PM Modi Bangladesh Visit: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, on Friday on a two-day state visit to the country during which the Indian leader will attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the country’s independence, the birth centenary of ‘Bangabandhu’ Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and hold talks with his counterpart Bangladesh…
US Defence Secretary Mark T Esper said that the partnership between India and the US would be most consequential partnership between the two countries in the Indo-Pacific region in this century. Mark Esper, along with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, would travel to New Delhi next week to participate in the India-US 2+2 ministerial between the two countries.
Indian Navy regularly interacts with Sri Lanka Navy through the medium of Staff Talks, Annual Defence Dialogue and other operational interactions.
Rajnath Singh said the visit reflects on the strong defence ties between India and the United States and it will strengthen futher in future.
The first-ever joint tri-services military exercise Indra was held in the eastern military district of Russia in Oct 2017.
India and Sri Lanka have collaborated on anti-terror operations over the years. The two sides have a long history of military cooperation.
Defence News: Rajnath Singh said strong cooperation between India-France will continue to grow & contribute to global peace, prosperity and environmental sustainability.
Rajnath Singh said France is India’s important strategic partner and its special relationship with India goes far beyond the realm of formal ties.
Goa Maritime Conclave 2019: Discussions focused on capacity building among the navies of Indian Ocean Rim countries to tackle the emerging maritime threats.
Nomadic Elephant Military Exercise: Indian and Monoglian Armies have been conducting joint military exercise for last 14 years.
India-Japan Defence Cooperation: Rajnath Singh discussed the issue of peace and security in Indo-pacific region with Japan’s defence minister Takeshi lwaya.
Building bridges of friendship: As part of Indian Navy’s overseas deployment to South East Asia and Western Pacific countries, two naval ships – INS Sahyadri and INS Kiltan are making a port call at Laem Chabang, Bangkok. Indian navy ships will be there for four days, from August 31 to September 3. These ships are…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also told his US counterpart Mark T Esper that scrapping the article 370 was India’s internal matter.
India Japan Defence Cooperation: Both India and Japan have close defence cooperation and conduct joint naval and army military exercises at regular intervals.
India Myanmar Joint Military Exercise: Indian Navy has started a week long coordinated patrol with Myanmar naval ships and aircraft.
Indian Navy: India and Indonesian naval ships have started third round of coordinated patrol exercise IND-INDO CORPAT off the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Indonesian ship KRI Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin and Maritime Patrol Aircraft CN-235 led by Cmde Dafit Santoso arrived at Port Blair on Tuesday (March 19). This coordinated patrol by Indian and Indonesia will…
The primary aim of the exercise is to increase inter-operability amongst the two navies, develop common understanding & procedures for maritime operations.
Indian & US Air Forces have started a joint exercise Cope India 2018 in India.. For the first time this exercise is being conducted at two Indian airbases.
Govt has cleared defence purchase worth Rs. 3,000 crore, it will involve fitting of 2 navy ships with Brahmos missiles & Armored Recovery Vehicles for Army.
Indian and Russian armies have completed the tenth edition of Indo-Russian joint military exercise INDRA-2018 in Babina military station in central India.
India and Singapore Tuesday renewed the ageement to conduct joint army training in India and also agreed to hold naval exercise with Thailand at Andman Sea.
Indian Navy said the exercises at sea this year are unprecedented and largest of kind in terms of the complexity and weapon firings.
Senior military officers of India, US &Thailand met this week in Bangkok to chalk out the plan for the largest military exercise of South East Asia – Cobra Gold.
India can now carry out nuclear strikes from the land, air and sea as its nuclear submarine INS Arihant successfully completed a deterrence patrol.
Nirmala Sitharaman reiterated the need for the country to be strong at seas and urged Indian Navy to be ready and vigilant to counter any challenge to defend India’s interests.
Indian Navy said it would operationalise its deep sea rescue vehicle in next two months which was acquired in the flyway condition from United Kingdom.
The soldiers of Indian and Japanese armies Thursday started two week long military exercise Dharma Guardian 2018 (Protector of Righteousness) in Mizoram in India.
Members of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum called on PM Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday and briefed him on the outcomes of India Leadership Summit.
Defence Minister said the details of foreign companies fulfilling the requirement to invest back a part of deal value in India will be known when procurement begins.
Car Nicobar is located at some 1,500 kilometers south-east to Chennai and provides good vantage point for protecting Indiann interests in Malacca Strait and beyond.
India said that interplay of terror groups and the states that patronize them in its neighbourhood as a tool has worsened the menace of terrorism.
Chief of German Navy Vice Admiral Andreas Krause Thursday held wide ranging discussions with the top leadership of Indian Navy to boost the bilateral relations.
Two week long exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018 (Guardians of Righteousness) will begin at Counter Insurgency Warfare School in Vairengte, India on November 1.
A missile corvette and a naval maritime patrol aircraft have reached Indonesia on Thursday to participate in more than two weeks long coordinated patrol exercise.
Francois Hollande has blamed Indian government for selecting Anil Ambani’s Reliance Defence as Dassault’s offset partner in multi-billion dollar deal.
Indian Air Force said that the aim of the exercise is focused towards anti-terrorist operations in a bi-lateral scenario.
Ahead of Russian President’s Vladimir Putin’s India visit next month, India said on Tuesday that the negotiations to purchase S-400 missile system was almost at the final stage.
Admiral Sunil Lamba will also interact with the chiefs of navies of Japan, France, Australia, UK, Malaysia and Sweden.
Armies of seven member countries of Bay of Bengal region have concluded their first ever joint military exercise in Pune in Western India on Sunday.
“Both the armies immensely benefitted from each other’s expertise and experience in conduct of tactical level counter terrorist operations,” said Indian Army.