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 9, 2024

India, Australia, Japan, US Navies kick off Malabar 2024 Naval Exercise

Malabar 2024 will feature a wide range of naval platforms, including destroyers, frigates, corvettes, fleet support ships, long-range maritime patrol aircraft, jet aircraft, integral helicopters, and submarines. Special Forces from all four nations will also participate in the exercise. Read More

GRSE delivers INS NIrdeshak to Indian Navy.

October 8, 2024

GRSE delivers INS Nirdeshak Survey Vessel to Indian Navy

The delivery of Nirdeshak is a significant milestone in India's efforts to achieve self-reliance in the defense sector. With an indigenous content of over 80% by cost, the ship showcases the collaborative efforts of a large number of stakeholders, including MSMEs and Indian Defence Industry, in enhancing the nation's maritime prowess in the Indian Ocean Region. 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

October 3, 2024

Indian Army inducts BEL’s Akashteer System

Indian Army's Akashteer System: New Delhi, India – The Indian Army has significantly enhanced its air defense capabilities with the acquisition of 100 Akashteer systems, advanced Air Defense Control and Reporting Systems (ADCRS) developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). These systems will serve as a crucial asset in safeguarding the country from aerial threats, including missile and rocket attacks. Read More

France Safran Group India Defence Electronics Unit.

October 3, 2024

Safran Group to set up Defence Electronics Unit in India

Safran Group's decision to set up a manufacturing facility in India underscores the growing strategic partnership between the two countries. The unit will focus on producing sensors and vital electronics components essential for supporting various military platforms. While the exact location of the facility has yet to be determined, Safran's commitment signals a significant step forward in the defense sector. Read More

Zen Technologies Mortar Simulation System.

October 3, 2024

Zen Technologies Wins Major Defence Maintenance Contract

The latest maintenance contract aligns with the Indian government's ongoing efforts to modernize and self-rely in the defense sector. By ensuring the continued operational readiness of critical training simulators, Zen Technologies is contributing to the overall preparedness and effectiveness of India's armed forces. Read More

September 30, 2024

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh takes charge as IAF Chief

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh's operational tenures include being the Commanding Officer of a MiG-27 Sqn and Air Officer Commanding of an air base. As a test pilot, he led the Mig 29 Upgrade Project Management Team at Moscow, Russia. Read More