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  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Pralay Missile Validates Range & Accuracy In Twin Test Launches Off Odisha Coast – Key Features

    Pralay Missile Validates Range & Accuracy In Twin Test Launches Off Odisha Coast – Key Features

    Jul 29, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of the Pralay missile. The flight tests were carried out from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, off the coast of Odisha on Monday and Tuesday as part of User Evaluation Trials to validate…

  • DRDO Conducts Successful Flight-Trials Of Advanced UAV Launched Precision Guided Missile-V3

    DRDO Conducts Successful Flight-Trials Of Advanced UAV Launched Precision Guided Missile-V3

    Jul 25, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out flight-trials of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 at the National Open Area Range (NOAR) test range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The missile is an enhanced version of the ULPGM-V2 missile developed and delivered by…

  • IAF To Phase Out MiG-21 Bison Fleet In September; Tejas Mk-1A To Replace Legacy Fighters: Reports

    IAF To Phase Out MiG-21 Bison Fleet In September; Tejas Mk-1A To Replace Legacy Fighters: Reports

    Jul 23, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to phase out Russian-made MiG-21 Bison fighter jets by September this year after over six decades of service, claimed media reports citing sources. The MiG-21 squadrons will reportedly be replaced by indigenously built Tejas Mk-1A.

  • Project Vishnu: Mach 8-10 Missile With Stealth & Manoeuvrability Puts India Among Hypersonic Elite –  How ET-LDHCM Can Be A Gamechanger?

    Project Vishnu: Mach 8-10 Missile With Stealth & Manoeuvrability Puts India Among Hypersonic Elite – How ET-LDHCM Can Be A Gamechanger?

    Jul 20, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    With the development of Project Vishnu in progress, India’s defence ecosystem is undergoing a significant overhaul. The project refers to a high-priority Indian defence program aimed at developing an advanced, highly manoeuvrable missile system. This missile — the Extended Trajectory–Long Duration Hypersonic Cruise Missile (ET-LDHCM) — will be developed by the Defence Research and Development…

  • Boost to Strategic Arsenal: India Conducts Successful Tests of Prithvi-II, Agni-I Short-Range Ballistic Missiles

    Boost to Strategic Arsenal: India Conducts Successful Tests of Prithvi-II, Agni-I Short-Range Ballistic Missiles

    Jul 17, 2025

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    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, India on Thursday successfully conducted the test-firing of the short-range ballistic missiles — Prithvi-II and Agni-I. The test firing was carried out from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) shared the information through a post on X.

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