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First All-Women Battalion in CISF Approved

The Government of India has taken a historic step. It has approved the establishment of the first all-women battalion in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). This initiative...

November 14, 2024

Taiwan’s HAWK Missiles and Ukraine’s Defence Needs

Taiwan’s Defence Minister Wellington Koo recently addressed the future of Taiwan’s decommissioned HAWK anti-aircraft missiles. His comments came amid ongoing discussions regarding military support for Ukraine. The United...

November 14, 2024

Indian Navy’s Sea Vigil-24 Exercise

The Indian Navy is gearing up for the fourth edition of the ‘Sea Vigil’ Coastal Defence Exercise. Scheduled for 20 and 21 November 2024, this edition promises unprecedented...

November 14, 2024

What is Pantsir-S1, India’s New Missile-Gun System from Russia?

India’s Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has recently signed an important agreement with Russia’s Rosoboronexport. This collaboration focuses on the Pantsir air defence missile-gun system. The signing occurred during...

November 13, 2024

DRDO Conducts Successful Flight-Test of Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM)

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved an important milestone. On November 12, 2024, it conducted the first flight-test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise...

November 13, 2024

UK’s 6th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet Receives Approval

The UK has approved an important military project. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has endorsed the Global Combat Aircraft Programme (GCAP). This initiative involves collaboration with Italy and Japan....

November 12, 2024

Antariksha Abhyas: India’s First-Ever Space Exercise

India is hosting an important military exercise called Antariksha Abhyas from 11 to 13 November 2024. This event focuses on the security of space-based assets and services. It...

November 12, 2024

What is Arrow-3 Missile Interception System?

Israel’s Defence Ministry is enhancing military collaboration with Germany. The focus is on deploying the Arrow-3 missile interception system in Germany by 2025. This initiative follows recent geopolitical...

November 12, 2024

Indian Navy’s OpDemo2024

The Indian Navy is set to showcase its maritime prowess at the upcoming Operational Demonstration (OpDemo2024) in Puri, Odisha. This event coincides with Navy Day on December 4....

November 11, 2024

India-Australia Joint Military Exercise “AUSTRAHIND” Begins

Exercise AUSTRAHIND has commenced in Pune, Maharashtra. This joint military exercise runs from 8th to 21st November 2024. It involves troops from India and Australia. The exercise takes...

November 9, 2024

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