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
Category: Defence
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
17th India-Germany Military Cooperation Sub Group (MCSG) Meeting
Source: The post on 17th India-Germany Military Cooperation Sub Group (MCSG) Meeting is based on the article “17th India-Germany Military Cooperation Sub Group Meeting held in Berlin” published in “PIB” on 2nd October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the 17th edition of the India-Germany Military Cooperation Sub Group (MCSG) meeting was held in Berlin, Germany. About 17th… Continue reading 17th India-Germany Military Cooperation Sub Group (MCSG) Meeting
ABHED Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets
Source – This post on ABHED Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets is based on the article “DRDO & IIT Delhi develop ABHED Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets” published in PIB on 26th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, DRDO has developed Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets named Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat. About ABHED Light Weight Bullet… Continue reading ABHED Light Weight Bullet Proof Jackets
Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VLSRSAM) Test
Source- This post on Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VLSRSAM) Test is based on the article “India successfully test fires two short-range surface-to-air missile in 2 days” published in India Today on 17th September 2024. Why in News? India successfully conducted back-to-back flight tests of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile… Continue reading Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VLSRSAM) Test
DGFT updates the SCOMET List with recent policy changes
Source- This post on DGFT updates the SCOMET List with recent policy changes has been created based on the article “DGFT updates the SCOMET List with recent policy changes and updates in the multilateral export control regimes“ published in “PIB” on 4rd September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce… Continue reading DGFT updates the SCOMET List with recent policy changes
Samudra Pratap Pollution Control Vessel
Source- This post on Samudra Pratap Pollution Control Vessel has been created based on the article “First indigenously developed Pollution Control Vessel of ICG, ‘Samudra Pratap’ Launched in presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri in Goa” published in “PIB” on 30 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, first indigenously built Pollution Control Vessel (Samudra Pratap) was launched… Continue reading Samudra Pratap Pollution Control Vessel
INS Mumbai
Source- This post on INS Mumbai has been created based on the article “Indian naval ship INS Mumbai to make first visit to Sri Lanka on August 26”published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2024. Why in News? Recently, INS Mumbai arrived at Colombo port for a three-day visit to Sri Lanka. This visit marks… Continue reading INS Mumbai
India-US Agreement on Defence Supply Chain
Source- This post on India-US Agreement on Defence Supply Chain has been created based on the article “India, US ink agreement for defence equipment supply” published in “Business Standard” on 24th August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the United States and India’s Defence Ministry have signed the Security of Supplies Arrangement (SOSA). This signing coincided… Continue reading India-US Agreement on Defence Supply Chain