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KAZIND-2024

October 1, 2024

KAZIND-2024 is the 8th edition of the joint military exercise between India and Kazakhstan, which started on 30th September 2024 in Auli, Uttarakhand, India. The exercise will continue until 13th October 2024. The goal of this annual event is to ..

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“Ocean-24” Russia and China Massive Naval Exercises

September 26, 2024

Russia and China have started a large-scale naval exercise called “Ocean-24” in the Sea of Japan. This military collaboration is a clear sign of closer ties between the two nations and could indicate shifts in global power and alliances. Size ..

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DRDO, IIT Delhi Develops Advanced Light Weight Bullet Proof jackets

September 26, 2024

The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and IIT Delhi have worked together to create the ABHED bulletproof jacket. This jacket offers advanced protection for soldiers and security personnel facing high-risk situations. The Ministry of Defence has announced this as ..

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Indian Navy Hosts Goa Maritime Symposium 2024

September 25, 2024

The Indian Navy host the fifth edition of the Goa Maritime Symposium (GMS-24) at the Naval War College in Goa from September 23 to 24, 2024. The symposium is focused on strengthening cooperation and security among countries in the Indian ..

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Indian Army Set to Receive Apache Helicopters

September 25, 2024

The Indian Army is set to receive its first three AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from Boeing in December 2024, after a delay of more than six months caused by supply chain problems. The helicopters were originally expected to be delivered ..

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Eastern Bridge VII Exercise

September 24, 2024

Exercise Eastern Bridge VII was a joint military exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO). This important collaboration took place at the RAFO airbase in Masirah, Oman. The exercise successfully concluded, strengthening ..

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India Unveils First Mountain Tank ‘Zorawar’ After Trials

September 16, 2024

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has created India’s first locally-made tank specifically designed for mountain warfare, called Zorawar. This tank was developed in response to rising geopolitical tensions, especially with China in Eastern Ladakh, and lessons learned from ..

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Kalvari Submarine Escape Training Facility – VINETRA

September 16, 2024

The Kalvari Submarine Escape Training Facility, called Vinetra, was officially opened on 13 September 2024 by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar at INS Satavahana in Visakhapatnam. This facility is an important step toward improving the Indian Navy’s preparedness and ability to ..

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