The Indian Army contingent comprising 25 personnel reached Egypt to take part in the 2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE. The Exercise will be conducted at Anshas, Egypt from 22nd January to 1st February 2024. To be noted that the first edition of the exercise was conducted last year in India. The Indian contingent is…
An Offshore Patrol Vessel of the Royal Navy, namely HMS Spey, is on a goodwill visit to Kochi, India from 17 – 27 January 24. The ship was accorded a warm reception amidst fanfare by the Indian Naval band on arrival. During the port call at Kochi, professional & social interactions and sports fixtures were…
Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface on Saturday. However, space officials said they need more time to analyze whether the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, achieved its mission priority of making a…
India’s Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh recently visited the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp at Delhi Cantt and gave away Raksha Mantri Padak & Commendation Cards to cadets for their exemplary performance and devotion to duty. This year, the Raksha Mantri Padak was awarded to Under Officer Tinggeuchile Nriame of North Eastern Region…
The United States (US) and British forces carried out a fresh round of strikes in Yemen, on monday targeting a Houthi underground storage site as well as missile and surveillance capabilities used by the Iran-aligned group against Red Sea shipping. The Houthis, who control the most populous parts of Yemen, have said their attacks are…
India is keeping a close watch on the movement of a Chinese survey and research vessel, equipped with advanced surveillance equipment, which is scheduled to reach the Maldives next week. The vessel, Xiang Yang Hong 03, is currently in the SE Asian waters. Indian Navy is closely tracking and monitoring the activities and movement of…
North Korea has agreed to further strategic and tactical cooperation with Russia to establish a “new multi-polarised international order,” as the two countries work to build a united front in the face of their separate, intensifying tensions with the United States. In describing North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui’s meetings with Russian President Vladimir…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the new state-of-the-art Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) campus in Bengaluru, Karnataka yesterday. Built with an investment of Rs 1,600 crores, the 43-acre campus is Boeing’s largest such investment outside the USA. The Prime Minister also launched the Boeing Sukanya Program which aims to support the…
Northrop Grumman Corporation and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation have signed a teaming agreement to collaborate on integrated air and missile defense capabilities for Japan’s ground-based systems. Notably, bot the companies will combine their respective technologies to develop a networking solution integrating Japan’s air and missile defense capabilities to share target information across various defense systems. The…
India is collaborating with “friendly” countries on leveraging Artificial intelligence for enhancing defence capabilities, the head of the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) said. DRDO is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military’s research and development, headquartered in…
