Defence
A giant leap towards Aatmanirbharta in defence technology
Indian Army and C-DAC join forces to establish Centre of Excellence for cutting edge and futuristic defence technologies MoU to focus on indigenous innovations in Quantum Computing, Cybersecurity, Wireless Communication, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), and more The Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), on behalf of the Indian Army, and the Centre for…
Navika Sagar Parikrama – Ii Insv Tarini Embarks On The Second Leg Of The Expedition From Fremantle, Australia To Lyttelton, New Zealand
The Indian Naval Sailing vessel INSV Tarini sailed out from Fremantle, Australia on 24 Nov 2024 at 0830 h IST (1100 h local time) for the second leg of the NSP-II’s expedition to Lyttelton, New Zealand. Tarini and her intrepid crew were seen off by an enthusiastic crowd cheering for the safe passage to Lyttelton. Navika Sagar Parikrama-II, which was…
Goa Naval Area Hosts Annual Navy Education Society Conference – 2024
The Annual Navy Education Society (NES) Conference 2024 took place at Headquarters Goa Naval Area, Vasco-da-Gama, Goa, from 20 to 22 Nov24. Key events included meetings of the Executive Committee, Management Advisory Committee (MAC), and Academic Advisory Committee (AAC), where discussions focused on the policy framework for Naval Schools, particularly…
Coas General Upendra Dwivedi Concludes Visit To Nepal, Culminating In Stronger Defence And Bilateral Ties
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Indian Army, returned to India today after a resoundingly successful five-day official visit to Nepal. The visit, which exceeded all stated objectives, further solidified the robust defence cooperation, cultural ties, and mutual respect between the two nations. It underscored the shared…
2 Mizo Battalion NCC Cadets Donate Blood
Cadets of the 2 Mizo Battalion National Cadet Corps (NCC), based in Lunglei, participated in a blood donation camp today, marking the 76th NCC Day. The event was organized to commemorate this significant occasion and provide a meaningful contribution to society. The blood donation camp was held at the 2…
NCC to celebrate its 76th Raising Day tomorrow
Defence Secretary pays homage to the fallen heroes at National War Memorial The National Cadet Corps (NCC), the largest uniformed youth organization in the world raised in 1948, is celebrating its 76th raising on 24 Nov 2024 with traditional fervour. On this solemn occasion, the Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh…
Delivery Of YARD 80 (LSAM 12)
Induction ceremony of the sixth Missile Cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 12 (Yard 80) was held on 22 Nov 24 at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. The ceremony was presided over by Cmde Abhirup Majumdar, Command Refit Officer, Headquarters Western Naval Command. The contract for construction of eight MCA Barges was concluded with M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt. Ltd., Visakhapatnam, on…
Culmination Of Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise – ‘Sea Vigil 24’
The fourth edition of the Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise Sea Vigil 24 concluded successfully on 21 Nov 24. This Exercise, conducted over a 36-hour period, demonstrated India’s unwavering commitment to strengthening its maritime security and coastal defence mechanisms. Spanning the entirety of India’s 11,098 km coastline and its Exclusive Economic Zone of 2.4 million…
Raksha Mantri meets his Japanese & Philippines counterparts on the final day of his three-day visit to Lao PDR
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on November 22, 2024, met his Japan counterpart Mr Gen Nakatani and Secretary of National Defence (Defence Minister) of the Philippines Mr Gilberto Teodoro on the final day of his three-day visit to Vientiane, Lao PDR. Meeting with Japanese Defence Minister The two sides reiterated…
Fishing Vessel Collides With Indian Naval Unit On Transit Along The West Coast
1 of 13 crew rescued in Search and Rescue efforts Search for remaining two crew underway An Indian fishing vessel Marthoma with a crew of 13 reportedly collided with an Indian Naval submarine PM 21 Nov 24 about 70 nm North West of Goa. Search and Rescue efforts were immediately launched by…









