November 24, 2025 1:36 PM

India and Nepal to launch 19th ‘Suryakiran’ military exercise in Uttarakhand tomorrow

India and Nepal are set to conduct the 19th edition of the annual bilateral military Exercise Suryakiran from November 25 (Tuesday) to December 8 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. According to the Indian Army, the exercise with the Nepal Army aims to strengthen operational synergy in conducting jungle warfare and counter-terrorism operations in mountainous terrain. It also focuses on integration of niche technology to enhance interoperability while sharing best practices, reflecting the shared comm...

January 10, 2025 11:23 AM

Surya Kiran: Indo-Nepal joint military exercise focuses on urban warfare, jungle survival

The 18th edition of the Indo-Nepal Joint Military Exercise, Surya Kiran, currently underway at Saljhandi, Nepal, highlights the robust partnership between the Indian and Nepalese armies. The exercise, which began on December 31 and will run through January 13, focuses on counterterrorism operations and maneuvers in challenging terrains, further strengthening military cooperation and preparedness between the two nations. This year's exercise features rigorous training in jungle survival, urban ...

September 25, 2024 12:52 PM

India-Oman Joint Military Exercise AL-NAJAH 5 Advances with Focus on Combat Skills and Interoperability

The India-Oman joint military exercise, AL-NAJAH 5 – 2024, currently underway at the Rabkoot Training Area in Oman, is in full swing. The exercise, which began on 13th September, will continue until 26th September. The Indian Army contingent, comprising 60 personnel, is represented by a battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment, along with personnel from other arms and services. In the initial days, training focused on combat first aid, casualty evacuation, weapon handling of both armies'...