Kenya and Uganda improve defence relations

Senior officers from the Kenyan and Ugandan militaries met in Nairobi this week to discuss ways to improve defence relations between the two countries. This meeting was a crucial step towards furthering their collaboration, allowing the two nations to work together in order to better protect their citizens and interests. The two-day joint defence committee […]

March 29, 2023
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Benin gets Chinese drones

The Chinese government has donated four NORINCO Type PMR-50 drone to the Benin Republic to improve its security and crime detection amid the emergence of terror activities around the country. This is part of an effort to increase safety, security, and crime detection. The donation comes as Benin faces an increased threat of terrorism throughout […]

March 29, 2023
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All About Amogha-III Anti-Tank Missile Built By Bharat Dynamics

Amogha-III controlled launch unitThe Amogha anti tank missile family includes Amogha-I, Amogha-II and Amogha-IIIby Joseph P ChackoBharat Dynamics Ltd. (BDL), the Indian state missile manufacturer, successfully field-fired a fire-and-forget man-portable anti-tank guided missile called Amogha-III on March 26, 2023. According to the company’s statement on social media, all of the mission objectives

March 29, 2023
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India’s Defence Exports Will Rise Up To ₹40,000 Crore By 2026: Defence Minister

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that by 2026, defence sector exports would rise to ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 croreIndia would be exporting defence equipment and material worth ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 crore by 2026, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on March 28.The Minister was delivering the Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw memorial lecture here on ‘The role of youth in nation building’,

March 29, 2023
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India-France Space Alliance Key To Delhi’s Ambitions; But It Must Deepen Ties With Quad Too

The IAF’s revised doctrine aims to transition India from an air power to an aerospace power. But can India do it by itself in time and cost-effectively?India’s space policy has strived to achieve a fine balance between capabilities, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The question is how to move ahead in spacefaring in the prevailing geopolitical circumstances.The Indian Air Force (IAF) recently

March 29, 2023
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U.S. Naval Ship Matthew Perry Returns To Indo-Pacific Waters After Repairs In Chennai

CHENNAI: USNS Matthew Perry is the second ship of the U.S. Navy to complete maintenance works at L&T shipyard after USNS Charles Drew completed voyage repair in August last year.The U.S. Navy’s Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship, USNS Matthew Perry, has successfully completed maintenance and repair work at L&T shipyard in Kattupalli near Chennai. The maintenance and repair work began on March

March 29, 2023
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Militarising Gwadar Possible If China Believes Indian Antagonisms Are Past Point of No Return: Report

New Delhi: If the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) believes Indian antagonisms are past the point of no return and that New Delhi’s alignment with the West is a foregone conclusion, militarising Pakistan’s Gwadar would be a logical response, a report by the US Institute of Peace has said.The fundamental reason why China might be unlikely to pursue basing in Gwadar is that by doing so, China would

March 29, 2023
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Indian Naval Ship INS Sumedha Enters Algeria

New Delhi: Indian Naval Ship Sumedha, deployed in the Mediterranean Sea, has entered Algiers, Algeria for an operational turn around, the Indian Navy said Tuesday.The ship was received at Port Algiers by officers of the Algerian Navy and officials from Embassy of India, Algiers on March 26.The visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing maritime cooperation and interoperability

March 29, 2023
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Rajnath Invites African Countries To Explore Indian Defence Equipment To Fulfil Their Security Needs

India will continue to work with African nations to promote regional security, foster stability, and enhance defence capabilities; Defence Minister RajnathDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday, said India will continue to work with African nations to promote regional security, foster stability, and enhance the defence capabilities together.Speaking at the first edition of the India-Africa

March 29, 2023
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Passing Out Parade of Navy’s First Batch of Agniveers To Be Held Today

Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, will be the Chief Guest, and the Reviewing Officer of the POPNew Delhi: The passing out parade (POP) of the first batch of Agniveers recruited under the Defence Ministry’s Agnipath Scheme will be held today at INS Chilka. Traditionally, conducted in the morning hours, this “historic POP is scheduled to be conducted post-sunset, a first of its kind

March 29, 2023
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