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India is in the process of formulating joint military doctrines in sync with its efforts to enhance synergy among the three services and other key wings of the defence establishment, officials said.

An important defence bill passed in parliament seeks to empower the Commander-in-chief and the Officer-in-Command of an Inter-Service Organization with disciplinary, command and control authority over personnel from other forces serving in the ISO.

In a step aimed to help save funds in a big way, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is working towards creating a system where maintenance of common weapon systems and platforms are done jointly by forces.

China will hold three days of military exercises around Taiwan starting from Saturday, the People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theatre Command announced, the day after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen returned from a trip to the United States.

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday made it clear that the Indian Air Force is not opposed to the tri-services theaterisation plan but asserted that the doctrinal aspects of the force should not be compromised by the proposed structures.

MLAs loyal to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot rebelled Sunday against the Congress high command over the possibility of Sachin Pilot becoming the next Chief Minister, once the veteran leader is elected as the party's national president.

The overall situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the eastern theatre is "reasonably calm" and "firmly under control", Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita has said.

China's military said on Wednesday it has "successfully completed" various tasks around Taiwan after around a week of drills.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced the setting up of joint theatre commands of the tri-services to enhance coordination among the armed forces.

Four operational commands of Army, Navy and Air Force have came together to enhance jointness and integration amongst themselves against China on the eastern front. The four commands which have come together and are being called 'Tetra'.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday virtually conducted the final breakthrough blast of the Sela Tunnel in Arunachal. The 12 km long tunnel is expected to enhance military capabilities in combating the threat of China's Western Theatre Command

Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed Gen Wang Haijiang as the new Commander of the People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command, which oversees the Line of Actual Control with India, official media in Beijing reported.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's move promoting Xu Qiling to the rank of General to head PLA's Western Theatre Command overseeing the Indian border makes him the third commander to head the force after standoff in eastern Ladakh began in May last year.

Air power has a huge role to play in any of the integrated battle roles, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Friday, asserting the Indian Air Force was "fully committed" to the theaterisation of the armed forces.

Top five OTT releases of this week are Netflix's Maamla Legal Hai, Apple TV's Napoleon, Zee5's Sunflower Season 2 and Disney+ Hotstar's Shōgun. Ravi Kishan starrer Maamla Legal Hai is set in the District Court of Patparganj, where bizarre cases pop up. Joaquin Pheonix plays the eponymous French emperor and commander in Apple TV's Oscar-nominated b...

India is in the process of formulating joint military doctrines in sync with its efforts to enhance synergy among the three services and other key wings of the defence establishment, officials said.

An important defence bill passed in parliament seeks to empower the Commander-in-chief and the Officer-in-Command of an Inter-Service Organization with disciplinary, command and control authority over personnel from other forces serving in the ISO.

In a step aimed to help save funds in a big way, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is working towards creating a system where maintenance of common weapon systems and platforms are done jointly by forces.

China will hold three days of military exercises around Taiwan starting from Saturday, the People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theatre Command announced, the day after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen returned from a trip to the United States.

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday made it clear that the Indian Air Force is not opposed to the tri-services theaterisation plan but asserted that the doctrinal aspects of the force should not be compromised by the proposed structures.

MLAs loyal to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot rebelled Sunday against the Congress high command over the possibility of Sachin Pilot becoming the next Chief Minister, once the veteran leader is elected as the party's national president.

The overall situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the eastern theatre is "reasonably calm" and "firmly under control", Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita has said.

China's military said on Wednesday it has "successfully completed" various tasks around Taiwan after around a week of drills.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced the setting up of joint theatre commands of the tri-services to enhance coordination among the armed forces.

Four operational commands of Army, Navy and Air Force have came together to enhance jointness and integration amongst themselves against China on the eastern front. The four commands which have come together and are being called 'Tetra'.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday virtually conducted the final breakthrough blast of the Sela Tunnel in Arunachal. The 12 km long tunnel is expected to enhance military capabilities in combating the threat of China's Western Theatre Command

Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed Gen Wang Haijiang as the new Commander of the People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command, which oversees the Line of Actual Control with India, official media in Beijing reported.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's move promoting Xu Qiling to the rank of General to head PLA's Western Theatre Command overseeing the Indian border makes him the third commander to head the force after standoff in eastern Ladakh began in May last year.

Air power has a huge role to play in any of the integrated battle roles, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Friday, asserting the Indian Air Force was "fully committed" to the theaterisation of the armed forces.