New Delhi: Indian Naval Ship Trishul, a frontline guided-missile stealth frigate, arrived at Valencia, Spain, on September 30 as part of its ongoing deployment to the Mediterranean, Atlantic and adjoining maritime regions. During the port visit, the Indian Navy ship will participate in professional interactions, cross-deck visits, sporting activities and cultural engagements with the Spanish Read More…
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UKNA Chief Arrested in Mizoram
Aizwal: Security forces have arrested the alleged commander-in-chief of the banned United Kuki National Army (UKNA), a Manipur-based militant outfit, in Mizoram, police said on Thursday. The arrested man has been identified as Thangkhomang Haokip, who is suspected of being involved in several criminal cases in Manipur. Aizawl Superintendent of Police Zosangliana said Haokip was Read More…
Navy Missile Recovered from Fishing Net off Kozhikode Coast
A missile recovered by fishermen while fishing off the Kozhikode coast has been confirmed to be a naval missile, officials said. The missile is believed to be a decoy weapon used by the Indian Navy to mislead enemy radar systems. A Navy team examined the missile and found that it was old and may have Read More…
NIA Raids Multiple Locations in Kashmir in Terror-Related Case
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at multiple locations across Kashmir as part of an ongoing investigation into a terror-related case, officials said. The searches were carried out at several places in Kulgam and Bandipora districts as well as the Sopore area of Baramulla district. According to an official, NIA teams Read More…
INS Udaygiri Visit Highlights India’s Commitment to Sri Lanka: Rajnath Singh
Colombo: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday described the visit of INS Udaygiri to Colombo as a reflection of India’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with Sri Lanka and working together for the welfare of people in both countries.The indigenous stealth guided-missile frigate reached the Colombo port on Tuesday, coinciding with Singh’s visit to Sri Lanka. Read More…
Operation Sindoor Result of Years of Preparation and Strategic Foresight: Air Marshal Mishra
Lucknow: Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra on Monday described Operation Sindoor as more than a military campaign, calling it the culmination of years of preparation, planning and strategic foresight. Mishra, who headed the Western Air Command during the operation, made the remarks while speaking at an event organised by Aaj Tak in New Delhi. He Read More…
Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma becomes first woman non-medical officer to reach rank in Indian Armed Forces
New Delhi: Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma has created history by becoming the first woman non-medical officer in the Indian Armed Forces to attain the rank of Air Vice Marshal or equivalent. Sharma assumed charge as Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Education) at Air Headquarters on September 1, 2026. Commissioned into the Indian Air Read More…
PM Modi attends SCO summit, stresses dialogue and anti-terror cooperation
Bishkek: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the 26th SCO Council of Heads of State meeting in Bishkek, as the organisation marked its 25th anniversary. Modi called for stronger cooperation on security, connectivity and development, and reiterated that conflicts can be resolved only through dialogue and diplomacy. Describing terrorism as a serious threat, he Read More…
Indian Navy Commissions Deep-Sea Diving Vessel INS Nipun
The Indian Navy on Monday commissioned INS Nipun, a specialised deep-sea diving vessel equipped to support rapid submarine rescue operations. The vessel was formally inducted into naval service at a ceremony in Mumbai, marking another step towards strengthening the Navy’s underwater rescue and deep-sea operational capabilities. INS Nipun is designed to undertake specialised diving missions Read More…
Territorial Army Launches National Cybersecurity Hackathon TCQ 3.0
New Delhi: The Territorial Army, in collaboration with CyberPeace, has launched Terrier Cyber Quest 2026 (TCQ 3.0), a national-level hackathon focused on developing innovative solutions to defence and cybersecurity challenges. The third edition will bring together talent from academia, industry, research institutions, government organisations and the Armed Forces, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, threat Read More…