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U.S. Unveils Advanced Dark Eagle Missile System

December 14, 2024

The United States has developed an advanced anti-missile system named Dark Eagle, which is designed to intercept enemy missiles mid-air, showcasing technological advancements in missile defence. Dark Eagle Features Dark Eagle employs medium-range missiles capable of launching at speeds reaching ..

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Indian Navy Launches SAMPARK 4.0 Initiative

December 14, 2024

The Indian Navy is set to launch the fourth edition of ‘SAMPARK’ on December 16, 2024, which aims to enhance healthcare access for Naval Veterans, Veer Naris, and their families in Maharashtra. The initiative reflects the Navy’s dedication to the ..

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9th India-Thailand Defence Dialogue

December 13, 2024

The 9th India-Thailand defence dialogue was held in New Delhi, signifies a very important advancement in the defence relationship between India and Thailand. Co-chaired by Amitabh Prasad and General Tharapong Malakam, the dialogue aimed to enhance collaboration in defence. Establishment ..

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India Signs 13,500 Crore Defence Contract with HAL for 12 Su-30MKL Aircraft

December 13, 2024

The Defence Ministry recently finalised a contract valued at 13,500 crore rupees with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), which involves the procurement of 12 Su-30MKL aircraft, along with essential equipment. The acquisition aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian ..

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Voronezh Radar: India-Russia Radar Deal

December 12, 2024

India and Russia are finalising a defence agreement, that involves installing a Voronezh ballistic missile warning radar in Chitradurga, Karnataka. The radar is valued at approximately US$4 billion, developed by Almaz-Antey, this system enhances missile detection capabilities. Voronezh Radar Overview ..

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INS Tushil Commissioning Ceremony in Russia

December 10, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to commission the Indian Navy’s latest frigate, INS Tushil, at Yantra Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia. Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff, will attend the ceremony. Commissioning of INS Tushil INS Tushil is ..

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Armed Forces Flag Day Observed on December 07

December 9, 2024

Armed Forces Flag Day is commemorated annually on December 7th and honours the bravery and sacrifices of Indian soldiers. It serves as a reminder of their dedication to the nation, which began in 1949 and aims to support the welfare ..

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Indian Air Force’s Western Commanders’ Conference

December 9, 2024

The recent Commanders’ Conference of the Western Air Command (WAC) took place in New Delhi, led by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh. He emphasized the need for rigorous training in multi-domain warfare. Conference Overview The conference gathered key commanders from ..

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