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  • Landmark Innovation! 21-Year-Old Designer Develops Solar-Powered Uniform For Indian Army

    Landmark Innovation! 21-Year-Old Designer Develops Solar-Powered Uniform For Indian Army

    Aug 24, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In what could be termed as a remarkable innovation, a 21-year-old fashion design student, Khushi Pathan, has successfully designed a solar-powered uniform for Indian soldiers. The uniform will enable soldiers to charge their electronic devices on the go, helping them stay connected with their units, which will enhance operational efficiency.

  • Agni-5 Missile Test a Major Milestone in India’s Strategic Defence – Key Features

    Agni-5 Missile Test a Major Milestone in India’s Strategic Defence – Key Features

    Aug 21, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to defence capabilities, India on Wednesday successfully test-fired the Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) Agni-5 from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur in Odisha. The missile, with a range of almost 5,000 km, can cover the entire continent of Asia. “The launch validated all operational and technical parameters. It was carried out under…

  • PM Modi Announces Mission Sudarshan Chakra: Indigenous Defence Shield, Stronger Than Iron Dome, To Be Ready By 2035 – Key Details

    PM Modi Announces Mission Sudarshan Chakra: Indigenous Defence Shield, Stronger Than Iron Dome, To Be Ready By 2035 – Key Details

    Aug 15, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a major announcement regarding the development of the indigenous-built air defence system Sudarshan Chakra during his Independence Day address. The weapon system will be operational by 2035. The idea to develop an Israel’s Iron Dome–like system reportedly gained momentum after Operation Sindoor.

  • Operation Sindoor Heroes Honoured By Centre: Vir Chakras For 9 IAF Pilots Who Struck Terror Camps In Pakistan, PoK

    Operation Sindoor Heroes Honoured By Centre: Vir Chakras For 9 IAF Pilots Who Struck Terror Camps In Pakistan, PoK

    Aug 14, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The Centre on Thursday announced gallantry awards for security personnel, including heroes of Operation Sindoor, the military action carried out to destroy nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in retaliation to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.

  • BIG Revelation About Operation Sindoor! 5 Pakistani Fighter Jets, 1 Large Aircraft Shot Down By Indian Air Defence: IAF Chief

    BIG Revelation About Operation Sindoor! 5 Pakistani Fighter Jets, 1 Large Aircraft Shot Down By Indian Air Defence: IAF Chief

    Aug 9, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    For the first time India revealed the extent of damage suffered by Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. ON Saturday, The Indian Air Forc3 Chief , Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, confirmed that five Pakistani Fighter Jets and one large aircraft were shot down by the Indian Air defence.

  • CDS General Anil Chauhan Formally Releases Declassified Versions Of Joint Doctrines For Cyberspace Operations & Amphibious Operations

    CDS General Anil Chauhan Formally Releases Declassified Versions Of Joint Doctrines For Cyberspace Operations & Amphibious Operations

    Aug 8, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan and Secretary, Department of Military Affairs formally released the declassified versions of the Joint Doctrines for Cyberspace Operations and Amphibious Operations during the Chiefs of Staff Committee meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, August 7. The declassification of these doctrines underscores India’s commitment to enhance visibility, accessibility…

  • NCERT Syllabus Update: Chapters On Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Usman And Major Somnath Sharma Added to School Curriculum

    NCERT Syllabus Update: Chapters On Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Usman And Major Somnath Sharma Added to School Curriculum

    Aug 7, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Students will now learn about gallantry of India’s military heroes as chapters on the lives and sacrifices of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman, and Major Somnath Sharma will be included in the NCERT syllabus. These chapters will be part of the NCERT curriculum for the current academic year for Classes 7 and 8.

  • Major Boost For Defence Capabilities: DAC Approves Key Procurements Including BrahMos Systems, Mountain Radars & S-400 Support

    Major Boost For Defence Capabilities: DAC Approves Key Procurements Including BrahMos Systems, Mountain Radars & S-400 Support

    Aug 6, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on August 05, 2025, approved various proposals amounting to a total cost of about Rs 67,000 crore. For the Indian Army, Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) was accorded for the procurement of Thermal Imager-based Driver Night Sight for BMP. This would enhance night driving…

  • Uttarakhand Flash Floods: Cloudburst Hits Army Camp In Uttarkashi’s Harshil; 8-10 Soldiers Reported Missing, Claim Reports | VIDEOS

    Uttarakhand Flash Floods: Cloudburst Hits Army Camp In Uttarkashi’s Harshil; 8-10 Soldiers Reported Missing, Claim Reports | VIDEOS

    Aug 5, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Around eight to ten people reportedly went missing after flash floods hit an Indian Army camp in the Harshil area of Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday. The cloudburst struck near the Dharali village area at 1:45 PM on Tuesday, near the Indian Army camp in Harshil. So far, four people have reportedly lost their lives…

  • General Upendra Dwivedi Inaugurates ‘Agnishodh’ Research Cell At IIT Madras To Boost Self-Reliance In Defence Technology

    General Upendra Dwivedi Inaugurates ‘Agnishodh’ Research Cell At IIT Madras To Boost Self-Reliance In Defence Technology

    Aug 4, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a landmark step towards Atmanirbharta in defence technology, the Indian Army has joined hands with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras to establish ‘Agnishodh’, the Indian Army Research Cell (IARC) on the IIT Madras campus. The research facility was formally inaugurated today by General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), during his two-day visit…

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