The self-declared interim president of Venezuela Juan Guaido on Monday pointed to the Armed Forces as the factor supporting "dictator" Nicolas Maduro but added that a vast majority of "military families" are dissatisfied.

It is the military which is supporting 'dictator' Maduro: Venezuela opposition leader Guaido

Last week, the government announced its Interim Budget for 2019-20. Defence allocation was again a disappointment, particularly for those looking forward to covering up important deficiencies and introducing a degree of modernisation.

Budget 2019: Defence allocation too small

When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, most of the world imagined that the end of an era of confrontation was upon us. That sentiment probably was also present when the Second World War ended in 1945.

Five security threats in 2019

Diwali is an occasion when everyone is headed home in order to spend time with loved ones. However, Indian armed forces stationed in Jammu and Kashmir not only stay away from home on Diwali day but they have to stay vigilant and alert along the Line of Control (LoC) in order to thwart any attempts of infiltration.

On Diwali day, it's work as usual for jawans far away from home 

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday stated that the constitutional arrangement can never be protected only by the judiciary and that the onus rests with the political leadership, civil society, religious leaders and the intelligentsia.

Religious sentiments, prejudices should not get worked into election discourse: Manmohan Singh 

The project to equip defence forces with Artificial Intelligence, includes the representation from all defence forces or Defence Research and Development (DRDO) labs, government, BEL, experts, professionals and startups.

India aiming at equipping defence forces with Artificial Intelligence

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday pitched for women empowerment and said there should be more women in the Armed Forces

There should be more women in armed forces: Sitharaman

'Bharat ke Veer' lets the general public donate money to families of martyrs of India's central paramilitary forces

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar launches 'Bharat ke Veer' for Armed Forces

Political activists held demonstrations against the rights group accusing it of inciting hatred against the State

Amnesty India temporarily closes offices, postpones events after sedition charge

Turkey has suspended thousands of police officers, widening a purge of the armed forces and judiciary after a failed military coup

Turkey coup: Detained soldiers brought to Ankara court under tight security

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