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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Northeast India's first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in Dibrugarh, Assam. The 4.2-km dual-use runway can handle fighter jets up to 40 tonnes and transport aircraft up to 74 t…
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The Northern Army Commander visited a strategic logistics echelon in Kashmir to review the operational preparedness of the Indian Army in the region. This is significant as it highlights the ongoing efforts to strengthe…
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The Border Security Force and police conducted a joint operation in a forward village of the R.S. Pura Sector along the India-Pakistan border, where they seized over 6.5 kg of heroin dropped by a drone from Pakistan. Th…
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The Defence Ministry is planning to introduce new guidelines for serving and retired armed forces personnel who wish to publish books in the future. The proposed guidelines will outline the process to be followed before…
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The Home Ministry has cited the Allocation of Business rules to justify its coordination of the post-service transition of ex-Agniveers, without addressing concerns over overlap with the Defence Ministry's role. This de…
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The Kerala High Court has directed the Indian Army to pay disability pension arrears to B. Manikuttan, a former Havildar, as his chronic disability was found to be due to his military service. This ruling establishes an…
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A suicide attack occurred at a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, resulting in at least 31 fatalities. Funerals for the victims were scheduled for Saturday. This incident highlights the escalating security challenges in Pak…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called for implementing 'hi-tech solutions' to bolster security along the Jammu & Kashmir border. This initiative is crucial to counter emerging challenges, particularly those posed by…
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A prominent Maoist couple, carrying a combined ₹1 crore reward, along with 19 other CPI (Maoist) cadres, surrendered to Odisha Police in Rayagada. This event signifies a major success in combating Left Wing Extremism (L…
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The Defence Minister has approved Miniratna-I status for Yantra India Limited (YIL). This significant upgrade grants YIL enhanced financial and operational autonomy, enabling it to better contribute to India's defence m…
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The Union Budget 2026 has provided a significant boost to India's defence funding, signaling the government's commitment to strengthening the country's national security. The efficacy and design of the follow-up reforms…
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The Pakistani Army conducted security operations in Balochistan, resulting in the killing of 15 Pakistani soldiers and 92 militants. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict between the Pakistani military and milit…
Read full storyThe Meghalaya police are investigating a poster allegedly linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) that has asked tribal communities in the state to leave. This incident is a serious national security concern, as it highlight…
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The Guwahati Refinery (GR) played a crucial role in supplying smokeless fuel to the Indian Army during Operation Sindoor, a significant defense operation. This highlights the refinery's contribution to the country's def…
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A Swiss Defence think tank report revealed that the Indian Air Force (IAF) achieved air superiority over Pakistan by May 10, under an operation named 'Operation Sindoor'. This significant achievement highlights India's…
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Colonel Sofiya Qureshi is set to be conferred with the Vishisht Sewa Medal, a significant honour for distinguished service in the Indian Armed Forces. The news also highlights Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and Lieuten…
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi met U.S. Army Secretary Daniel P. Driscoll in New Delhi. The high-level discussions aimed at deepening bilateral defence ties and expanding Army-to-Army cooperation. Th…
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U.S. and Pakistani troops recently concluded a joint counter-terrorism training exercise named 'Inspired Gambit 2026' at the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in Pabbi. This exercise is significant for competitive exams…
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Indian Army Chief General Dwivedi emphasized preparing for future wars, highlighting indigenisation as key for self-reliance in defence. He stressed the importance of developing dual-use resources, beneficial for both m…
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A joint operation by the Border Security Force (BSF) and Special Operations Group (SOG) of J&K Police on January 9, 2026, led to the seizure of an arms consignment dropped by a drone near the International Border in Sam…
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The 13th Pakistan-United States bilateral joint military exercise, named ‘Inspired Gambit–2026’, commenced on January 9. This exercise highlights ongoing defence cooperation between the two nations, specifically focusin…
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India's Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, undertook official visits to the UAE and Sri Lanka, as confirmed by the Ministry of Defence. His UAE visit from January 05-06 involved extensive discussions with senior UAE A…
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and former US President Donald Trump held discussions focusing on security and Russia's deterrence in the strategically vital Arctic region. Starmer also affirmed the UK's support for Denm…
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump proposed increasing the defence spending to a massive $1.5 trillion by 2027, citing the current global scenario as "dangerous times". This significant financial commitment signals pote…
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