Vagir, the fifth of the Kalvari-class Scorpene submarines, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at a ceremony at the naval dockyard at Mumbai in the presence of the Navy chief, Admiral R Hari Kumar. Read More

The Indian Navy has concluded the largest biennial triservices amphibious exercise, AMPHEX – 2023, on Sunday. Read More

The bilateral exercise between the Indian and French navies concluded, on Saturday, after five days of diverse exercises in the Arabian Sea. Read More

The Indian Coast Guard has successfully conducted a one-week operations and search and rescue course for maritime security agencies of six friendly nations at Mumbai’s Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre. Twenty-two trainees comprising 10 officers and 12 sailors participated in the specialized training. Read More

In the main Republic Day parade in New Delhi’s Kartavya Path, the Indian Navy will have a crisp marching contingent led by its world-renowned band of 80 musicians. It will be followed by a contingent of 144 young sailors. However, the Navy seems to have given special attention to its tableau this year. Read More

The Indian Air Force will be conducting a five-day command-level exercise in the Eastern Air Command to test capabilities on China front from February 1, defence officials said. Read More

In December 2022, members of the BSF’s all-women daredevil motorcycle team “Seema Bhawani” set seven Limca World Records at the Shaheed RK Wadhwa Parade Ground, 25 Battalion BSF, Chhawla Camp, Delhi. Read More

The special forces of the Indian and Egyptian armies are undergoing their first-ever joint exercise named “Cyclone – I” at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. Read More

A two-part BBC documentary titled “India: The Modi Question” on the “tensions” between the prime minister, Narendra Modi, and the country’s Muslims, which also includes a claim that the United Kingdom’s government had carried out a secret investigation in the 2002 Gujarat riots, has kicked a row. Read More

The Indian Army has cleared the path for women officers to take command posts in the rank of colonel in a bunch of arms and services, officials in the defence establishment revealed. Read More