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Indian Army celebrates 75th Infantry Day on 27th October
Indian Army celebrates 75th Infantry Day on 27th October
Indian Army is celebrating the 75th Infantry Day today. The day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India, when the Indian Army repelled the first attack on the ....

Published On : 27 Oct 2021

'INS Kavaratti' commissioned into Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam
'INS Kavaratti' commissioned into Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam
INS Kavaratti, an Anti-Submarine Warfare stealth corvette was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. The Army Chief General Ma....

Published On : 22 Oct 2020

India successfully test-fired the SANT 'Stand-off Anti-tank' missile
India successfully test-fired the SANT 'Stand-off Anti-tank' missile
India has successfully flight-tested its indigenously developed SANT 'Stand-off Anti-tank' missile from Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Odisha coast. Highlights,....

Published On : 21 Oct 2020

Australian Navy joined Malabar Naval Exercise with India, US & Japan
Australian Navy joined Malabar Naval Exercise with India, US & Japan
India has invited the Australian Navy to participate in the 2020 Malabar Naval Exercise. It will be scheduled in November 2020, in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. The....

Published On : 20 Oct 2020

Defence Minister Launched NCC Training Mobile App
Defence Minister Launched NCC Training Mobile App
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh (age 69 years has launched the Directorate General National Cadet Corps (DGNCC) Mobile Training App. Object....

Published On : 27 Aug 2020

MY IAF - New mobile app launched by Indian Air Force
MY IAF - New mobile app launched by Indian Air Force
The 26th Chief of the Air Staff Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria has launched the new mobile app 'MY IAF' at Air HQs Vayu Bhawan. This app has been developed in....

Published On : 26 Aug 2020

International Military & Technical Forum 'Army-2020' will be held in Russia
International Military & Technical Forum 'Army-2020' will be held in Russia
The 6th edition of the International Military & Technical Forum 'Army-2020' will be held in Moscow, Russia. It will be organized by the Russian Defence Ministry. ....

Published On : 26 Aug 2020

Indian Coast Guard launched newly-built 'Interceptor Boat' in Surat
Indian Coast Guard launched newly-built 'Interceptor Boat' in Surat
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has launched a newly-built 'Interceptor Boat (ICGS C-454)' in Surat, Gujarat. It has been built by Larsen and Toubro (L&T).....

Published On : 22 Aug 2020

Indian & Indonesia Coast Guard inked MoU to Boost Maritime Relations
Indian & Indonesia Coast Guard inked MoU to Boost Maritime Relations
In other steps to boost the comprehensive strategic partnership between India and Indonesia, an MoU has been signed between the Indian Coast Guard and Indonesia Coast Guard.....

Published On : 07 Jul 2020

PASSEX - India & Japan joint Naval Exercise
PASSEX - India & Japan joint Naval Exercise
Indian Navy and Japanese Navy conducted a join Naval Exercise named "PASSEX - Passing Exercise" for tactical and communications training, towards the Malacc....

Published On : 03 Jul 2020

GRSE delivered 'ICGS Kanaklata Barua' to Indian Coast Guard
GRSE delivered 'ICGS Kanaklata Barua' to Indian Coast Guard
The Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) has delivered 'ICGS Kanaklata Barua' to the Indian Coast Guard. It is the 5th and the last ship of Fast Patrol Vessels (FPV) series....

Published On : 12 Jun 2020

Atul Kumar Jain inaugurated Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Complex
Atul Kumar Jain inaugurated Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Complex
Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain inaugurated the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is designed to accommodate the newl....

Published On : 12 Jun 2020

Indian Air Force inducted Tejas MK-1 FOC aircraft
Indian Air Force inducted Tejas MK-1 FOC aircraft
The Indian Air Force (IAF) inducted Tejas Mk-1 FOC aircraft into resurrected No 18 Sqn, the "Flying Bullets" at Air Force Station Sulur, marking yet another important step t....

Published On : 28 May 2020

US Navy successfully test-fired Laser Weapon
US Navy successfully test-fired Laser Weapon
US Navy has successfully test-fired a new high-energy laser weapon that can destroy aircraft mid-flight. It will provide defense against drones or armed small boats. The pow....

Published On : 26 May 2020

Indian Navy commissioned - INLCU L57 (Mark IV) Warship
Indian Navy commissioned - INLCU L57 (Mark IV) Warship
The Indian Navy has commissioned the Landing Craft Utility Ship 'INLCU L57 (Mark IV)' warship in Port Blair. On the occasion, the chief guest was the Commander-in-Chief of A....

Published On : 19 May 2020

Indian Army will begin Three-Years Short Service Scheme for Common Citizens
Indian Army will begin Three-Years Short Service Scheme for Common Citizens
In another step, the Indian Army is considering recruiting the Common Citizens under the Three-Years Short Service or Tour of Duty (ToD) Scheme....

Published On : 16 May 2020

Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Sachet' commissioned today
Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Sachet' commissioned today
The Union Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh (age 68 years) has commission the Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Sachet' through video conferencing in New Delhi. The Ship is indigenously made by Goa....

Published On : 16 May 2020

Defense Ministry inked Rs 1,200 crore Deal with Tata Power to Modernize 37 Airfields
Defense Ministry inked Rs 1,200 crore Deal with Tata Power to Modernize 37 Airfields
The Ministry of Defence has inked Rs 1,200 crore Deal with Tata Power to modernize 37 Airfields of Indian Air Force (IAF), Indian Navy, and Indian Coast Gua....

Published On : 11 May 2020

Lieutenant General Raj Shukla takes charge of ARTRAC
Lieutenant General Raj Shukla takes charge of ARTRAC
Lieutenant General Raj Shukla has been appointed as the 22nd General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of Army Training Command (ARTRAC). He replaced Lt Gen Pattacheruv....

Published On : 06 May 2020

CISF launched e-karyalay application
CISF launched e-karyalay application
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has launched the 'e-karyalay'. The purpose of this application is to enable the movement of files and documents without physical touch. ....

Published On : 25 Apr 2020