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India marks Indian Navy Day 2019

Raksha Anirveda extends its warm wishes and greetings to all the Navy personnel and their families on this day

India signs Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Agreement with Pakistan

The Agreement will facilitate pilgrims to visit Gurudwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur through Kartarpur Sahib Corridor

Joko Widodo re-elected Indonesian President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Widodo on re-election

India marks 87th anniversary of the foundation of Indian Air Force (IAF)

Raksha Anirveda extends greetings and best wishes to the officials of all ranks from IAF and their families

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on three-nation tour of France, UAE and Bahrain

In the first leg of his visit PM Modi reached France for a Bilateral Summit in Paris on August 22-23

He would participate in the G7 Summit in Biarritz, France on August 25-26

India, France sign four MoUs including on Implementing Arrangement between ISRO and CNES France for Joint Maritime Domain Awareness

Kerala cadre senior IAS officer Dr Ajay Kumar appointed Defence Secretary

Prior to his elevation as Defence Secretary, Dr Ajay Kumar was Secretary, Defence Production

A 1985-batch officer Kumar replaces Sanjay Mitra, another IAS officer of 1982 batch from West Bengal cadre

India, Zambia sign MoU on cooperation in the field of Defence

The MoU was signed during the visit of Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visits Moscow, Russia

The Indian NSA visited Moscow at the invitation of Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the Russian National Security Council

Prime Minister Narendra Modi departs for two-day visit to Bhutan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)

Chief of Defence Staff to Strengthen Indian Armed Forces

The appointment of CDS was recommended by Kargil War Committee

Happy Independence Day 2019

Raksha Anirveda wishes all its readers and viewers a Very Happy 73rd Independence Day 2019

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar Visits China from August 11-13

Former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj passes away at 67

India marks 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26.

Raksha Anirveda salutes all the brave soldiers who fought the Kargil war, and those sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.

India creates history with the launch of Chandrayaan-2 from Sriharikota on July 22.

GSLV Mk III lifted off Chandrayaan-2, the historic lunar mission rocket, and injected into the orbit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the ISRO Scientists for the successful launch of the mission

11th edition of biennial DefExpo to be held in Lucknow from February 5-8, 2020

Government Earmarks Rs 3.19 lakh crore defence budget excluding defence pension

The allocation of Rs 3.19 lakh crore represents a growth of 7.93 per cent over Budget Estimates (2,95,511.41 crore) and 6.87 per cent over Revised Estimates (Rs 2,98,418.72 crore) for FY2018-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Osaka, Japan to take part in G-20 Summit

G-20 Summit is being held in Osaka, Japan from June 28-29

He called on Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe and discussed trade and strategic issues in Asia-Pacific region

US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo Visits India

He called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar

Mr Pompeo and Dr Jaishankar discussed several issues of mutual interest and geopolitics in the region

PM Modi took part in bilaterals with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the margins of SCO

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on two-day visit to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Prime Minister Modi will take part in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit there

This is third international visit of Prime Minister soon after re-election , the other two were Maldives and Sri Lanka

Former Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh takes charge as Defence Minister

Dr S Jaishankar, ex-Foreign Secretary, becomes External Affairs Minister

Amit Shah sworn-in as Union Home Minister

Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth becomes first fighter pilot to qualify to undertake combat missions

World leaders including US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulate Modi on poll victory

Indian Space Agency ISRO Successfully Launches Earth Observation Satellite RISAT-2B

Boeing India Partners with IITs, IISc, Others to Produce Aerospace Entrepreneurs

Tech Mahindra Signs Rs 300 Cr Contract with Indian Navy for AFSAC Project