Indian Coast Guard jetty Vizhinjam inaugurated on June 7, 2025, to enhance coastal security near international shipping lanes, aligning with Maritime Vision 2030 and Sagarmala Programme. Introduction: A Maritime Milestone for Coastal Security On June 7, 2025, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) formally inaugurated a high-tech jetty at Vizhinjam Harbour, Kerala, under the leadership of…
Introduction On May 10, 2025, India and Pakistan agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire” following a period of intense military escalation. The announcement was made by U.S. President Donald Trump, who emphasized the role of U.S.-mediated talks in facilitating the agreement. This development comes after a series of retaliatory attacks between the two nations,…
Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates First Made-in-India ASTDS Tug Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, recently inaugurated the first indigenously built Air-Conditioned Towing cum Search and Rescue (ASTDS) tug. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone in India’s maritime capabilities, especially in the context of the competitive exams for positions like teachers, police…
Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi Appointed as Army Vice Chief In a significant development for the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed as the Vice Chief of Army Staff. This appointment comes at a crucial time for aspiring candidates preparing for government exams, especially those related to defence services. Let’s delve into the…
