Rajnath Singh hails Coast Guard as true force multiplier

IANS | September 29, 2025 4:04 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday described the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) as a true force multiplier, hailing its significance in the evolving maritime security challenges in the Indian Ocean Region.

Naval officers of India, Kenya discuss topics of mutual interest

IANS | September 28, 2025 6:03 PM

Mombasa, Sep 28 (IANS) Senior Officer of the First Training Squadron (1TS) and Commanding Officers (COs) of visiting Indian ships met Kenyan Navy Commander Major General Paul Owuor Otieno on Sunday and held discussions on topics of mutual interest.

Four people killed in Russia's strikes on Ukraine: Zelensky

IANS | September 28, 2025 5:31 PM

Kyiv, Sep 28 (IANS) Hitting out at Russia for the new wave of attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that four people, including a child, were killed and 40 others injured in Moscow's latest strikes, adding that the main targets of Russian strikes were Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Khmelnytskyi, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Chernihiv, and Odesa regions.

New military facility in Morocco marks India's strategic foothold in Africa: Report

IANS | September 26, 2025 9:26 PM

Rabat, Sep 26 (IANS) The recent inauguration of Tata Advanced Systems Limited’s (TASL) military manufacturing facility in Morocco during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit is not just another milestone in bilateral ties – it marks a bold assertion of India’s foothold in the global defence sector, a report cited on Friday.