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UK Air Chief Sir Harvey Smyth meets CDS Anil Chauhan, IAF chief AP Singh to boost India-UK defence ties, interoperability and joint tech efforts.

UK Air Chief Meets CDS, IAF Chief to boost defence ties

March 24, 2026, 03:07 PM - 2 min read

Air Chief Marshal Sir Harvey Smyth met with the Indian Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, discussing how to enhance the operational co-operation between the two forces.

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INS Nilgiri joins sea phase of Exercise Kakadu 2026 in Australia, boosting naval interoperability and maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.

INS Nilgiri joins Exercise Kakadu 2026 in Australia

March 22, 2026, 12:38 PM - 1 min read

Navy said that the exercise aims at strengthening interoperability, cooperation, and maritime understanding among participating navies.

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Indian Navy to commission stealth frigate Taragiri on April 3; indigenous Project 17A warship showcases Aatmanirbhar defence strength.

Indian Navy set to commission stealth frigate Taragiri next month

March 21, 2026, 04:03 PM - 2 min read

With indigenous content exceeding 75 per cent, the ship highlights the maturity of a domestic industrial ecosystem that now spans over 200 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), contributing to the Indian government’s ‘Aatmanirbharta’ initiatives and supporting thousands of Indian jobs.

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Rajnath Singh urges India to build a self-reliant drone ecosystem, citing lessons from Russia-Ukraine and Iran-Israel conflicts.

Rajnath Singh stresses need for robust domestic drone industry

March 19, 2026, 01:53 PM - 2 min read

"For India's defence preparedness and strategic autonomy, it is essential that India becomes fully self-reliant in drone manufacturing," Singh added.

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Indian Navy’s P-8I joins US-led Exercise SeaDragon in Guam, boosting Indo-Pacific ASW cooperation with partner air forces.

Indian Navy P-8I aircraft joins Exercise SeaDragon

March 17, 2026, 02:54 PM - 1 min read

Indian Navy, US Navy, Japan Maritime Self‑Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and Royal New Zealand Air Force are part of the two-week exercise.  

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Gandiv Division and IAF conduct Exercise Yojna, showcasing jointmanship, rapid response, and high-intensity heliborne operations day and night.

Army's Gandiv Division, IAF conduct 'Exercise Yojna'

March 17, 2026, 02:41 PM - 1 min read

The exercise showcased seamless jointmanship, rapid response capabilities, and operational readiness through high-intensity day and night Special Heliborne Operations (SHBO).

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Poland seeks to expand defence cooperation with India in advanced drones and joint production, calling New Delhi a strategic partner.

Poland looks forward to expand defence cooperation with India

March 7, 2026, 07:15 PM - 3 min read

"We are looking at not only India as a market, but India as a partner. So over the next months, I hope that we can move more of the production in a joint venture kind of way," he added.

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Indian Army plans to procure 300 additional Dhanush howitzers to raise 15 artillery regiments, boosting indigenous firepower.

Indian Army plans to procure 300 additional Dhanush howitzers

March 3, 2026, 08:46 PM - 2 min read

“The Indian Army is going to soon place an order for 300 Dhanush Howitzers, and a high-level Defence Ministry meeting is likely to clear it soon,” defence officials informed.

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India signs Rs 5,083 crore defence deals with HAL and Russia’s Rosoboronexport for ALH helicopters for Coast Guard and Shtil missiles for Navy.

MoD signs ₹5,083-cr helicopter and missile deals with HAL, Russia

March 3, 2026, 05:25 PM - 2 min read

Meanwhile, the contract to procure surface-to-air vertical launch — Shtil missiles and associated missile holding frames, valued at Rs 2,182 crore, has been signed with Russia's JSC Rosoboronexport.

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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi inaugurates IIMUN office, shares leadership lessons, and signs MoU to boost peacekeeping training cooperation.

COAS inaugurates new office of IIMUN, signs cooperation MoU

March 3, 2026, 02:51 PM - 2 min read

At the sidelines of the event, the Indian Army and IIMUN signed an MoU “to enhance cooperation in peacekeeping training through the exchange of expertise, seminars, exercises, and participation of subject-matter experts at major international forums.”

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General Upendra Dwivedi reviews logistics, training and readiness at Maharashtra, Gujarat & Goa Area HQ in Mumbai; four personnel receive on-the-spot Army Chief commendations.

Army Chief visits Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa headquarters

March 3, 2026, 02:31 PM - 1 min read

Army Chief also awarded Commendations to four service personnel.

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Navy Chief inaugurates Goa Maritime Conclave 2026 as 14 Indian Ocean nations discuss illegal fishing, drug trafficking and regional security.

Navy chief inaugurates Goa Maritime Conclave; 14 nations attend

February 21, 2026, 12:02 PM - 2 min read

The conclave is taking place amid challenges such as illegal and unregulated fishing and drug trafficking, which impact the regional stability.

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