Work Resumes Full Steam on Maldives Coastal Radars
The radar chain will provide a comprehensive live feed of ship movements in the Indian Ocean Region.
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Indian Coast Guard Beefs Up Surveillance After Sri Lanka Blasts
This has been done to ensure that no element that could pose as a security threat sneaks into the country through sea, a senior Coast Guard official said.
Post Pulwama Terror Attack, Top JeM Commanders Eliminated in Targeted Action by India
Within 45 days of the Pulwama attack, the entire JeM team involved in the attack neutralised through a combination of technical and human intelligence-based operations. This also includes arrest and deportation of Jaish cadre who were involved in the operation, sources mentioned.
High-Level Revamp: Anti-Hijack Panel to Now Include PMO Brass
ET has reliably gathered that this freshly reconstituted panel called the Committee of Secretaries on Aircraft Hijack (COSAH) will also have Nripendra Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister and P K Mishra,additional principal secretary as its members.
India to Flight Test First Subsonic Engines For Military Drones
They will be used as propulsion units for drones and have been bench-tested for maximum power and extremely cold weather conditions for 90 minutes of continuous operation. These engines are 95% indigenous.
L&T MBDA Seeks Approval for SEZ Unit to Assemble Missile Sub-Systems
The proposed SEZ unit is to come up at the Aspen Infrastructures Ltd SEZ, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and will focus on assembly, integration, and functional testing of missile sub-systems and missile weapon systems.
Indian Navy’s Gesture to the Battle of Imphal Elates Northeast
Imphal and Nagaland capital Kohima was the theatre of WW-II, from where the Allied forces had chased and defeated the Japanese. The Battle of Imphal that took place around Imphal, the present capital of Manipur between March to July in 1944 saw the Allied forces drive the Japanese forces back into neighbouring Burma or present Myanmar. The Japanese Armies attempted to destroy the Allied forces at Imphal and invade India but were driven away with the help of local soldiers.
Top Navy Commanders to Review Security Preparedness in Maritime Domain
Navy officials said the naval commanders conference is expected to fine-tune the Navy’s strategy for responding to any possible threats and added that it will discuss overall security challenges in the backdrop of the Pulwama attack and developments thereafter.
Portugal Eyes Defence Aviation & Shipbuilding Partnership With India: Portuguese Defence Minister
Cravinho was on an official visit to India to meet with his counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman, in order to strengthen defence cooperation, particularly in the fields of training and industry.
IAC Vikrant To Be Delivered By 2021, Says Navy Chief
INS Vikrant, also known as Indigenous Aircraft Carrier 1 (IAC-1), is the first aircraft carrier to be built in India for the Navy.