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Military Combat Parachute System Completes 32,000-Foot Combat Jump

The Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), developed indigenously by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), recently completed a successful combat freefall jump from 32,000 feet. This marks...

October 17, 2025

India Extends Astra Mark 2 Missile Range Beyond 200 km

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced plans to extend the Astra Mark 2 air-to-air missile range to over 200 kilometres. This development follows recent aerial...

October 16, 2025

New NSG Hub Established in Ayodhya For Counter-Terrorism

The National Security Guard (NSG), India’s elite counter-terror force, announced a new operational hub in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, in October 2025. This addition to the existing six hubs...

October 16, 2025

India, South Korea Launch First Navy Bilateral Exercise

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri made port call at Busan Naval Harbour, South Korea, on 13 October 2025. This visit marked the maiden bilateral exercise between the...

October 16, 2025

Durand Line Conflict Escalates Between Afghanistan, Pakistan

Recent clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan have brought the two neighbours to the edge of open conflict. Deadly cross-border exchanges along the Durand Line have exposed deep-rooted tensions...

October 14, 2025

Exercise Konkan 2025 Marks Major Milestone in UK–India Naval Cooperation

The 2025 Exercise Konkan marked milestone in naval cooperation between the United Kingdom and India. For the first time, the carrier strike groups of both nations operated together...

October 13, 2025

North Korea Unveils Hwasong-20 ICBM at Military Parade

North Korea showcased its latest nuclear missile and expanded military arsenal during a grand parade in Pyongyang on 10 October 2025. The event marked the 80th anniversary of...

October 13, 2025

US to Supply Advanced AMRAAM Missiles to Pakistan

The United States has confirmed supplying Pakistan with AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). This follows Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent visit to Washington. The deal is...

October 10, 2025

DRDO Unveils Indian Radio Software Architecture 1.0

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officially launched the Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) standard version 1.0 in October 2025. This milestone aims to enhance interoperability in...

October 9, 2025

India Marks 93rd Indian Air Force Day

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will celebrate its 93rd Air Force Day on 8 October 2025. This annual event honours the IAF’s establishment and its enduring role in...

October 9, 2025

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