Air Marshal Tejinder Singh Takes Over As CISC
In recognition of his meritorious service, Air Marshal Tejinder Singh was awarded the Vayu Sena Medal in 2007, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022 and Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 2026.
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Lt Gen Sandeep Jain Assumes Appointment Of Vice Chief Of The Army Staff
On promotion to Lieutenant General, he commanded a Corps in Northern Command. He later served as Chief of Staff at Headquarters Southern Command, where he contributed significantly to capability development, force restructuring and overall operational preparedness. On elevation as Army Commander, he served as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command.
Lt Gen Rajesh Pushkar AVSM, VSM Assumes Command Of Southern Command
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar was commissioned into 74 Armoured Regiment in December 1988. The General Officer has had an illustrious and distinguished military career spanning over four decades
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Pvsm Avsm VM Vsm Takes Over As Vice Chief Of The Air Staff Indian Air Force
The Air Marshal was commissioned into the fighter stream of IAF on 06 December 1986. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy, Defence Staff Service College (Bangladesh) and National Defence College with more than 3500 hours of flying. The Air Marshal has an extensive flying experience on various aircraft; to name a few; Mirage-2000, variants of Mig, HPT-32, An-32, Avro, Kiran, Jaguar, IL-78, Hawk and Tejas.
India, Malaysia Review Defence Cooperation at 12th Military Sub Committee Meeting
During the discussions, both sides expressed satisfaction with the steady progress in defence ties and reviewed ongoing cooperation, including military exchanges, joint exercises, training programmes, staff talks, capacity building initiatives, maritime cooperation, and collaboration in emerging domains.
India Approves First PinS Instrument Approach Procedure for Helicopter Operations
The procedure was developed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in accordance with DGCA regulations and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Standards and Recommended Practices.
NRAA-Backed Wild Rice Conservation Project Achieves Key Milestone in Assam
The conservation initiative, launched in 2022, is being implemented by the ICAR–National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBPGR), New Delhi, in collaboration with the Assam State Biodiversity Board. The project focuses on protecting and managing wild rice populations in their natural habitat while documenting and characterizing valuable germplasm for future agricultural research.
Barley in Ayurveda: The Ancient Grain of Lightness, Strength and Metabolic Balance
In Ayurvedic thought, food is never seen only as a source of calories. Every grain, fruit, spice and herb carries a specific effect on the body. Barley holds a special place because it gives strength while also reducing heaviness. It nourishes the body while helping clear excess Kapha, fat accumulation and sluggishness.
Tata Communications to Invest ₹1,442 Crore in India-Singapore Subsea Cable Expansion
As part of the expansion, the company will enhance its Tata Global Network (TGN) by integrating the MIST Cable System between Mumbai and Singapore. The project will add 20 Tbps of network capacity through an investment of ₹594.47 crore (US$63 million).
India Set to Strengthen Semiconductor Ecosystem with ₹1.25 Lakh Crore ISM 2.0
The new mission represents a major increase from the ₹76,000 crore allocated under the first phase and was announced as part of the Union Budget 2026–27. ISM 2.0 is designed to accelerate the development of a complete semiconductor ecosystem, covering chip design, manufacturing, semiconductor equipment, raw materials, indigenous intellectual property, and resilient supply chains.