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India Plans Multi-Layered Missile Defence Expansion

India is advancing plans to develop a comprehensive multi-layered conventional missile force covering short, medium, and long-range systems. The announcement reflects a broader push to strengthen national security...

April 30, 2026

IN-SLN DIVEX 2026 Strengthens Maritime Ties

India and Sri Lanka have deepened naval cooperation through IN-SLN DIVEX 2026, held in Colombo from 21 to 28 April. The fourth edition of the bilateral diving exercise...

April 30, 2026

DRDO Conducts Maiden NASM-SR Salvo Missile Launch

India achieved a significant milestone in defence capability with the successful maiden salvo launch of the Naval Anti-ship Missile–Short Range (NASM-SR). The test was jointly conducted by the...

April 30, 2026

Indian Army Hosts Exercise Pragati in Meghalaya

The Indian Army will host the first edition of the multilateral military exercise ‘Pragati’ at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya. Military delegations from 11 friendly countries...

April 29, 2026

India Becomes Fifth Largest Defence Spender Globally

India ranked as the world’s fifth-largest defence spender in 2025, according to the latest report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). With military expenditure reaching $92.1...

April 28, 2026

Indian Army Raises 16th Bhairav Battalion

The Indian Army has raised its 16th ‘Bhairav’ Battalion at the Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre in Belagavi, Karnataka. The new unit strengthens India’s infantry capabilities and reflects...

April 27, 2026

General Upendra Dwivedi Gets US Hall of Fame Honour

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi has been inducted into the International Hall of Fame of the US Army War College in Pennsylvania. He became only the...

April 24, 2026

INS Nireekshak Visits Sri Lanka for Joint Naval Training

Indian Naval Ship INS Nireekshak has arrived at Colombo port in Sri Lanka for an operational turnaround and training visit aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation between the two...

April 22, 2026

Defence Ministry Signs ₹975 Crore Tank Equipment Deals

The Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth nearly ₹975 crore to strengthen the Indian Army’s minefield breaching capability for its T-72 and T-90 tanks. The procurement focuses on...

April 22, 2026

DRDO Gives Prajna System to MHA, Navy Tests ADC-150

India has strengthened its internal security and naval logistics with two major indigenous defence developments led by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The Ministry of Home...

April 21, 2026

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