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Army
Machine Guns, Anti-Tank Rocket Systems: Pokhran Exercise Showcases Indian Army’s Cutting-Edge Combat Power
Troops of the Indian Army’s Konark Corps also operated personal defence weapons and tested night-vision and thermal sighting devices,
Indian Army Must Rethink Strategy As Non-Contact Warfare Becomes The New Normal: Lt
At the General SF Rodrigues memorial lecture in Pune, Lt Gen Adosh Kumar stressed that future conflicts will be
Assam Rifles Ambush In Manipur: 2 Jawans Killed, 5 Injured In NH-2 Attack
In the ensuing action, two brave soldiers of Assam Rifles lost their lives, and five were injured. As of now,
Army Jawan Martyred in Udhampur Encounter, JeM Terrorists Trapped
Multiple encounters have been reported in this belt over the past year, highlighting its continued strategic importance for terror groups
India To Acquire More Heron Drones, Plans To Arm Them With Spike Missiles
India’s reliance on drones is entering a new phase, with upgrades that could redefine how it responds to threats. What
Fake Chinese Components: CBI Lens On Dhanush Guns Production – India’s Artillery Modernization
Just a few days after Indian Army suspended further induction of Sharang artillery guns, the production of Dhanush guns has
Navy
India And Greece Hold First Bilateral Naval Exercise In The Mediterranean
India and Greece have Concluded their first ever naval exercise in the Mediterranean, bringing together warships, submarines and
India To Acquire More Heron Drones, Plans To Arm Them With Spike Missiles
India’s reliance on drones is entering a new phase, with upgrades that could redefine how it responds to
Indian Armed Forces To Establish Three Joint Military Stations, Create Tri-Services Education Corps
India’s Armed Forces unveil new joint stations and a Tri-Services Education Corps at Combined Commander's Conference 2025, marking a bold
India Advances TKMS Deal On Scorpene Subs, Boosts Indigenous Capability, ASW Strength
India has opened contract negotiations with Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems for Project 75I submarines, a landmark step to boost naval
INS Nistar Makes Maiden Port Call In Singapore For Multinational Exercise Pacific Reach 2025
The Indian Navy’s latest indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), Indian Naval Ship (INS) Nistar, has made its
SPARSH Loses Its Touch: Veterans’ Endless Wait For Pension Due To Constant Errors
The SPARSH pension portal was meant to simplify pension delivery for armed forces veterans, but instead it has left many
Airforce
J-20 At Airshow Signals China’s Stealth Focus, Drone Counter-Swarm Plans Underscore Changing Warfare
China’s decision to showcase its J-20 stealth fighter at the Changchun Airshow has raised new questions about Beijing’s
Conflict Has Price To Be Paid: Air Force Chief On How Op Sindoor Was Message
Launched on May 7 in the aftermath of the deadly April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26
India To Acquire More Heron Drones, Plans To Arm Them With Spike Missiles
India’s reliance on drones is entering a new phase, with upgrades that could redefine how it responds to threats. What
Indian Armed Forces To Establish Three Joint Military Stations, Create Tri-Services Education Corps
India’s Armed Forces unveil new joint stations and a Tri-Services Education Corps at Combined Commander's Conference 2025, marking a bold
Nine Years After Uri Attack, Impunity For Lashkar-e-Taiba Persists In Pakistan
India marks its nine-year Uri attack anniversary as Hafiz Saeed and Lashkar e Taiba operatives remain uncharged despite strong evidence.
Prachand’s Next Leap: 90 For Army, 66 For IAF: Inside HAL’s Plan To Deliver 156
Earlier this year on March 28, 2025, the Ministry of Defence had signed 2 contracts with defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics
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
Clear Signal: NATO Airspace Will Be Defended! British Jets Patrol Poland Amid Airspace
The UK commitment follows last week’s North Atlantic Council meeting where Allies expressed full solidarity with Poland after it
Israel Intercepts One Of Two Rockets Launched From Gaza Amid Its Offensive In
Israel’s offensive in Gaza City coincided with rare rocket fire toward Ashdod, where air defences were activated. Local officials
Trump’s H-1B Visa Shock: As New Delhi Studies ‘Full Implications’, Can India-US Ties
Trump H-1B visa fee hike: The Indian government on Saturday (September 20, 2025) voiced “serious concern” over Trump’s decision to
A Reset In Ties For India-Canada: New Chapter Entails Cooperation On Counter-Terrorism, Intel
According to the MEA, the NSAs explored areas of practical cooperation including counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing, and measures against organized crime.
India And Greece Hold First Bilateral Naval Exercise In The Mediterranean
India and Greece have Concluded their first ever naval exercise in the Mediterranean, bringing together warships, submarines and helicopters for
Pakistan’s New Terror Front ‘Mountain Warriors Of Kashmir’ Exposes Old LeT Links
A new front calling itself the Mountain Warriors of Kashmir has surfaced after Operation Sindoor, but security officials say it
Coast Guard
Sagar Kavach-2: How India Is Testing Its Coastal Security Against Terror Threats In Bay Of
The two-day joint coastal security exercise Sagar Kavach-2 began on Wednesday morning (September 3, 2025) along the Odisha
127 Gallantry Awards For Operation Sindoor Bravehearts: Full List Of IAF, Army, BSF Personnel Recognised
Recognising their courage and valour during Operation Sindoor, the Centre has honoured Indian Army, Air Force, BSF personnel
India’s Largest Floating Dry Dock: Green Light To Mazagon Dock For Nhava Shipbuilding, Launching Facility
Leading warship maker Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders is set to create the country’s largest floating dry dock, for which it has
First India-Made Hovercraft: Construction Begins at Chowgule Shipyard; How They Will Help Coast Guard
As India moves towards increasing its defence production indigenously, the Indian Coast Guard has started the construction of first Made
Chinese Ship In American Waters? US Coast Guard Detects Icebreaker Off Alaska, Beijing Responds
Amid the existing tariff tensions between the US and China, another controversy struck the two countries as the US Coast
Samudra Prachet: Goa Shipyard’s 2nd Pollution Control Vessel For Coast Guard Launched
India launched Samudra Prachet, the second and final Pollution Control Vessel (PCV) built by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) for the
Paramilitary
Op Chuna Pathar: CRPF, Police Eliminate 3 Maoists With Rs 1.35 Crore Bounty In Hazaribagh
In a major offensive against Left Wing Extremism, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Jharkhand Police eliminated
No Mast For ‘Red Flag’? Intensified Action Against Naxalism: 30 New Bases, Top Commander Killed
The central government has set an ambitious deadline to eliminate Naxalism from the country by March 2026. As
Drone Squadron To A Dedicated School: BSF All In To Train Troops For Modern Warfare
Operation Sindoor was a show of the power of drones in the future of warfare, which is why the Indian
Arms Recovery Indicates Maoists Accumulating Long-Range Weapons In Abujhmarh
Security forces clashed with Maoists in the Abujhmarh forests of Bastar, unearthing a staggering cache of over 300 arms and
When Those Who Risk The Most Are Valued The Least: The RH Factor Allowance
Disparities in Risk and Hardship allowances between India’s Armed Forces and CAPF personnel expose deep questions of fairness, dignity, and
3 CRPF Battalions With Counter-Insurgency Ops Experience Sent To Jammu: Modern Weapons, Advanced Comms
Even as four months have passed to the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, security forces are still on alert in
Defence r&d
Relaxed Penalties, R&D Boost To Industry, DPSUs: What New Defence Procurement Manual 2025 Has In
For the first time in over a decade, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has overhauled its procurement framework
9 Engines Prototypes, 100% ToT, 140 kN Power: DRDO-Safran Deal For AMCA To Get Govt
India is moving closer to approving a joint venture between French defence firm Safran and the Gas Turbine
Full Aerial Security To Critical Installations: Rajnath Singh Announces Sudarshan Chakra Upgrade In 10 Years
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday (August 30) underlined the urgency of self-reliance in military capability, stressing that India “cannot
Naval Flare For Kalvari-Class Submarines: How DRDO Is equipping Indian Navy’s Subs With New Edge
In a boost to India’s undersea warfare capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) High Energy Materials Research Laboratory
Project Kusha: India’s Own Dome of Protection; An S-400 Style Defence System In the Making?
India is preparing to test a new generation of interceptor missiles under Project Kusha, a key element of Mission Sudarshan
How Will India’s ‘Iron Dome’ Work? CDS General Chauhan Reveals ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ Blueprint
At Ran Samvad 2025, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan unveiled Mission Sudarshan Chakra—India’s indigenous air‑defence network, combining AI, quantum tech, lasers,
Defence Industry
Rajnath Singh To Inaugurate India’s First Overseas Defence Plant in Africa On 3-Day Morocco Visit
The move comes in the run-up to the India–Africa Forum Summit next year, underscoring New Delhi’s intent to
Iron Beam: New Defence Against Rockets, Drones – Israel’s To Use World’s First Laser Interceptor
Rafael Chairman Yuval Steinitz has called Iron Beam a “game-changing system with unprecedented impact on modern warfare.”
Fake Chinese Components: CBI Lens On Dhanush Guns Production – India’s Artillery Modernization Under Threat?
Just a few days after Indian Army suspended further induction of Sharang artillery guns, the production of Dhanush guns has
No Customs Duty, IGST On 18 Defence Imports: Military Aircraft, Drone Batteries, Among Items To
The Centre has announced the waiver of customs duties and integrated goods & services tax (IGST) on 18 categories of
Indian Army Halts Sharang Artillery Guns Induction Over Quality Defects, Modernisation Hit
The Indian Army has paused induction of Sharang artillery guns after defects were found in key components. The setback raises
Caused Great Confusion: Yemen’s Houthis On Israel’s Hodeidah Port Strike; A Look At Their Air
Israel carried out airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Tuesday (September 16, 2025), targeting what it
Cyber
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
Sam Altman’s Big Warning For America: Do Not Underestimate China’s AI Progress
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman has cautioned the United States against taking China’s AI advancement lightly, saying
‘No Azure For Apartheid’ Campaign Forces Microsoft To Begin Probe Against Israel’s Spying Of Palestinians
US tech giant Microsoft has initiated an “urgent” investigation into allegations that its Azure cloud technology is being used by
How China Is Using Digital Authoritarianism To Silence Tibet
Behind Tibet’s mountains lies a quieter battle screens that go dark, voices that vanish, and a language pushed to the
India Unveils Joint Doctrines On Cyberspace, Amphibious Ops To Boost Integrated Warfighting
In a significant stride towards modernising India’s defence preparedness, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on August 7
China Unveils AI Action Plan, Sets Up Tech Contest With The US
China has officially entered the next phase of its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, unveiling an ambitious AI action plan that
Space
PM Modi At 15th India–Japan Annual Summit: Defence, Tech & Space Partnership Discussed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo on August 29 for a two-day official visit, his eighth to
Operation Sindoor: How India Used Space Technology Against Pakistan
Operation Sindoor opened a new frontier in how India fights its battles. For the first time, space became
India’s First ISS Astronaut Shukla Exudes Hope Of Space Travel In Our Own Rocket; Meets
India’s first ISS astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is receiving all the love, respect, and honour he deserves. Not only did he
ISS To 7 Lok Kalyan Marg: When PM Modi Met Shubhanshu Shukla, 1st Indian At
Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla last month scripted history as he became the first India to visit the
Why the Russia-US Deal to Extend ISS Operations to 2028 Despite Geopolitical Strains Matter
In a rare display of continued international cooperation amid deepening geopolitical rifts, Russia and the United States have agreed to
Shift In Space Synergies: Pakistan Sends Satellite From China, Day After India-US’ NISAR Launch
Just a day after India and US launched their maiden space collaboration NISAR, Pakistan followed the move by sending a
