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INS Mumbai to Make Maiden Visit to Colombo

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Mumbai is scheduled to visit Colombo, Sri Lanka, on August 26, 2024. This visit is important as it highlights the growing maritime cooperation...

August 26, 2024

US Approves $52.8 Million Sonobuoy Sale to India

The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has given the green light for a possible sale of anti-submarine warfare equipment to India, worth around USD 52.8 million....

August 24, 2024

Ulchi Freedom Shield 24 Exercise

The 51st Fighter Wing (FW) at Osan Air Base in South Korea is conducting a major military training exercise by integrating its readiness drills with Ulchi Freedom Shield...

August 22, 2024

China Equips Amphibious Assault Ship With Laser Weapon

China has recently added a laser weapon to one of its Type 071 amphibious assault ships. This move is part of a broader global trend where many countries,...

August 21, 2024

India, Sri Lanka Deploy K9s in Exercise Mitra Shakti

The 10th edition of Exercise Mitra Shakti, a joint military training exercise between India and Sri Lanka, is happening from August 12 to 25, 2024, at the Army...

August 19, 2024

U.S. Navy Deploys Long-Range Missiles to Counter China

The U.S. Navy has deployed the AIM-174B missile to boost its aerial capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region, aiming to counter China’s aerial advantage amid growing tensions. AIM-174B Overview...

August 17, 2024

DRDO Successfully Tests Long-Range Glide Bomb ‘Gaurav’

On August 13, 2024, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India successfully carried out the first flight test of a long-range glide bomb named Gaurav. This...

August 14, 2024

Exercise Udara Shakti 2024

On August 10, 2024, the Indian Air Force (IAF) team came back to India after taking part in Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 in Malaysia. This exercise happened from...

August 12, 2024

Indian Army Conducts ‘Parvat Prahaar’ Military Exercise in Ladakh

The Indian Army recently conducted a military exercise called ‘Parvat Prahaar’ in the Ladakh region, which is located near the India-China border. This exercise focuses on preparing soldiers...

August 9, 2024

India Conducts Large-Scale Military Exercise in Eastern Ladakh

India is currently holding a big military exercise in Eastern Ladakh, involving all main parts of its armed forces. This exercise is very important because of the ongoing...

August 7, 2024

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