Underscoring the strategic importance of critical minerals for defence preparedness, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit said that modern defence systems, including jet engines, missiles, precision munitions, radars, satellites, batteries, and semiconductors are intrinsically dependent on assured access to these minerals. Read More

The third day of the Nalanda Literature Festival (NLF) 2025 unfolded as a powerful exploration of history, language, philosophy, and cultural identity, drawing deep engagement from scholars, writers, and audiences alike. Read More

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed User Evaluation trials of the Next Generation Akash (Akash-NG) missile system, paving the way for its induction into the Indian Armed Forces. Read More

The second day of the Nalanda Literature Festival 2025 immersed participants in a rich tapestry of literature, languages, and culture, reaffirming Rajgir’s place as a hub of intellectual and artistic exchange. Read More

The bilateral exercise between the Indian Army and the UAE Land Forces exercise Desert Cyclone is progressing with intensive joint training at Al-Hamra. Read More

Indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE)-built ‘Anjadip’, the third of eight ASW SWC (anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft) was delivered to the Indian Navy on Monday at Chennai. Read More

The Indian Army has initiated the process to procure 9-mm pistols to equip its personnel to engage the enemy from close ranges. Read More

Addressing the audience, Arif Mohammad Khan, Governor of Bihar, said, “Literature brings us closer to the supreme truth; that is its true purpose. I express my gratitude to the organising committee for inviting me to be part of this meaningful festival.” Read More

The first edition of the five-day Nalanda Literature Festival (NLF) kicked off on Sunday at Rajgir Convention Centre in Bihar, bringing together a vibrant mix of authors, poets, artists and filmmakers for a celebration of literature, creativity and contemporary thought. Read More

The 107 Regular Course of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) marked its Silver Jubilee by visiting their alma mater at Dehradun in Uttarakhand along with their families on December 20. Read More