Defence
US Small Business Administration delegation visits iDEX-DIO in New Delhi
A U.S. delegation led by Ms. Isabel Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) visited Innovations for Defence Excellence-Defence Innovation Organisation, Department of Defence Production, and witnessed the techno-showcase organised by iDEX-DIO at IIT Delhi on August 12, 2024. The delegation interacted with the Indian side led…
India- Sri Lanka Joint Military Exercise Mitra Shakti Commences In Maduru Oya, Sri Lanka
The 10th edition of India- Sri Lanka Joint Military Exercise MITRA SHAKTI commenced today, at Army Training School, Maduru Oya, Sri Lanka. The Exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 12th to 25th August 2024. Indian contingent comprising of 106 personnel is being represented by a Battalion of Rajputana Rifles along with personnel…
MoD’s Divyangjan Team Unfurls Record-Breaking National Flag atop Africa’s Mt. Kilimanjaro
In run-up to 78th Independence Day, the Divyangjan expedition team of Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), under the aegis of Ministry of Defence, has unfurled 7800 sq ft Indian national flag atop Uhuru Summit of Kilimanjaro, the highest peak of African continent. The team led by Group Captain Jai Kishan, including Divyang…
Passing Out Parade Of 01/24 Batch Of Agniveers At Ins Chilka
A significant milestone was achieved as 1389 Agniveers, including 214 women Agniveers, of the Indian Navy passed out from the portals of INS Chilka on 09 Aug 24. The Passing Out Parade (POP) for the fourth Batch of Agniveers (01/24) marked the culmination of 16 weeks of rigorous naval training in…
Indian Air Force Team Returns After Successful Participation In Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 At Malaysia
After successful participation in Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 at Malaysia, the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent returned to India, on 10 Aug 24. The joint air exercise was conducted in collaboration with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) from 05 to 09 August 2024 at Kuantan, Malaysia. The IAF participated…
Govt Forms Panel to Monitor Indo-Bangladesh Border Situation.
Committee will maintain communication channels with their counterpart authorities in Bangladesh to ensure safety of Indian citizens and people belonging to minority communities in Bangladesh The Government of India has constituted a Committee to monitor the current situation on Indo-Bangladesh Border (IBB). The committee will maintain communication channels with their…
Light Bullet-Proof Jacket Developed By DRDO
DRDO has developed the Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) consisting of lightest Front Hard Armour Panel (FHAP). This jacket has been developed in two configuration viz. In-Conjunction-With (ICW) and Standalone with different areal density of FHAP. The Bullet Proof Jacket has been developed under DRDO project. The process to transfer the…
Surgeon Vice Adm Anupam Kapur assumes charge as Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces)
Surgeon Vice Adm Anupam Kapur today assumed the charge of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) at the office of the Director General Armed Forces Medical Services. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 27 June 1987. Prior to taking over as the DGHS(Armed Forces), the Flag…
Indian Naval Ship Tabar Reaches London, Uk For A Four Day Visit
Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tabar arrived at London harbour on 07 Aug 24 for a four-day visit. Indian Navy and the Royal Navy share historical ties, which have continued to thrive in recent decades. Ships from each side have been visiting each other’s countries regularly and have also participated in…
Indian Navy Quiz Thinq2024 Registration Dates Extended Till 31 Aug 24
The Indian Navy announces the extension of date of registration of THINQ2024 till 31 Aug 24. Aimed to instill a sense of patriotism, self-reliance and pride in our rich heritage among young nation builders, the Indian Navy Quiz invites students from Class 9 to 12 across the country to be…









