Defence News

Setting the ball rolling for creation of new generation vessels, Raksha Mantri Shri AK Antony commissioned the first and second phases of Goa Shipyard Limited’s (GSL) Infrastructure Modernisation Project on May 21, 2011.

Exercise Vijayee Bhava (blessed to win), the first of a series of Western Command routine annual summer exercises was conducted in the North Rajasthan to test the operational and transformational effectiveness of the ‘Kharga’

Dr Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Scientific Adviser to Defence Minister, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and DGR&D, inaugurated an integrated microwave tube development unit in Bangalore on April 09, 2011. The J C Bose Microwave

AUSA based firm, Crowe & Company, LLC has entered into a licensing agreement with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to acquire the technology of a Explosive Detection Kit developed by the High Energy Material

Corps of Electrical and Mechancial Engineers (EME) launched a unique multi-dimensional expedition named Josh, including four events viz mountaineering (Mt Kamet – 7756 m), hill cycling, white water rafting and road cycling.

Mrs Teji Arjan Singh wife of Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh left for her heavenly abode on 15th April 2011 at New Delhi. Born on 22 Oct 1930, in Sargodgha, Mrs Teji Singh had married the

Mr MM Pallam Raju, became the first Indian Minister of State for Defence to fly in a Sukhoi-30 MKI. Also he is the youngest of Indian politicians to do so. Wing commander Amit Vij, who flew

After decades of being deployed in the world’s highest, coldest and harshest of terrains in the world-Siachen-Indian Army troops can hope to live in insulated shelters, integrated with

Mrs Vijayalakshmy K Gupta assumed charge as the Secretary (Defence Finance) on April 1, 2011 following the retirement of Mrs Nita Kapoor. An IDAS officer of 1974 batch, Mrs Gupta was Member

Indian Coast Guard Ships C-150 and C-151 were commissioned by Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Director General Coast Guard at an impressive ceremony in Kochi on March 28, 2011. The 8th and 9th of the