Defence
- Sep- 2024 -9 September
IDS launches inaugural ‘CORE’ program to enhance jointness, integration among senior military officers
The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) is organizing a Combined Operational Review and Evaluation (CORE) program from September 9…
Read More » - 3 September
IAF’s Strength Boosted: Cabinet Approves ?26,000 Crore Deal for 240 Su-30MKI Aero-Engines
To boost the combat capabilities of the Indian Air Force (IAF), the Cabinet Committee on Security, led by Prime Minister…
Read More » - 1 September
Indian Air Force Appoints Air Marshal Tejinder Singh as New Deputy Chief
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has appointed Air Marshal Tejinder Singh as the new Deputy Chief of the Air Staff…
Read More » - Aug- 2024 -29 August
Search operation in J&K’s Rajouri after reports of suspicious activity; firing ensues
In the early hours of the morning, security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district launched a cordon and search…
Read More » - 28 August
Defence Ministry inks Rs 800 crore deal for 73,000 SiG716 rifles to modernize Army
The Defence Ministry has signed a contract with US defense firm SIG SAUER to procure an additional 73,000 SiG716 rifles…
Read More » - 24 August
Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi reviews security in conflict-hit Manipur
On August 23, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi made his first visit to Manipur, a state currently facing severe…
Read More » - 21 August
IAF Fighter Jet Accidentally Drops ‘Air Store’ Near Pokhran Range: Details Inside
The Indian Air Force (IAF) reported that on August 21, a technical malfunction caused one of its fighter aircraft to…
Read More » - 20 August
CRPF officer killed in Udhampur
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) inspector, Kuldeep Kumar, was killed in a terrorist attack in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir,…
Read More » - 16 August
J&K Police Deploy 19 Special Counter-Terrorism Units in Militancy-affected Districts
In response to rising militant threats, Jammu & Kashmir police have deployed 19 specialized counter-terrorism units across the region. This…
Read More » - 1 August
Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair appointed first woman DG of Indian Army’s Medical Services
Lt Gen Sadhna Saxena Nair made history on Thursday by becoming the first woman to assume the role of Director…
Read More » - 1 August
HAL to deliver first Tejas Mk1A to Indian Air Force by November
The Indian Air Force (IAF) announced on Wednesday that the first Tejas Mk1A light combat aircraft is expected to be…
Read More » - 1 August
14 security personnel killed in J&K encounters in July: Report
After a tranquil start to the year, Jammu and Kashmir experienced a surge in militant violence in July. The region…
Read More » - 1 August
India to host first multinational air exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ with 11 Air Forces
India is set to host its inaugural multinational air exercise, Tarang Shakti, in two phases at Sulur in Tamil Nadu…
Read More » - Jul- 2024 -31 July
Wayanad landslide: Death toll rises to 151; Army resumes rescue operations
The Army initiated rescue operations at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, in Chooralmala, Wayanad, where a devastating landslide struck.…
Read More » - 27 July
Kupwara Clash: Army soldier dies in Machil encounter; terrorist neutralised
An intense encounter erupted on Saturday morning (July 27) in the forest areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in…
Read More » - 26 July
PM Modi commemorates armed forces’ efforts on Kargil Vijay Diwas in Ladakh
On July 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial in Dras to mark the 25th anniversary of…
Read More » - 26 July
Modi in Dras for Kargil War Silver Jubilee Celebration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Dras, Kargil on Friday to participate in the silver jubilee celebrations of ‘Kargil…
Read More » - 26 July
First use of GPS in fighter aircraft during Kargil war
Twenty-five years after ‘Operation Vijay,’ the lack of coordination among security agencies and the delayed response to the Pakistani Army’s…
Read More » - 23 July
INS Brahmaputra fire: One sailor missing, Rajnath orders Navy chief to act
On the evening of July 21, the Indian Navy’s multi-role frigate INS Brahmaputra caught fire while undergoing refit at the…
Read More » - 23 July
India Rises to Top 25 Arms Exporting Nations as Defence Production Soars
India’s growing defence production is transforming its status as the world’s second-largest arms importer. According to the Economic Survey 2024,…
Read More » - 22 July
Uttarakhand may reserve government jobs for Agniveers
The Uttarakhand government is considering reserving jobs for Agniveers, who will return after completing four years in the Army, in…
Read More » - 20 July
Indian Army Deploys 2,500+ Troops in Jammu Amid Terror Attack Surge
In response to a surge in terror attacks and increasing casualties among troops, the Indian Army has deployed over 2,500…
Read More » - 17 July
Indian Army kills 5 terrorists, loses 9 Soldiers in 3 Months
In the last three months, the Indian Army has lost 9 soldiers in operations against foreign terrorists in Jammu and…
Read More » - 13 July
Army to deploy in hills to block terrorist movement
Following recent terror attacks, the Centre has decided to deploy Army and paramilitary personnel to patrol the hills in Jammu…
Read More » - 13 July
Kathua attack manhunt extends into fourth day
The massive search operation for militants involved in the July 8 ambush on an army convoy in Kathua, Jammu and…
Read More » - 11 July
Indian Army climbs 18,000 feet to retrieve bodies of three soldiers
In a remarkable display of courage and camaraderie, the Indian Army successfully recovered the bodies of three soldiers after a…
Read More » - 7 July
Kulgam Encounter: 4 terrorists killed, 2 Soldiers lost lives
In an encounter with security forces in Modergam Village, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, at least four terrorists were killed,…
Read More » - 6 July
Airbus to Supply Two More C295 Aircraft to Indian Air Force
Airbus Defence and Space is set to deliver two more C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday,…
Read More » - 5 July
Indian Army to Issue RFP for Over 500 Modern Infantry Combat Vehicles
The Indian Army is set to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for over 500 Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs) as…
Read More » - 3 July
Indian Army Launches Green Initiative with 113 Electric Buses
The Indian Army is advancing its commitment to green initiatives by procuring 113 electric buses for troop transportation. These 40-seater…
Read More » - Jun- 2024 -30 June
General Upendra Dwivedi takes over as 30th Chief of Army Staff
Senior Indian Army officer General Upendra Dwivedi took charge as the 30th Chief of Army Staff on Sunday, succeeding General…
Read More » - 30 June
Former Sainik School Classmates Set to Lead Indian Army and Navy
In a historic first for the Indian military, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi and General Upendra Dwivedi, who were classmates at…
Read More » - 29 June
Indian Navy retires UH-3H Helicopter after 17 years of service
The Indian Navy officially retired the UH-3H helicopter after over 17 years of service in a ceremony held on Friday…
Read More » - 18 June
SIPRI Report: India Surpasses Pakistan in Nuclear Weapons; China Holds 500 Warheads
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal, now possessing three times the number of warheads that India has, according to…
Read More » - 9 June
Sub-Lt Anamika Rajeev first woman helicopter pilot in Indian Navy
In a landmark moment for women’s empowerment in the Indian armed forces, Sub-Lieutenant Anamika B Rajeev has become the Indian…
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