Defence Ministry

Govt nod to interceptor boats for ICG, navigation system for Army AFVs

The DAC has approved the procurement of interceptor boats for the Coast Guard and an advanced navigation system for the Army’s armoured fighting vehicles. Read More
 
 

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Nation marks 25th anniversary of victory over Pakistan

The nation came to a standstill as it paid tribute to the indomitable spirit of the armed forces, who successfully pushed back Pakistani intruders from the icy heights of the Kargil and Dras. Read More
 
 

Union Budget 2024-25: Government allocates ₹6.22 lakh crore for defence

The government allocated ₹6.22 lakh crore (approximately $75 billion) to the defence ministry in the Union Budget for the current fiscal. Read More
 
 

BRO achieves breakthrough of Sungal tunnel on key J&K highway

The Border Roads Organization achieved a major milestone by achieving breakthrough of the Sungal tunnel, the longest on the strategically important Akhnoor-Poonch National Highway (NH-144A) in Jammu & Kashmir. Read More
 
 

India strengthens joint military command with new law

In a move seen as a step towards greater integration of its armed forces, the government has notified the Inter-Services Organizations (Command, Control & Discipline) Act. Read More
 
 

Military leaders must adapt to changing warfare, stresses CDS Chauhan

The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan emphasized the need for military leaders to adapt to the rapidly evolving nature of warfare. Read More
 
 

Hindutva groups get govt deals to run 62% of new Sainik Schools: Report

The Union government has awarded agreements to run 62% of the new Sainik Schools to organizations closely associated with Hindutva groups, a Reporters’ Collective report says. Read More
 
 

Govt open to change Agniveer scheme if needed, Rajnath says

The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, said the government was open to changes in the Agniveer recruitment scheme, if deemed necessary. Read More
 
 

Chinese spy ships enter IOR amid speculation of India’s missile test

In a recent development, open-source maritime tracking data has revealed the presence of at least four Chinese research vessels in the Indian Ocean Region. This comes ahead of India’s expected ballistic-missile test followed by its recent Agni V test. Read More
 
 

‘Tiger Triumph’: India, US begin their joint military HADR exercise

India and the United States have begun a bilateral, multi-service exercise – “Tiger Triumph – 2024” – in the Bay of Bengal. This two-week exercise aims to enhance readiness and cooperation between the two militaries during HADR operations. Read More
 
 

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