Itanagar, Jan 11 (IANS) To promote practical learning in the eco-tourism sector and develop livelihood-oriented skills among college students from Arunachal Pradesh’s border areas, the Army has organised an exposure tour to West Bengal, which is currently underway, officials said on Sunday...
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The Indian Navy is poised to achieve a historic operational milestone in 2026, with plans to commission 19 warships in a single year.
This unprecedented surge represents the highest annual accretion of naval platforms in the nation's history, significantly surpassing the 14 vessels inducted in...
As India approaches the finalisation of a landmark agreement with France to jointly develop a new 120 kN-class aero-engine, the focus has shifted towards rapidly building a comprehensive domestic ecosystem for engine and component testing.
This strategic initiative, supported by French...
“India is at a decisive moment in its defence and industrial journey, where self-reliance has emerged as a national imperative,” said Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh at the inauguration of Defence Skilling Conclave on Defence, Aerospace and Strategic Sector Skill Development in...
Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol’s chief Korou Nganba Khuman on Saturday said he does not view all Kukis as enemies, and is keen on peaceful coexistence, but a lasting resolution to the conflict would require addressing concerns over demographic imbalance caused by illegal immigration.
Speaking to...
Tripura CM and Army Officials Review Security Measures Ahead of Crucial Bangladesh General Elections
Agartala, Jan 10 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, on Saturday, discussed the India-Bangladesh border-related issues and the implications of upcoming elections in the neighbouring country with the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Red Shield Division of the Army, Major General...
57 scholars visit Air Force Station Hindon to strengthen defence research ties with Indian Air Force
A delegation of 57 research scholars from leading think tanks visited Air Force Station Hindon, a premier base of the Indian Air Force (IAF), on Saturday to understand the operational aspects and explore avenues for collaborative research, an official said.
The delegation comprised research...
The momentum behind India’s defence export sector is accelerating rapidly, driven by the successful deployment of the indigenous Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) in Armenia.
This export success has triggered a wave of serious inquiries from multiple nations across the Middle East...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is accelerating its efforts to secure an additional 114 Rafale fighter jets, with emerging reports suggesting that New Delhi and Paris are on the verge of finalising a historic government-to-government (G2G) agreement.
This potential deal, which aims to bypass the...
In a decisive move to modernise its combat capabilities, the Indian Army is establishing dedicated drone warfare units known as "Shaktibaan" regiments.
These specialised formations are designed to equip the force with advanced swarm drone technology and precision strike capabilities, marking a...
In a major development for India’s maritime security, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has announced that the Indian Navy is in the process of inducting 10 Drishti 10 Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs).
This move is set to significantly...
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, will formally inaugurate a five-day Joint Services Multi-Speciality Medical Camp in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep on January 12, an official said on Saturday.
The camp aims to deliver comprehensive medical care to the residents of...
Highlighting the new security partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, a report has highlighted the risk of Islamabad not only extending military cooperation but also exporting uncertainty and crisis resulting from decisions shaped by internal power struggles.
Last September, Pakistan and...
