The Fujian is China’s first indigenous aircraft carrier designNew Delhi: China’s first super-carrier – an 80,000 tons warship called the Fujian – has returned to the port after completing its brief sea trial. The aircraft carrier, the most advanced warship of its class built by China, represents a significant milestone in China’s military and naval capabilities.The Fujian, or Type-003 class

New Delhi: In a significant boost to its surveillance capabilities along the Pakistan border, the Indian Army is set to receive the first Hermes-900 Starliner drone on June 18.The Hermes-900 known as the Drishti-10 drone is being supplied to Indian forces including Indian Army and Navy by Adani Defence Systems."The first of the two drones to be acquired by the Indian Army would be handed

New Delhi: Newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, arrived today in New Delhi to assume office, the Chinese Embassy in India announced in a statement.Officials from the Protocol Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Dean of Diplomatic Corps, Eritia’s Ambassador to India Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam and Minister Ma Jia, Minister Wang Lei, Minister Counselor Chen Jianjun from

Indian Coast Guard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindalco Industries for manufacturing and supply of indigenous marine-grade aluminium for construction of ships.The Indian Coast Guard fleet is presently operating 67 ships with aluminium hull with capability of operating in shallow waters. Defence Ministry said, to further boost coastal security, Indian Coast Guard has

An analysis by Department of Telecom found that a staggering 20 lakh numbers were used with these mobile handsets. This effort aims to dismantle networks of fraudstersNew Delhi: The Centre on Friday directed telecom operators to block for blocking 28,200 mobile handsets and issued directions to re-verify 20 lakh mobile connections associated with these handsets.Ministry of Communications in a

Bijapur: At least 12 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said.The gunfight took place in the forest near Pidia village under Gangaloor police station limits when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation, police had said earlier."The exchange of fire in Gangaloor area has ended.