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Exercise AgniWarrior 2024

November 29, 2024

The India-Singapore military exercise, AgniWarrior 2024, is set for November 28 to November 30. It will occur at the Devlali Field Firing Ranges in Maharashtra, which aims to enhance military cooperation between the two nations’ artillery units. Objectives of AgniWarrior ..

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Dr. Jaiteerth Raghavendra Joshi Appointed Chief of BrahMos Aerospace

November 29, 2024

Dr. Jaiteerth Raghavendra Joshi has recently been appointed as the Chief of BrahMos Aerospace, which is renowned for developing the world’s most advanced supersonic cruise missile system. His appointment marks a step in India’s defence technology sector. Background and Experience ..

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India and Tanzania Enhance Defence Cooperation

November 28, 2024

India and Tanzania held their third Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting on November 26, 2024. The meeting occurred in Goa, which aimed to strengthen defence ties between the two nations. Key Participants The Indian delegation was led by Joint ..

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Operation Tamarisk

November 28, 2024

During the Cold War, intelligence gathering was crucial as the U.S., U.K., and France sought ways to gain an advantage over the Soviet Union. One unconventional method involved sifting through discarded materials, leading to the operation known as Mission Operation ..

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INSV Tarini Begins Historic Journey to New Zealand

November 27, 2024

On November 24, 2024, the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini departed Fremantle, Australia, which marks the start of the second leg of its global expedition. The crew, led by Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A, received ..

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Pune to Host Historic Army Day Parade 2025

November 27, 2024

The Army Day Parade will take place on January 15, 2025, in Pune, which marks the first time Pune will host this prestigious event. The Army Day Parade commemorates Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa. He was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of ..

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What is Dongfeng-100 (DF-100)?

November 27, 2024

Recent developments in missile technology have heightened global security concerns. China has enhanced its supersonic cruise missile, the Dongfeng-100 (DF-100), which poses threat due to its potential upgrades and capabilities. DF-100 Specifications The DF-100 is currently a supersonic missile, which ..

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SAREX-24: Indian Coast Guard Exercise

November 26, 2024

The Indian Coast Guard will conduct SAREX-24 in Kochi from November 27 to 30, which focuses on enhancing search and rescue operations. It is organised by the National Maritime Search and Rescue (NMSAR) Board. The exercises will involve national agencies ..

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