Defence
Air Commodore Debakinandan Sahu Takes Over As Air Officer Commanding, Base Repair Depot Tughlakabad
Air Commodore Debakinandan Sahu took over the command of Base Repair Depot, Tughlakabad on 06 Jan 25 from Air Commodore Rishi Seth. The handing over / taking over took place with an impressive ceremonial parade by the depot personnel. Air Commodore Debakinandan Sahu was commissioned into the Aeronautical Engineering stream…
The Runway to a Billion Opportunities: Aero India 2025 to be held in Bengaluru from February 10 to 14
This 15th edition of Asia’s biggest aero show to forge new partnerships & explore avenues to fast-track indigenisation process Defence Ministers’ Conclave, CEOs’ Round-Table, Manthan start-up event, breath-taking air shows & a display of indigenous manufacturing capabilities among the major events planned The 15th edition of Asia’s biggest aero show –…
French Carrier Strike Group Visits India To Strengthen Naval Ties And Enhance Interoperability
The French Carrier Strike Group, led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle and comprising other French naval ships, is visiting India from 03 – 09 Jan 25 with port call in Goa and Kochi. This visit aims to enhance interoperability, foster mutual understanding, and strengthen collaboration between the French Navy…
INS Tushil Arrives At Dakar, Senegal
INS Tushil, Indian Navy’s latest stealth frigate, as part of the ongoing operational deployment visited Port of Dakar, Senegal on 03 Jan 25. This visit will further bolster the existing ties with Senegal and enhance interaction between the navies of the two countries. INS Tushil, commanded by Captain Peter Varghese, will…
Navika Sagar Parikrama II- INSV Tarini Departs From Lyttelton
Third leg from Lyttelton to Port Stanley is the longest and the most challenging leg The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini left Lyttelton Port, New Zealand, this morning (04 Jan 25) at about 0930 h local time (0200 h IST) for its onward passage (third leg) to Port Stanley (Falkland Islands). This…
18th Brigs MNS Work Study Conference held in New Delhi
The 18th Brigs MNS work study conference was held under the aegis of Adjutant General and DGMS (Army) at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi on 3-4 January 2025. The theme of the conference was “Capability Building & Competency in Nursing”. The conference was chaired by Maj Gen Ignatius…
IAF Plans Industry Outreach Event (IOE) 2025 At Air Force Station Guwahati
In a bid to bolster India’s defence capability and promote indigenous innovation, Indian Air Force (IAF) is organising an Industry Outreach Event 25 (IOE25). The event is planned over two days with the first phase hosted online on 13 January 25 and second phase planned onsite at Air Force Station…
Record 917 girls among 2,361 cadets taking part in NCC Republic Day Camp 2025
135 cadets from 18 friendly countries to participate under Youth Exchange Programme Strength of NCC cadets in the country increased from 17 lakh to 20 lakh in 2024; 40% being girls: DG NCC The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp 2025 is witnessing the participation of 2,361 cadets, including…
DRDO’s 67th Foundation Day: Raksha Mantri meets senior scientists & officials in New Delhi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on January 02, 2025, visited DRDO Headquarters in New Delhi, and interacted with senior scientists & officials to mark the 67th Foundation Day of the organisation. Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth also attended the meeting. In his address, Shri Rajnath Singh commended DRDO for developing…
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra Assumes Command Of IAF’s Western Air Command
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra assumed command of the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command on 01 January 2025. The Air Marshal was commissioned into the Indian Air Force as a fighter pilot on 06 December 1986. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy Pune, Air Force Test Pilots School,…
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace, Says Suffering of Innocents “Hurts All Humanity”
Vatican, March 2026 : Pope Leo XIV on Sunday expressed deep anguish over ongoing …
