with Seychelles Defence Forces and Sri Lanka Navy successfully intercepted and rescued the hijacked vessel. A hijacking incident was reported onboard the Sri Lankan flagged multiday fishing trawler LORENZO PUTHA 04 about 955 nm east of…
A meeting of the Government with Floor Leaders of all Political Parties was held under the Chairmanship of Shri Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence before the start of the Interim Budget Session of Parliament, 2024. In his opening address, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Pralhad Joshi informed that the Session of Parliament will commence…
Minister of State for Defence, Shri Ajay Bhatt gave away the best marching contingents and tableaux awards for the Republic Day Parade on January 30, 2024. He announced separate results – one by a panel of judges and other through an online public vote conducted by MyGov and congratulated all the winners. Three panels of…
The State Department of United States (US) has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Türkiye of F-16 Aircraft Acquisition and Modernization and related equipment for an estimated cost of $23 billion. The Republic of Türkiye has requested to buy 40 new F-16 aircraft and to modernize 79 existing…
As the defence forces move towards creating theatre commands, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be carrying out three major exercises where the focus will be on showcasing jointness and integration in fighting wars of future. The first exercise VayuShakti-2024 would be in the form of a major firepower demonstration in Jaisalmer where all the…
Botlab Dynamics Pvt. Ltd., one of the leading start-ups in India, has achieved success in developing and commercializg of drone swarm technology, positioning India as the 4thcountry to achieve this feat alongside the UK, Russia, and China. Notably, BotLab Dynamics Pvt. Ltd. specializes in the design and development of drones for deployment in veritable real-life…
Indian conglomerate JSW Group have announced its strategic entry into the defence sector with the establishment of a new business vertical that would focus both on the domestic and overseas markets. The JSW Defence and Aerospace (JSW Defence) would not only supply state-of-the-art equipment to the Indian Armed Forces but also intends to establish itself…
The NCC Directorate Maharashtra contingent has won the prestigious Prime Minister’s Banner at the Republic Day Camp -2024 event for the third time in a row creating a hat-trick. The Maharashtra Directorate contingent comprising of 122 Cadets won the Champions Trophy and the coveted Prime Minister’s Banner at the Republic Day Camp (RDC-2024) for standing…
India is becoming self-reliant in defence production, and for the first time, leading the top 25 countries in defence exports, Union minister Ajay Bhatt said on Sunday. The Minister of State for Defence was speaking at the Advantage Vidarbha programme in Nagpur. He said the government has issued four lists of 4,666 defence components whose…
