The United Nations security council’s 1267 ISIL (Islamic State) and al-Qaida sanctions committee added Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group leader Abdul Rehman Makki to its list of designated terrorists. Read More

The India-Russia joint venture (Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited – IRRPL) has started the manufacturing of AK-203 assault rifles at Amethi-based Korwa Ordnance Factory in Uttar Pradesh. Read More

The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, visited the National Cadet Corps Republic Day Camp 2023 at Delhi cantonment in New Delhi, on Tuesday. This was his first visit to the camp after becoming the CDS. Read More

In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard on Monday rescued 511 personnel stranded at sea in two different ferries, off Kakdwip in West Bengal. Read More

Mule Hoof No. 122’s steadfastness and obedience saw tonnes of logistics reaching seemingly impossible pockets of the Indian Army’s outposts, some of which are above 15,000 feet above the sea level in Arunachal Pradesh’s cold desert. Read More

India and the United Kingdom held their 15th foreign office consultations on January 16 in New Delhi, wherein the two sides discussed a range of issues, including early conclusion of a balanced and comprehensive India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Read More

The Indian and French navies have commenced 21st edition of their bilateral maritime exercise “Varuna” on the western seaboard from January 16. Read More

In his first virtual interaction with the Agniveers of the three services, who have commenced their basic training, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, on Monday, that the technologically advanced soldiers will play a key role in the armed forces as the nature of wars are changing. Read More

The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, while lauding the armed forces for adapting to the constantly evolving times and dealing with the challenges with patience and bravery, exhorted them to further develop their capabilities and implement the lessons learned from the ever-evolving global security scenario. Read More

Stating that the soldiers are deployed along the border despite difficult terrain and hostile weather conditions, the Army chief, General Manoj Pande, said the troops have been provided with all kinds of arms, equipment, and facilities in adequate quantity. Read More