A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) under Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence and M/s Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Limited on 12 June, 2023 in New Delhi. The MoU between DGR and Corporates endeavours to bring the corporate companies and Ex-Servicemen on a common platform to generate…
The 12th edition of joint military exercise “Ex Ekuverin” between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand from 11 to 24 June 2023. Ekuverin meaning ‘Friends’ is a bilateral annual exercise conducted alternatively in India and Maldives. A platoon strength contingent from Indian Army and Maldives National Defence Force…
The Indian Air Force (IAF) along with the Indian Army has carried out a joint exercise in the central sector with deployment of multiple combat assets to check the operational readiness of the two forces. The exercise follows the IAF’s two strategic missions over the Indian Ocean region that involved Rafale and Su-30MKI jets. To…
India’s latest aircraft carrier INS Vikrant is headed for a “guarantee refit” at Cochin Shipyard and will be prepared for long endurance operations by the end of 2023. Even though INS Vikrant is headed for its mandatory “guarantee refit”, the INS Vikramaditya carrier is fully operational after a major overhaul last year and will be charting oceans…
Belgium will be supplying 105mm artillery rounds worth 32.4 million Euros ($34.80 Million) to Ukraine. The supply is part of Belgium’s 14th military aid package to Ukraine. The ammunition will be purchased from the Belgian industry and will be delivered as soon as possible. Notably, Belgium till date has provided 306 million Euros ($308 Million)…
Defence Public Sector Unit (DPSU) Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has been declared as lowest bidder (L1) by the Indian Navy, Ministry of Defence for the MR / Mid Life Upgrade of an Indian Naval Ship. The final contract is expected to be signed soon. The estimated contract value is around Rs 300 crore approx. and…
