The Ministry of Defence (MoD) today signed contracts for the procurement of 155mm/52 Calibre Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems and High Mobility Vehicle 6×6 Gun Towing Vehicles to enhance the Indian Army’s operational readiness. The contracts were signed with Bharat Forge Limited and Tata Advanced System Limited in New Delhi...
India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, underscored the risks faced by peacekeepers operating in conflict zones. Speaking yesterday in an Open Debate on Advancing Adaptability in UN Peace Operations, Harish highlighted the challenges posed by non-state actors, armed groups, and terrorists, emphasizing the need for accountability...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said one of India’s key diplomatic objectives is to ensure a favourable energy environment for the coming decades. Speaking at a media event in Mumbai yesterday, Dr Jaishankar said after decades of hearing the virtues of globalisation, the world today is grappling with...
India has doubled its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the last 10 years at a growth of 105 percent, from 2.1 trillion dollars in 2015 to 4.3 trillion dollars in 2025. According to the data released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India is now the fifth-largest country in...
The 4th India-EU Maritime Security Dialogue was held in New Delhi yesterday. The Indian delegation was led by Joint Secretary (Disarmament and International Security Affairs) in Ministry of External Affairs, Muanpuii Saiawi and the EU delegation by Director for Security and Defence Policy, European External Action Service, Maciej Stadejek.
The...
The 13th edition of the India-Italy Military Cooperation Group (MCG) meeting was successfully conducted from March 20 to 21 in Italy’s Rome.
The meeting was co-chaired by the Deputy Assistant Chief of Integrated Defence Staff IDC (A) from Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS), representing India, and the Deputy Head...
More than 80 German universities and research institutions are visiting India this month in a significant step toward strengthening Indo-German academic collaboration, an official press release by DAAD reported.
The delegation will participate in high-level engagements with Indian universities and research institutions, the inauguration of the German School of Technology...
India’s nuclear sector is an example of dedication and professionalism, with more reactors under construction across the country, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said on Wednesday.
He made these remarks in a post on X after a visit to two 700 MW home-built Pressurised Heavy Water...
The Armed Forces Medical Services – AFMS and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences – NIMHANS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding – MoU to collaborate on research, training, and specialized mental health support for military personnel and their families.
The MoU was signed by Director General Armed...
The Indian Navy and the French Navy will carry out the 23rd edition of their bilateral naval exercise, VARUNA, from March 19 to 22. The exercise has been an important part of India-France maritime cooperation since it began in 2001 and reflects the strong naval partnership between the two...
