Cape Town, Oct 12 (IANS) The ninth edition of the India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime (IBSAMAR) Exercise got underway at Simon’s Town in South Africa with the arrival of Indian Naval Ship Tarkash, the Consulate General of India in Cape Town said on Monday.
Nicosia, Oct 12 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a meeting with Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General Khassim Diagne and Force Commander Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam in Nicosia on Monday, with discussions held on the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) mandate, India's longstanding contribution to UN peacekeeping and continued support for the mission's work in Cyprus.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Commander of the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM), Admiral Samuel Paparo, held a meeting with Andaman and Nicobar Command's (ANC) Commander-in-Chief, Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty, with discussions held on continued cooperation between the defence forces of the two nations.
Astana, Oct 12 (IANS) The ninth edition of the India-Kazakhstan joint military exercise Kazind 2026 concluded at Kazakhstan's Oskemen, reaffirming the defence partnership between the two nations.
Kathmandu, Oct 11 (IANS) Lieutenant General Viresh Pratap Singh Kaushik of the Indian Army began his visit to Nepal on Sunday as he aims to interact with Indian Army ex-servicemen and review welfare schemes provided to veterans in the country, the Indian Embassy in Nepal said.
Tehran, Oct 11 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday the US-Israeli attacks on Iran's oil, refinery, and energy facilities during the 40-day war have created serious environmental hazards.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Indian Navy’s guided missile stealth frigate INS Trishul has arrived at the United Kingdom's Plymouth to participate in Exercise Konkan-26 with the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday.
Hong Kong, Oct 10 (IANS) The second visit to India this year by a senior US naval officer has raised hopes that growing defence ties between the two countries will remain insulated from trade tensions, a report has stated.
Ahmedabad, Oct 10 (IANS) Around 200 National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets from 22 states, including Gujarat, have begun intensive drill training in Ahmedabad ahead of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) parade at Kevadia on October 31, marking the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Athens, Oct 10 (IANS) India and Greece discussed the current security challenges in the wider region, the great potential for further deepening their strategic defence cooperation, and the strong bonds of friendship during a meeting between India's Ambassador to Greece Ravi Shankar and Greece’s Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias, on Saturday.
