New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has invited comments and suggestions from stakeholders on the Draft Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP)–2026, a comprehensive policy framework aimed at strengthening India’s defence preparedness while accelerating indigenous manufacturing and modernisation. The Department of Defence has prepared the draft procedure to propel jointness among the…
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Rajnath Singh Hails Operation Sindoor on Army Day
Jaipur, January 15, 2026: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, during the 78th Indian Army Day celebrations in Jaipur, hailed Operation Sindoor as a balanced military response amidst global uncertainties. He described it as a symbol of India’s courage, strength, restraint, and national character, emphasizing the exemplary bravery and discipline of…
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MoD Signs Rs 4,666 Crore Contracts for CQB Carbines & Torpedoes
New Delhi: On December 30, 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed contracts totaling Rs 4,666 crore for the procurement of Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbines and Heavy Weight Torpedoes, reinforcing the combat capabilities of the Indian Army and Navy. The agreements were finalized at South Block in the presence…
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Indian Navy to Commission INAS 335 Ospreys at INS Hansa
Goa: The Indian Navy is set to commission INAS 335 (Ospreys), its second MH-60R helicopter squadron, at INS Hansa on December 17, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s maritime aviation capabilities. The commissioning ceremony will be held in the presence of Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval…