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India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives took part in the 17th edition of the DOSTI coast guard exercise, which concluded on 19 January 2026. The trilateral drill was...

INS Sagardhwani, India’s oceanographic research vessel, has been flagged off for the fifth edition of the Sagar Maitri initiative from the Southern Naval Command in Kochi. The mission...

The Indian Coast Guard and the Japan Coast Guard conducted a joint Hazardous and Noxious Substances response drill in Mumbai, strengthening maritime cooperation and interoperability in the Indo-Pacific...

Swedish defence company Saab has demonstrated the operational versatility of its RBS-15 family of missiles through a promotional video. The display brought into light the missile’s ability to...

Defence Forces Veterans’ Day 2026 was observed across India with rallies, wreath laying ceremonies, grievance redressal counters and facilitation help desks to honour ex-servicemen and their contribution to...

India’s missile arsenal reflects the country’s expanding strategic, conventional and air-defence capabilities. From long-range ballistic missiles to precision cruise missiles and indigenous air-defence systems, these platforms strengthen deterrence,...

India will host the 16th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus Experts Working Group on Counter Terrorism and the Final Planning Conference for a Table Top Exercise in New Delhi...

Major Swathi Shantha Kumar, an Indian Army officer from Bengaluru serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has received the UN Secretary-General’s Award 2025 for...

India has taken a new step in unmanned defence with the Indian Army signing a Rs 168 crore contract for a solar-powered surveillance drone system. The platform, called...

India has achieved a major milestone in hypersonic weapons development with the successful long-duration ground test of an actively cooled scramjet engine. The test was conducted by the...