Hello Guest ! Register or Login  

Current Affairs

GK MCQs Section

Defence Current Affairs

Defence Current Affairs 2026–27 covers the latest updates on military exercises, defence deals, missiles, weapons systems, armed forces, border security, and defence technology for UPSC, SSC, CDS, NDA, and other exams.
One Year PDF Compilation of this category articles can be downloaded from This Link.

US Boosts Patriot and THAAD Interceptor Production

The United States Defence Department announced framework agreements on 3 August 2026 with Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin to expand production of Patriot and Terminal High Altitude Area...

August 5, 2026

Russia’s S8000 Banderol Cruise Missile

Russia’s S8000 Banderol is a lightweight air-launched cruise missile that was officially acknowledged in a state media report on 12 July 2026. By 29 July 2026, it had...

August 4, 2026

CDS Addresses Fourth Tri-Services Future Warfare Course

Chief of Defence Staff General N.S. Raja Subramani addressed the inaugural session of the Fourth Edition of the Tri-Services Future Warfare Course on 3 August 2026 at the...

August 4, 2026

Vice Admiral Manish Chadha Assumes Charge as DGNO

Vice Admiral Manish Chadha, AVSM, VSM, assumed charge as the Director General Naval Operations (DGNO) on 3 August 2026. The Director General Naval Operations is a senior operational...

August 4, 2026

Russia Launches Ulyanovsk Project 885M Yasen-M Submarine

Russia launched the Project 885M Yasen-M nuclear-powered attack submarine K-563 Ulyanovsk on 28 July 2026 at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk. The submarine was laid down on 28...

August 3, 2026

Exercise ROTOR CLAP III Concludes in Rajasthan

The Indian Air Force concluded Exercise ROTOR CLAP III at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, on 1–2 August 2026. The rotary-wing exercise was themed...

August 3, 2026

India Plans ₹45,000 Crore Railway Upgrade along China, Pakistan and Bangladesh Borders

India plans to invest ₹45,000 crore in railway infrastructure along the borders with China, Pakistan and Bangladesh. The programme covers new tracks, platforms and network strengthening in border...

August 3, 2026

India Launches Fifth Diving Support Craft DSC A24

The Indian Navy launched DSC A24, the fifth and final vessel under its Diving Support Craft Project, on 1 August 2026 at Titagarh Rail Systems Limited shipyard in...

August 3, 2026

Army Chief Launches Indigenous Xtreme Weather Grade Diesel

General Dhiraj Seth, the Chief of the Army Staff, launched the indigenously developed Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel in New Delhi on 31 July 2026. The fuel has...

July 31, 2026

Former Army Chief General V.N. Sharma Passes Away

Former Indian Army Chief General Vishwa Nath Sharma passed away in the National Capital on 31 July 2026. He served as the 14th Chief of the Army Staff...

July 31, 2026

Indigenous Diving Support Vessel Nipun Delivered to Indian Navy

The Indigenous Diving Support Vessel (DSV) Nipun was delivered to the Indian Navy on 30 July 2026. It is the second vessel in this class after INS Nistar...

July 31, 2026

Rajnath Singh Felicitates IASV Triveni Crew

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh felicitated nine women officers in New Delhi on 30 July 2026 for completing the first-ever Tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition named Samudra Pradakshina. The...

July 30, 2026

GKToday App

E-Books

States PSC General Studies

Latest in Hindi

Older Posts
© 2026 GKToday | About Us   | Our Privacy Policy   | Index | 📱 GKToday Android App