Ashish Singh

GRSE-BUILT STEALTH FRIGATE LAUNCHED, GEN RAWAT CALLS IT A ‘HISTORIC’ MOMENT

December 15, 2020

New Delhi: The first Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE)-built Project 17A stealth frigate “Himgiri”, which will add to the might of the Indian Navy, was launched on Monday, with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat calling it a “historic moment”. Gen Rawat, who was the chief...

NCC CONDUCTS COMMISSIONING CEREMONY AT KAMPTEE

December 14, 2020

New Delhi: National Cadet Corps inducted 100 Associate NCC Officers of the Senior Division to its fold at an impressive ceremony held at the Chunni Lal Parade Ground of NCC Officers Training Academy at Kamptee on Saturday. The Pipping and Oath Taking Ceremony was reviewed by Maj Gen Alok Beri,...

ARMY PAYS TRIBUTE TO ITS VALIANT BRAVEHEART

December 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Indian Army paid tribute to Late Rifleman Ab Majed Dar, who made the supreme sacrifice on 12 December 2020 at Zainapura in Shopian district. In a solemn ceremony at BB Cantt, Lt Gen B.S. Raju, Chinar Corps Commander and all ranks paid homage to the gallant soldier...

Passing Out Parade of 36th TESC held at College of Military Engineering

December 14, 2020

New Delhi: Passing Out Parade at the Cadets Training Wing, College of Military Engineering (CME) at Pune was held on Saturday. The parade was reviewed by Lieutenant General P.P. Malhotra, Commandant CME. Thirty four Gentlemen Cadets of the 36th Technical Entry Scheme Course, including four gentlemen cadets from Bhutan, were...

Indian Coast Guard recovers 9 kg of gold off Tamil Nadu coast

December 12, 2020

New Delhi: A joint anti-smuggling operation by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) resulted in seizure of approximately 9 kg of gold in Gulf of Mannar, off Tamil Nadu coast. The gold bars worth Rs 4.5 crore were recovered from a fishing boat named...

RAJNATH SINGH ADDRESSES ANNUAL ASEAN DEFENCE MINISTERS’ MEETING PLUS

December 12, 2020

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus organised online at Hanoi, Vietnam, on Thursday that marked the 10th anniversary of ADMM Plus. ADMM Plus is an annual meeting of Defence Ministers of 10 ASEAN countries and eight partner countries. This year marks the...

NCC: NEW-FOUND GUIDING LIGHT FOR KASHMIRI YOUTH

December 12, 2020

NEW DELHI: Last few weeks have been witnessing the otherwise inactive grounds of the Army Goodwill School at Uri reverberate with the loud and enthusiastic shouts of ‘ek-do-teen-ek’, these strange sounds emanating from the Uri Garrison had disturbed the usual hum-drum of the adjacent Uri market, drawing curious onlookers eager...

COAST GUARD RESCUES 19 BANGLADESHI FISHERMEN AT SEA

December 9, 2020

NEW DELHI: On the night of 7 December 20, Indian Coast Guard aircraft whilst on operational tasking in the Bay of Bengal noticed adrift fishing boat in Indian EEZ. The boat was contacted on VHF radio to which no response was received. The aircraft passed the information to Indian Coast...

ARMY CHIEF ON A SIX-DAY VISIT TO UAE AND SAUDI ARABIA

December 9, 2020

New Delhi: General M.M. Naravane, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), is starting a six-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 9th to 14th December. During the visit, he will be meeting his counterparts and senior military leadership of these countries. The...

FUTURE WARS MAY GRAVITATE TOWARDS ZERO-COST WARS: ARMY VICE CHIEF

December 9, 2020

New Delhi: Lt Gen S.K. Saini, the Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS), addressed the participants of National Defence Course Bangladesh on “Security Challenges Post Covid-19 Pandemic” via a virtual platform last week. Earlier in his career, the VCOAS had attended the National Defence College Bangladesh in 2011. The address...

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