Ministry Of Defence

40 Years After Retirement, IAF Man Donates Rs 1 Crore To Defence Ministry

India News | ANI | Tuesday July 16, 2019

A 74-year-old CBR Prasad, a retired airman who has donated almost entire savings of his life to the Ministry of Defence.

Novel Campaign Targets 12,000 Telangana Students On Menstruation Hygiene

Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday July 4, 2019

BDL, a government enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, has provided a funding of Rs 71.82 lakh for this project.

Centre's Big Step For 6 'Make-In-India' Submarines For Rs 45,000 Crore

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Thursday June 20, 2019

The government has taken a big step towards opening up a second production line for advanced diesel-electric submarines for the Indian Navy.

Telangana To Build New Secretariat Complex By Demolishing Existing One

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2019

The Telangana government, which had earlier sought the Bison Polo grounds, a sports facility belonging to the Ministry of Defence, for the construction of a new secretariat complex, has now decided to build it by demolishing the existing one, official sources said on Tuesday.

Opinion: Economic Situation To Weigh Heavily On Resource Allocation Decisions

Business | Laxman Kumar Behera | Tuesday June 18, 2019

With an allocation of Rs 4,04,365 crore in 2018-19, the Ministry of Defence's total allocation accounts for about 17 per cent of the central government expenditure, though in terms of its share in GDP, it is a little more than two per cent.

Commercial Flight Operations May Begin At Hindon Airport By June End

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 28, 2019

Commercial flights are likely to start operations from the Hindon airport near Delhi by the end of June as the Ministry of Defence has given all requisite approvals, said a senior official of the Airports Authority of India (AAI).

DRDO Recruitment 2019: Technician Vacancies Announced For 351 Posts

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Monday May 27, 2019

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has invited applications for the recruitment of 351 vacancies for the post of Technician 'A' (TECH 'A').

Watch: How India Blasted Satellite 300 km Above Earth With Mission Shakti

India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Stela Dey | Monday April 8, 2019

The Ministry of Defence released a video presentation of Mission Shakti on Saturday after successfully conducting an Anti-Satellite (A-SAT) test on March 27 from Kalam Island in Odisha.

Mamata Banerjee Demands Probe Into Rafale Deal Documents Theft

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 8, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the theft of Rafale files from the Union Ministry of Defence was a matter of concern and demanded an enquiry into it.

Permanent Commissioning Of Women Officers In Army Soon

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 5, 2019

The Ministry of Defence Tuesday said it has taken steps to ensure implementation of permanent commissioning of women officers in the armed forces, in line with the announcement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech.

Note Shows Manohar Parrikar Had No Clue On Rafale Progress: Omar Abdullah

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 8, 2019

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said a purported Ministry of Defence note on Rafale indicated that then defence minister Manohar Parrikar had no knowledge of the progress in negotiations for the fighter jet deal.

Indian Coast Guard, Ministry Of Defence: Jobs Announced For Diploma Holders

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Wednesday February 6, 2019

Online applications can be submitted from February 11 to February 21 at joinindiancoastguard.gov.in.

Gautam Gambhir Asks Army To Help Veteran Begging In Delhi, Shares Picture

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 2, 2019

Cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Saturday urged the Ministry of Defence to help a man, claiming to be war veteran, after he spotted him begging in Connaught Place in Delhi.

Now Watch Highlights Of Republic Day Parade With "RDP India" App

India News | ANI | Monday January 28, 2019

In sync with the Digital India campaign of the central government, the Ministry of Defence has launched a mobile app ''RDP India 2019'', to let people watch the highlights of the Republic Day event.

"Too Late" For Republic Day Parade Slot, CISF Told On 50th Birthday

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday January 23, 2019

As the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) celebrates its Golden Jubilee or 50th year, it has not been included in the marching contingent at the Republic Day parade this year. The stunning exclusion has seeded a row between the ministries of defence and home affairs.