Chinook deploys Army’s heavy-duty assault bridge along western sector | India News

NEW DELHI: Showcasing synergy among different wings of the armed forces, the Army’s combat engineering arm in collaboration with the Air Force has deployed a pontoon assault bridge using the Chinook heavy-lift helicopter during a joint exercise along the western sector.The Army’s Western Command on X said Kharga Sappers and IAF “successfully validated rapid air…

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Gujarat government plans India’s third spaceport near Gir Somnath | India News

NEW DELHI: After Sriharikota spaceport and the upcoming launch port at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district, India’s third satellite launch centre is likely to come up in Gujarat.Gujarat science and technology minister Arjun Modhwadia recently announced in state assembly that a proposed launch site near Gir Somnath district along the Arabian Sea coast has…

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Chinnaswamy Stampede: ‘They’ll be with us forever’: RCB players to wear jersey no. 11 in ‘memory’ of stampede victims | Cricket News

ootwears lie on the ground outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium following stampede (left) and IPL 2025 winning RCB team’s player Virat Kohli and others during felicitation ceremony. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Tuesday announced that all the players of the franchise will wear the jersey number 11 in the pre-match…

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No one country can ensure balance of power in Asia, India’s role indispensable: US official | India News

Signalling a more transactional and interest-driven focus in its ties with India, the US has said that its objective is to work with India to ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific that is not founded in naivete or “gauzy abstractions” like the rules-based international order, but in strength, reason, and hard-nosed collaboration. As he…

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