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Indian Navy organized Coastal Security Exercise 'Matla Abhiyan' in Kolkata
Indian Navy organized Coastal Security Exercise 'Matla Abhiyan' in Kolkata
Indian Navy organized a unique Coastal Security Exercise '....

Published On : 04 Feb 2020

India-Bangladesh joint military exercise 'SAMPRITI-IX' will begin on 3rd Feb
India-Bangladesh joint military exercise 'SAMPRITI-IX' will begin on 3rd Feb
The 9th edition of India-Bangladesh joint military exercise 'SAMPRITI-IX' will be held at Umroi, Meghalaya from 3rd to 16th February 2020. Indo-Ba....

Published On : 31 Jan 2020

Indian Navy Launched 'Operation Vanilla' for Disaster Relief at Antsiranana, Madagascar
Indian Navy Launched 'Operation Vanilla' for Disaster Relief at Antsiranana, Madagascar
Indian Navy Ship Airavat will arrive at Port Antsiranana, Madagasc....

Published On : 29 Jan 2020

India successfully tested 3,500 km range 'K-4' nuclear missile
India successfully tested 3,500 km range 'K-4' nuclear missile
India has successfully tested a 3,500 km range nuclear-capable K-4 ballistic missile that can be launched from a submarine. The t....

Published On : 20 Jan 2020

Russia will deliver S-400 air defense missile systems to India by 2025
Russia will deliver S-400 air defense missile systems to India by 2025
In an official statement, Russia will deliver 5-units of S-400 long-range surface-to-air missile systems to India by 2025. This S....

Published On : 18 Jan 2020

Indian Army conducted Airborne Exercise named Winged Raider
Indian Army conducted Airborne Exercise named Winged Raider
The World's 2nd largest Army- Indian Army was conducted the airborne exercise named Winged Raider in the North-Eastern theatre on 10th January 2020. ....

Published On : 17 Jan 2020

19th edition of Indo-Japan joint naval exercise Sahyog Kaijin began
19th edition of Indo-Japan joint naval exercise Sahyog Kaijin began
The 19th edition of Indo-Japan joint naval exercise Sahyog-Kaijin began at the Chennai port. This exercise conducted between India and Japanese Coast Guards. The o....

Published On : 16 Jan 2020

India signed a deal with Russia for AK-203 Assault Rifles
India signed a deal with Russia for AK-203 Assault Rifles
India signed an agreement with Russia for the Procurement of 7,50,000 'AK-203' Assault Rifles for the Indian Army. Under this Agreement, Approx 1,00,000 rifles are to be received d....

Published On : 07 Jan 2020

Retired General Bipin Rawat appointed as first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
Retired General Bipin Rawat appointed as first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
The Appointment Committee of Cabinet (ACC) led by Prime Minister Modi appointed the Retired General Bipin Rawat (age 61 years) as the first Chief of Defence Staff (C....

Published On : 31 Dec 2019

Anoop Mishra won the prestigious Army Design Bureau Excellence award
Anoop Mishra won the prestigious Army Design Bureau Excellence award
Major Anoop Mishra honored with the prestigious Army Design Bureau Excellence Award for developing bulletproof jacket 'Sarvatra'. The award had given by 27th Chief....

Published On : 28 Dec 2019

QRSAM missile Successfully test-fired at Chandipur, Odisha
QRSAM missile Successfully test-fired at Chandipur, Odisha
DRDO successfully test-fired Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) against live aerial targets from Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur, Odisha. The stat....

Published On : 24 Dec 2019

Pinaka rocket successfully test-fired in Chandipur
Pinaka rocket successfully test-fired in Chandipur
The Upgraded Version of 'Pinaka' rocket, with enhanced range and guidance system, was successfully test-fired from Chandipur in Odisha. DRDO official said, It cove....

Published On : 21 Dec 2019

Sashastra Seema Bal starts Laser Fencing along Indo-Nepal border
Sashastra Seema Bal starts Laser Fencing along Indo-Nepal border
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has started Laser Fencing along the Indo-Nepal border. The main objective of this Laser Fencing is to prevent thi....

Published On : 19 Dec 2019

Manoj Mukund Naravane will be next Chief of Indian Army
Manoj Mukund Naravane will be next Chief of Indian Army
Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane (age 59 years) will be the 28th Chief of ....

Published On : 17 Dec 2019

Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi became first naval woman pilot
Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi became first naval woman pilot
Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi from Muzaffarpur, Bihar became the first woman pilot of the ....

Published On : 04 Dec 2019

BSF celebrated its 55th Raising Day today
BSF celebrated its 55th Raising Day today
India's Border defense organization Border Security Force celebrated its 55th raising day on 1st December 2019 at BSF headquarters in New D....

Published On : 02 Dec 2019

Indian Navy commissions sixth Dornier aircraft squadron INAS 313
Indian Navy commissions sixth Dornier aircraft squadron INAS 313
Indian Navy commissions sixth Dornier aircraft squadron 'I....

Published On : 30 Nov 2019

Indian Army inducted Anti-Tank Guided Missile 'Spike' in J&K
Indian Army inducted Anti-Tank Guided Missile 'Spike' in J&K
The Indian Army has inducted Israel made Anti Tank Guided Missiles Spike along the LoC in the northern command theatre in Jammu and Kashmir to bolster defense along the border with Pakistan.....

Published On : 29 Nov 2019

Indian Navy appointed Karabi Gogoi as Assistant Naval Attache in Moscow Embassy
Indian Navy appointed Karabi Gogoi as Assistant Naval Attache in Moscow Embassy
Indian Navy has appointed Lt. Commander Karabi Gogoi as Assistant Naval Attache at the Indian Embassy in Moscow (Capital of Russia). Karabi becomes the first woman....

Published On : 15 Nov 2019

Indian Coast Guard conducted 'ReSAREX-2019' Exercise in Goa
Indian Coast Guard conducted 'ReSAREX-2019' Exercise in Goa
The Indian Coast Guard conducted the ReSAREX - 2019 Exercise in Goa to check the preparedness and response measures for search and rescue at sea in a coordi....

Published On : 09 Nov 2019