Defence
DRDO successfully flight-tests Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile with top attack capability against a moving target
Third Generation Fire & Forget Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) with top attack capability was flight-tested successfully against a moving target in KK Ranges, Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra by DRDO’s Defence Research & Development Laboratory, Hyderabad on January 11, 2026. The indigenously developed MPATGM consists of state-of-the-art indigenous technologies like Imaging Infrared (IIR) Homing Seeker, all electric Control Actuation System, Fire Control System, Tandem Warhead,…
Indian Navy Showcases India’s Maritime Legacy At New Delhi World Book Fair 2026
The Indian Navy is participating in the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026, a flagship cultural event celebrating literature, knowledge, and heritage. The 9-day mega fair being organised by National Book Trust, an autonomous organisation of the Government of India under the Ministry of Education, was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Education,…
Western Command Investiture Ceremony 2026
Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Uttam Yudh Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Command felicitated 100 gallantry and distinguished service awardees on 10 January 2026 at a glittering Investiture Ceremony held at the Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. The awards presented included six…
Think Tank Scholars Visit IAF Station to Gain Insight into Air Force Operations
A delegation of 57 research scholars, from leading think tanks, visited Air Force Station Hindon a premier base of the Indian Air Force (IAF), on 10 Jan 26, as part of an outreach program. The delegation comprised of research scholars from the Manohar Parrikar – Institute for Defence Studies and…
Youth are main drivers on India’s Viksit Bharat journey: Raksha Mantri
Shri Rajnath Singh interacts with 78 young minds of UP participating in Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 Urges youth to embrace multidisciplinary learning to stay abreast with rapid technological advancements “Youth are the main drivers on the nation’s journey towards Viksit Bharat,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he…
Aatmanirbharta in Defence Vital for India’s Long-Term Strategic Autonomy: Defence Secretary
“Evolving global supply chains & rapid technological advancements present unprecedented opportunities for our defence sector” “India is at a decisive moment in its defence and industrial journey, where self-reliance has emerged as a national imperative,” said Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh at the inauguration of Defence Skilling Conclave on…
Indian Navy To Conduct Joint Services Multi Speciality Camp At Lakshadweep Islands
The Indian Navy is organising a Joint Services Multi-Speciality Medical Camp in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep from 12 to 16 Jan 2026, reaffirming the Navy’s commitment to healthcare outreach, community welfare and sustained civil-military cooperation. The five-day health camp will be formally inaugurated by Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, and…
DRDO conducts successful ground test of full scale actively cooled long duration Scramjet Engine for Hypersonic Missile Programme
Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), the Hyderabad-based laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has achieved a path-breaking milestone in the development of Hypersonic Missiles. The DRDL successfully conducted an extensive long-duration ground test of its Actively Cooled Scramjet Full Scale Combustor, achieving a run time of…
Chief Of The Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi Concludes Visit To Uae And Sri Lanka, Strengthening Defence Cooperation
The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, has successfully concluded his official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka from 05 to 08 January 2026, reinforcing India’s commitment to deepening defence cooperation, enhancing military-to-military engagement and strengthening strategic partnerships with friendly nations in West…
The Passing Out Parade Of 02/25 Batch Of Trainees At Ins Chilka
The Passing Out Parade (POP) of 02/25 batch was held at INS Chilka on 08 Jan 2026, marking the successful culmination of 16 weeks of ab-initio training. The trainees passed out in an impressive post-sunset ceremonial parade, symbolising their transformation into disciplined, resilient and combat ready Naval professionals. The passing-out batch of 2,172…
Iran Men’s Football Team Plans to Play World Cup Despite Security Concerns: AFC
Kuala Lumpur, March 2026 : Iran’s national men’s football team is still expected to …
