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Indian Navy Ships Arrive in Manila for Exercise

May 21, 2024

The INS Delhi, INS Shakti, and INS Kiltan ships of the Indian Navy recently arrived in Manila. They are on a major visit to strengthen marine ties between India and the Philippines. The fleet ships from the Eastern Fleet arrived ..

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Indian Army Conducts Forward Area Tour In Arunachal

May 20, 2024

In May 2023, the Indian Army set up a one-of-a-kind field tour in Arunachal Pradesh for army experts. The goal of this project was to give people a better idea of the conditions and problems that military troops stationed along ..

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Indian Army Sets Up Highest Tank Repair Facilities in Ladakh

May 16, 2024

Since April to May 2020, when China sent troops to the border, the Indian Army has been present in Eastern Ladakh more than before. Over 500 tanks and infantry battle vehicles, including Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicles made in India, are ..

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Pakistan Successfully Tests Precision-Guided ‘Fatah-II’ Rocket

May 16, 2024

Pakistan did a successful test launch of the “Fatah-II” guided multi-launch rocket system. Pakistan’s weaponry is getting better, and this event is a big step in that direction. The Fatah-II rocket system was made to hit targets up to 400 ..

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Japan, US to Develop Hypersonic Missile Interceptors by 2030s

May 16, 2024

Japan and the US recently decided to work together to make interceptors that can shoot down hypersonic missiles. A contract worth more than $3 billion was signed between the two countries to make this deal official. The idea came from ..

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Indian Army Set to Receive Russian Igla-S, Israeli UAVs

May 16, 2024

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 ..

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Indian Air Force Tests BHISHM Portable Hospital Cubes

May 15, 2024

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. ..

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India to Spend ₹2 Crore Per Km on China Border Roads

May 13, 2024

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 ..

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India, France Set for 7th Joint Military Exercise Shakti

May 11, 2024

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 ..

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What is Drishti-10 Drone?

May 11, 2024

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 ..

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