Source: This post on Sagarmala Parikrama has been created based on the article “Autonomous surface vessel completes 1,500-km voyage” published in The Hindu on 7th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, an autonomous surface vessel built by Sagar Defence Engineering has completed a 1,500-km journey from Mumbai to Thoothukudi without human intervention. About Sagarmala Parikrama… Continue reading Sagarmala Parikrama
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MAHASAGAR
Source: The post on MAHASAGAR is based on the article “THIRD EDITION OF ‘MAHASAGAR’” published in “PIB” on 6th November 2024 Why in the News? Recently, the Indian Navy held the third edition of the high-level virtual interaction MAHASAGAR. About the MAHASAGAR virtual interaction Aspects Description About 1. It is the third edition of the high-level virtual engagement.… Continue reading MAHASAGAR
DF-26 Missile
Source: This post on DF-26 Missile has been created based on the article “China ‘Rapidly Expands’ DF-26 Ballistic Missile Launch Capability, Hailed As ‘Biggest Threat’ To Guam” published in Eurasian Times on 28th October 2024. Why in news? Recent reports, including SAR imagery analysis from September 2024, indicate that China has continued to expand its DF-26… Continue reading DF-26 Missile
Adamya and Akshar Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs)
Source: This post on Adamya and Akshar Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) has been created based on the article “ICG launches two Fast Patrol Vessels with over 60% indigenous content built by Goa Shipyard Ltd” published in PIB on 28th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Goa Shipyard Ltd. (GSL) launched two new Fast Patrol Vessels… Continue reading Adamya and Akshar Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs)
Z-Morh Tunnel Project in Kashmir
Source: This post on Z-Morh Tunnel Project in Kashmir has been created based on the article “What is the Z-Morh project in Kashmir, where 7 were killed by militants?” published in Indian express on 22nd October 2024. Why in news? Recently, seven workers from APCO Infratech, involved in constructing the Z-Morh tunnel, were killed by… Continue reading Z-Morh Tunnel Project in Kashmir
India-China Agreement on LAC Tensions
Source: This post on India-China Agreement on LAC Tensions has been created based on the article “India, China reach deal on easing LAC tensions” published in The Hindu on 22nd October 2024. Why in news? India and China recently reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The agreement includes… Continue reading India-China Agreement on LAC Tensions
Yars Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Source: This post on Yars Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) has been created based on the article “Russia tests readiness of Yars nuclear missile unit” published in The Hindu on 21st October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Russia’s Defence Ministry announced that it is testing the combat readiness of a unit armed with Yars intercontinental ballistic… Continue reading Yars Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Quad Naval Exercises
Source: This post on Quad Naval Exercises has been created based on the article “Quad partners take part in back-to-back naval war games” published in The Hindu on 21st October 2024. Why in news? The Quad nations India, Australia, Japan, and the U.S. have conducted back-to-back naval war games, reinforced their maritime collaboration and honed their… Continue reading Quad Naval Exercises
Early Warning Aircraft Acquisition
Source: The post on Early Warning Aircraft Acquisition is based on the article “IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes” published in “The Hindu” on 7th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has been working towards bolstering its Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft fleet, recognising the… Continue reading Early Warning Aircraft Acquisition
Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva
Source- This post on the Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva has been created based on the article “LAUNCH OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG, ASHVA (YARD 337)” published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2024. Why in the news? The Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug Ashva was launched on 03 October 2024. About the Ashwa About … Continue reading Launch of Third 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva
