Defence
ICG conducts 11th National Maritime Search & Rescue Exercise off Kochi coast
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted the 11th edition of National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2024) off the Kochi coast on November 29, 2024. The two-day exercise was inaugurated by Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh on November 28, 2024, and reviewed by Director General ICG Paramesh Sivamani. SAREX-2024, with…
Media Registration For Aero India 2025 Commences
The 15th edition of ‘Aero India 2025’ will be held at Air Force Station, Yelahanka, Bengaluru (Karnataka) from 10 to 14 February 2025. Registration for media personnel to visit the exhibition has commenced and is to be done online on the Aero India 2025 website(www.aeroindia.gov.in > Registration > Media Registration link https://www.aeroindia.gov.in/registration/media-authentication-form) . Foreign journalists who…
Statement of Intent on Cooperation on Design & Development of Electric Propulsion Systems for Indian Navy signed with UK
A Statement of Intent (SoI) on Cooperation on Design & Development of Electric Propulsion Systems for the Indian Navy was signed between Ministries of Defence of India and UK in Portsmouth on November 28, 2024. The signing was part of the third Joint Working Group Meeting of Electric Propulsion Capability Partnership, symbolising the…
Indian Navy And Sri Lankan Navy Conduct Successful Anti-Narcotics Operation
Based on information received from the Sri Lankan Navy regarding probable narcotics smuggling by Sri Lankan flagged fishing vessels in the Arabian Sea, the Indian Navy responded swiftly through a coordinated operation to localise and intercept the boats. Extensive surveillance was undertaken by Indian Naval Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft and Remotely…
ICG organises 22nd National Maritime Search and Rescue Board meeting in Kochi
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) organised the 22nd National Maritime Search and Rescue (NMSAR) Board meeting on November 28, 2024 in Kochi, Kerala. The event also marked the commencement of the 11th edition of National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-24), off the Kochi Coast on November 29, 2024. Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh…
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi Addresses 26th Doctrine And Strategy Seminar
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) addressed participants of the 26th Doctrine and Strategy Seminar (DSS) in Mhow today. The two-day seminar, on the theme, ‘Need for Adaptive Doctrines/ Operational Philosophy for Indian Army in view of recent Conflicts and Technology Infusion in Warfare’, was conducted at the…
Self-reliance & indigenous defence capabilities are the foundations to enduring peace, says CDS Gen Anil Chauhan
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan today underscored that as India marches ahead on the path of progress and prosperity, self-reliance and indigenous defence capabilities are the foundations to enduring peace. The CDS was addressing the inaugural session of the Defence Partnership Days – organised jointly by the Centre…
Indian Army Launches ‘Eklavya’ Online Digital Platform For Officers’ Training
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), launched an online learning platform for the Indian Army nicknamed as “Eklavya” today. This initiative aligns with the Indian Army propelling itself into the “Decade of Transformation” as envisioned by the COAS and also with Indian Army’s theme for 2024 as…
President visits Defence Services Staff College, Wellington in Tamil Nadu
President Smt Droupadi Murmu visited the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington in The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu on November 28, 2024. Addressing the student officers and faculty, the President said the DSSC has made commendable contribution to training & educating the potential leaders of the Armed Forces of India…
“India-Russia Military Cooperation Talks Conclude Successfully in Moscow”
The fourth meeting of the Working Group on Military Cooperation under the India – Russia Inter Governmental Commission on Military and Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC), concluded successfully in Moscow Russia. The meeting marked a significant milestone in advancing the long standing Strategic Partnership between the two countries. The meeting was co-chaired by…









