Defence

India, Vietnam Armies Start 11-Day Hanoi Exercise

  The Indian and Vietnamese Armies have initiated an 11-day military exercise in Vietnam, commencing on December 11. This collaborative endeavor, named "VINBAX-23," reflects the deepening strategic partnership between the two nations and is a response to shared concerns over...

Indian Army Organizes ‘Honour Run’ in Delhi to Commemorate Kargil War Victory

In a tribute to the historic military triumph during the Kargil War, the Indian Army orchestrated the 'Honour Run – Indian Army Veteran’s Half Marathon' in Delhi on December 10, 2023. The event, conducted under the theme 'Honour Run,' aimed...

Indian Navy Conducts Bi-annual ‘Prasthan’ Exercise off Mumbai Coast

  The Indian Navy, in collaboration with various defense, state, and civil agencies, recently concluded a comprehensive two-phased exercise named 'Prasthan' in the Offshore Development Area off the Mumbai coast. This exercise, conducted every six months, is pivotal in validating...

Indian Naval Ship Sumedha Makes Inaugural Arrival at Port Lamu, Kenya

  As part of its ongoing long-range deployment to Africa, the Indian Naval Ship Sumedha made a historic arrival at Port Lamu, Kenya on 09 December 2023. This visit is significant as it marks the first port call by any...

Indian Army Organizes Table-top Exercise To Empower ASEAN Women Officers

  In a significant step towards fostering gender inclusivity and strengthening the capabilities of women military personnel in peacekeeping operations, the Indian Army recently conducted a table-top exercise (TTX) for women officers from the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)....

Ministry of Defence Inks ₹588 Crore Pact with TCIL for Digital Transformation of Indian Coast Guard

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently signed a significant contract worth ₹588.68 crore with Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL) for the implementation of the "Digital Coast Guard (DCG)" project. This initiative is a crucial step towards bolstering the Indian...

Indian Army Agniveer Salary 2023: A Comprehensive Overview

The Indian Army has recently announced the Agniveer Recruitment 2023, a dynamic initiative designed to bolster its ranks. This recruitment drive, characterized by rallies across various regions, aims to attract young men and women aged 17.5 to 23 years, passionate...

Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi to Become India’s New Vice Chief of Navy Staff

In a significant development within the Indian Navy, a major reshuffle is set to take place at the top echelons of the force, with Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi slated to assume the position of Vice Chief of Naval Staff on...

GRSE Delivers India’s Largest Survey Vessel To Navy

  In a significant achievement for India's maritime capabilities, the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd delivered the largest-ever survey vessel built in the country, INS Sandhayak, to the Indian Navy. The 110-meter-long vessel is the first in a...

iDEX-DIO Marks 300th Contract For Gallium Nitride Semiconductor Development

  The Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative by the Department of Defence Production, has marked its 300th contract signing. The contract focuses on the design and development of advanced Gallium Nitride Semiconductors, crucial for the next generation...