Defence
Induction Of Fifth 25t Bollard Pull Tug Ojas (YARD 339)
Induction ceremony for fifth 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug Ojas was held on 27 Jun 25 at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam in presence of Cmde Chetan Kumar Singh, GM (Tech), Naval Dockyard (Visakhapatnam) as the Chief Guest. This Tug is a part of the contract for construction of six 25T BP Tugs concluded with M/s…
ICG and Assam Rifles Conclude 6th Joint Working Group Meeting in Kochi
The 6th Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Assam Rifles concluded on June 27, 2025, at ICG District Headquarters No. 4 (Kerala & Mahe), Kochi. This year’s discussions focused on enhancing interoperability, sharing of best practices, and increasing cultural exchanges to deepen institutional synergy. Several…
INS TEG Arrives At Port Victoria, Seychelles
As part of her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, INS Teg, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has entered Port Victoria, Seychelles, for a port call scheduled from 26 to 30 Jun 2025 . The visit aims to bolster maritime security cooperation and enhance bilateral defence relations…
Indian Coast Guard commissions lead unit of new patrol vessel class.
The Indian Coast Guard has successfully commissioned its newest fast patrol vessel into service in a ceremony on Wednesday, June 25. ICGS Adamya is also the lead vessel of the class of the same name. Design work and construction on all eight Adamya-class patrol vessels are being undertaken by Goa…
ICG inducts ‘Adamya’ the first FPV out of the eight being built by GSL
‘Adamya’ the first Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) under the eight FPV Project at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) was inducted in the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on June 26, 2025, in Goa. The FPV is the first ship in its class within the ICG fleet to feature Controllable Pitch Propellers (CPPs)…
SCO Must Unite Against Terrorism: Raksha Mantri
Every act of terrorism is criminal & unjustifiable, SCO must unite in eliminating the menace for collective safety & security: Raksha Mantri at SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting at Qingdao, China “Peace & prosperity cannot co-exist with terrorism and proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in the hands of non-state actors”…
Defence Secretary leads Indian delegation to South Africa for 9th Joint Defence Committee meeting in Johannesburg
Highlights India’s growing prowess in defence manufacturing & exports Two agreements exchanged in the field of submarine cooperation Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh led the Indian delegation to South Africa for the 9th Joint Defence Committee (JDC) meeting which was held in Johannesburg on June 23 & 24, 2025.…
Raksha Mantri to participate in SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Qingdao, China
Rajnath Singh to present India’s vision of global peace & security, call for joint efforts to eliminate terrorism & stress for greater trade, economic cooperation & connectivity within SCO RM to hold bilateral talks with his counterparts of some participating countries, including China & Russia Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh…
Defence Ministry Seals ₹2,000 Cr Deals to Boost Counter-Terror Ops
In a significant move to strengthen the Indian Army’s operational readiness in counter-terrorism (CT) operations, the Ministry of Defence has concluded thirteen contracts under the Emergency Procurement (EP) mechanism. These contracts, amounting to ₹1,981.90 crore, have been finalised against an overall sanctioned outlay of ₹2,000 crore for the Indian Army.…
Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth and his Kenyan counterpart unveil the joint India-Africa Commemorative Pillar
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth and the Cabinet Secretary for Defence of the Republic of Kenya, Ms. Roselinda Soipan Tuya, EGH, jointly unveiled the India-Africa Commemorative Pillar at Mile 27, Taita Taveta County, Kenya, on June 23, 2025. The ceremony honoured the valour and supreme sacrifice of the unknown…
Mamata Raises Concerns Over Poll Body’s Actions, Calls for Fairness Ahead of Elections
Kolkata, March 2026 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sharply criticised the …
