Category: Forces

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan inaugurates ‘Techkriti 2025’, Asia’s largest intercollegiate technical and entrepreneurial festival at IIT Kanpur

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Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan,  inaugurated Techkriti 2025, Asia’s largest intercollegiate technical and entrepreneurial festival, at IIT Kanpur. In a Fireside Chat, the CDS gave insights on the need for advancement and modernisation in the Indian Armed Forces and shared his perspectives on preparing for emerging challenges of Future Wars, specifically in […]

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INDIAN ARMED FORCES CONDUCT TRI-SERVICE INTEGRATED MULTI-DOMAIN WARFARE EXERCISE ALONG THE NORTHERN BORDERS

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The Eastern Command of the Indian Army, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force carried out a Tri-Service integrated multi domain exercise in the rugged High Altitude terrain of the Himalayas along Northern Borders. The three day exercise from 25 to 27 March 2025 commenced with deployment of advanced surveillance resources of all three […]

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Survival in today’s battlespace is not about being fittest, but about those who adapt, transform and position themselves & seize emerging opportunities: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

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“Survival in today’s battlespace is not about being the fittest, but about those who adapt, transform, and position themselves and seize emerging opportunities.”, said Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan at the College of Defence Management (CDM), Secunderabad. He was addressing future strategic leaders undergoing Higher Defence Management Course HDMC-20 on the challenges […]

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Defence Growth : Production hit ₹1.27 lakh crore in FY 2023-24, Exports cross ₹21,000 crore

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India’s defence production reached ₹1.27 lakh crore in FY 2023-24, marking a 174% rise since 2014-15, driven by the Make in India initiative. Defence exports hit a record ₹21,083 crore in FY 2023-24, expanding 30 times in a decade, with exports to 100+ countries. Initiatives like iDEX and SAMARTHYA are driving technological advancements in AI, […]

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FELICITATION CEREMONY FOR OUTSTANDING SPORTSPERSONS AT HQ EAC

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Air Marshal Surat Singh, Air Officer Commanding in Chief (AOC-in-C), Eastern Air Command (EAC) felicitated outstanding sportspersons for their accomplishments, in various Air Force Championships, at Shillong, on 24 March 2025. Air Force level Championships are organized every year in various sports, under the aegis of Air Force Sports Control Board for the award of […]

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AFMS and NIMHANS, Bengaluru Ink MoU for Collaborative Research & Training

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In a significant step towards improving the mental well-being of the nation’s defense personnel, the Armed Forces Medical Services and the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), for collaborative research and training aimed at enhancing mental health support and care for the Armed Forces. The MoU […]

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INDIAN AND FRENCH NAVIES SET FOR THE 23rd EDITION OF BILATERAL NAVAL EXERCISE – VARUNA 2025

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Kolkata: The 23rd edition of the bilateral naval exercise VARUNA, a testament to the enduring maritime partnership between India and France, is set to take place from today, 19 to 22 Mar 25. Since its inception in 2001, VARUNA has evolved into a cornerstone of cooperation, showcasing the two nations’ commitment to enhancing naval interoperability and operational synergy. This year’s […]

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EASTERN AIR COMMAND MOTORCYCLE EXPEDITION FLAG-OFF AT AIR FORCE STATION BAGDOGRA

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EAC Motorcycle expedition titled ‘Wings and Wheels: Glorious IAF, Magnificent North East’ was flagged off by Air Commodore Manish Sharma Air Officer Commanding AF Station Bagdogra on 18 March 2025 from AF Station Bagdogra. The expedition, with a contingent of 38 participants, embarked on a journey covering approximately 2800 kilometres with culmination at Headquarters Eastern […]

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Director General Defence Intelligence Agency to embark on Australia Visit from March 19

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Director General Defence Intelligence Agency (DG DIA) Lt General DS Rana is set to embark on an official visit to Australia from 19-21 March 2025. This visit aims to further strengthen bilateral defence intelligence cooperation and enhance strategic engagement between India and Australia. During the visit, DG DIA will hold discussions with senior Australian Defence […]

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