Defence
Fifth FPV ‘Achal’ built by Goa Shipyard Ltd Launched for ICG
‘Achal’, the fifth Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) in a series of eight being constructed by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was ceremoniously launched on June 16, 2025, in Goa by Smt. Kavita Harbola in the presence of Coast Guard Commander (Western Seaboard), Additional Director General…
Defence Cyber Agency begins exercise to bolster cyber resilience at national level
‘Cyber Suraksha’, a comprehensive Cyber Security Exercise organised by Defence Cyber Agency under the aegis of Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff, commenced on June 16, 2025. This multi-phased exercise, which concludes on June 27, 2025, is a proactive step towards bolstering cyber resilience at national level, and encompasses the conduct of…
Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) At Air Force Academy (AFA)
The Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) was held at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal Hyderabad on 14 Jun 2025, marking successful culmination of the pre-commissioning training of flight cadets of Flying and Ground duty branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF). Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff…
With Review Of Passing Out Parade At Ima Dehradun, Commander Of Sri Lanka Army Reconnects With Alma Mater
Lieutenant General BKGM Lasantha Rodrigo, Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, concluded a meaningful four-day official visit to India from 11th to 14th June 2025, reinforcing the longstanding and robust military ties between the two Armies. In a powerful homecoming, Lieutenant General Rodrigo revisited the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, where he…
ICG, Navy & IAF Execute High-Risk Operation to Stabilise Fire-Hit Singaporean Vessel Off Kochi
In a major development in the firefighting and salvage operation of Singaporean Vessel MV Wan Hai 503, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), along with the Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, successfully transferred the tow of the distressed container vessel to the ocean-going tug Offshore Warrior on June 13, 2025.…
Indian Navy Undertakes Daring Aerial Insertion Of Salvage Team Onboard Mv Wan Hai 503
In the ongoing salvage operations of MV WAN Hai 503, which is under massive fire, the Indian Navy augmented the efforts with the aerial insertion of salvage team on 13 Jun 2025. In a prompt response, the salvage team members were embarked onboard a Seaking helicopter at INS Garuda, Kochi. The Naval…
Defence Secretary Attends Closing Ceremony Of India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant
The 17th edition of the India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT concluded today at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Defence Secretary, Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh along with Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, Director General Operational Logistics and Strategic Movement, attended the closing ceremony. The Indian Army contingent, comprising 45 personnel predominantly from a battalion of…
UPSC Announces Final Result Of Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2024
Based on the result of written part of the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2024 held by UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION on 4th August, 2024 and the interviews for Personality Test held from 05.05.2025 to 05.06.2025, the following is the list, in order of merit, of candidates who have…
ICG Chairs 137th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) in New Delhi
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) chaired the 137th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) in New Delhi on June 12, 2025. The meeting aimed to review the preparedness & effectiveness of the security of India’s offshore installations and enhance joint response mechanisms. The committee further underscored the imperative of…
Commander Of Sri Lanka Army Visits South Western Command, Jaipur: Strengthening Bilateral Defence Ties
As part of his ongoing official visit to India from 11th to 14th June 2025, Lt Gen BKGM Lasantha Rodrigo, Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, visited the Headquarters South Western Command in Jaipur on the second day of his tour. Lt Gen Rodrigo was warmly welcomed by Lt Gen…









