India-China Stand-off in Ladakh triggers Andaman build up

Published: July 4, 2020

India and China have been facing stand-off along Line of Actual Control, especially in the Pangong Tso lake in the Ladakh region. Even after several rounds of peace talks between the army high commands of both the countries, the situation remains tensed across the border. This has triggered India to fast track plans in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Andaman and Nicobar Command • Andaman and Nicobar Islands • India China • Ladakh • Line of Actual Control • Pangong Tso

DANX -19 conducted under aegis of Andaman & Nicobar Command of Indian Armed Forces

Published: October 19, 2019

The 2nd edition of Defence of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exercise (DANX-19) has been conducted under the aegis of Andaman & Nicobar Command (ANC) from 14th to 18th Oct 2019. The 5-day exercise is a large scale joint services exercise of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard. The purpose of the exercise ..

Topics: Andaman • Andaman and Nicobar Command • Geography of Asia • INS Kohassa • Maritime Southeast Asia • Nicobar Islands • Southeast Asia

DanX: Defence of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exercise

Published: October 19, 2019

The second edition of the Defense of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 2019, a large joint exercise was conducted by the ANC (Andaman and Nicobar Command) between October 14 and October 18, 2019. Mobilisation and Field manoeuvres were carried out by the Indian Army, Coastal Guard, Air Force and Indian Navy to validate defensive plans of ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Andaman and Nicobar Command • DANX • Indian Army • South Asia • South-East Asia • Special Forces • Strait of Malacca

The first-ever trilateral naval exercise ‘SITMEX’ started among India and Singapore & Thailand

Published: September 18, 2019

On 16th September 2019, the first-ever trilateral naval exercise titled ‘SITMEX’ involving the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), Royal Thailand Navy (RTN) and Indian Navy (IN) commenced at Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The aim of the 5-day exercise is to bolster the maritime inter-relationships amongst Singapore, Thailand and India, and contribute significantly ..

Topics: Administrative territorial entities • Andaman • Andaman and Nicobar Command • Countries • Indian Navy • Republic of Singapore Navy • Singapore • World

Landing Craft Utility L-56 Commissioned into Indian Navy

Published: July 30, 2019

Landing Craft Utility (LCU) LCU L56 was commissioned into Indian Navy at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. Indian Navy Ship LCU L-56 is the 6th ship of Landing Craft Utility (LCU) MK IV class. Landing Craft Utility is 100th warship built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), Kolkata. With this it has become 1st shipyard ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Amphibious Ship • Andaman and Nicobar Command • Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd • Indian Navy • INS LCU 56 • Landing Craft Utility L-56 • Port Blair

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