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Defence Current Affairs 2024-2025 covers all Current Affairs related to various Defence News, Defence Exercises, Defence Acquisitions and Government Policy on Defence. Defence Current Affairs are asked in almost all exams including UPSC, Civil Services, NDA, CDS, CAPF, SSC, Railways, Banking, IBPS and all other competitive exams of India.

Sudarshan Chakra Air Defence Mission

The Sudarshan Chakra mission was announced as India’s indigenous multi-layered air defence system. It aims to protect strategic, civilian, and national sites from enemy aerial threats.  The project...

August 28, 2025

CISF Launches First All-Women Commando Unit

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has introduced its first all-women commando unit in 2025. This initiative aims to enhance gender parity in frontline security roles. The unit...

August 26, 2025

India-Thailand Maitree Exercise 2025

The 14th edition of the India-Thailand joint military exercise Maitree is scheduled from 1 to 14 September 2025. It will be held at the Foreign Training Node in...

August 26, 2025

Sustainable Power 1404

Iran conducted its first major naval exercise since the June 2025 conflict with Israel. The two-day drill, named Sustainable Power 1404, took place in the Gulf of Oman...

August 23, 2025

India’s Civil Aviation Safety

India’s aviation safety framework faces critical challenges as passenger traffic rapidly grows. A recent parliamentary report has brought into light systemic lapses and urgent reform needs following the...

August 22, 2025

Lipulekh Pass Dispute

India announced the resumption of border trade with China through the Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand. Nepal objected strongly, claiming the area as its territory. India rejected Nepal’s objections...

August 22, 2025

Exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield

South Korea and the United States commenced their annual large-scale joint military exercise, Ulchi Freedom Shield. This 11-day drill involves 21,000 troops, including 18,000 South Koreans. It aims...

August 20, 2025

Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medals

The Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medals (SYSM) were awarded in 2025 to seven military leaders for their distinguished service during Operation Sindoor. This operation was launched by the Indian...

August 18, 2025

Decline of Naxalite Violence Amid Global Terror Threats

Recent developments show a sharp decline in ideologically-driven Naxalite militancy in India. This contrasts with persistent and evolving global terrorism threats, especially those inspired by groups like Islamic...

August 18, 2025

Punjab Deploys Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System

Punjab has taken a major step in combating drug and weapon smuggling across its border with Pakistan. Recently, the state government launched the Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System (ADS),...

August 12, 2025

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