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Pete Hegseth's mom blasts media amid report he could be dropped as defence pick
Pete Hegseth's mother has spoken out amidst reports that Donald Trump is contemplating replacing her son with Ron DeSantis for defence secretary.
Updated on Dec 04, 2024 10:51 PM IST
Rajesh Kumar Singh to be new defence secretary as top bureaucrats reshuffled
The ACC also approved the appointment of Punya Salila Srivastava, currently serving as special secretary in the prime minister’s office, as the new health secretary
Published on Aug 17, 2024 02:08 PM IST
Austin returns after secret ICU stint; Pentagon remains mum on discharge
On December 22, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin underwent a medical operation at Walter Reed and returned home the next day. He was admitted to ICU on Jan 1.
Updated on Jan 08, 2024 03:56 PM IST
Shweta Kukreti
Biden orders US strike on Iran-backed forces in Iraq. ‘A response to…’: Pentagon
Defence secretary Lloyd Austin said US conducted necessary and proportionate strikes on three facilities used by Kataeb Hezbollah and affiliated groups in Iraq.
Updated on Dec 26, 2023 09:08 AM IST
India keen on joint production of Stryker armoured vehicles with US
Defence secretary Giridhar Aramane said the discussions on the armoured vehicles were taking place under the roadmap concluded in June
Published on Nov 10, 2023 07:14 PM IST
Rahul Singh
