Defence
Raksha Mantri Reviews Roles of New Defence PSUs in Committee Meeting
These new DPSUs will carry forward modernisation, indigenisation & set new dimensions by incorporating world class technologies: Shri Rajnath Singh A meeting of Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh was held in New Delhi on December 17, 2024. The…
ICG’s Offshore Patrol Vessel and Fast Patrol Vessel make port of call in Maldives
Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Vaibhav and Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Abhiraj made a port of call at Male, Maldives on December 16, 2024, as part of their overseas deployment to the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). During their four-day stay, the crew of ICGS Vaibhav and ICGS…
Digital Platforms like e-Cantonment Transforming Cantonment Administration: Shri Sanjay Seth on Defence Estates Day
In line with the vision of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, transformative digital platforms like e-Cantonment are redefining cantonment administration. This was stated by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth in the Defence Estates Day function, organised by Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE) on December 16, 2024 in New Delhi.…
Sri Lanka–India Exercise – 24 (Slinex-24)
The bilateral naval exercise SLINEX 2024 (Sri Lanka–India Exercise) will be conducted from 17 to 20 Dec 24 at Visakhapatnam under the aegis of the Eastern Naval Command. The exercise will be held in two phases – the Harbour Phase from 17 to 18 December and the Sea Phase from…
Steel Cutting of First Next Generation Missile Vessel for Indian Navy at Cochin Shipyard
‘Steel Cutting’ ceremony of the first ship of Next Generation Missile Vessel (NGMV), was held at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) on 16 Dec 24, Kochi in the presence of Cmde S Parthiban, Warship Production Superintendent, Kochi. Contract for construction of six NGMVs was concluded with CSL in March 2023 with induction of…
CISF lifts the running trophy as the best team in the 29th Annual NHRC debate competition for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India Acting Chairperson, Smt Vijaya Bharathi Sayani appreciated the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) saying that they are among the first responders to natural disasters, providing aid, rescuing civilians and ensuring that basic human rights, such as access to food, shelter and medical care…
General Ashok Raj Sigdel’s India Visit Strengthens Ties, Achieves Milestones
The visit of Suprabal Janasewashree General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Nepali Army, to India from 11th to 14th December 2024 has marked a significant milestone in strengthening the longstanding ties between the Nepali Army and the Indian Army. The visit, which saw key engagements between…
20 Bn BSF Organizes Weapon Exhibition for NCC Cadets in Lunglei
Lunglei : The 20th Battalion Border Security Force (BSF), Zotlang, Lunglei, organized an engaging and impactful Weapon Exhibition at its Battalion Headquarters, Zotlang, Lunglei, on 13th December 2024. The event was held for the NCC (National Cadet Corps) cadets of the 2nd Mizo Battalion NCC. The primary objective of the…
Combined Graduation Parade At Air Force Academy
The Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) was held at the Air Force Academy (AFA) Dundigal Hyderabad on 14 Dec 2024, marking successful culmination of the pre-commissioning training of flight cadets of Flying and Ground duty branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF). Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air…
Naval Chief Adm. Tripathi Visits Indonesia to Boost Maritime Ties
Strengthening Maritime Ties – Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief Of The Naval Staff Embarks On An Official Visit To Indonesia Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), is on a four day official visit to Indonesia from 15 to 18 Dec 24. This visit is part of ongoing…
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace, Says Suffering of Innocents “Hurts All Humanity”
Vatican, March 2026 : Pope Leo XIV on Sunday expressed deep anguish over ongoing …
