Rajiv Bansal takes charge as Civil Aviation Secretary
NEW DELHI: IAS officer Rajiv Bansal took charge as the Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday. Before this appointment, Bansal was holding...
Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari takes over as new IAF chief from Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria
NEW DELHI: Ace fighter pilot Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari who was in charge of the Ladakh sector during the peak of the crisis...
India’s Defence Ministry approves procurement of military hardware worth Rs 13,165 crore
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Wednesday approved the procurement of military platforms and hardware worth Rs 13,165 crore that included 25 indigenously-developed ALH Mark-III...
New version of Akash missile successfully flight-tested in Odisha
NEW DELHI: A new version of the Akash missile was successfully flight-tested on Monday from the integrated test range at Chandipur in Odisha, officials said....
Unmarried women can apply for national defence, naval academy exam
NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has allowed unmarried women to apply for the national defence academy (NDA) and naval academy exam, an...
Indian Army to procure 118 Arjun Mk-1A Main Battle Tanks for Rs 7,523 crore
NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry placed an order to procure 118 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun Mk-1A with the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) in Chennai...
Airbus gets Rs 22,000 crore contract form Defence Ministry for 56 C-295 transport aircraft
NEW DELHI: India has formalised the acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft to replace the Indian Air Force (IAF) legacy AVRO fleet as India's Defence...
Air Marshal V R Chaudhari appointed next Chief of Air Staff
NEW DELHI: Government of India has decided to appoint Air Marshal V R Chaudhari, PVSM, AVSM, VM, presently Vice Chief of Air Staff, as the...
Breeze Airways confirms order for 20 additional A220-300 aircraft from Mobile Final Assembly Line
NEW DELHI: Breeze Airways has revealed its new A220-300 livery, while confirming that it has reached a purchase agreement with Airbus for 20 more of...
Boeing to Build New Factory in Illinois to Produce MQ-25 Stingray
NEW DELHI: Boeing will build the Navy’s newest carrier-based aircraft at a new high-tech facility in Illinois, bringing the benefits of digital aircraft design and...