Defence

August 2, 2026 5:02 PM

4th Tri-Services Future Warfare Course to begin in New Delhi on August 3

The fourth edition of the Tri-Services Future Warfare Course will commence at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi on August 3, bringing together military officers and experts from across sectors to examine the evolving character of modern warfare and emerging security challenges. The four-week course...

August 2, 2026 3:53 PM

President Murmu flags off PBG Soldierathon, honours armed forces

President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday virtually flagged off the President's Bodyguards (PBG) Soldierathon from the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan, reaffirming support for the nation's Armed Forces and encouraging greater civilian participation in honouring military personnel. The ceremony was attende...

August 2, 2026 11:57 AM

Indian Navy launches fifth Diving Support Craft at Titagarh Shipyard

The Indian Navy on Saturday launched DSC A24, the fifth and final vessel under the Diving Support Craft (DSC) Project, at Titagarh in West Bengal, marking the completion of the five-ship programme aimed at strengthening the Navy's underwater operational capabilities. The vessel was launched in the ...

July 31, 2026 3:41 PM

Army chief launches indigenous Xtreme Weather Diesel for sub-zero operations

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth on Friday launched the indigenously developed Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel, a specialised fuel designed to enhance the mobility and operational readiness of military vehicles in sub-zero temperatures. Developed jointly by the Indian Army and O...