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Army
Indian Army Upgrades 105mm Artillery Gun with Digitised Fire Control Under Modernisation Plan
The Indian Army has initiated a process to upgrade its mainstay 105mm Indian Field Gun of the Regiment of
Army, J&K Government Evacuates 320 Tourists in Gulmarg Gondola After Car Cable Snag
The Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and State Disaster Relief Force, on Monday (May 25, 2026), rescued around
India, Oman strengthen defence cooperation through joint military training amid West Asia tensions
India and Oman have taken another step towards expanding bilateral defence ties, with Indian military personnel conducting specialised training programmes
Three Indian Army Officers, Including Major General, Survive Helicopter Crash in Ladakh
Three Indian Army officers, including Major General Sachin Mehta, General Officer Commanding of 3 Infantry Division, had a narrow escape
Indian Army Officer Major Abhilasha Barak Wins UN Military Gender Advocate Award 2025
Indian Army officer Major Abhilasha Barak has been awarded the 2025 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award,
India launches multinational military exercise PRAGATI 2026 in Meghalaya
The Indian Army on Wednesday (May 20) began the multilateral exercise PRAGATI (Partnership of Regional Armies for Growth and Transformation
Navy
The Strategic Reality of Aircraft Carriers: Defeating Information Warfare
In 1998, a Chinese company bought a rusty, unfinished Soviet aircraft carrier for $20 million. They told the
Indian Navy Sprinter Gurindervir Singh Creates History with 10.09s National Record in 100m
History was created on the track in Ranchi as Petty Officer Gurindervir Singh became the first Indian sprinter
Indian Navy To Induct 45 Warships In Four Years, Focuses On A 200-Ship Fleet By
The Indian Navy currently has about 130-odd warships in its fleet, and the objective is to grow to 155 to
Indian Navy Inaugurates Premier Naval Sailing Node at Bhopal’s Bhojtal
The Indian Navy on Sunday (May 17) inaugurated its premier Naval Sailing Node at Upper Lake, also known as Bhojtal,
L&T Joins Hands With French Exail To Supply Unmanned Mine Counter Measure Suite To Indian
The L&T-Exail tie-up comes at a time India awaits a decision on a tender for procuring 12 MCMVs for the
Indian Navy Expands Maritime Outreach with IOS Sagar Sri Lanka Visit, INS Sagardhwani Malaysia Deployment
The Indian Navy on Friday (May 15) carried out two overseas maritime deployments, with IOS Sagar arriving in Sri Lanka
Airforce
IAF’s Jaguar Fighter Fleet Faces Critical Spares Trouble, But Key to Fleet Strength, Maritime Role
The Indian Air Force’s ageing Jaguar fighter fleet is facing serious challenges over spare parts supplies, but the
IAF Chief Amar Preet Singh Begins Sri Lanka Visit to Deepen Defence Ties
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh began a three-day official visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday (May 19)
Squadron Leader Saanya Makes History as IAF’s First Woman Category-A Flying Instructor
“A proud milestone for the IAF,” the Indian Air Force said on Monday (May 19) as Squadron Leader Saanya scripted
‘Innovate at the Speed of Relevance’: Air Chief Marshal A P Singh’s Call to India’s
The Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Friday (May 15) called for a fundamental shift
For the First Time, India’s DRDO, IAF Successfully Test TARA Weapon System
TARA has been designed and developed by Research Centre Imarat (RCI), Hyderabad, along with other DRDO laboratories, to enhance the
Rajnath Releases Operation Sindoor Documentary, As Indian Armed Forces Talk About Destroying Pakistan Military
Director General Naval Operations, Vice Admiral A. N. Pramod, said, "By striking the terror hubs in the heart of Pakistan
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
Quad Ministers Pledge Stronger Cooperation on Terror, Trade and Indo-Pacific Security
The foreign ministers of the four Quad nations—India, the United States, Japan, and Australia—met in New Delhi on Tuesday
US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran, Israel Hits Hezbollah in Lebanon as Peace
As peace talks continue, the US, on Monday (May 25, 2026), launched fresh airstrikes on Iran, targeting boats attempting
Armenia Turns to India for Defence Systems, Places $2 Billion Order Since 2020
Eastern European nation Armenia is increasingly turning to India for defence systems, buying nearly $2 billion worth of arms since
US Closer to Peace Deal Amidst Domestic Criticism, Netanyahu Says Must End Iran’s
The US and Iran were closer to clinching a peace deal on Sunday (May 24), even as American President Donald
Rubio Says US Made Progress in Talks on Iran Reopening Hormuz, Jaishankar Presses
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on Monday (May 25, 2026), said Washington had made “significant progress” in its talks
Pakistan to Host Peace Talks “Soon” As Trump Signals Deal “Largely Negotiated”
Pakistan, on Sunday (May 24, 2026), said it was ready to “very soon” host the second round of peace talks
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
India Begins Fencing Bangladesh Border, To Launch ‘Smart Border’ System By 2027
The smart border would be a strong security grid that drastically reduces blind spots, especially in riverine, hilly,
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 under simulated
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
Defence r&d
India’s Strategic Forces Test-Launch Agni-I Missile
The Indian Agni-I missile, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), can carry a one-tonne payload
India Carries Out Successful Flight-Tests of Agni-V with MIRV Technology
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced on Saturday, May 9, that the country has successfully conducted
Indian Navy, DRDO Successfully Conduct Maiden Salvo Launch of Naval Anti-Ship Missile from Helicopter
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have successfully conducted the maiden salvo launch of the
DRDO Unveils New Armoured Vehicles With Crewless Turret Technology
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Saturday (April 25, 2026) unveiled two advanced armoured platforms—one tracked and one
India CDS Says Space Dominance Key To Future Warfare, As DRDO Chief Urges Whole-Of-Nation Approach
As reports emerged that Iran had integrated China's Beidou navigation satellite system to boost its missiles' and drones' accuracy to
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 executing projects
Defence Industry
Indian Navy To Induct 45 Warships In Four Years, Focuses On A 200-Ship Fleet By
The Indian Navy currently has about 130-odd warships in its fleet, and the objective is to grow to
US Approves Future Support for India’s Apache Gunships, M777 Ultra-Light Howitzers
The US has approved a future sale of support services, related equipment, and sustainment supplies to India’s Apache
Enhanced Defence, Energy Cooperation Forms Russia-India Talks During Lavrov Visit
The Prime Minister's Office later confirmed that the leaders reviewed the trajectory of bilateral progress since the 23rd India-Russia Annual
PM Modi Visit Takeaways: UAE To Hold Strategic Oil Reserves For India, Defence Agreement Signed
Prime Minister Modi conveyed India's strongest condemnation of the attacks that have taken place in the UAE. "Finally, the situation
Rajnath Singh lays foundation for AMCA testing centre, defence projects in Andhra Pradesh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday (May 15) laid the foundation stones
Indian Army, Navy Ink New Agreement to Strengthen Integrated Operations
The Indian Army and Indian Navy on Thursday (May 14) signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) on Affiliation to strengthen
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
China launches Shenzhou-23 crewed mission, targets faster docking and year-long stay in space
China’s space programme took another step forward with the launch of the Shenzhou-23 mission, sending three astronauts into
China Begins Training Two Pakistani Astronauts For Future Space Missions
The two Pakistani astronauts were training to join a mission to the Chinese space station later this year.
Fraudulent Facebook Page Circulated Doctored Images Falsely Attributed to Pakistan’s EO-3 Satellite
A Facebook page impersonating Pakistan’s national space agency SUPARCO circulated at least three doctored satellite images in the days following
Pakistan Set To Send First Astronaut To China’s Space Station: Beijing Picks 2 Candidates In
For Pakistan, which has historically had a limited footprint in human spaceflight, the move represents a breakthrough moment. According to
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). This record
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 252,757 miles,
