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ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise Strengthens Bilateral Tiesheld held from April 30th to May 2nd, 2023 The ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise held from April 30th to May 2nd, 2023, marked the 7th annual exercise between the ASEAN nations and India. This year’s edition was held in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. The exercise focused on enhancing…
Operation Kaveri Launched to Evacuate Indians from Sudan The Indian government has launched “Operation Kaveri” to evacuate its citizens from Sudan. The operation was launched after the political crisis in Sudan, which has resulted in violence and turmoil in the country. This move by the Indian government is seen as a step towards ensuring the…
President of India takes a Historic Sortie in a Sukhoi-30 MKI Fighter Aircraft On May 3, 2023, the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, took a historic sortie in a Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft. The President is the first sitting Head of State to fly in the fighter aircraft. The sortie took place at the…
Indian Rafales to Take Part in French Multinational Exercise Orion The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to participate in the French multinational air exercise, ‘Orion,’ with its newly acquired Rafale fighter jets. The exercise will take place in France from 4th to 14th May 2023. The Indian Rafales will join French, German, and Spanish…
Indian Navy deal : India, US to sign Rs 2,400 crore deal for missiles, torpedoes for Indian Navy The Indian Navy is set to receive a major boost in its capabilities as India and the United States are all set to sign a deal worth Rs 2,400 crore for the procurement of advanced missiles and…
Govt Approves Proposal to Induct Women Officers in Artillery: A Step towards Gender Equality in the Indian Army The Indian government has approved the Indian Army’s proposal to induct women officers in the artillery branch, a significant step towards gender equality and women’s empowerment in the armed forces. The decision was taken on March 20,…
Title: Sanjay Jasjit Singh Assumes Charge as Vice Chief of Naval Staff Sanjay Jasjit Singh has taken over as the Vice Chief of Naval Staff, succeeding Vice Admiral R Harikumar. The change of command ceremony took place at the South Block in Delhi. The newly-appointed Vice Chief of Naval Staff will be responsible for the…
Joint Vayu Prahar Exercise in Eastern Sector: Army, Air Force plan synergy in multi-domain operations The Indian Army and Air Force recently conducted a joint exercise called Vayu Prahar in the eastern sector of the country. The aim of this exercise was to plan for better coordination and synergy between the two branches of the…
Africa-India military ties : Africa-India Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX-23) to be Held in Pune The Africa-India Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX-23) will be held in Pune, Maharashtra, in March 2024. The event aims to boost military ties between India and Africa, as well as provide an opportunity for both sides to share their expertise and learn…
India’s Ordnance Factories Day 2023: A Tribute to the Men and Women Behind Our Defence India celebrated the 224th Ordnance Factories Day on 18th March 2023, commemorating the role played by ordnance factories in our country’s defence and self-reliance. The day is celebrated to honor the contribution of the Indian Ordnance Factories (IOF), which are…
