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SCO Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) leaders issued a joint declaration in September 2025 strongly condemning terrorism. The statement explicitly mentioned the April 22 Pahalgam attack in Jammu and...

September 3, 2025

India-US Joint Military Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025

The 21st edition of the India–USA joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025 commenced in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Scheduled from 1st to 14th September 2025, this exercise involves troops...

September 2, 2025

Extension of ECHS Benefits

The Union government has recently approved the extension of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) benefits to officer cadets who are medically invalidated during training due to disabilities...

August 30, 2025

Exercise Achook Prahar 2025

The Indian Army’s Spear Corps and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) conducted a major joint firepower exercise named Achook Prahar in central Arunachal Pradesh from 25 to 28...

August 30, 2025

India’s Indigenous Integrated Air Defence Weapon System

India recently conducted the maiden flight test of its all-indigenous Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the coast of Odisha. This new system is designed to detect...

August 29, 2025

India Releases Joint Doctrines for Armed Forces Integration

India has recently revealed three joint military doctrines. These focus on Special Forces (SF) operations, airborne and heliborne operations, and multi-domain operations. The move aims to enhance jointness...

August 29, 2025

Exercise Bright Star 2025

India is deploying over 700 personnel from its Armed Forces and Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff to participate in Exercise Bright Star 2025. Held in Egypt from August 28...

August 29, 2025

Indian Army Terrier Cyber Quest 2025

The Indian Army, as part of its Decade of Transformation, has launched the Terrier Cyber Quest 2025. This national-level challenge aims to tackle real defence and cybersecurity threats....

August 28, 2025

Sudarshan Chakra Air Defence Mission

The Sudarshan Chakra mission was announced as India’s indigenous multi-layered air defence system. It aims to protect strategic, civilian, and national sites from enemy aerial threats.  The project...

August 28, 2025

CISF Launches First All-Women Commando Unit

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has introduced its first all-women commando unit in 2025. This initiative aims to enhance gender parity in frontline security roles. The unit...

August 26, 2025

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