Indian Navy officer Vice Admiral Atul Anand assumed charge as of the additional secretary in the department of military affairs, on Monday. Read More

The defence secretary, Giridhar Aramane, embarked on a two-day official visit to Myanmar, on Friday. During his visit, he called on the country’s leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who is the chairman of Myanmar’s State Administrative Council, in the Burmese capital, Nay Pyi Taw. Read More

Indian Navy and French Navy on Friday conducted a maritime partnership exercise in the Bay of Bengal off Visakhapatnam. Read More

In this article, RC Sharma, veteran BSF commandant, discusses the ongoing Manipur violence with possible solutions to resolve the inter-community strife there. Read More

A women-led mob stopped an Indian Army operation against militants in Manipur and freed 12 militants belonging to the banned terrorist group KYKL from the soldiers’ custody. The freed militants include the alleged mastermind behind the deadly 2015 ambush on an Army convoy. Read More

The Indian Army and the Jammu & Kashmir Police launched a joint operation in the Kala Jungle general area along the line of control in the Kupwara district’s Machil sector, in the wee hours of Friday. In the operation, four suspected militants were shot dead. Read More

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first state visit to the US, American defence major GE Aerospace and state-owned Indian aircraft manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited signed an MoU for jointly producing F414 engines in an India facility. Read More

The prime minister, Narendra Modi, landed in New York City for his maiden state visit in the United States. During his visit, India and the US are expected to sign a range of defence deals and cooperation agreements in the defence sector. Read More

India has gifted INS Kirpan, an indigenously built missile corvette, which was in service with the Indian Navy until now, to Vietnam. The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, announced this after his meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart, Gen Phan Van Gang. Read More

The first batch of Agniveer recruits who completed their six-month training were attested to various Indian Army regiments, on Saturday. The attestation of these fresh soldiers took place in Srinagar, Nagpur, Pachmarhi, Varanasi, and Ramgarh. Read More