News: The Sukhoi Su-57 is in the news due to Russia offering India the production of the aircraft to strengthen the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) fleet. About Sukhoi Su-57 The Sukhoi Su-57 is a fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft developed by Russia’s Sukhoi Design Bureau, designed for air superiority, strike missions, and reconnaissance. It is the… Continue reading Sukhoi Su-57
Category: Defence
India-UK Defence Agreements
In news: The strategic partnership between India and the United Kingdom has taken a significant step forward with new agreements aimed at enhancing next-generation weapon systems. These agreements were formally launched at Aero India 2025, marking the establishment of Defence Partnership–India (DP-I) to expand collaboration in the defence sector. About India-UK Defence Agreements Laser Beam… Continue reading India-UK Defence Agreements
India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise
News: India and Egypt are set to conduct their third joint military exercise, Cyclone 2025, from February 10 to 23, 2025, at Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. About India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise Objective: The primary objective of Cyclone 2025 is to enhance military cooperation and improve interoperability between the special forces of both nations.… Continue reading India-Egypt Joint Military Exercise
Aero India 2025
News: Aero India 2025 is Asia’s largest airshow, scheduled to take place from February 10 to 14, 2025, in Bengaluru, India. About Aero India 2025 This will be the 15th edition of the biennial event, showcasing advancements in aviation, aerospace, and defence technology. The event provides a platform for global defence manufacturers, government representatives, and… Continue reading Aero India 2025
Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV)
News: The ongoing talks between India and U.S.A for making Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs) together have gained momentum before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington, D.C. About Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) The Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV) is an eight-wheeled armored vehicle developed by General Dynamics Land Systems for the U.S. Army. … Continue reading Stryker Infantry Combat Vehicle (ICV)
Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan
News: On the 77th Army Day (15th January), Defence Minister launched the “Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan” website and app. About Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan The Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan website will be a one-stop destination for information about significant battlefields and border areas in India, featuring virtual tours and historical narratives and interactive content. The initiative has been… Continue reading Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan
Space Docking
News: Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully showcased space docking. About Space Docking Space docking is the process of joining two spacecraft in orbit. It involves bringing fast-moving spacecraft to the same orbital trajectory, moving them closer to one another either manually or autonomously, and finally locking them together mechanically. This… Continue reading Space Docking
INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer
News: Three frontline combatants, INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer were commissioned into the Indian Navy for the first time. INS Surat INS Surat is a stealth-guided missile destroyer and the fourth and final vessel under Project 15B. It is also known as the Visakhapatnam class. It is India’s first warship to be… Continue reading INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer
Bhargavastra micro-missile system
News: India has successfully conducted tests of its first indigenous micro-missile system named Bhargavastra. About Bhargavastra micro-missile system The Bhargavastra is India’s first domestically developed micro-missile system designed to combat swarm drone threats. Developed by: Economic Explosives Ltd Features: It is a counter-drone system capable of detecting small aerial vehicles at over 6 km range… Continue reading Bhargavastra micro-missile system
Nag Mark 2: India’s anti-tank missile
News: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted trials of India’s indigenous Anti-Tank Missile- Nag Mark 2 at the Pokhran Field Range in Rajasthan. About Nag Mark 2 It is an indigenously developed third-generation fire and forget anti-tank guided missile. It portrays India’s growing self-reliance in defence technology. It has been developed… Continue reading Nag Mark 2: India’s anti-tank missile
