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Army
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
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
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
One Terrorist Killed in Op Arahama in Kashmir Encounter with Indian Army
At least one terrorist was killed in an encounter with the Indian security forces in the Ganderbal district of central
Maru Sangram In Desert: How Indian Army’s High-Intensity Drill In Jaisalmer Is Powering
For the Indian Army, exercises like Maru Sangram are not just demonstrations, they are essential mechanisms for continuous learning and
Ex Dweep Shakti 2026: India’s Only Tri-Service Command ANC Sharpens Its Warfighting Edge
Ex Dweep Shakti 2026 brought together the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard in a large-scale, synchronised military
Navy
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
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
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
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
Navy Takes Maritime Lead, Hosts IONS Exercise In Kochi As India Assumes IONS Chairmanship After
The exercise saw participation from a wide spectrum of nations including Bangladesh, France, Indonesia, Kenya, Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, Seychelles, Singapore,
Airforce
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
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
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
IAF To Arm MiG-29 Fleet With ASRAAM Missiles In Major Air Combat Boost To Counter
The induction of ASRAAM marks a generational leap in close-range air combat capability for the MiG-29 fleet. Currently armed with
Exchange Of Instructors Key Pillar Of Bilateral Cooperation: CDS Chauhan, UK Air Chief Push Deeper
The latest engagement reflects a broader shift in India-UK relations, which have seen renewed momentum in recent years across defence,
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
Iran Recalls Civilisational Bond With India As 7th LPG Tanker Transits Hormuz; Calls
It’s no secret that the global energy markets have been roiled by the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war, affecting the supply
Radioactive Fallout Will End Life In GCC Capitals: Araghchi After US-Israeli Strikes On
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a stark warning over the consequences of continued strikes near the nuclear facility.
Will Take It To Kolkata: Pak Defence Minister Issues Threat To India Ahead
Just a few days ahead of the first anniversary of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, fresh rhetoric from Pakistan has
US Commits Entire JASSM Missile Stockpile For Iran War As Tehran Warns Tit-For-Tat
srael followed suit, with a senior defence official in Tel Aviv saying his nation was preparing to attack Iranian energy
Iran Questions Saudi, UAE After Downing China-Made Wing Loong II Drone
The Chinese drones can carry a range of missiles, precision-guided bombs, and rockets, with a total payload of 480 kg,
A First In 20 Years: US Aircraft Downed By Iran After Trump’s ‘Decimated’
The incident comes over five weeks into a war that began on February 28, when US and Israeli forces launched
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
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
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
Pakistan Using Chinese Firewall, Phone Tapping System To Spy On Millions, Says Amnesty
Amnesty International has uncovered how Pakistan is using Chinese-built firewalls and phone tapping systems to tighten control over digital spaces,
Space
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
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
ISRO Lines Up Seven Launches by March, Including Gaganyaan Test Flight, Breakthrough Propulsion
ISRO is preparing for one of its busiest launch phases in recent years with multiple missions lined up that combine