'Hand-in-Hand' counter-terrorism military exercises concluded

India and China concluded the ‘Hand-in-Hand’ military exercise on 22nd December 2018 in China’s Chengdu city. This was the 7th edition of the ‘Hand-in-Hand’ military exercise. The  ‘Hand-in-Hand’ military exercise did not take place last year due to prevailing tensions between both sides after 73-day military standoff at Doklam This year’s exercise, which began on 11th December, focused ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: hand in hand • Indian Military Exercises • Military Excercise

Indra Navy-18 Joint Exercise concluded between India and Russia

Indra Navy-18, a bilateral naval exercise, between India and Russia concluded on 16th December 2018. It was a 4-day maritime exercise that took place in the Bay of Bengal. INDRA NAVY or India – Russia Navy Exercise is being conducted since 2003. The first edition of this exercise was conducted in May 2003 in India. About ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: India • Indian Military Exercises • Indra Navy 18 • Military Exercises • Russia

Hand-in-Hand Military exercise between India, China begins at Chengdu, China

The seventh edition Hand-in-Hand Military exercise between India, China began in Chengdu, China. It is being held to improve capabilities of the two armies in fighting terrorism and promote mutual understanding. The exercise was held after gap of one year as both the sides were locked in 73-day standoff in Doklam in Sikkim sector of ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: China • Counter-terrorism • Defence • hand in hand • India China • Indian Military Exercises • Military Exercises

Vajra Prahar: India-USA joint military exercise commences in Jaipur

India, US Joint Special Forces Exercise 2018 named Vajra Prahar commenced at Mahajan Field Firing Range (MFFR), Bikaner in Rajasthan. The exercise was called between Special Forces of both countries to deal with operations for counter-terrorism and is being done at unit as well as sub-unit levels. Key Facts For this exercise, US Army is ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Counter-terrorism • Defence • India-US • Indian Military Exercises • Mahajan Field Firing Range • Military Exercises • Rajasthan • Special Forces • Vajra Prahar

Indra 2018: India, Russia joint military exercise held in Jhansi, UP

The joint military exercise between Indian and Russia EXERCISE INDRA 2018 was conducted at Babina Field Firing Ranges, Babina Military Station Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. It was tenth exercise in the series of Exercise INDRA aimed at increasing interoperability between Indian and Russian Armies. EXERCISE INDRA 2018 The aim of the exercise was to practice joint ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Defence • India-Russia • Indian Military Exercises • Indra 2018 • Military Exercises