Defence

  • IAF airlifts essential drugs to Maldives under ‘Operation Sanjeevani’

    The Indian Air Force (IAF) has launched ‘Operation Sanjeevani’ and air-lifted 6.2 tonnes of essential medical supplies to the Maldives via transport aircraft C-130J as assistance in the fight against the COVID 19. Click Here To Get Test Series For...

    Published On April 6th, 2020
  • India’s Naval Dockyard designs low-cost temperature sensor gun

    Indian Navy’s Naval Dockyard in Mumbai has designed and developed its own handheld infrared-based temperature sensor gun for the screening of personnel in a bid to limit the spread of COVID-19. Since the outbreak of the virus, temperature guns and...

    Published On April 3rd, 2020
  • Indian army Chief starts ‘Operation Namaste’ to combat COVID-19

    Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane has launched 'Operation Namaste' to extend assistance to the govt in containing the spread of coronavirus and insulate the force from the pandemic. Under the operation, the army will help the Government of India...

    Published On March 28th, 2020
  • US & UAE troops launch biennial exercise “Native Fury”

    US Marines and UAE Emirati forces conducted the biennial exercise, named Native Fury at Abu Dhabi. The biennial exercise, called Native Fury, shows the close ties between American forces and the United Arab Emirates, a federation of seven sheikhdoms on...

    Published On March 25th, 2020
  • Defence Ministry signs contract with Israeli firm for LMG

    The Ministry of Defence has signed the capital acquisition contract with Israel Weapons Industries for the procurement of Light Machine Gun (LMGs). The Acquisition Wing of Ministry of Defence has signed the capital acquisition contract of worth Rs 880 crore...

    Published On March 20th, 2020
  • DAC approves procurement of Tejas fighter aircraft for IAF

    The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the procurement of indigenous Tejas fighter aircraft for Indian Air Force. 83 indigenous Tejas fighter aircrafts will be procured for the Indian Air Force. The new procurement order is expected to provide a...

    Published On March 19th, 2020
  • Indian Army organizes Self Defence Training for Women

    A unit of Indian Army has organized a Self Defence Training demonstration for Women with a theme of “Stronger You Stronger Society”. The Self Defence Training event was organized for the local womenfolk in Nalbari district of Assam. The training...

    Published On March 7th, 2020
  • Indian Army’s International Seminar “Pragyan Conclave 2020” begins

    The Indian Army’s International Seminar "Pragyan Conclave 2020" has begin at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. The seminar has been organised by Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS). About "Pragyan Conclave 2020": The Pragyan Conclave 2020 seminar united the national and...

    Published On March 4th, 2020
  • New explosive detection device “RaIDer-X” unveiled at NWED-2020

    The National Workshop on Explosive Detection (NWED-2020) was held at Pune, Maharashtra. The NWED workshop was organised by High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), Pune. During the workshop, a new explosive detection device known as "RaIDer-X" was also unveiled. The...

    Published On March 2nd, 2020
  • “ICGS Varad” commissioned as Indian Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Vessel

    The Indian Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Vessel "ICGS Varad" has been commissioned by the Union Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) & Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya. The minister also accorded the ‘Guard of honour’ parade as part of...

    Published On February 28th, 2020