News: The Indian Navy received ‘Amini’, an indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, from GRSE on 5 November 2026. About Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) ‘Amini’ Amini is an indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) of the Indian Navy. Builder: It has been designed and… Continue reading Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) ‘Amini’
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Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak
News: The ‘Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak’ has been awarded to 490 personnel of various States/Union Territories (UTs)/Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)/Central Police Organisations (CPOs) for the year 2026. About Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak The Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak are medals given to recognize excellent work, promote high professional standards and boost the morale of the… Continue reading Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak
Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) Srishti
News: The Indian Navy’s Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) Srishti was launched at Goa Shipyard Limited on 27 October 2026. About Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) Srishti The NGOPV Srishti is an indigenously designed and built vessel for the Indian Navy. It is the 5th vessel launched out of the 11 planned ships… Continue reading Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) Srishti
K9 Vajra-T
News: The Ministry of Defence has granted in-principle approval to procure over 300 additional K9 Vajra-T howitzers to modernise the Indian Army’s artillery. About K9 Vajra-T The K9 Vajra-T is India’s variant of South Korea’s K9 Thunder, a 155 mm, 52-calibre tracked self-propelled howitzer. A howitzer is an artillery weapon designed to fire explosive shells… Continue reading K9 Vajra-T
Operation Trident of NCB
News: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in coordination with the Mizoram Police and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has launched Operation Trident across Assam, Mizoram and Manipur. About Operation Trident of NCB It is a major crackdown on an alleged transnational drug trafficking network operating across Assam, Mizoram and Manipur. Launched by: The Narcotics Control Bureau… Continue reading Operation Trident of NCB
Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026
News: The Indo-Pacific regional dialogue 2026 will be organised in New Delhi from November 3 to 5, 2026. About Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026 Indo-Pacific regional dialogue 2026 is an apex level international annual conference of the Indian Navy. Organised by: It is being organized by the Indian Navy in association with its knowledge partner, the… Continue reading Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026
Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)
News: India has called on member states of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) to unite against all forms of terrorism. About Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) is a multinational forum for strengthening cooperation towards… Continue reading Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA)
Varunastra Heavy Weight Torpedoes
News: The Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth ₹1,543 crore with Bharat Dynamics Limited for additional Varunastra Heavy Weight Torpedoes. About Varunastra Varunastra is an indigenously developed heavy-weight torpedo launched from ships to target enemy submarines. It is powered by electricity. Developed by: It was developed by the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL),… Continue reading Varunastra Heavy Weight Torpedoes
Samarthak Vessel
News: The Indian Navy will commission Samarthak Vessel, the first of four Multi-Purpose Vessels being inducted into its fleet, at Naval Base Karwarat Naval Base Karwar. About Samarthak Vessel The Samarthak vessel is the first of four Multi-Purpose Vessels being inducted into Indian Navy. Developed by: It has been built by Larsen & Toubro under… Continue reading Samarthak Vessel
Bharat Rice
News: The Indian Army launched ‘Bharat Rice’ on October 12, 2026, to improve ration quality and strengthen military logistics. About Bharat Rice The Indian Army launched the Bharat Rice initiative in New Delhi. Agencies involved: The Directorate General of Supplies and Transport is leading the initiative with support from the Food Corporation of India (FCI),… Continue reading Bharat Rice
