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Nearly 200 former army personnel paid homage to the martyrs of the Pathankot terror attack at India Gate here today and called for formulation of a National Security Policy and reorganisation of the Ministry of Defence.  ALSO READ: Security beefed up in Mathura in the wake of Pathankot attack The war veterans placed a wreath at the India Gate as a mark of respect to the seven defence personnel, including one Lt Col of the NSG, who were killed in the the attack.  Read More

The Indian Navy on Wednesday successfully test-fired the long-range surface-to-air missile, Barak-8, from onboard  INS Kolkata . The missile system is being jointly developed by IAI, DRDO, Israel’s Administration for the Development of Weapons and Technological Infrastructure, Elta Systems, Rafael and other companies. The Ministry of Defence expressed jubilance over this quantum jump in air defence capability of the Indian Navy. In a series of tweets, the Defence Ministry said, “Indian Navy achieves a significant milestone in enhancing its anti missile defence capability. Successfully test fires long range surface to air missiles from INS Kolkata. Aerial targets destroyed at extended ranges.Quantum jump in air defence capability of Indian Navy. LRSAMs being fitted in capital warships progressively.” Read More News :  National Herald case  |  Paris climate change  | SpiceJet   |   Premier Badminton League   |  India-Russia Summit...