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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi takes maiden sortie in LCH Prachand during visit
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, on Wednesday (April 08, 2026) visited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
25 Personnel From Indian Army’s Special Forces Units Head To Egypt For Exercise
The exercise aims to enhance joint mission planning capabilities and improve interoperability through the exchange of best practices in
Indian Army Plans to Acquire Thousands of Drones, Releases Technology Roadmap
The Indian Army plans to induct thousands of drones and loitering munitions to boost its asymmetric warfare capabilities against the
Magisterial Probe Ordered Into Ganderbal Encounter After Terrorist Killed In Operations
After the Indian Army announced the encounter, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Oman Abdullah, who represents Ganderbal in the Union
Rajnath Warns Pakistan Against ‘Misadventure’, Khawaja Asif Responds With Attack Threat
Mentioning the ongoing West Asian war, Rajnath Singh said the Modi government was taking all steps to ensure the safety
Pregnancy Results in Low Medical Category of Women Military Officers: MoD to Parliament
Pregnancy and its related effects were among the reasons for women officers being categorised under low-medical fitness, the Ministry of
Navy
India Expands Naval Outreach: IOS SAGAR Reaches Maldives With 16-Nation Crew, Boosting Maritime Cooperation In
The IOS SAGAR deployment underscores India’s intent to position itself as a reliable maritime security partner in the
INS Trikand In Tanzania: Critical Stores To Be Handed Over Along With Participation In Joint
The frigate’s visit is not just symbolic, but includes a wide spectrum of operational and diplomatic engagements like
India Commissions Third Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine INS Aridaman, Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on April 3 commissioned INS Aridaman, India’s third Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, strengthening the country’s
One Year of MAHASAGAR: Indian Navy Anchors India’s Expanding Maritime Vision
Twelve months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled India’s MAHASAGAR vision from Mauritius, the Indian Navy has become the primary
With 80% Indigenous Content And 1,100 Ton Displacement, 2nd Submarine Hunter Malwan Delivered To Navy
Measuring about 80 metres in length and displacing nearly 1,100 tonnes, INS Malwan is purpose-built for operations in shallow coastal
Indian Navy Gets Delivery of Three Ships from State-Run GRSE
The Indian Navy on Monday (March 30, 2026) received delivery of three ships from the state-run Garden Reach Shipbuilders and
Airforce
Indian Air Force Seeks NOTAM near North East’s Chicken Neck, Military Exercise Planned
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will hold a major military exercise close to the strategically important Siliguri corridor,
The Strike Is Only Half the Battle: What the Swadeshi FF Bot’s Debut at Vayu
Air force exercises serve a purpose beyond demonstration. They signal doctrine—what a force prioritises, what problems it has
India Launches Privately Funded Aerial Bombs Development Project For Air Force
The IAF would be the lead government agency to enable the project, and the prototype and user trials would be
IAF Eyes Indigenous Hydrogen Airship In A Push For 10-Day Surveillance Platform To Carry Payloads
Unlike conventional aircraft or drones, this airship now being sought by the Indian Air Force will be designed for extended
PM Modi Lands in Deesa Marks Operations in Gujarat’s Fifth IAF Airbase
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (March 31, 2026) landed at Deesa for the first time, marking the operationalisation
Ex Dweep Shakti 2026: India’s Only Tri-Service Command ANC Sharpens Its Warfighting Edge With Joint
Ex Dweep Shakti 2026 brought together the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard in a large-scale, synchronised military
Russia Launches Record 479 UAVs On Ukraine, Shows Growing Mettle Of Drone Warfare
Russia launched a record-breaking 479 drones in overnight attacks across multiple regions of Ukraine, including for the first
IAF, USAF Sharpen Joint Special Ops Skills in First-Ever Exercise Tiger Claw
Exercise Tiger Claw 2025 marked the first-ever independent Special Forces exercise conducted jointly by the Indian Air Force
International
Inside Iran’s Digital War Machine: How Tehran Weaponised Social Media In The West
A defining feature of Iran’s narrative warfare has been the aggressive use of artificial intelligence. The country is using
N Korea Fires Fresh Ballistic Missiles, S Korea’s Blue House Convenes Emergency National
South Korea's presidential Blue House convened an emergency National Security Council meeting on Wednesday, calling the earlier launches a
Jaishankar On Two-Nation Tour: EAM To Attend 9th Indian Ocean Conference In Mauritius
In the first leg of his visit (April 9-10, 2026), EAM Jaishankar will travel to Mauritius to attend the 9th
Constitutional Crisis and Transitional Governance in Bangladesh: Reassessing the Yunus Interim Administration
The political turmoil that culminated on August 5, 2024, represented one of the most significant disruptions in the contemporary political
World Demands Permanent Peace in West Asia as Trump Raises Greenland Again, Vows
A powerful coalition of world leaders on Wednesday (April 8, 2026) sought permanent peace in West Asia after the ceasefire
How Iran Weaponised, Leveraged Strait of Hormuz Control and Toll on Cargo Traffic
Iran has weaponised and leveraged the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf region to force the US
Coast Guard
Despite US Sanctions, India Signs Rs 2,182 Cr Missile Deal With Russia; Rs 2,901 Cr
Worth mentioning here is that the major defence procurement decision comes at a time when the United States
Kalari Leap In Lakshadweep And Minicoy Archipelago: Army’s Southern Command Flexes Air-Maritime-Special Ops
The drills simulated a spectrum of operational scenarios that India could face in its island territories, from hostile
MoD Signs Rs 2,312 Crore Contract with HAL for Eight Dornier 228 Aircraft for Coast
The Ministry of Defence on February 12, 2026, signed a Rs 2,312 crore contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for
Strongest Pillars Of National Security: Rajnath Singh Hails ICG’s Frontline Role In Op Sindoor, Maritime
India’s four-day military action against terror bases in Pakistan and PoK wasn’t just a success but also a vivid demonstration
Despite Ongoing Tensions, India and Bangladesh Swap Detained 151 Fishermen Keeping Livelihood Concerns In Mind
India and Bangladesh governments successfully concluded the release and repatriation of all 23 Indian fishermen and 128 Bangladesh fishermen, along
Making India’s Waters Safer: Navy–Coast Guard Law Workshop Targets Smuggling, Illegal Fishing And EEZ Threats
A key aspect of the training was the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). UNCLOS is
Paramilitary
Security Forces Near Final Blow To Red Corridor Dream: Amit Shah Says India Will Be
Worth mentioning here is that last month, top Maoist commander and the organisation's key "strategist" Thippiri Tirupati alias
Indian Army With ITBP, Bhairav Battalion Leads High-Altitude Joint Artillery Drill In Arunachal
The integrated exercise was validated through multiple live artillery fire missions executed in realistic battlefield scenarios. Troops operated
Indian Security Forces Eliminate Three Terrorists Ahead Of Amit Shah’s J&K Visit
The forces recovered M4 rifles, AK-47, and large quantities of ammunition from the dead terrorists. "Contact with terrorists was established
Calcutta HC Sets March 31 Deadline for Bengal To Hand Over Border Land To BSF,
Counsel representing the Centre told the court that the West Bengal government is constitutionally obligated to hand over the land
No Assembly Of Over 4 People Between 6 PM To 6 AM: India Tightens Security
The restrictions will remain in force from December 3, 2025, to February 28, 2026, in villages falling within 300 metres
9 JeM Terror Launch Pads Reappear After Op Sindoor: BSF Heightens Counter-Infiltration Grid
There had been no visible activity at these pads for nearly four to five months following Operation Sindoor. However, surveillance
Defence r&d
HAL Enjoys Strong Order Book Of 180 Tejas, 34 Dhruv, And 156 Prachand Aviation Platforms
The report quoted the HAL CMD that the DPSU maintained a "comfortable order book position." HAL is currently
ISRO Signs MoU With Indian Military For Expanding Satellite-Based Telemedicine For Troops
Under the MOU, ISRO would establish 53 additional telemedicine nodes in the first phase, adding to the existing
DRDO, Navy Test Indigenous Air Droppable Container for P8I maritime patrol aircraft
India’s defence research agency and the navy have jointly conducted four successful tests of an indigenous Air Droppable Container, ADC-150,
DRDO Successfully Tests VSHORAD System To Boost Air Defence Capabilities
VSHORADS is a Man-Portable Air Defence System designed and developed indigenously by Research Center Imarat in collaboration with other DRDO
India Steps Ahead on Human Spaceflight Project with Key Drogue Parachute Test
India’s human spaceflight programme achieved a key milestone on Wednesday (February 18, 2026) with the successful qualification level load test
India Successfully Test-Fires Agni-3 Nuke-Capable Missile, Showcases Capability To Hit Inside Pakistan, China
The Agni-3 can strike at targets about 3,000 km to 3,500 km ranges, and it has already been in service
Defence Industry
Explained: How the Tunguska Plugs a Critical Gap in India’s Air Defence
India’s Ministry of Defence signed a Rs 445 crore contract with Russia’s Rosoboronexport on March 27 for additional
IAF Eyes Indigenous Hydrogen Airship In A Push For 10-Day Surveillance Platform To Carry Payloads
Unlike conventional aircraft or drones, this airship now being sought by the Indian Air Force will be designed
India’s Defence Exports Hit Record Rs 38,424 Crore in FY2025-26, Surging 63%
India’s defence exports have reached an all-time high of Rs 38,424 crore in Financial Year 2025-2026, registering a sharp rise
Products Worth Rs 8000 Cr Sourced Internationally: Parliamentary Panel Flags Heavy Dependence On Metal, Alloy
The committee acknowledged that state-run Midhani possesses advanced technological capabilities and a diversified alloy portfolio capable of producing many of
West Asia War Lessons: India Pushes Anti-Drone Shield, Swarm Warfare, and Decentralised Combat Strategy
Drawing critical lessons from the ongoing conflict in West Asia, India’s top military leadership has initiated high-level discussions on strengthening
Army Eyeing AI-Driven Simulators To Train T-90 Tank Gunners; Executes First-Ever GeM Capital Procurement Contract
Parallel to training modernisation, the Indian Army has taken a landmark step in defence acquisition by executing its first-ever capital
Cyber
Inside Iran’s Digital War Machine: How Tehran Weaponised Social Media In The West Asia Conflict
A defining feature of Iran’s narrative warfare has been the aggressive use of artificial intelligence. The country is
India Releases New Framework For Drone Security Vulnerabilities To Tighten Warfare Doctrine
The framework noted that the drones were also highly susceptible to cyber intervention, signal interference, and data exploitation,
India Comes Up With The First Anti-Terror Policy, To Treat Cyber Attacks As Terrorism
“India has been on the target of global terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State of Iraq and
Op Chakra-V: Google Ads To SMS Campaigns – How CBI Unearthed Rs 1000 Crore Cyber
Searches were carried out at 27 locations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Haryana. Digital devices, documents,
US Pauses Immigration Processing Citing ‘Security Risks’; Seizes Myanmar-Based Crypto Scam Site
The crackdown comes just weeks after Washington launched its first Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Strike Force, which has already seized three
Pakistan Shifts To AI-Based Cyber War; Hackers Target Defence, Govt Systems With Advanced Spyware DeskRAT
Pakistan-linked Transparent Tribe has previously been linked to attacks involving Crimson RAT malware, often disguised as security briefings. During the
Space
252,752 Miles From Earth! Artemis II Crew Now Farthest Any Human Has Ever Travelled, Break
The Artemis II astronauts have surpassed the record for the distance from Earth at 1:56 ET (1756 UTC).
Artemis II Mission Update: Crew Tests Spacesuits On Day 5, Gear Up For Historic Moon
The Artemis II mission is set to surpass historic Apollo-era records. Its expected maximum distance from Earth is
Earth From Afar: Artemis II Crew Transmits First Images as They Head Toward the Moon
Artemis II Mission Commander Reid Wiseman has captured the first two images downlinked from NASA’s Artemis II crew—a pair of
India’s NavIC Suffers Setback, One Of Four Satellites Fails After 10 Years Since Launch
In the parliamentary reply mentioned earlier, the government noted that "around 12,000 trains are targeted for tracking in real-time using
Russia’s Soyuz Rocket Lifts Off Three Iranian Satellites, Deepening Moscow-Tehran Space Ties
Russia successfully placed three Iranian satellites into orbit on Sunday (December 28, 2025), marking another milestone in the growing space
ISRO’s LVM3 Successfully Launches BlueBird Block-2, Sets New Commercial Milestones
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on December 24 successfully launched the BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite aboard the Launch Vehicle