Defence
Chief Of The Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi Embarks On Official Visit To Algeria
Aug 2025 : General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), has embarked on an official visit to Algeria from 25 to 28 August 2025. The visit comes close on the heels of the recent visits by the President of India and the Chief of Defence Staff, underlining the…
Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt Completes Port Call At Surabaya
Indian Naval Ship INS Kadmatt, an indigenous ASW corvette, successfully completed a three-day port call at Surabaya, Indonesia, strengthening the bond of friendship, trust, and interoperability between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL). During the visit, professional and cultural engagements were conducted to enhance maritime cooperation and mutual understanding. Key activities included professional interactions and cross-deck visits – fostering operational…
INS Tamal Concludes Port Call At Souda Bay, Greece
Aug 2025 : INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, on her passage to home base in India, called at Souda Bay, Greece, 19-22 Aug 2025. The ship’s crew engaged with the Hellenic Navy and NATO functionaries during the port call. This included the Commanding Officer’s call on Commodore Dionysios…
India Envisions Global Order as Shared Journey of Harmony and Respect: Raksha Mantri
“Operation Sindoor has already shown our resolve. We will not allow any illusion about India’s strength to take root in Pakistan’s mind” “HAL received orders worth Rs 66,000 cr for 97 Tejas fighter aircraft, in addition to an earlier order of 83 aircraft worth Rs 48,000 cr. Our Tejas will…
Raksha Mantri interacts with global women peacekeepers taking part in UN Women Military Officers Course 2025 in New Delhi
“India will continue to work to advance gender parity, foster inclusive leadership & create a world where peace thrives” “Women officers are torchbearers of change, they bring invaluable perspectives & approaches to peace operations” Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on August 22, 2025, interacted with the women officers of 15…
Conclusion Of Slinex-2025
The 12th edition of the India – Sri Lanka bilateral naval exercise SLINEX-25 successfully concluded at Colombo on 18 Aug 2025, reaffirming shared commitment and maritime security. The current edition saw the participation of Indian naval ships INS Jyoti and INS Rana from the Eastern Fleet and Sri Lankan Naval Ships SLNS Gajabahu and SLNS Vijayabahu (both Advance Offshore…
Raksha Mantri meets Gp Capt Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut onboard the International Space Station
Gp Capt Shukla’s inspiring journey will motivate young minds to pursue careers in science, technology & space exploration: Shri Rajnath Singh Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh met Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS), in New Delhi on August 21, 2025. Raksha Mantri…
Successful test-firing of ‘Agni 5’ Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
New Delhi, Aug 2025 : India on Wednesday successfully test-fired its Agni-5 intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM), further strengthening the nation’s strategic deterrence capabilities. The trial, conducted from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha, validated all key operational and technical parameters, according to the Ministry of Defence.…
6th High-Level Meeting between ICG and Vietnam Coast Guard held in Hanoi
New Delhi, Aug 2025 : The 6th High-Level Meeting (HLM) between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on August 20, 2025, under the framework of the 2015 Memorandum of Understanding on Coast Guard Cooperation. The discussions centered on enhancing collaboration in…
Plate Cutting Ceremony of ICG’s Fourth NGOPV Held at MDL, Mumbai
Mumbai, Aug 2025 : The Plate Cutting Ceremony of Yard 16404, the fourth in a series of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) being constructed at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) for Indian Coast Guard (ICG), took place in Mumbai on August 20, 2025. Designed, developed, and built indigenously,…
KCR Drew Over ₹1 Crore Without Attending Assembly, Says CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad, March 2026 : Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday launched a …
