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Jun 22, 2026 2 min

Exercise Khaan Quest 2026

An Indian Army contingent participated in Exercise Khaan Quest 2026 in Mongolia. Learn about the objectives, participating countries, UN peacekeeping focus, and...
Jun 20, 2026 2 min

Indian Navy to Commission INS Dunagiri, INS Agray, and INS Sanshodhak

The Indian Navy will commission INS Dunagiri, INS Agray, and INS Sanshodhak on 21 June 2026 in Kolkata. Learn about Project 17A...
Jun 15, 2026 3 min

MEPRO X6 Telescopic Sight

The Indian Army has selected the MEPRO X6 telescopic sight for NEGEV machine guns under a Make in India programme involving Meprolight,...
Jun 14, 2026 3 min

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth Appointed as the Next Chief of Army Staff

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of India. Learn about the Chief of...
Jun 07, 2026 3 min

Zorawar and TEJASTRA

India showcased the indigenous Zorawar light tank and TEJASTRA directed energy weapon roadmap at L&T's Hazira facility.
Mar 10, 2026 4 min

Lamitiye 2026

An Indian Armed Forces contingent has arrived in Seychelles to participate in the 11th edition of the joint military exercise Lamitiye 2026...
Mar 07, 2026 4 min

Operation Sankalp

India is monitoring rising tensions in West Asia with naval assets under Operation Sankalp on standby for humanitarian assistance and maritime security...
Mar 07, 2026 4 min

Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

The United States conducted a successful test of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from California, demonstrating the reliability of its nuclear...
Feb 09, 2026 4 min

INS Arnala

INS Arnala, India’s first indigenous shallow water anti-submarine warship, strengthens coastal security and reflects Aatmanirbhar Bharat in defence.
Feb 07, 2026 3 min

Exercise Khanjar

India and Kyrgyzstan begin Exercise Khanjar 2026 in Assam to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation and special forces interoperability.