Defence
ICG Ship Sarthak Reaches Suwaikh Port in Kuwait
The Ship is on Overseas Deployment to Gulf Countries Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Sarthak, an indigenously designed and built Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), arrived at Suwaikh Port in Kuwait on December 09, 2025, as part of its Overseas Deployment (OSD) to the Gulf region. This maiden port call signifies…
College of Defence Management commemorates 56th Raising Day: Reaffirms its motto ‘Victory Through Excellence’
CDM has trained over 660 officers from friendly foreign nations The College of Defence Management (CDM) celebrated its 56th Raising Day on December 08, 2025 in Secunderabad, Telangana. To commemorate the day, CDM, in collaboration with the Purple Pacers and Purple Pedallers clubs, organised a Raising Day Run and Cycling…
Inaugural meeting of India-Brunei Joint Working Group on Defence Cooperation held in New Delhi to further strengthen bilateral ties
The inaugural meeting of India-Brunei Joint Working Group (JWG) on Defence Cooperation took place in New Delhi on December 09, 2025, marking a significant milestone in advancing the bilateral partnership between the two nations. Key areas that were discussed include expansion of military-to-military exchanges and joint training, maritime security collaboration,…
Chief Of The Naval Staff Visit To Brazil
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Indian Navy, has proceeded on an official visit to Brazil from 09 to 12 Dec 2025. The visit aims to consolidate the robust and growing maritime partnership between the Indian Navy and the Brazilian Navy, an important pillar of the broader India–Brazil Strategic…
Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Navy Sends Four More Warships with 1,000 Tons of Aid to Sri Lanka
As part of the ongoing Operation Sagar Bandhu, which was launched to provide urgent Search & Rescue and Humanitarian Assistance & Disaster Relief (HADR) support to Sri Lanka, Indian Navy has deployed four more ships INS Gharial, LCU 54, LCU 51 and LCU 57 for supplying HADR stores to cyclone-affected regions of Sri Lanka.…
Raksha Mantri appeals for generous contributions to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund for the welfare of Veer Naris, Ex-servicemen & their dependents
The Nation is commemorating the Armed Forces Flag Day (AFFD) on December 07, 2025, a solemn occasion to honour the bravery, dedication, sacrifices and unwavering commitment of the Armed Forces. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has paid tribute to the brave soldiers who protect the nation from both external and…
Curtain Raiser – Indian Naval Academy To Host The Prestigious Admiral’s Cup – 2025
The Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala—India’s premier institution for naval officer training—is proud to host the Admiral’s Cup 2025, scheduled from 08 – 13 Dec 2025. Recognised as one of the world’s most respected naval sailing championships, this year’s 14th edition will witness participation from 35 international countries, reflecting a significant increase in global representation and reaffirming the…
Raksha Mantri dedicates to the nation 125 border infrastructure projects – the most in one go – from Ladakh
28 Roads, 93 Bridges and 04 Miscellaneous projects spread across 02 Union Territories & 07 States completed at a cost of Rs 5,000 crore, the highest-value inaugurations in BRO’s history The strategic Shyok Tunnel on Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldie Road in Ladakh among the projects inaugurated to significantly improve last-mile connectivity…
Indian Army Showcases In-House Operational Solutions At ‘Inno-Yoddha 2025’
Annual Idea & Innovation Competition Highlights Cutting-Edge Soldier-Driven Solutions; Record 89 Innovations Received; 32 Selected to Strengthen Combat, Logistics & Training Capabilities The Indian Army today conducted its annual Idea & Innovation Competition and Seminar, Inno-Yoddha 2025, at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, in the presence of Lieutenant General Pushpendra Pal Singh,…
India, Malaysia to Join Forces in Harimau Shakti Military Exercise in Rajasthan
The Fifth edition of Joint Military exercise “Exercise Harimau Shakti -2025” commenced today in Mahajan Field Firing Range, Rajasthan. The exercise is being conducted from 05 to 18 December 2025. The Indian contingent is being represented mainly by troops from the DOGRA Regiment. The Malaysian side is being represented by…









