Defence
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan highlights the need for developing holistic Counter-UAS System for the Armed Forces
The Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS) successfully hosted a high-level seminar on “UAS Warfare with Special Focus on Counter-UAS” today in New Delhi. General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the transformative impact of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in modern warfare. Gen Chauhan…
First rear fuselage for LCA Mk1A handed over to HAL by Indian private industry in the presence of Raksha Mantri in Bengaluru
The ceremony is testimony to India’s progress towards Aatmanirbharta in defence & Govt’s commitment to enhanced public-private partnership: Shri Rajnath Singh The first rear fuselage for Light Combat Aircraft Mk1A, produced by Indian Private Industry, Alpha Tocol Engineering Services Private Ltd, was handed over to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in…
Rajnath Singh becomes first Raksha Mantri to visit IAF’s Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Bengaluru
Launches ICMR Extramural Research Project: Centre for Advanced Research on Space Psychology RM calls for increased R&D to deal with aerospace challenges Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh visited the Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Bengaluru, Karnataka on March 09, 2025. Shri Rajnath Singh,…
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan concludes official visit to Australia
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan concluded a successful visit to Australia from 04-07 March 2025. The visit underscored the growing engagement between the two nations under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, emphasizing shared commitment towards regional security and military collaboration. The deliberations focused on strengthening military cooperation, with…
Passing Out Parade Of Agniveer 02/24 Batch At INS Chilka
A significant milestone was achieved as 2966 trainees, including 402 women Agniveers, 288 SSR (Med Asst) and 227 Naviks passed out from INS Chilka, Odisha on 07 Mar 25. The Passing Out Parade (POP) marked the culmination of 16 weeks of rigorous ab-initio Naval training, in a unique post-sunset ceremony.…
Delivery Of Eighth Missile Cum Ammunition (Mca) Barge, Lsam 11 (Yard 79)
Induction ceremony of the eighth Missile Cum Ammunition Barge (MCA) Barge, LSAM 11(Yard 79) was held on 07 Mar 25 at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. Chief Guest for the Ceremony was Cmde Rajesh Bargoti, CoY, ND(Mbi). With delivery of LSAM 11, the MSME Shipyard completes contractual delivery of all eight Barges to Indian Navy. The contract for construction…
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron Concludes Visit To Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand
The visit of First Training Squadron (1TS) – INS Sujata, INS Shardul and ICGS Veera to Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand concluded on a high note with coordinated tactical manoeuvres and exchange of sea riders during PASSEX with HTMS Huahin on 04 Mar 25. During the stay at harbour, bilateral activities between the Indian Navy and…
Ministry of Defence signs $ 248 million Deal for procurement of engines for T-72 Tanks for Indian Army
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with. Rosoboronexport (RoE), Russian Federation worth $ 248 million for procurement of 1000 HP Engines for T-72 Tanks in fully formed, completely knocked down and semi knocked down conditions. The deal also includes Transfer of Technology (ToT) from M/s RoE to M/s…
Two-Day Armed Forces Display – ‘Shaurya Vedanam Utsava’ – begins in Motihari
A vibrant display of military might of the Armed Forces, Shaurya Vedanam Utsav, is being showcased for the first time in Motihari, Bihar on March 07, 2025. The two-day event unfolded with great enthusiasm as it displayed military equipment, martial arts, mass performance by military bands, combat demonstration by special…
Culmination Of Indian Navy’s Theatre Level Operational Exercise (Tropex) – 2025
The 2025 Edition of the Indian Navy’s capstone Theatre Level Operational Exercise (TROPEX) was conducted over a period of three months from Jan to Mar 25. The Exercise which culminated in early March 2025, helped validate many of the Navy’s concepts of operations. The exercise construct included an Amphibious Exercise – AMPHEX, a Joint…









