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Modi’s France visit may see big-ticket defence deals for Navy

India may sign deals worth around ₹90,000 crore with France soon. The deals include 26 Rafale (Marine) or Rafale (M) warplanes and three additional Scorpene (Kalvari-class) submarines for the Indian Navy, sources in the defence establishment said. Read More
 
 

Army warns veterans against posting ‘false narratives’ on social media

The Indian Army has cautioned its retired servicemen from posting “false narratives” on social media and warned them that violators would face severe consequences, including their pension being stopped or they may face jail terms. Read More
 
 

Agnipath scheme: Armed forces draw proposal to retain 50% of Agniveers

In what is seen as a major shift in policy, the armed forces are mulling to permanently retain 50% of the Agniveer soldiers recruited under the Agnipath scheme. Earlier, the scheme capped the absorption of the Agniveers to 25% after they completed their four-year initial contract. Read More
 
 

Indian contingent leaves for France to take part in Bastille Day parade

An Indian triservices contingent left for Paris to take part in the Bastille Day parade in the French capital. Along with the contingent that will take part in the military march, three IAF Rafales will also participate in the flypast over the Champs-Élysées. Read More
 
 

‘SALVEX’: Indian, US navies in joint ordnance-disposal drill

Indian and the United States’ navies conducted their seventh edition Salvage and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) exercise, SALVEX from June 26 June to July 6 at Kochi in Kerala. Read More
 
 

Lt Gen Sanjay Malik assumes command of 101 Area at Shillong

Senior Indian Army officer Lt Gen Sanjay Malik on Monday assumed the command of 101 Area at Shillong. Read More
 
 

Assam: Indian Army announces Agniveer recruitment process

The Indian Army has announced the commencement of Phase II of Agniveer recruitment process which has already begun from June in various parts of India. Read More
 
 

Vice Admiral Atul Anand takes over additional secretary charge in DMA

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

Amid Manipur ethnic violence, defence secretary visits Myanmar

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 and French navies conduct maritime drill in Bay of Bengal

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

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