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  • Republic Day Parade 2026: Results Announced For Best Marching Contingents & Best Tableaux; Full List Of Winners

    Republic Day Parade 2026: Results Announced For Best Marching Contingents & Best Tableaux; Full List Of Winners

    Jan 28, 2026

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The results of the best marching contingents from the three Services & the Central Armed Police Forces/Other Auxiliary Forces and Best Tableaux from States/Union Territories & Ministries/Departments for Republic Day Parade 2026 were announced on Wednesday (January 28). The Indian Navy gets best marching contingent among three services. The Delhi Police gets best marching contingent…

  • INAS 335 ‘The Ospreys’, 2nd Indian Naval Air Squadron To Operate MH 60R Helicopters Commissioned At INS Hansa In Goa

    INAS 335 ‘The Ospreys’, 2nd Indian Naval Air Squadron To Operate MH 60R Helicopters Commissioned At INS Hansa In Goa

    Dec 17, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    INAS 335 ‘The Ospreys’, the second Indian Naval Air Squadron to operate MH 60R helicopters, was commissioned at INS Hansa, Goa, in a ceremony presided over by Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) on 17 Dec 25. This landmark event follows the commissioning of the first MH 60R Naval Air Squadron in Kochi, Kerala,…

  • 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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    by

    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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    by

    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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    by

    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…

  • Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan Assumes Charge As 47th Vice Chief Of Naval Staff

    Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan Assumes Charge As 47th Vice Chief Of Naval Staff

    Aug 2, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM, NM assumed charge as the 47th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) on 01 Aug 2025. On assuming charge, the Flag Officer paid solemn homage to the Bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation, by laying a floral wreath at the National War Memorial, New Delhi.

  • Aatmanirbhar Push: INS Himgiri Delivered To Indian Navy With 75% Indigenous Content – Key Features Of Nilgiri-Class Frigates

    Aatmanirbhar Push: INS Himgiri Delivered To Indian Navy With 75% Indigenous Content – Key Features Of Nilgiri-Class Frigates

    Jul 31, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    In a major boost to India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, warship INS Himgiri (Yard 3022) was delivered to the Indian Navy on Thursday, July 31. INS Himgiri is the third ship of the Nilgiri Class (Project 17A) and the first of the class built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) in Kolkata. Project 17A frigates…

  • Strengthening India–Singapore Maritime Cooperation, INS Satpura Arrives In Singapore For SIMBEX-25

    Strengthening India–Singapore Maritime Cooperation, INS Satpura Arrives In Singapore For SIMBEX-25

    Jul 30, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    Indian Naval Ship Satpura has arrived at Singapore to participate in the 32nd edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX-25), marking yet another chapter in the strong and enduring maritime partnership between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).

  • 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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    by

    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…

  • Indian Navy To Host Shipbuilding Seminar – ‘Nation Building Through Shipbuilding’

    Indian Navy To Host Shipbuilding Seminar – ‘Nation Building Through Shipbuilding’

    Jul 22, 2025

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    by

    Sumit Sharma
    in Defence

    The Warship Design Bureau (WDB), a premier warship design organization under Naval Headquarters in New Delhi, is hosting a one-day ‘Shipbuilding Seminar on Nation Building Through Shipbuilding’ on 23 July 2025 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.

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