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AFSPA Extended In Manipur Arunachal Nagaland Regions

The Ministry of Home Affairs extended the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland for six more months from October 2025....

September 29, 2025

Indian Air Force Retires Iconic MiG-21 Fighter Jets

The Indian Air Force (IAF) retired its last MiG-21 fighter jets in September 2025. The No 23 (Panthers) and No 3 (Cobras) squadrons, operating 36 jets, were decommissioned...

September 29, 2025

Saudi-Pakistan Defence Pact Alters Regional Security Dynamics

Recent developments in 2025 have seen Saudi Arabia Pakistan formalise a Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement. This pact states that any aggression against one will be treated as aggression...

September 27, 2025

India Tests Agni-Prime Missile From Rail Launcher

India recently achieved milestone by successfully test-launching the Agni-Prime intermediate-range ballistic missile from a rail-based mobile launcher system. This launch is the first of its kind in the...

September 26, 2025

Indian Navy Commissions Advanced Anti-Submarine Vessel Androth

The Indian Navy is set to commission its second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), named Androth, at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam on 6 October 2025. This...

September 25, 2025

India’s Cold Start Exercise Tests Advanced Drone Defence

India is set to conduct its largest joint military exercise focused on drones and counter-drone systems in early October 2025. The exercise, named Cold Start, will involve the...

September 25, 2025

India Joins Interpol Asian Committee to Boost Security

India was recently elected as a member of the Interpol Asian Committee during the 25th Asian Regional Conference held in Singapore. This election followed a multi-stage voting process...

September 24, 2025

SPARSH Revolutionises Defence Pension Administration India

The System for Pension Administration – Raksha (SPARSH) has transformed defence pension management in India by resolving legacy discrepancies and enhancing service delivery. As of 2025, it has...

September 24, 2025

China’s Yuan Wang 5 Enters Indian Ocean Waters

China’s advanced spy ship Yuan Wang 5 has reappeared in the Indian Ocean region after three years. This development comes amid India’s preparations for a possible hypersonic missile...

September 23, 2025

Project Vijayak

Project Vijayak of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) marked its 15th Raising Day in September 2025 at Kargil, Ladakh. The project has expanded infrastructure in one of the...

September 23, 2025

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