The prime minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has called for “serious and sincere talks” with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on “burning points, like Kashmir”. In an interview with Dubai’s Al Arabiya TV, which was aired on Monday, Sharif said that Pakistan has “learned its lesson” after three wars with India and now seeks peace with it. Read More

Keel laying for the fourth diving support craft (DSC), of DSC A23 (Y-328) project was held on Tuesday at Titagarh Wagons Limited in Kolkata. Read More

The United Nations security council’s 1267 ISIL (Islamic State) and al-Qaida sanctions committee added Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group leader Abdul Rehman Makki to its list of designated terrorists. Read More

The India-Russia joint venture (Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited – IRRPL) has started the manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles at Amethi-based Korwa Ordnance Factory in Uttar Pradesh. Read More

The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, visited the National Cadet Corps Republic Day Camp 2023 at Delhi cantonment in New Delhi, on Tuesday. This was his first visit to the camp after becoming the CDS. Read More

In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard on Monday rescued 511 personnel stranded at sea in two different ferries, off Kakdwip in West Bengal. Read More

Mule Hoof No. 122’s steadfastness and obedience saw tonnes of logistics reaching seemingly impossible pockets of the Indian Army’s outposts, some of which are above 15,000 feet above the sea level in Arunachal Pradesh’s cold desert. Read More

India and the United Kingdom held their 15th foreign office consultations on January 16 in New Delhi, wherein the two sides discussed a range of issues, including early conclusion of a balanced and comprehensive India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Read More

The Indian and French navies have commenced 21st edition of their bilateral maritime exercise “Varuna” on the western seaboard from January 16. Read More

In his first virtual interaction with the Agniveers of the three services, who have commenced their basic training, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, on Monday, that the technologically advanced soldiers will play a key role in the armed forces as the nature of wars are changing. Read More