Rajnath Singh to Visit Russia for SCO Meeting Next Week
Russia on 10th September will host SCO Foreign minister meet and India’s external affairs minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is expected to visit Russia for the meet.
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JeM Terror Outfit Hideout Busted in J&K Pulwama, Incriminating Material Recovered
A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror outfit hideout was busted on Friday in Tral area near Awantipora in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Incriminating material of the proscribed outfit has been recovered from the hideout along with food items and other material.
Special Clothing, Diet, Shelter for 35K Extra Troops in Eastern Ladakh
As stand-off with China remains unresolved, the Indian Army gears up for formidable logistical challenges posed by harsh climate at heights exceeding 12,000 feet and temperature as extreme as minus 50 degrees Celsius.
IGNOU, Indian Army Renew ‘Army Educational Project’
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Indian Army have renewed the agreement for Army Educational Project (IAEP). The first MoU was signed on May 24, 1999 for five years and has been extended periodically since then.
Electronics Export can Touch USD 180 Billion by 2025, Says Industry
The Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) has submitted a roadmap to the government to achieve the target in which it has recommended to expand focus of existing electronics manufacturing schemes and incentives beyond mobile production along with some policy intervention.
Plastic Waste Handling Facility Inaugurated at Naval Base, Kochi
The Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command (SNC) Vice Admiral Anil K Chawla, PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM, ADC inaugurated a Plastic Waste Handling Facility at Naval Base Kochi on 29 Aug 20. He also released A BIRD BOOK titled “Kaleidoscope – Feathered Friends @ KatariBagh” on the occasion as part of environment friendly initiatives of SNC at Kochi.
HAL’s Light Utility Helicopter For IAF And Indian Army Undergoes Final Trials In Ladakh
These helicopters had landed in Ladakh on 19 August and began flying high-altitude sorties between Leh, Daulat Beg Oldie and even Siachen. This demonstration comes at a time when India is locked in a standoff with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh.
Operation All Out: Indian Army Crushes Terror; 10 Terrorists Killed in 48 Hours
In a series of success for security forces in the Kashmir Valley, 10 terrorists were killed in three separate encounters in South and Central Kashmir in the last 48 hours. Four terrorists were killed in Shopian in an overnight operation on August 28 and 29, three terrorists were killed in Pulwama encounter on August 29 and three in Srinagar’s Pantha Chowk encounter.
Indian Railways to Construct New Line Connecting Char Dham
Indian Railways is all set to a lay a railway line of 327 kilometres, connecting Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath of Char Dham, via Dehradun and Karanprayag in the state of Uttarakhand.
India, Singapore Resolve to Expand Defence Ties
India and Singapore on Friday resolved to further boost their defence and security partnership with a focus on the maritime sphere, officials said.