Defence
Indian Naval Ships Visit Manila, Philippines, Strengthening Maritime Cooperation In South East Asia
New Delhi, Aug 25 : As part of the Indian Navy’s ongoing operational deployment to South East Asia, Indian Naval Ships INS Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan, of the Eastern Fleet, commanded by RAdm Susheel Menon, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF) , arrived at Manila, Philippines. The ships were accorded a warm welcome…
Exceptional back-end support by different departments of MoD to the Armed Forces was key to Operation Sindoor’s success: Raksha Mantri
Rajnath Singh calls for enhanced civil-military synergy to bolster security structure & safeguard national interests New Delhi, Aug 25 : To bolster the security structure and safeguard national interests in today’s uncertain times, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has called for enhancing the synergy between civil and military personnel, terming…
Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair, Avsm, Nm, Assumes Charge As Controller Personnel Services
New Delhi, Aug 25 : Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair, AVSM, NM assumed charge as the Controller Personnel Services (CPS) on 31 July 2025. On assuming charge, the Flag Officer paid solemn homage at the National War Memorial, New Delhi. VAdm CR Praveen Nair was commissioned in the Indian Navy on 01…
Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh Takes Over As Vice Chief Of The Army Staff
New Delhi, Aug 25 – Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh assumed the appointment of the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on 31 July 2025. The General Officer was tenanting the appointment of Director General Operational Logistics & Strategic Movement at Army Headquarters. The General Officer was commissioned into 4th Battalion, The…
Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, Avsm, Nm, Assumes Charge As The 47th Vice Chief Of The Naval Staff
New Delhi, Aug 25 – Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM, NM assumed charge as the 47th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) on 01 Aug 2025. On assuming charge, the Flag Officer paid solemn homage to the Bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation, by laying…
Lieutenant General Ns Raja Subramani, Vice Chief Of The Army Staff Superannuates After 39 Years Of Exemplary Service
Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani superannuated today, marking the conclusion of an illustrious military career spanning thirty-nine years. On this occasion, he also relinquished the appointment of the Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS). The General Officer’s distinguished journey in uniform began at the National Defence Academy and was…
India & UAE Commit to Deepening Defence Partnership at 13th Joint Defence Cooperation Committee Meeting
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation during the 13th India-UAE Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting, held at the Secretary level for the first time, in New Delhi on July 30, 2025. The meeting was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar…
INS Satpura Arrives In Singapore For Simbex-25
Strengthening India–Singapore Maritime Cooperation Indian Naval Ship Satpura has arrived at Singapore to participate in the 32nd edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX-25), marking yet another chapter in the strong and enduring maritime partnership between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The exercise, a hallmark…
Indigenous Hovercraft Construction for ICG Begins at Chowgule Shipyard
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has kicked off construction of its first indigenously built Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV) with the Girder Laying and Commencement of Erection ceremony at Chowgule & Company Pvt. Ltd. in Goa, on July 30, 2025. The hovercraft, based on proven Griffon Hoverwork designs, are being built…
Goa Shipyard launches ICGS ATAL Fast Patrol Vessel for Indian Coast Guard
Reinforcing India’s Indigenous Maritime power and Aatmanirbharta in shipbuilding, Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) launched ICGS ATAL ( Yard 1275) Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in a ceremony held at Vasco-da-Gama, Goa today on 29 July, 2025. It is the sixth in a series of eight…









