Defence
Inauguration of OTM Complex at Puducherry
Director General Indian Coast Guard, DG Paramesh Sivamani inaugurated the state-of-the-art OTM Administrative Complex of Coast Guard District Headquarters No. 13 at Puducherry on 25 April 2026. The inauguration marks a significant milestone in strengthening India’s maritime security architecture along the eastern seaboard. The newly constructed complex reflects the vision…
DRDO unveils Advanced Armoured Platforms (Tracked & Wheeled)
The Advanced Armoured Platforms (Tracked and Wheeled), designed and developed by Vehicles Research & Development Establishment, were unveiled by Secretary Department of Defence (R&D) & Chairman DRDO Dr Samir V Kamat at the premises of the DRDO’s laboratory in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra on April 25, 2026. The platforms have been developed…
Ukraine Tests New Skif Tracked APC To Move Troops Faster And Safer Than US-Made M113s.
Kyiv; April 2026: Ukraine has begun testing a new tracked armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed to move infantry faster and survive threats that have heavily damaged legacy vehicles like the US made M113’s. The development signals a push to improve battlefield mobility and protection in harsh terrain where tracked platforms…
Project DANTAK of Border Road Organisation Celebrates 66th Raising Day in Bhutan
Project DANTAK of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 66th Raising Day on April 24, 2026, at Thimphu, Bhutan, marking 65 years of dedicated service in the Kingdom since its establishment in April 1961. The occasion reaffirmed the enduring commitment towards strengthening the partnership between India and Bhutan.The Raising…
In A Historic First, INS Sudarshini Arrives At Las Palmas, Spain
Maiden visit of an Indian Naval Ship to the Canary Islands archipelago The Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrived at Las Palmas on 23 Apr 2026, as part of her ongoing transoceanic deployment under Lokayan 26. The port call to the Canary Islands archipelago is significant as it marks the maiden…
IAF Commences Registration For Mehar Baba Competition-3
The Indian Air Force has launched the third edition of the Mehar Baba Competition-3 (https://indianairforce.nic.in/mehar_baba). The theme of MBC-3 is “Collaborative Drone-Based Surveillance Radars.” The competition aims to encourage innovation in advanced drone and radar technologies. Meritorious participants will receive development funding from the Indian Air Force, and the top three winners…
RRM Highlights Vital Role of Naval Civilians at Naval Civilian Function 2026 in Delhi
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth attended the Naval Civilian Function conducted by the Indian Navy on April 23, 2026 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. The event was organised to recognise and honour the invaluable contributions of Naval Civilians towards enhancing the operational preparedness and overall effectiveness of the…
Defence Secretary Inaugurates the Robotic Orthopaedic System and Maternity Operation Theatre at Cantonment General Hospital, Delhi
Defence Secretary, Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh inaugurated the Robotic Orthopaedic System and Maternity Operation Theatre at Cantonment General Hospital, Delhi Cantt in the presence of Director General, Defence Estates, Smt. Shobha Gupta and other distinguished guests, on April 23, 2026. The facilities will aid to advanced healthcare services for the…
Co-Develop Niche Tech with India for Security, Stability: Raksha Mantri in Munich
“Partnerships based on reliability & shared interests are indispensable amid increasing global uncertainties” “India offers expanding market, skilled workforce & evolving industrial ecosystem with stability, predictability & commitment to the rule of law; It’s not short-term opportunity, but long-term strategic proposition” “India’s self-reliance pursuit is not inward-looking, we see it…
Emergency Landing Facility (Elf) Activation At Sultanpur On Purvanchal Expressway
The Indian Air Force activated ‘Emergency Landing Facility’ (ELF) on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur District on 22 Apr 26, both by day and night, showcasing its operational capability to bolster its defence readiness. UP State Minister for Panchayati Raj and Minority Welfare Shri Om Prakash Rajbhar, Air…
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 …
