INS Aridhaman commissioning marks a major leap in India’s sea-based nuclear deterrent, enhancing second-strike capability and strategic maritime security. India Prepares to Launch INS Aridhaman, Boosting Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrent A Major Leap for India’s Underwater Strategic Capability India is on the verge of commissioning INS Aridhaman — the third indigenously built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine…
US approves strategic $93 million missile sale to India, including Excalibur artillery shells and Javelin anti-tank missiles. Strengthening India-U.S. defence partnership and regional security. US approves strategic $93 million missile sale to India In a notable development in India’s defence procurement and bilateral ties with the United States, the U.S. State Department has approved a defence sale…
India Vietnam submarine rescue agreement 2025 strengthens maritime cooperation, Act East policy, and defence industry ties through a strategic MoA signed in Hanoi. India and Vietnam Ink MoA for Submarine Search & Rescue Support In a significant move to bolster maritime security and defence cooperation, India and Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on…
INS Sahyadri Malabar 2025: India’s Shivalik-class frigate participates in Quad naval exercises at Guam, strengthening Indo-Pacific maritime security and multilateral defence cooperation. INS Sahyadri in Guam for Key QUAD Naval Drills India’s Strategic Maritime Outreach Gains MomentumThe Indian Navy frigate INS Sahyadri, a stealth guided‑missile warship of the Shivalik‐class, has arrived in Guam in the Western Pacific to participate…
Russia Khabarovsk Submarine Launch marks a major defence milestone as the nuclear-powered Project 09851 vessel, designed to carry Poseidon nuclear drones, boosts Moscow’s underwater deterrent and global strategic capabilities. Key Facts & Technical Details Strategic & Military Implications What it Doesn’t Tell Us (Yet) Why This Matters For India & Global Security Timeline / Context…
India Japan naval exercise 2025: INS Sahyadri participated in JAIMEX-25, enhancing maritime security and defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region with advanced drills and cultural exchanges. INS Sahyadri Joins India-Japan Maritime Exercise JAIMEX-25 Introduction INS Sahyadri, an indigenously built Shivalik-class guided missile stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, participated in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise (JAIMEX-25)…
India-UK joint carrier strike exercise KONKAN-25 demonstrates advanced naval interoperability, enhancing maritime security and defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. India-UK Conduct First Joint Carrier Strike Exercise: KONKAN-25 Introduction: A Historic Maritime Collaboration From October 5 to 12, 2025, the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom embarked on a landmark naval…
India Australia defence agreements 2025 enhance maritime security, joint military cooperation, and regional stability. Key deals include submarine rescue, information sharing, and Joint Staff Talks. India and Australia Strengthen Defence Ties with Key Agreements In a significant move to bolster bilateral defence relations, India and Australia signed three pivotal agreements during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s…
India Philippines MoU 2025: India and the Philippines signed nine MoUs to enhance strategic cooperation across maritime, defence, FinTech, tourism, and trade sectors, strengthening Indo-Pacific diplomacy. India and Philippines Sign Nine MoUs to Strengthen Strategic Partnership Across Multiple Sectors Expanding Diplomatic Ties Between India and Philippines India and the Philippines have taken a significant step…
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…
