India-Africa Begin Maiden Naval Exercise AIKEYME 2025

Africa-India Key Maritime Engagement Exercise - AIKEYME: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - In a significant stride towards strengthening maritime security cooperation, India and several African nations have launched the inaugural Africa-India Key Maritime Engagement exercise (AIKEYME) 2025. The harbour phase of this landmark multilateral exercise, aptly named AIKEYME, meaning "Unity" in Sanskrit, was inaugurated on April 13, 2025, onboard the Indian Naval Ship INS Chennai in Dar es Salaam. Read More

April 9, 2025

CCS clears Rs 63,000 crore 26 Rafale-M Deal from France

India will acquire 26 Rafale-M Jets from France in Rs 63,000 crore deal: New Delhi, April 9, 2025 – In a significant move aimed at strengthening its maritime defense capabilities, India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has granted clearance for the procurement of 26 Rafale Marine (Rafale-M) fighter jets... Read More

January 11, 2025

HAL’s CATS Warrior UCAV Successfully Completes Engine Ground Run

This achievement marks a crucial step towards the development of India's indigenously designed and developed loyal wingman drone capable of operating alongside manned fighter jets such as HAL's Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, enhancing its capabilities and revolutionizing aerial warfare. Read More

December 23, 2024

Israel-Slovakia Sign €560 Million Barak MX Missile Deal

IAI, Slovakia Sign Landmark BARAK MX Missiel Deal: Tel Aviv, December 23, 2024 – Israel and Slovakia have finalized their largest-ever defense export agreement, valued at approximately €560 million. The deal involves the supply of the BARAK MX Integrated Air Defense System, produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to Slovakia. The agreement, spearheaded by the... Read More

November 14, 2024

DRDO Successfully Testfires Guided Pinaka Missile System

Guided Pinaka Missile System: These tests, conducted in three phases at different field firing ranges, aimed to validate the system's performance against various parameters specified in the Provisional Staff Qualitative Requirements (PSQR). These parameters included range, accuracy, consistency, and the ability to engage multiple targets simultaneously in a salvo mode. Read More

DRDO LRLACM Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile.

November 12, 2024

DRDO Tests Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missile LRLACM

DRDO's Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM): New Delhi, India – November 12, 2024 – India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone in its indigenous missile development program with the successful maiden flight-test of the Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM). The test was conducted from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. Read More

October 21, 2024

India-China Agree to Disengage at Ladakh Border: MEA

India-China Troops Disengagement at Ladakh Border: The border standoff between India and China began in early 2020 when Chinese troops crossed the LAC in several areas of Ladakh, including the Galwan Valley. The incursion triggered a tense military confrontation that led to a violent clash in June 2020, resulting in the deaths of twenty Indian soldiers, including a an Indian Army Colonel, and an unknown number of Chinese casualties. Read More

India defence minister Rajnath Singh opened 750 border projects on India-China border.

October 12, 2024

Rajnath opens 750 projects on India-China border

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh opens 750 projects on China border: New Delhi, India – In a significant move to strengthen its border infrastructure and enhance national security, India has inaugurated 750 new projects undertaken by the Border Roads Organization (BRO). These projects, spread across 11 states and union territories, have been dedicated to the nation by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. Read More

October 10, 2024

Govt Approves Nuclear Submarines, MQ-9B Drones for Military

The decision to build nuclear submarines was approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS). While the exact number of submarines to be procured remains undisclosed, the Navy has been seeking six such vessels for some time. These submarines will be built at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam with significant involvement from the private sector. Read More

October 5, 2024

DRDO successfully testfires VSHORADS missile system

DRDO successfully testfires VSHORADS missile system: New Delhi, India – In a significant boost to India's defense capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted three flight tests of its indigenously developed 4th Generation Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS). The trials, held at the Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October 3rd and 4th, 2024, showcased the missile's ability to intercept high-speed targets at various altitudes and ranges. Read More