SIMBEX 2025 India Singapore

SIMBEX 2025 India Singapore Joint Naval Exercise Strengthens Indo-Pacific Maritime Security

SIMBEX 2025 India Singapore joint naval exercise concluded successfully, showcasing strategic Indo-Pacific defence cooperation, interoperability, and maritime security readiness. Navies of India and Singapore Conclude SIMBEX 2025 Overview of SIMBEX 2025 The 32nd edition of the Singapore–India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was carried out between July 28 and August 1, 2025, with operations spanning the RSS Singapura–Changi…

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INS Himgiri Inducted

INS Himgiri Inducted: Indian Navy’s Project 17A Stealth Frigate Armed with BrahMos

INS Himgiri inducted into the Indian Navy under Project 17A. Built by GRSE, this indigenous stealth frigate features BrahMos missiles, Barak-8 SAM, and advanced EW systems. INS Himgiri — India’s Indigenous Stealth Frigate Joins the Indian Navy Introduction On 31 July 2025, the Indian Navy officially inducted INS Himgiri, a state‑of‑the‑art Nilgiri‑class (Project 17A) stealth guided‑missile…

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Vice Admiral Manish Chadha Takes Charge of Indian Naval Academy

Vice Admiral Manish Chadha Takes Charge of Indian Naval Academy | Defence News 2025

Vice Admiral Manish Chadha assumes command of Indian Naval Academy Ezhimala on August 1, 2025. Know his service record, INA importance & why this update is vital for defence exam aspirants. A. Paramount Leadership Change at Indian Naval Academy Vice Admiral Manish Chadha Assumes Command On 1 August 2025, Vice Admiral Manish Chadha, AVSM, VSM,…

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Pralay missile DRDO test

Pralay Missile DRDO Test: Two Successful Trials Confirm Range and Precision

Pralay Missile DRDO Test successfully conducted on July 28–29, 2025 confirms India’s tactical strike capability with 150–500 km range, radar evasion, and battlefield mobility. Two Consecutive Successful Flight Tests of Pralay Missile by DRDO Overview of the Test EventsIn a milestone development for India’s defence sector, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two…

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Indian Army Apache helicopter induction

Indian Army Apache Helicopter Induction Begins with July 2025 Delivery

Indian Army Apache helicopter induction begins with first batch received in July 2025 at Hindon AFS, boosting Army Aviation firepower. Explore Apache specs, deployment plans, and strategic impact. Indian Army Inducts First Batch of AH‑64E Apache Attack Helicopters from the United States Delivery Marks a Strategic Milestone On 22 July 2025, the Indian Army officially received…

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INS Nistar Commissioned

INS Nistar Commissioned: India’s First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel Joins Indian Navy

INS Nistar Commissioned on 18 July 2025 as India’s first indigenously built diving support vessel. Built by Hindustan Shipyard Ltd, this DSV enhances India’s submarine rescue and deep-sea operational capabilities under the Eastern Naval Command. INS Nistar Commissioned: India’s First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel Strategic Maritime Leap On July 18, 2025, the Indian Navy inducted INS Nistar, marking…

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SIMBEX 2025 naval exercise

SIMBEX 2025 Naval Exercise: Indian Navy Strengthens Maritime Cooperation with Singapore

SIMBEX 2025 naval exercise strengthens India-Singapore defence ties and Indo-Pacific cooperation. Know its importance, history, and exam-relevant insights for UPSC, CDS, and PSCs. Indian Navy Set to Participate in SIMBEX 2025 Overview of SIMBEX 2025 The Singapore‑India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) 2025 marks the 32nd edition of this long‑standing naval drill between the Indian Navy…

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India Australia joint military drill

India Australia Joint Military Drill: Talisman Sabre 2025 Boosts Defence Ties

India Australia joint military drill strengthens Indo-Pacific security. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 marks India’s debut with 19 nations participating in advanced defence operations. India–Australia Defence Ties Grow Stronger with Joint Military Exercise Introduction India has taken a significant step by participating in Australia’s largest-ever defence drill, Exercise Talisman Sabre, marking a watershed moment in bilateral…

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First woman Navy fighter pilot

First Woman Navy Fighter Pilot – Aastha Poonia Makes History in Indian Naval Aviation

First woman Navy fighter pilot Aastha Poonia earns “Wings of Gold,” becoming the first female inducted into the Indian Navy’s fighter stream. Learn about her training, aircraft, and importance for exams. Sub Lt Aastha Poonia — India’s First Woman Navy Fighter Pilot Trainee Trailblazing in Naval Aviation On 3 July 2025, Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia made…

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Shubhanshu Shukla

Shubhanshu Shukla Becomes First Indian at ISS | Axiom Mission-4 Highlights

Shubhanshu Shukla, an IAF officer, becomes the first Indian astronaut to reach the International Space Station via Axiom Mission-4. Know key facts, history, and exam-relevant details. Shubhanshu Shukla Becomes 634th Astronaut to Reach Space Historic Space Entry 🚀 On June 26, 2025, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force achieved a monumental milestone…

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