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January 9, 2025 4:50 PM

10,000 special guests to attend Republic Day Parade in New Delhi

In an effort to enhance public participation in national events, around 10,000 special guests have been invited to witness the 76th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on January 26, according to a press release by the Ministry of Defenc...

January 7, 2025 6:41 PM

Rajnath Singh to meet Maldivian defence minister to review bilateral defence cooperation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold a crucial bilateral meeting with Maldives Defence Minister Mohammed Ghassan Maumoon in New Delhi on January 8, 2025. The discussions will focus on enhancing defence cooperation between India and the Maldives, ...

January 7, 2025 6:24 PM

India-Malaysia Security Dialogue: NSA Doval, Nushirwan discuss defence and counter-terrorism

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and his Malaysian counterpart, Raja Dato Nushirwan, Director General of the National Security Council of Malaysia, convened the first India-Malaysia Security Dialogue in New Delhi on Tuesday. The meeting ...

January 6, 2025 5:21 PM

Eight policemen, driver killed in Maoists attack in Chhattisgarh

At least eight policemen and a driver were killed in a bomb blast set off by Maoist rebels in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday. The police vehicle in which the victims were travelling was hit by a blast in the Bijapur ...

January 1, 2025 3:03 PM

Modernising armed forces: Defence Ministry declares 2025 as ‘Year of Reforms’

The Defence Ministry has declared 2025 as the "Year of Reforms," aiming to transform the armed forces into a technologically advanced, combat-ready force capable of executing multi-domain integrated operations. The decision was made on Tuesday durin...

December 31, 2024 3:51 PM

Eastern Naval Command to conduct Operational Demonstration at Visakhapatnam on Jan 4

The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Indian Navy is set to conduct a grand 'Operational Demonstration' at Rama Krishna Beach in Visakhapatnam on January 4, 2025. The event will highlight the Navy’s combat capabilities, featuring tactical manoeu...

December 30, 2024 4:04 PM

NCC Republic Day Camp 2025 kicks off with record participation of girl cadets

The NCC Republic Day (RD) Camp-2025 commenced at the Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi Cantt on Monday, with a "Sarva Dharm Pooja" ceremony. This year’s camp has seen record participation from girl cadets, with 917 girls out of a total of 2,361 cade...

December 27, 2024 11:23 AM

“India, China achieved consensus to restore ground situation in certain areas along LAC,” MoD year end review

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that India and China have achieved a broad consensus to restore the ground situation in specific areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The statement, part of the ministry's year-end review, highligh...

December 23, 2024 12:36 PM

Curtain Raiser: Celebration of ‘Year of Naval Civilians – 2024

In recognition of the invaluable contributions of Naval Civilians to the operational preparedness of the Indian Navy, a grand Commemoration Ceremony will be held on 30th December 2024 at the Dr. DS Kothari Auditorium, DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi. The eve...

December 19, 2024 4:41 PM

Corruption may have disrupted Chinese military modernization goals, Pentagon report says

Corruption in China's military may have disrupted its progress towards its 2027 military modernization goals, the Pentagon said in its annual report on Beijing's military that was released on Wednesday. Since last year, China's military has undergon...

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