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Ministry of Defence inks Rs 5,083 cr contracts for ALH Mk-II (MR), VL-Shti
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The Ministry of Defence, on Tuesday, signed contracts worth a total of Rs 5,083 crore to acquire six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-II (Maritime Role) for the Indian Coast Guard and Surface-to-Air Vertical Launch - Shtil missiles for the Indian Navy.
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COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits HQ Maharashtra, Gujarat & Goa Area; review
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Underscoring the importance of cohesive command structures and strong support systems, General Dwivedi emphasised that sustained operational excellence depends on robust rear-area management and integrated support frameworks.
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India, Philippines strengthen Maritime cooperation in New Delhi dialogue
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The two sides exchanged assessments of developments in the Indo-Pacific region and shared perspectives on Law of the Sea. They explored avenues of collaboration at multilateral mechanisms, including the United Nations, ReCAAP (Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robb
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Offshore supply vessel anchors at Kerala's Kollam Port amid tensions in We
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
According to Kollam port authorities, the vessel was unable to proceed to the Saudi coast due to the prevailing security situation. The ship's crew sought assistance to anchor safely at Kollam. Officials clarified that it is a small offshore supply vessel, not a cargo ship. Port authoriti
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PM Modi envisions Puducherry as "medical hub"; announces projects worth Rs
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a public rally, the Prime Minister stressed that a nation's progress depends on the health of its people. He said healthcare remains a top priority for the government, guided by the principle that services must be accessible, available, and affordable for all. He noted that the
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1 killed, 27 injured in Iranian missile strike on Tel Aviv
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
The missile hit a residential building in the coastal city, causing significant structural damage and impacting surrounding areas. The injured were taken to hospitals for treatment, while paramedics pronounced a woman dead at the scene after her apartment was struck.
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Bridge to the armed forces: Kumaraguru's Defence Career Expo outlines road
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
From live artillery demonstrations by the 195 Field Regiment to expert insights on naval aviation, the Defence Career Expo 2026 at Kumaraguru Institutions started on Friday as a multi-dimensional gateway for students aspiring to serve the Tri-Forces, according to a press release.
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US Embassy advises citizens to "consider leaving Israel" as regional tensi
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
This guidance arrives as Washington significantly intensifies its military presence in the region, highlighted by the deployment of the world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, off the northern coast of Israel, according to The Times of Israel.
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India, Maldives discuss deepening strategic, defence ties during envoy's m
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
In a post on X, the Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG PI) of the Indian Army stated, "Shri G.Balasubramanian, High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Maldives, called on #GeneralUpendraDwivedi, #COAS...
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Southern Air Command conducted joint maritime exercise, 'Kalari Leap' in L
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Southern Air Command (SAC) successfully conducted a high-tempo joint maritime exercise "Kalari Leap", in the Lakshadweep and Minicoy archipelago, along with forces from Armed Forces Special Operations Division (AFSOD) & Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
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Indian Navy wet leases two Augusta Westland-139 choppers from Indian helic
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Amid delays in the acquisition of its utility choppers, the Indian Navy has wet-leased two Augusta Westland-139 choppers from an Indian civilian chopper operator for carrying out logistics operations.
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Union Minister Sonowal launches over Rs 1,500 crore projects at VOC Port;
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
A key highlight of the event was the inauguration of the VOC Maritime Heritage Museum, an immersive institution dedicated to India's maritime legacy and the contribution of freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaranar. The museum has been conceived as a cultural and educational landmark for souther
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