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Fast Patrol Vessel ‘Adamya’ Commissioned by Indian Coast Guard

New Delhi. The Indian Coast Guard commissioned the fast patrol vessel (FPV) Adamya at Paradip, Odisha, on September 19,  marking an important boost to maritime security in the Bay of Bengal. Built by state-owned...

ICAO Will Take Up IATA’s 14 Working Papers

Mumbai: The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) will take up 14 working papers submitted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) at its 42nd Assembly in Montreal this month. These papers cover aviation safety, sustainability,...

Self-Reliance in Defence: India’s Strategic Force Multiplier

New Delhi: Modern warfare’s paradigm is shifting away from sheer numbers to a blend of affordable technology and innovation. As stated by Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, India’s self-reliance, rooted in a triad of...

TADTE 2025: Asymmetric Weapons Display Takes Centre Stage

Christchurch: The Taipei Aerospace and Defence Exhibition, TADTE for short, opened its doors on September 18 to promote the latest Taiwanese defence products and to showcase recent acquisitions. The event came as Taiwan considers...

Russia Intensifies Su‑57E Pitch to India, Offers Multi-Layered Proposal

New Delhi: Russia has significantly stepped up its Su‑57E pitch to India, offering a multi‑layered proposal that goes beyond sales to include evaluation access, industrial participation and localised production. In a renewed diplomatic and industrial...

India Closely Monitoring China’s Spy Boat Yuan Wang‑5’s Return in IOR

Colombo: China’s Yuan Wang-5, a People's Liberation Army (PLA) Strategic Support Force missile and satellite tracking ship, has recently entered the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), according to open-source intelligence updates and AIS vessel listings....

China Criticises US Army’s Move to Deploy Typhon Missile Launcher in Japan

Manila: China criticised the US Army’s move to deploy the Typhon missile launcher in Japan this week, warning it increases the risk of military confrontation and undermines regional security interests. The reaction comes after...

GRSE Hamburg Pact Reinforces ‘Make in India, Make for World’ in Global Shipbuilding

Kolkata/Hamburg, Germany: Reinforcing its commitment to the vision of “Make in India, Make for World,” Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd signed a contract on Friday, September 19, 2025, with Germany’s Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler...

109th AGM of GRSE Sums Up Major Achievements of Best Financial Year in Company’s History

Kolkata: The 109th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd was held on Friday, September 19, 2025. The meeting was attended by Cmde PR Hari, IN (Retd), Chairman and Managing...

Centre Exempts Customs Duty on Frontline Platforms and Enabling Sub-Systems 

New Delhi: The Government has announced a significant customs duty exemption on 18 categories of defence-related imports, effective September 22, 2025. The move, issued under the Customs Act, 1962 and Customs Tariff Act, 1975,...

Be Ready for Unconventional Threats: Defence Minister

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, addressing the Combined Commanders’ Conference 2025 in Kolkata on September 16, 2025, urged the Indian Armed Forces to be prepared for unconventional threats that go beyond traditional warfare. He...

Armed Forces to Get a Common Education Corps

In a major step towards greater integration of the Armed Forces, the military will set up three new joint military stations on the mainland, create a common education corps and implement key transformations across...

Coratia Technologies to Supply UWROVs and ASV to the Indian Navy

An Odisha-based deep-tech startup will supply the Indian Navy with Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (UWROVs). The systems are designed for sonar mapping and AI-driven analytics, aimed at strengthening underwater surveillance and reducing dependence on...
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