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The port call of INS Sahyadri to Kemaman, Malaysia from October 2–5, 2025 marked a significant step in deepening India–Malaysia naval cooperation. The indigenously built Guided Missile Stealth Frigate, part of the Eastern Fleet’s ongoing operational deployment to the South China Sea and Indo‑Pacific, was warmly welcomed by the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), underscoring the cordial ties between the
The Indian Army successfully executed a complex rescue operation in Bhutan following severe flooding triggered by incessant rainfall from a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. The resulting overflow of the Torsa River inundated large parts of Bhutan and adjoining districts of West Bengal, creating a humanitarian crisis that required immediate intervention.Responding swiftly to an
Exercise Konkan 2025, the latest iteration of the long-standing bilateral naval engagement between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy, commenced on October 5, 2025, off India’s western coast.This year’s edition marks a major step in consolidating India-UK strategic maritime cooperation under the India-UK Vision 2035. The exercise underscores a shared commitment to maintaining open, secure, and
California-based satellite communications major Viasat Inc. is in advanced discussions with Indian start-ups and private aerospace firms to co-develop and manufacture miniaturised geostationary (GEO) satellites in India. The move aligns with Viasat’s strategy to deliver lower-cost broadband capacity compared to lower Earth orbit (LEO) constellations, while leveraging India’s rapidly expanding
The Defence Ministry has moved to open up the production of missiles, artillery shells, and ammunition to the private sector, marking a major reform under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative.This policy shift aims to ensure that India does not face critical shortages of firepower during long-term hostilities and aligns with the country’s ambition to achieve greater self-reliance in defence
India’s Ministry of Defence has formally requested (in Aug 2025) pricing details from French aerospace manufacturer Dassault Aviation for a potential purchase of 114 additional Rafale fighter jets.This large-scale inquiry, sent
in early August 2025, marks a significant step towards rapidly expanding the
Indian Air Force’s (IAF) combat capability beyond the existing 36 Rafale jets
inducted
Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Heavy Losses Revealed By Air ChiefIndian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has revealed detailed insights into Pakistan’s aerial and ground losses during Operation Sindoor, conducted in early May. According to his assessment, precision IAF strikes destroyed multiple Pakistan Air Force assets, including F-16 fighter jets and a C-130 transport aircraft, both
After the May 2025 India-Pakistan stand-off, which culminated in air domain engagements, subsequent developments have shifted attention decisively towards the maritime theatre. Naval movements, capability demonstrations, and official statements by both sides suggest a recalibration of posture, with readiness for potential escalation at sea. This evolution of the crisis is marked by the transition
Last month, nationwide protests ousted the government. Now, Nepal’s interim leaders are dealing with heavy rains that have snarled transportation and killed dozens.
Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh has indicated a
potential strategic pivot in India’s indigenous fighter aircraft roadmap,
suggesting that future orders for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) TEJAS MK-1A
could transition toward the more advanced TEJAS MK-2 variant.
The statement, made ahead of the 93rd Air Force Day, underscores the IAF’s
growing emphasis on