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Indian Army Set to Receive Russian Igla-S, Israeli UAVs
The Indian Army will be able to defend itself better in the air after getting more Russian Igla-S very short-range air defense weapons (VSHORAD). The Army’s defensive actions will depend on these systems, which should arrive by the end of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Air Force Tests BHISHM Portable Hospital Cubes
BHISHM portable cubes were dropped from an airplane by the Indian Air Force in Agra as part of an important test. These mobile hospitals are meant to provide emergency medical care anywhere, and this event was their first test run. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India to Spend ₹2 Crore Per Km on China Border Roads
The Vibrant Village Program (VVP), which was approved by the government on February 15, 2023, wants to improve infrastructure and settlement stability along the border between India and China. The goal of this project is to improve the lives of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India, France Set for 7th Joint Military Exercise Shakti
India and France are set to conduct the 7th edition of the Joint Military Exercise ‘Shakti’ between May 13-26, 2024, in the Umroi region of Meghalaya. This version of the drill builds on the strong defense ties that have been ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
What is Drishti-10 Drone?
Indian Army is set to receive the first Hermes-900 Starliner drone, known as the Drishti-10, on June 18. The delivery of the Drishti-10 drone is facilitated by Adani Defence Systems under a contract that utilises emergency powers granted by the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Gagan Strike-II: Indian Army, IAF Conduct Joint Exercise in Punjab
The Indian Army’s Kharga Corps, part of the Army’s Western Command, recently concluded a three-day joint military exercise Gagan Strike-II with the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Punjab. The primary goal of Gagan Strike-II was to refine the processes involving ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Marks 65th Raising Day
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 65th Raising Day recently, with an emphasis on embracing modern technology and techniques to accelerate project completions. About Border Roads Organisation (BRO) BRO is responsible for developing and maintaining road networks in India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
BSF : On-request posting, Airfare booking etc. in New Guidelines
The Border Security Force (BSF) has introduced new guidelines outlined by the Directorate General (DG) for non-gazetted officers in the force with the aim of improving job satisfaction. The new guidelines come against the backdrop of a high number of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs