Defence
Raksha Mantri holds bilateral talks with Italian Defence Minister in New Delhi
India & Italy exchange Bilateral Military Cooperation Plan 2026-27 Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with Minister of Defence of Italy Mr Guido Crosetto at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on April 30, 2026. Both Ministers reiterated that the India-Italy Strategic Partnership is based on shared values of…
US Navy Flags Concern About Submarine Production; Falling Far Below Expectations.
Washington DC; April 2026: Unlike the Australian Department of Defence, the United States Department of War, publishes real data that allows Congress and the public to assess the Department’s performance in spending the gazillions of taxpayer dollars it is entrusted with. For example, rather than saying, ‘Trust us, the submarines…
Operation Sindoor Sends Clear Global Message: India Will Respond Firmly to Terrorism – Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, April 2026 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that decisive action under Operation Sindoor has sent an unambiguous global message that India is no longer bound by the old approach of limiting itself to diplomatic statements in response to terror attacks on its soil. Addressing the…
DRDO & Indian Navy successfully conduct maiden salvo launch of Naval Anti-ship Missile-Short Range
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy have successfully conducted the maiden salvo launch of Naval Anti-ship Missile-Short Range (NASM-SR) from the Navy’s helicopter platform off the coast of Bay of Bengal in Odisha. During the trial, two missiles were launched in quick succession from the same helicopter,…
India And Sri Lanka Deepen Maritime Cooperation Through In–Sln Divex 2026
India and Sri Lanka reaffirmed their growing maritime partnership through the fourth edition of the bilateral diving exercise, IN–SLN DIVEX 2026, conducted at Colombo from 21–28 Apr 2026. The exercise witnessed participation of the Indian Navy’s Diving Support and Submarine Rescue Vessel, INS Nireekshak, alongside diving teams from both navies-underscoring enhanced operational coordination…
Raksha Mantri holds bilateral meetings with his Kyrgyz, Kazakh & Belarusian counterparts in Bishkek to further strengthen defence cooperation
Discusses regional & global security with Chinese & Russian Defence Ministers in view of West Asia situation Shri Rajnath Singh gifts two Bhishm Aarogya Maitri Health Cube to Kyrgyzstan for HADR & SAR operations Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with his Kyrgyz, Kazakh and Belarusian counterparts on…
Op Sindoor Signals India’s Zero-Tolerance Stance on Terror: Raksha Mantri at SCO Meet
Shri Rajnath Singh calls for a unified front to tackle terrorism, separatism & extremism by eliminating safe havens & rejecting any political exceptions “Terrorism has no nationality, no theology; Nations must take firm & collective stance against the menace” “SCO should not hesitate in seeking appropriate action against those who…
Indian Ocean Ship Sagar Arrives At Changi Naval Base, Singapore
Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR, INS Sunayna, arrived at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, on 26 Apr 2026, marking her fourth port call during the ongoing IOS SAGAR deployment under the vision of MAHASAGAR (Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions). The ship, with a multinational crew from 16 Friendly Foreign Countries (FFCs), is deployed to…
Anduril’s 21 Inch Munition Copperhead 500M Breaks Undersea Speed Records.
April 2026: Anduril’s Copperhead 500M sea trials show how autonomous underwater vehicles are moving from surveillance roles into strike warfare. The 21-inch munition have demonstrated to provide Navy’s a new way to deliver heavyweight undersea effects without exposing crewed submarines or surface ships. The test highlights speed, agility, and autonomous…
INS Sudarshini Concludes Port Call At Las Palmas, Canary Islands
The Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship, INS Sudarshini, concluded a landmark three-day port call at Las Palmas, Canary Islands, on 26 Apr 2026, marking a pivotal milestone in its Lokayan 26 transoceanic expedition. The visit to the Spanish archipelago provided an important avenue for maritime diplomacy and professional engagement. The Commanding Officer, INS Sudarshini,…
Iran Says Talks With US Focused on Finalising Peace MoU to End Conflict
Tehran, May 2026 : Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that Iran …
