The third edition of the tri-services Future Warfare Course has commenced at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, marking a significant step in preparing India’s Armed Forces for the evolving nature of modern and future conflicts. Scheduled from February 2 to February 25, 2026, the three-week programme is being conducted…
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PM Modi Shares NCC PM Rally Glimpses, Hails Youth Power
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared glimpses of the Annual NCC Prime Minister’s Rally held at the historic Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi, describing the event as a powerful reflection of India’s disciplined, dynamic and value-driven youth. Addressing cadets on the occasion of NCC Day, the Prime Minister lauded…
Republic Day 2026: DRDO to Showcase Hypersonic & Naval Tech
New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is set to highlight India’s growing self-reliance in defence technologies during the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path and Bharat Parv 2026. During the Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, DRDO will present some of its most advanced indigenous systems…
Parliamentary Defence Panel Reviews DRDO’s NSTL Capabilities
Visakhapatnam: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence conducted an on-the-spot study visit to the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), a key DRDO facility in Visakhapatnam, to review India’s progress in underwater warfare and maritime technologies. The visit, held on January 20, 2026, was led by the Committee’s Chairman, Shri…
India Approves 114 Rafale Jets Acquisition from Dassault
India Clears Proposal to Acquire 114 Rafale Jets from Dassault The Defence Procurement Board has approved the purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets from French manufacturer Dassault Aviation, marking a significant step in modernizing India’s air combat capabilities. The proposal now awaits final clearance from the Defence Minister and approval…
Aatmanirbharta in Defence Vital for India’s Strategic Autonomy
Emphasising that self-reliance in defence is no longer a choice but a national necessity, Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday said India stands at a decisive moment in its defence and industrial journey. Addressing the Defence Skilling Conclave on Defence, Aerospace and Strategic Sector Skill Development in Chandigarh,…
Valedictory Marks 1st UAS, 25th PTP Milestone
The Air Force Test Pilots School (AFTPS) at Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) witnessed a grand valedictory function on 19 December 2025, marking the successful graduation of the 1st Test Course for Unmanned Aerial Systems (1TC-UAS) and the 25th Production Test Pilots (PTP) Course. Air Marshal KAA Sanjeeb, VSM,…
7 DRDO Techs Transferred; 12 Projects Approved
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on December 2 handed over seven indigenously developed technologies to the Indian Armed Forces under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme, while approving a fresh portfolio of 12 new projects across strategic, aerospace, naval and electronic warfare domains. The handover and approvals were…
Raksha Mantri Reviews DMSRDE Innovations in Kanpur
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh visited the Defence Materials and Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE), a DRDO laboratory in Kanpur, on November 30, 2025. The visit included an overview of cutting-edge research in defence materials and ongoing innovations at the lab. Focus on Defence Materials and Technologies During the…
India’s Voice of Balance: Raksha Mantri at Chanakya Dialogue
At the Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh emphasised India’s evolving role as a responsible global player. Addressing military leaders, diplomats, and strategic experts, he stated that India’s economic growth, technological capabilities, and principled foreign policy have made it a voice of balance, with…
