Defence
Modern-day warfare transcends borders, robust military supported by prepared citizens must to secure national interests: Raksha Mantri
“Youth need to develop Vision, Understanding, Courage & Adaptability to navigate modern challenges effectively” “Girls passing out of Sainik Schools will soon become torchbearers of ‘Nari Shakti’” “Present-day warfare transcends borders, with national security encompassing economic, digital, energy, and even food security,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he…
Indian Navy Set To Commission Its Latest Stealth Frigate ‘Taragiri’
A New Vanguard of the Seas: Taragiri Set to Join the Indian Navy’s Frontline In a ceremony that marks a defining moment for India’s maritime sovereignty, the Indian Navy is preparing to commission its latest stealth Frigate, Taragiri (F41), on 03 Apr 2026. The ceremony at Visakhapatnam, scheduled to be presided over by…
MSMEs, Start-ups Boost Defence Self-Reliance: Raksha Rajya Mantri
The National Defence Industries Conclave (NDIC) 2026, organised by the Department of Defence Production (DDP) on the theme ‘Advanced Manufacturing Technologies’, concluded at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on March 20, 2026, after two days of extensive discussions on advanced manufacturing technologies and industry participation in defence production. The conclave brought…
DGR Ex-Servicemen Job Fair Organised In New Delhi
The Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), under the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, organised an Ex-Servicemen Job Fair at Aravali Auditorium, Shankar Vihar Military Station, New Delhi on 20 March 2026. The event saw an enthusiastic response, bringing together over 850 Ex-Servicemen and 42 leading national and multinational companies, offering more…
India Must Emerge as Global Drone Manufacturing Hub : Raksha Mantri
“Indigenous drone production ecosystem must for strategic autonomy, defence preparedness & self-reliance” Over 200 problem statements of Defence Forces, ICG, DSA and DPSUs unveiled as part of DISC 14 & ADITI Challenges 4.0 “676 start-ups/MSMEs/Innovators join defence innovation ecosystem through iDEX; 58 prototypes worth Rs 3,853 crore receive procurement clearance;…
Keel laying of two Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels for ICG
The keel laying ceremony of Yard 16402 & 16403, the second and third ship of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), was held at M/s YMPL, Ratnagiri on March 17, 2026. With a range of 5,000 nautical miles, these ships will be capable of achieving a maximum speed of…
Indian Navy Advances IOS SAGAR to Boost Maritime Ties in Indian Ocean
Reaffirming India’s commitment to collaborative maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region, the second edition of Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR commenced on 16 Mar 2026. The Indian Navy assumed the chair of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) in Feb 2026. Therefore, this Edition includes participation from 16 IONS nations of the Indian…
Raksha Mantri to inaugurate DDP’s National Defence Industries Conclave 2026 on ‘Advanced Manufacturing Technologies’ in New Delhi
The National Defence Industries Conclave (NDIC) 2026, organised by the Department of Defence Production (DDP) on the theme ‘Advanced Manufacturing Technologies’, will be held at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on March 19-20, 2026. The two-day event will be inaugurated by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh. The conclave aims to strengthen the…
HQ IDS Hosts Seminar on Cognitive Spectrum & Quantum Tech in Delhi
The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) conducted the Second Niche Technology Nexus (NTN) Seminar on March 16, 2026, in New Delhi. Focused on the theme ‘Cognitive Spectrum Operations and Quantum Technologies,’ the seminar brought together experts from the Defence Forces, academia, industry, start-ups, and research organizations to deliberate on…
DGR To Host Exclusive Job Fair For Ex-Servicemen At Delhi
In a landmark initiative to empower and support the reintegration of Ex-Servicemen into the civilian workforce, the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (MoD) is organizing a Job Fair for Ex-Servicemen on 20 Mar 2026 at New Delhi. This job fair will serve as a dedicated platform to connect Ex-Servicemen of Indian Army,…









