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Defence is crucial for a nation's security. It encompasses military forces and strategies. Countries invest in defence to protect sovereignty. The armed forces include the army, navy, and air force. Defence also involves international relations and treaties. A strong defence deters potential threats. It plays a vital role in national identity and pride. Effective defence policies ensure stability and peace.

CAPF General Administration Act, 2026

The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 has been notified after Presidential assent and publication in the Gazette. The law creates a uniform framework for recruitment...

 April 11, 2026

INS Sunayna Reaches Maldives Under IOS SAGAR

Indian Navy’s offshore patrol vessel INS Sunayna has arrived in Male as part of its deployment under the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR initiative. The visit marks the...

 April 8, 2026

INS Aridhaman Boosts India’s Nuclear Triad

India has inducted its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, INS Aridhaman, strengthening its sea-based nuclear deterrent. The induction marks an important step in India’s effort to maintain a...

 April 6, 2026

INS Sunayna Flagged Off as IOS SAGAR

The Indian Navy has flagged off offshore patrol vessel INS Sunayna as the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR amid rising instability in West Asia and growing maritime security...

 April 4, 2026

India’s Large Cavitation Tunnel at NSTL

India has laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art Large Cavitation Tunnel (LCT) facility at the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), DRDO, in Visakhapatnam. The project is...

 April 4, 2026

Malwan Delivered to Indian Navy

The second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, Malwan, has been delivered to the Indian Navy by Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi. The vessel has been indigenously designed and built...

 April 2, 2026

Sanshodhak Delivered to Indian Navy

Sanshodhak, the last Survey Vessel (Large) built for the Indian Navy, has been delivered after completing harbour and sea trials. Built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd...

 April 2, 2026

Agray Delivered to Indian Navy

Agray, the fourth of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, has been delivered to the Indian Navy at Kolkata. Built indigenously by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, the...

 April 1, 2026

MiG-29 Fleet to Get ASRAAM Missile Upgrade

The Indian Air Force is set to arm its MiG-29 fighter jets with the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM), replacing the ageing R-73 missile. The upgrade is...

 March 30, 2026

Shaurya Squadrons in Indian Army

The Indian Army has begun fielding Shaurya Squadrons, dedicated drone sub-units embedded within armoured regiments. These units are designed to give tank commanders real-time surveillance, precision-strike support, and...

 March 28, 2026

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