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Economic Times
7 days ago
- Politics
- Economic Times
CDS General Anil Chauhan interacts with British counterpart, reinforces defence ties
General Anil Chauhan met Admiral Sir Tony Radakin to boost defence cooperation. They discussed capacity building after Operation Sindoor. Chauhan will attend the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. He will meet defence leaders from various nations. He will speak on future wars and defence innovation. Chauhan also reviewed Operation Sindoor's progress during visits to Northern and Western Commands. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan interacted with his UK counterpart, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, Chief of Defence Staff of the United Kingdom, reinforcing defence ties in the backdrop of Operation two officials held discussions on enhancing bilateral military cooperation and capacity building during their meeting at the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff in New engagement highlights India's commitment to expanding its strategic defence partnerships and maritime collaboration in the Indian Ocean Anil Chauhan will visit Singapore from May 30 to June 1 to attend the 22nd edition of the Shangri-La Dialogue , hosted annually by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, according to an official statement from the Ministry of the visit, General Anil Chauhan will hold bilateral meetings with Chiefs of Defence Forces and senior military leadership from several foreign countries, including those from Australia, European Union, France, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, UK and Chief of Defence Staff will address the Academia, Think Tanks and Researchers and speak on the topic 'Future Wars and Warfare'.He will also participate in the simultaneous special sessions as part of the event and address the topic 'Defence Innovation Solutions for Future Challenges.'As per the release, Shangri-La Dialogue is Asia's premier defence and security summit that brings together defence ministers, military chiefs, policy makers and strategic experts across the globe. The event will witness leaders from 40 nations addressing Indo-Pacific Security challenges. The engagements will provide a platform to strengthen defence cooperation, discuss mutual security interests and enhance India's strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific May 25, CDS General Chauhan visited the Indian Army's Northern Command at Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir and Western Command at Chandimandir Military Station, interacted with the Army Commanders, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma and Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, and senior Staff Officers who were actively involved in the planning and execution of Operation the visit, he conducted a strategic review and operational assessment in the Northern and Western Udhampur, the CDS was briefed on the Northern Army's success in neutralising the terror network, the adversary's assets that supported terror, and countermeasures to protect their military assets and civil population during Operation Sindoor.
Time of India
7 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
CDS General Anil Chauhan interacts with British counterpart, reinforces defence ties
Live Events (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan interacted with his UK counterpart, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, Chief of Defence Staff of the United Kingdom, reinforcing defence ties in the backdrop of Operation two officials held discussions on enhancing bilateral military cooperation and capacity building during their meeting at the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff in New engagement highlights India's commitment to expanding its strategic defence partnerships and maritime collaboration in the Indian Ocean Anil Chauhan will visit Singapore from May 30 to June 1 to attend the 22nd edition of the Shangri-La Dialogue , hosted annually by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, according to an official statement from the Ministry of the visit, General Anil Chauhan will hold bilateral meetings with Chiefs of Defence Forces and senior military leadership from several foreign countries, including those from Australia, European Union, France, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, UK and Chief of Defence Staff will address the Academia, Think Tanks and Researchers and speak on the topic 'Future Wars and Warfare'.He will also participate in the simultaneous special sessions as part of the event and address the topic 'Defence Innovation Solutions for Future Challenges.'As per the release, Shangri-La Dialogue is Asia's premier defence and security summit that brings together defence ministers, military chiefs, policy makers and strategic experts across the globe. The event will witness leaders from 40 nations addressing Indo-Pacific Security challenges. The engagements will provide a platform to strengthen defence cooperation, discuss mutual security interests and enhance India's strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific May 25, CDS General Chauhan visited the Indian Army's Northern Command at Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir and Western Command at Chandimandir Military Station, interacted with the Army Commanders, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma and Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, and senior Staff Officers who were actively involved in the planning and execution of Operation the visit, he conducted a strategic review and operational assessment in the Northern and Western Udhampur, the CDS was briefed on the Northern Army's success in neutralising the terror network, the adversary's assets that supported terror, and countermeasures to protect their military assets and civil population during Operation Sindoor.
Time of India
30-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh demands that Pakistan hand over Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar - The Economic Times Video
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, currently deployed in the Arabian Sea. The visit came weeks after the Indian Navy's strategic Carrier Battle Group, led by INS Vikrant, played a decisive role during Operation his visit, Singh reviewed operational outcomes of the mission and interacted with naval personnel who were part of the deployment. His visit is seen as a morale booster for the forces, following Operation Sindoor's success in exerting pressure on Pakistan to de-escalate tensions.
Time of India
30-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Pakistan should hand over Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed to India: Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, currently deployed in the Arabian Sea. The visit came weeks after the Indian Navy's strategic Carrier Battle Group, led by INS Vikrant, played a decisive role during Operation his visit, Singh reviewed operational outcomes of the mission and interacted with naval personnel who were part of the deployment. His visit is seen as a morale booster for the forces, following Operation Sindoor's success in exerting pressure on Pakistan to de-escalate tensions. Show more Show less
India Today
30-05-2025
- Politics
- India Today
Rajnath Singh boards INS Vikrant days after Navy boxed Pak during Op Sindoor
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, currently deployed in the Arabian Sea. The visit came weeks after the Indian Navy's strategic Carrier Battle Group, led by INS Vikrant, played a decisive role during Operation his visit, Singh reviewed operational outcomes of the mission and interacted with naval personnel who were part of the deployment. His visit is seen as a morale booster for the forces, following Operation Sindoor's success in exerting pressure on Pakistan to de-escalate sources said that INS Vikrant's deployment acted as a strategic deterrent and sent a strong message to the adversary. The battle group's presence in the northern Arabian Sea, comprising 8 to 10 warships including destroyers and stealth guided missile frigates, reportedly influenced Pakistan's decision to seek a ceasefire. Pakistani naval forces remained docked at the Karachi Naval Base during the recent military conflict, avoiding direct confrontation. Sources told India Today TV that the deployment included seven destroyers equipped with BrahMos missiles, Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM), and Varunastra heavyweight torpedoes, capable of engaging surface, aerial, and underwater Sindoor was launched amid heightened tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours earlier this month in response to the deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam which killed 26 civilians, mostly Hindu Indian Navy's forward positioning of the Carrier Battle Group, with MiG-29K fighter jets embarked aboard INS Vikrant, demonstrated India's readiness to escalate if provoked — not just at sea, but against coastal assets as by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2022, INS Vikrant stands as a symbol of India's growing maritime 45,000-tonne warship, built at a cost of approximately Rs 20,000 crore, was designed by the Indian Navy's Warship Design Bureau and constructed by Cochin Shipyard Limited. With an indigenous content of 76 per cent, INS Vikrant represents a massive leap in India's self-reliance in defence Watch
