Nestled within the rugged terrains of Ladakh, amid the lofty Himalayan peaks, resides a community whose existence is as fascinating as it is mysterious – the Brokpas. Known for their unique culture, distinct appearance, and ancient traditions, the Brokpas have captured the curiosity of travellers and anthropologists alike. Read More

The Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the Indian Air Force performed their first practice display on Sunday, after reaching Singapore on February 12, 2024. The team is based at the Changi airbase of the Republic of Singapore Air Force. Read More

Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi took charge as the new vice-chief of Army staff (VCOAS) on Monday, succeeding Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar. Read More

The Indian Air Force concluded its triennial exercise Vayu Shakti – 2024 on Saturday evening at the Pokhran air-to-ground range near Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. The one-day exercise was a spectacular display of the IAF’s offensive and defensive capabilities. Read More

The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, approved 24 capital acquisition proposals worth ₹84,560 crore, of which 98 per cent of the items will be sourced from domestic industries. Read More

India’s external affairs minister, S Jaishankar, and the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, on Friday, and discussed the progress of their strategic partnership Read More

Boeing, the US-based aerospace giant, has announced the appointment of Nikhil Joshi as the managing director of Boeing Defense India. Read More

Havildar Varinder Singh of the Indian Army’s Sikh Regiment has developed a versatile drone called “Multipurpose Octocopter”, which can perform various tasks that would aid the Army. Read More

Milan – 2024, the Indian Navy-hosted multinational naval wargame, will begin off the coast of Visakhapatnam from February 19. This year’s edition of the mega event will witness the participation of 51 countries with 15 foreign warships and one aircraft. Read More

The prime minister, Narendra Modi, landed in Qatar on a two-day visit after completing his whirlwind trip to the United Arab Emirates. Read More