Defence
INDIAN NAVY UNVEILS CREST OF MAHE
The Indian Navy has unveiled the crest of Mahe, the first ship of the indigenously designed and built Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), ahead of its upcoming commissioning in Mumbai. This marks an important milestone in the ship’s journey from design to induction, celebrating India’s growing self-reliance in naval shipbuilding and…
Indian Navy To Commission Mahe, First Of Eight Asw-Swc Being Built By Csl, Kochi
The Indian Navy is poised to script another milestone in its indigenous shipbuilding journey with the commissioning of Mahe, the first of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on 24 Nov 2025. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, Mahe represents the cutting edge of India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative…
India to showcase defence strength at Dubai Air Show 2025
RRM Shri Sanjay Seth to hold bilateral talks and chair major industry round-table Raksha Rajya Mantri (RRM) Shri Sanjay Seth will lead an Indian delegation to the Dubai Air Show 2025, scheduled to be held on 17–18 November 2025, in the United Arab Emirates. The delegation includes senior officers from…
USI Hosts Third Annual Indian Military Heritage Festival in New Delhi
Two-Day IMHF Strengthens Public Understanding of India’s Military Heritage and Security Thought The United Service Institution of India (USI) hosted the Third Annual Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) at its New Delhi campus on November 14-15, 2025, bringing together senior military leaders, policymakers, diplomats, scholars, authors, think-tanks, industry representatives and…
Eastern Naval Command Hosts Annual Navy Education Society Conference – 2025
The Annual Navy Education Society (NES) Conference 2025 was successfully conducted at the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, from 10 to 13 Nov 2025. The conference featured pivotal meetings of the Executive Committee, Management Advisory Committee (MAC), and Academic Advisory Committee (AAC) focusing on policy framework and operational aspects of Naval Schools…
IAF Participates in 8th India–France Garuda Air Exercise
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is participating in the 8th edition of the bilateral air exercise ‘Garuda 25’ with the French Air and Space Force (FASF) at Mont-de-Marsan, France, from November 16 to 27, 2025. The IAF contingent arrived in France on 10 November 2025, and will be participating with Su-30MKl…
Axiscades to Bring France’s Helma P Laser Counter‑Drone System to India.
India’s Axiscades Technologies and French defence firm Cilas have signed a memorandum of understanding to introduce the Helma‑P high‑energy laser counter‑drone system to India. Under the initiative, the system will be integrated with Axiscades’ command‑and‑control architecture and its mobile, vehicle‑mounted counter‑drone platforms. Indigenization of sensors and command‑and‑control, coupled with local…
DRDO develops new generation Man-portable Autonomous Underwater Vehicles for mine countermeasure missions
A new generation of Man-portable Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (MP-AUVs) have been successfully developed by the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for mine countermeasure missions. The system comprises multiple AUVs equipped with Side Scan Sonar and Under Water cameras as primary payloads…
EW Conference ‘Spectrum’ 2025 At Base Repair Depot Najafgarh, New Delhi
Base Repair Depot Najafgarh, New Delhi conducted EW Conference ‘Spectrum’ today. The theme of the conference was ‘Leveraging Technology for Universal Modular Scalable Architecture for EW Systems’. The conference was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Air Marshal Vijay Kumar Garg, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command. In his inaugural address, the Air Marshal brought…
Culmination Of Tri-Services Exercise 2025 (Tse-2025) ‘Trishul’
Tri-Services Exercise (TSE-2025) ‘Trishul’ was conducted by the Indian Navy as the lead service jointly with the Indian Army and Indian Air Force, in early Nov 2025. TSE-2025 was led by the Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy along with the Southern Command of the Indian Army and the South Western…









