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34 stories for “Defence” · April 2026
Clear filtersSiachen Day, marked on April 13, commemorates Operation Meghdoot, launched by India in 1984 to secure the Siachen Glacier, known as the world's highest battlefield. The operation was undertaken to pre-empt Pakistan's att...
The Prime Minister will preside over India's first high-level conference devoted exclusively to the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). The meeting is intended to strengthen the country's internal security framework, wh...
Project Chetak: Fortifying India's Western Borders The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) recently celebrated the 47th Raising Day of its highly strategic Project Chetak in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This project plays a pivotal r...
The Indian Navy will host the first edition of the Commanders' Conference 2026 in New Delhi. The conference is being organised by the Ministry of Defence. Senior naval leadership will use the forum to review naval operat...
The seventh edition of Exercise DUSTLIK, the joint military exercise between India and Uzbekistan, has begun in Uzbekistan. DUSTLIK is held every year between the armies of the two countries and helps them build mutual u...
India–Korea Strategic Vision 2026–2030: Strengthening the Indo-Pacific Axis In a historic move to redefine Asian geopolitics, India and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) have unveiled their Joint Strategic Vision (2026...
Sikkim Sundari 88.4 FM: Connecting Remote Border CommunitiesIn a strategic move to boost communication in remote high-altitude regions, the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army has launched 'Sikkim Sundari' (88.4 FM). This...
Samudra Sahas: A Historic Maritime Voyage by the Regiment of ArtilleryTo celebrate the 200th anniversary (Bicentenary) of the Regiment of Artillery, the Indian Army launched the 'Samudra Sahas' sailing expedition on Apri...
The Indian Army has successfully completed Operation Him Setu, a rescue mission launched to help tourists who were stranded in North Sikkim. The tourists were cut off after a landslide struck the area and blocked movemen...
The Indian Army carried out Exercise Brahmastra at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. During the exercise, AH-64E Apache attack helicopters executed precision strikes on targets to demonstrate the Army's combat...
The Indian Army took part in the fourth edition of Exercise Cyclone, a joint military exercise between the special forces of India and Egypt. This edition of the drill was hosted in Egypt. Exercise Cyclone is a bilateral...
9th Indian Ocean Conference 2026: Strengthening the Global CommonsThe 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC 2026) was held in Port Louis, Mauritius, from April 10 to 12, 2026. Organized by the India Foundation in collaboratio...
