Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | Last Update : 10:08 AM IST
Calcutta [Kolkata]
Coast Guard to have 200+ ships in 5 years, says Director General Pathania
ICG Director General V S Pathania shared the roadmap after he commissioned Kamla Devi, the last in the series of five fast patrol vessels
13 Jan 2023 8:27 PM
States equally responsible for border security: Amit Shah
The Union home minister made the assertion when some of the states, including Bengal, blamed the BSF for border crimes like smuggling
18 Dec 2022 7:13 AM
'PLA patrol transgression was firmly contested', Lt Gen Kalita on Tawang clash
Lt Gen Kalita underlined that the border situation on the Northern frontiers has been stable and under the firm control of the Indian army
16 Dec 2022 1:52 PM
156 dens at Indo-Bangla border in WB; CCTV to cover 127 kms by March next year: BSF
For the stretch of 127 kms, the ministry of home affairs have approved ₹23 crores for a low cost surveillance project to install CCTVs
04 Dec 2022 2:04 PM
CAA will be implemented in West Bengal, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
Adhikari said the CAA does not suggest that citizenship of anyone will be taken away if one is a bonafide resident with legal documents
27 Nov 2022 10:21 AM
Have to work jointly to resume India-China flights: Chinese Envoy
Students are returning to China. My office has issued many visas to the students wishing to go back to China, said the Consul General
03 Nov 2022 1:29 PM
More AFSPA-free areas in North East if violence drops further: Lt Gen Kalita
Lt Gen Kalita also emphasised the capability enhancement and infrastructure development for the armed forces in the region
01 Nov 2022 12:14 PM
Terriers, the unsung heroes of key rail project in Manipur
The arrival of the train in the remote location brought cheers to the entire people of South East region of Manipur
20 Oct 2022 1:27 PM
Army evacuates 550 tourists stranded in Sikkim landslide
On Wednesday morning, the route from Chungthang to major tourist destination of Lachung was blocked due to landslides at multiple locations
13 Oct 2022 8:03 PM
Air Marshal Dharkar is the new Eastern Air Commander
He succeeded Air Marshal DK Patnaik who retired on Friday after more than 38 years of distinguished service in the IAF
01 Oct 2022 8:28 PM
A year after peace activist's murder in Manipur, remembrance held for justice
The victim was Athuan Abonmai, a popular figure from Zeliangrong community and the former president of apex Zeliangrong Baudi
25 Sep 2022 2:22 PM
IAF chief flies Rafale fighter jet with his son
The IAF chief undertook the sortie while visiting the 101 Squadron, which is the second hub of Rafale fighter jets
09 Sep 2022 8:42 PM
Fourth Tibetology Cadre of Army culminates in Sikkim
The 42 day-long cadre was attended by officers of various army formations in Sikkim and West Bengal
09 Sep 2022 8:35 PM
MDL to launch P17A stealth frigate 'Taragiri' of the Navy this weekend
The warship, designed by the Bureau of Naval Design of the Navy, would be launched with a launch weight of approximately 3510 tons
06 Sep 2022 9:03 PM
Heritage vessel to sail again in Kolkata before Durga Puja
Kolkata is set to witness the comeback of a UK-built Paddle Steamer, 'P S Bhopal' in a new avatar with a charm of the British era
24 Aug 2022 5:07 PM
To guard LAC, Army deploys Tata QRFVs in North East
The QRFVs, which are meant for rapid transportation of the infantry troops, have been deployed in the high-altitude terrain of Sikkim
21 Aug 2022 4:36 PM
HAL to open office in Malaysia; Defence PSU eyes at South East Asian market
HAL had submitted a proposal to the Malaysian defence ministry in October of 2021 for supply of 18 FLIT LCAs
18 Aug 2022 11:29 AM
Army: Situation in North East improved
Lt General Repswal refused to comment on the plan of the complete withdrawal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from the region
12 Aug 2022 9:04 PM
Ras Al-Khaimah is IndiGo's 100th destination
The Indian private airline will start new direct flights between Mumbai and Ras Al-Khaimah from September 22
10 Aug 2022 2:01 PM
Calcutta HC: Make ED party in PIL to probe 19 TMC leaders' assets
Shameek Bhattacharya pointed out that the TMC cannot call it a conspiracy of the Centre since the directive came from the judiciary
08 Aug 2022 11:30 PM
Columns
Like the Vande Bharat trains, it is a solution to problems that do not exist
A re-enactment of a meaningless ritual whose historicity is dubious has now been made the keystone of India’s parliamentary democracy
The “single pillar” has always been shown as the boon of the world’s largest party
Such incidents can be averted with greater awareness and preparedness in understanding our emotions