March 2024 - India Special Weapons News

CLOSING CEREMONY - EX TIGER TRIUMPH 2024 India PIB 31 Mar 2024 -- The Closing Ceremony of the Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Amphibious Exercise between India and US, Tiger Triumph 2024 was held onboard USS Somerset on 30 Mar 2024
India's Opposition Puts Up United Front to Challenge Modi VOA 31 Mar 2024 -- At a massive rally held in the Indian capital, top leaders of an opposition alliance accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of undermining democracy by intimidating and arresting political rivals.
Indian navy rescues hijacked Iranian fishing vessel, Pakistani crew Press TV 30 Mar 2024 -- The Indian Navy has successfully and safely rescued the crew of an Iranian fishing vessel from nine armed pirates in the Arabian Sea.
INDIA - MOZAMBIQUE -TANZANIA TRILATERAL (IMT TRILAT 24) EXERCISE CONCLUDES AT NACALA, MOZAMBIQUE India PIB 29 Mar 2024 -- The second edition of India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise concluded at Nacala, Mozambique on 28 Mar 24
DELIVERY OF AMMUNITION CUM TORPEDO CUM MISSILE BARGE, LSAM 18 (YARD 128), PART OF 11 x AMMUNITION CUM TORPEDO CUM MISSILE (ACTCM) PROJECT ON 28 MAR 24 AT NAVAL DOCKYARD, MUMBAI FOR NAD(KARANJA) India PIB 29 Mar 2024 -- The delivery of 'Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 18', part of 11x ACTCM Barge Project, built by MSME Shipyard, M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane for Indian Navy, was undertaken on 28 Mar 24 at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai for NAD(Karanja)
CNS Admiral R Hari Kumar addresses Future Leadership of Indian Armed Forces attending the 79 Staff Course at DSSC, Wellington India PIB 29 Mar 2024 -- Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar visited DSSC, Wellington on 28 March 2024 and addressed the Future Leadership of the Indian Armed Forces attending the 79 Staff Course
US Unfazed as India Engages Taliban VOA 28 Mar 2024 -- Just two weeks after senior Indian diplomat J.P. Singh visited Kabul to meet with Taliban officials, a senior U.S. official landed in New Delhi to discuss Afghanistan.
29th Meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs India MEA 28 Mar 2024 -- The 29th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held on 27 March 2024 in Beijing. Joint Secretary (East Asia) from the Ministry of External Affairs led the Indian delegation.
Transcript of Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (March 28, 2024) India MEA 28 Mar 2024
Department of Defence Production issues notification for re-organisation of DGQA India PIB 28 Mar 2024 -- In a major reform towards 'Ease of Doing Business' and to achieve Aatmnirbharta in Defence, the Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence has issued notification for re-organisation of Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) which is aimed at speeding up Quality Assurance processes and trials and reducing layers of decision-making
India strongly objects to the remarks of the US State Department Spokesperson India MEA 27 Mar 2024 -- "We take strong objection to the remarks of the Spokesperson of the US State Department about certain legal proceedings in India."
ARMY COMMANDERS TO BRAINSTORM CONCEPTUAL ISSUES, REVIEW AND ASSESS THE OVERALL SECURITY SITUATION India PIB 27 Mar 2024 -- Army Commanders' Conference, first for the year 2024 will be organised in hybrid mode with the conference in virtual mode scheduled on 28th March 2024 and thereafter physical mode in New Delhi on 01st and 02nd April 2024
BRO connects strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh India PIB 26 Mar 2024 -- Border Roads Organisation (BRO) connected the strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh on March 25, 2024
As part of overseas deployment to ASEAN countries, ICG Ship Samudra Paheredar arrives at Manila Bay, Philippines India PIB 26 Mar 2024 -- Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, arrived at Manila Bay, Philippines on 25 March 2024 on a three-day visit
15th MEU, USS Somerset Arrive for Third Iteration of Tiger TRIUMPH USMC News 25 Mar 2024 -- U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked upon the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25), arrived in Visakhapatnam, India to participate in the third iteration of Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH between the U.S. and India, March 18.
U.S., India launch Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH 2024 US Navy 24 Mar 2024 -- Indian and U.S. combined armed forces began Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH 2024 with the arrival of amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), March 18 and an opening ceremony March 19.
Jaishankar's remarks over China's Zangnan disregard common sense, a vicious attempt to win votes, say analysts Global Times 24 Mar 2024 -- The claims made by India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar over the Chinese territory of Zangnan in Singapore on Saturday were slammed by Chinese analysts on Sunday as a brutal disregard of historic common sense, and the recent acts and remarks by the Indian government are viewed as merely a vicious attempt to help Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party to win reelection, by establishing a hawkish image to court domestic nationalist voters.
Press Release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 24 Mar 2024
Transcript of Special Briefing by Foreign Secretary on Prime Minister's State Visit to Bhutan (March 22, 2024) India MEA 23 Mar 2024
INDIAN NAVY'S ONGOING MARITIME SECURITY OPERATIONS ('OP SANKALP') 14 DEC 23 TO 23 MAR 24 India PIB 23 Mar 2024 -- Indian Navy has responded to the manifestation of Israel - Hamas conflict in the maritime domain by re-orienting and significantly enhancing the scope of its ongoing maritime security operations since mid-Dec 23
Critics Complain of Harassment After India Revokes Visa Privileges VOA 22 Mar 2024 -- Dozens of Indian-origin academics, journalists and others say they have been denied the right to visit India because of their criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling Hindu nationalist government.
Arrest of Delhi chief minister triggers protests ahead of India's elections People's Daily 22 Mar 2024 -- Workers and supporters of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), or Common Man Party, on Friday protested against arrest of its chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his alleged role in the controversial Excise Policy Scam in 2021.
Arrest of Modi Political Rival Slammed by Opposition VOA 22 Mar 2024 -- In India, the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has triggered an outcry from opposition parties that accuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government of targeting the opposition weeks before the country heads into a national election.
INDIA - MOZAMBIQUE - TANZANIA TRILATERAL EXERCISE IMT TRILAT- 2024 India PIB 21 Mar 2024 -- INS Tir and INS Sujata will participate in the forthcoming second edition of India Mozambique Tanzania (IMT) Tri Lateral (TRILAT) Exercise, a joint maritime exercise scheduled from 21-29 Mar 24
Delhi Chief Minister Arrested Over Alleged Liquor License Corruption VOA 21 Mar 2024 -- Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of Delhi and a longtime anti-corruption advocate in India, was arrested Thursday by the country's financial crime agency, accused of accepting $12 million in bribes from liquor contractors when allocating liquor licenses.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with President of Ukraine India MEA 20 Mar 2024
President of Ukraine and Prime Minister of India discussed support for the Peace Formula and development of bilateral relations President of Ukraine 20 Mar 2024
Maiden test-firing of India's first indigenously-made 1500 HP engine for Main Battle Tanks held at BEML in Mysuru India PIB 20 Mar 2024 -- Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane presided over the maiden test-firing of India's first indigenously-made 1500 Horsepower (HP) engine for Main Battle Tanks at BEML's Engine division in Mysuru complex on March 20, 2024
Telephone conversation with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi President of Russia 20 Mar 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates President Putin on his re-election India MEA 20 Mar 2024
Pakistan Denounces Fresh Round of Curbs on Kashmiri Political Parties Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 19 Mar 2024 -- Pakistan denounces the Indian authorities' decision to declare the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Freedom League and four factions of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League as "unlawful associations". It also denounces the decision to extend the ban on Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (Mohd. Yasin Malik faction) for five more years.
China, India Compete for Influence in Indian Ocean VOA 19 Mar 2024 -- China has increased efforts to deepen security ties with countries in the Indian Ocean in recent weeks, signing a new security agreement with the Maldives and sending a military delegation to three regional countries earlier this month.
EX TIGER TRIUMPH - 24 India PIB 19 Mar 2024 -- The Opening Ceremony of the Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Amphibious Exercise between India and US, Tiger Triumph, was held onboard INS Jalashwa today 19 Mar 2024
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN INDIAN NAVY AND IIT KHARAGPUR India PIB 19 Mar 2024 -- Indian Navy and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today at Naval Headquarters, New Delhi, symbolising their commitment to promote technology development, innovative solutions and joint R&D
ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY LANDING FACILITY ON NATIONAL HIGHWAY 16 India PIB 19 Mar 2024 -- On 18 March 2024, Indian Air Force fighter and transport aircraft carried out operations on an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) airstrip on National Highway 16 near Addanki in Bapatla district
Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Indian Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh DoD 18 Mar 2024
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh holds telephonic conversation with US Secretary of Defence Mr Lloyd Austin India PIB 18 Mar 2024 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with US Secretary of Defence Mr Lloyd Austin on March 18, 2024
EX TIGER TRIUMPH - 24 India PIB 18 Mar 2024 -- In consonance with the established partnership between India and the US, a bilateral tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise between both countries, Tiger Triumph - 24, is scheduled on the Eastern Seaboard from 18 to 31 Mar 24
'I Feel Like An Alien': Afghan Muslims Decry India's New Citizenship Law RFE/RL 18 Mar 2024 -- Osman Ali was just a few weeks old when his family fled Afghanistan's devastating civil war and moved to India in the early 1990s.
Can Rahul Gandhi's Cross Country March Revive India's Beleaguered Opposition? VOA 18 Mar 2024 -- Traversing 6,600 kilometers through 15 states over the last two months, the leader of India's opposition Congress Party, Rahul Gandhi, beat out a message that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to deliver economic and social justice for the country's masses.
Prime Minister congratulates H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin on his re-election as the President of the Russian Federation India MEA 18 Mar 2024
India to vote in general elections between April 19 to June 1 People's Daily 18 Mar 2024 -- India's Election Commission on Saturday said the country's forthcoming general elections will be conducted in seven phases starting April 19.
INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR SEYCHELLES FOR JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE "EXERCISE LAMITIYE - 2024" India PIB 17 Mar 2024 -- Indian Army contingent departed for Seychelles today to participate in the Tenth edition of Joint Military Exercise "LAMITIYE-2024" between the Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF)
India's Muslims See Discrimination in New Religion-Based Citizenship Law VOA 17 Mar 2024 -- The Indian government's recent announcement of rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law has sparked protests in India, with many accusing it of polarizing the society ahead of general elections scheduled for next month.
Indian Navy Frees Cargo Ship From Somali Pirates After Shootout VOA 16 Mar 2024 -- The Indian navy has freed the hijacked MV Ruen cargo ship in Somalia's Puntland region Saturday after a 24-hour standoff and shootout, and it has detained 35 pirates, according to Puntland Ports Minister Ahmed Yasin Salah. The crew is reported to be unharmed.
India's Mammoth Election Set to Begin April 19 VOA 16 Mar 2024 -- Indian general elections, in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a third term, will be held over six weeks starting April 19, India's Election Commission said Saturday.
Transcript of Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (March 15, 2024) India MEA 15 Mar 2024
MoD signs contract worth over Rs. 2,890 cr with HAL for Mid Life Upgrade of 25 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Navy India PIB 15 Mar 2024 -- The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on March 15, 2024 for Mid Life Upgrade (MLU) of 25 Dornier Aircraft along with associated equipment for the Indian Navy at a cost of Rs
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurates the newly-constructed Headquarters of the Indian Navy 'Nausena Bhawan' at Delhi Cantt. India PIB 15 Mar 2024 -- Nausena Bhawan, the newly-constructed Headquarters of the Indian Navy, located at Delhi Cantt
FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON ENHANCES BILATERAL RELATIONS DURING VISIT TO PORT LOUIS India PIB 15 Mar 2024 -- The First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir and CGS Sarathi, concluded visit to Port Louis, Mauritius, as part of their Long Range Training Deployment
Andriy Yermak met with the Ambassador of India to Ukraine President of Ukraine 14 Mar 2024
Transcript of Special Briefing by Foreign Secretary on the State Visit of President to Mauritius (March 13, 2024) India MEA 14 Mar 2024
LAUNCH OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG, BAJRANG AT M/s SHOFT SHIPYARD PVT LTD, BHARUCH, GUJARAT India PIB 14 Mar 2024 -- Third 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Bajrang was launched by Cmde V Pravin, AWPS (Mbi) on 14 Mar 24 at M/s Shoft Shipyard Pvt Ltd, Bharuch, Gujarat
Resolving border issue 'in common interest' of China and India: Chinese FM Global Times 13 Mar 2024 -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Wednesday that it is in the common interest of China and India to resolve the border issue as soon as possible, responding to a question related to claims by Indian officials that stationing of so many troops on the border is not in the common interest of both sides.
LAUNCH OF 'AGRAY' AND 'AKSHAY' FIFTH AND SIXTH SHIP OF ASW SWC (GRSE) PROJECT ON 13 MAR 24 AT M/S GRSE KOLKATA India PIB 13 Mar 2024 -- 'Agray' and 'Akshay', the 5th and 6th ships of 08 x ASW Shallow Water Craft (SWC) Project being built by M/S GRSE for Indian Navy, were launched on 13 Mar 24 at M/S GRSE, Kolkata
12th edition of India-Italy Military Cooperation Group Meeting concludes in New Delhi India PIB 13 Mar 2024 -- The 12th edition of India-Italy Military Cooperation Group (MCG) Meeting was held on 12-13 Mar 24 in New Delhi
MoD inks contract with AVNL for 693 Armament Upgrades of Infantry Combat Vehicle BMP2 to BMP2M India PIB 13 Mar 2024 -- The Ministry of Defence, on March 13, 2024, signed a contract with Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) for the procurement of 693 Armament Upgrades of Infantry Combat Vehicle BMP2 to BMP2M
MoD signs contracts worth Rs 8073 Cr with HAL for acquisition of 34 Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Dhruv Mk III for Indian Army & Indian Coast Guard India PIB 13 Mar 2024 -- Consequent upon approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the Ministry of Defence signed two contracts for a combined value of Rs 8073
10th India-Italy Joint Defence Committee meeting held in New Delhi India PIB 13 Mar 2024 -- Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane and Italian Secretary General of Defence & National Armament Director Lt Gen Luciano Portolano co-chaired the 10th India-Italy Joint Defence Committee (JDC) meeting in New Delhi on March 13, 2024
Myanmar junta refuses dozens of nationals facing deportation by India Radio Free Asia 12 Mar 2024 -- Myanmar's junta has refused to accept dozens of nationals facing deportation by the Indian government for illegally entering the country, their relatives said Tuesday.
India, China Spar Over Modi Visit to Himalayan State VOA 12 Mar 2024 -- India has dismissed China's objections to a recent visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing claims is its territory.
India-made fighter jet crashes, pilot safe People's Daily 13 Mar 2024 -- An indigenously made light combat aircraft (LCA) "Tejas" belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in the western state of Rajasthan on Tuesday during a training, confirmed an official source.
Prime Minister speaks with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom India MEA 12 Mar 2024
LAUNCH AND KEEL LAYING OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG BAHUBALI AND YUVAN AT M/s TITAGARH RAIL SYSTEMS LIMITED, KOLKATA India PIB 12 Mar 2024 -- Second 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Bahubali was launched and Keel for the 4th 25T BP Tug, Yuvan was laid by Cmde Atul Maini, President SSB (Kolkata) on 12 Mar 24 at M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Limited, Kolkata
In a joint operation, Indian Coast Guard apprehends Pakistani Boat in Arabian Sea near Porbandar India PIB 12 Mar 2024 -- In an overnight joint operation during intervening nights of 11 & 12 Mar 2024, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), based on intelligence inputs, apprehended a Pakistani Boat with 06 crew and narcotics onboard, worth approx Rs 480Cr
India Successfully Tests Domestically Produced Multi-Warhead Missile VOA 11 Mar 2024 -- In a message posted to social media Monday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his nation has successfully tested its first domestically-produced missile capable of carrying multiple warheads.
DRDO successfully conducts Mission Divyastra India PIB 11 Mar 2024 -- Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted first successful flight test of indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle ( MIRV) technology
LAUNCH OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG, BALJEET (YARD 306) AT M/s SHOFT SHIPYARD PVT LTD, BHARUCH, GUJARAT India PIB 11 Mar 2024 -- 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Baljeet was launched by Cmde Rajat Nagar, WPS (Mbi) on 10 Mar 24 at M/s Shoft Shipyard Pvt Ltd, Bharuch, Gujarat
Four European Countries Seal Free Trade Pact with India, Pledge $100 Billion Investment VOA 11 Mar 2024 -- India has signed a free trade pact with a group of four European nations that aims at drawing in investment of $100 billion over the next 15 years.
US asked China, India for help to prevent potential Russian nuclear strike in 2022: report Press TV 10 Mar 2024 -- A new report has revealed that the United States has sought help from China and India to dissuade Russia from carrying out a potential nuclear strike in 2022 as Moscow's war against Ukraine raged on.
FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON PARTICIPATES IN CUTLASS EXPRESS 24 India PIB 10 Mar 2024 -- INS Tir, the lead ship of First Training Squadron (1TS) participated in Exercise Cutlass Express - 24 (CE - 24) held at Port Victoria, Seychelles from 26 Feb - 08 Mar 24
Transcript of Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (March 08, 2024) India MEA 09 Mar 2024
India - U.S. Maritime Security Exercise 'Sea Defenders-2024' culminates at Port Blair India PIB 09 Mar 2024 -- The comprehensive maritime security exercise 'Sea Defenders-2024' between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) & United States Coast Guard (USCG) culminated at Port Blair on March 9, 2024
NAVAL COMMANDERS' CONFERENCE 24/1 India PIB 09 Mar 2024 -- The first edition of the Biannual Naval Commanders' Conference 2024 was conducted from 05 to 08 March 2024
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi virtually dedicates to the nation Sela Tunnel from Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh India PIB 09 Mar 2024 -- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi virtually dedicated to the nation the Sela Tunnel project during the Viksit Bharat Viksit North East programme in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on March 09, 2024
Indians Lured by Fake Job Offers Face Dangers in Russian Army VOA 08 Mar 2024 -- When Mohammed Asfan, 30, left his home in Hyderabad last November, he told his family that he was going to Russia to work as an "army helper" and earn many times more than what he made as a salesman at a garment shop in the south Indian city.
Kashmir Prospered Since Its Special Status Was Revoked, Says India's Modi VOA 07 Mar 2024 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Indian Kashmir for the first time since his government stripped the Himalayan region of its semiautonomous status nearly five years ago.
India's Modi visits Kashmir to 'win hearts' ahead of national elections Press TV 07 Mar 2024 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he is working to "win hearts" in the Indian-controlled Kashmir ahead of national election in May, on his first visit to the region since the abrogation of its special status in 2019.
Joint Statement of the 20th U.S.- India Counterterrorism Joint Working Group US Dept. of State 07 Mar 2024 -- The following is the text of a joint statement by the Governments of the United States of America and India on the occasion of the 20th meeting of the U.S.-India Counterterrorism Joint Working Group and 6th Designations Dialogue on March 5, 2024 in Washington, D.C.
US Coast Guard Ship Bertholf visits Port Blair for the joint exercise "Sea Defenders-2024" with Indian Coast Guard India PIB 07 Mar 2024 -- Marking a significant step in bolstering bilateral cooperation between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG), the USCG Ship Bertholf reached Port Blair on 07 Mar 2024, for joint exercise with Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
India's defence stronger than ever as the Govt is bolstering it with Indianness: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh India PIB 07 Mar 2024 -- "India's defence apparatus is today stronger than ever as the Government, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, is focusing on bolstering it with the sentiment of Indianness," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh at a Defence Summit organised by a private media organisation in New Delhi on March 07, 2024
Security Tightened, Some Residents Detained Ahead of Modi's Kashmir Visit VOA 06 Mar 2024 -- Authorities on the Indian side of Kashmir are on high alert ahead of a scheduled visit to the region by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, March 7. This will be Modi's first visit since his government stripped the disputed area of its special status as a semiautonomous region in 2019. Kashmir is India's only Muslim majority region.
India Sets Up New Indian Ocean Naval Base VOA 06 Mar 2024 -- India has commissioned a new naval base on an island that lies off its southwest coast, as it looks to strengthen its presence in the Indian Ocean amid growing concerns about China's expanding footprint in the strategic waters and a downturn in ties with the Maldives.
India targets five-fold increase in its share of the global space economy, says Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh India PIB 05 Mar 2024 -- India targets a five-fold increase in its share of the global space economy, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said today
DELIVERY OF AMMUNITION CUM TORPEDO CUM MISSILE BARGE, LSAM 19 (YARD 129), 5TH BARGE OF 11 x AMMUNITION CUM TORPEDO CUM MISSILE (ACTCM) BARGE PROJECT ON 04 Mar 24 AT NAVAL DOCKYARD, MUMBAI FOR NAD(KARANJA) India PIB 05 Mar 2024 -- The delivery of 'Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 19', 5th Barge of 11 x ACTCM Barge Project, built by MSME Shipyard, M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane for Indian Navy, was undertaken on 04 Mar 24 at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai for NAD(Karanja)
Maiden Two-day Brainstorming session 'Impetus to Indigenisation' organised by Department of Military Affairs concludes in New Delhi India PIB 05 Mar 2024 -- The maiden two day Brainstorming session, 'Impetus to Indigenisation', organised under the aegis of the Department of Military Affairs by HQ Integrated Defence Staff in collaboration with the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers concluded on March 05, 2024
2 trainee pilots injured as small army aircraft lands on field in India's Bihar following malfunction People's Daily 06 Mar 2024 -- Two trainee pilots were injured Tuesday after a small aircraft belonging to the Indian army landed on a field in India's eastern state of Bihar, police said.
India's anti-terror agency to investigate Bengaluru cafe blast People's Daily 05 Mar 2024 -- The Indian government has asked the country's anti-terror agency National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe the recent blast at a popular eatery in the southern city of Bengaluru, state-run broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) said Monday.
India-France Disarmament and Non-proliferation Dialogue India MEA 04 Mar 2024 -- India-France Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation was held on 4 March 2024 in New Delhi.
MoD inks MoU with BEML Limited, BEL & MIDHANI for indigenous development of Advanced Fuelling & Control System for Engines for heavy duty applications India PIB 04 Mar 2024 -- Ministry of Defence has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BEML Limited, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) for indigenous development of Advanced Fuelling and Control System for Engines for heavy duty applications
HON'BLE RAKSHA MANTRI TO INAUGURATE THE INFRASTRUCTURE/ FACILITIES OF PROJECT SEABIRD India PIB 04 Mar 2024 -- Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will be inaugurating two major piers and seven residential towers comprising 320 houses for Naval Officers and Defence civilian personnel and 149 single officers' accommodation in Naval Base Karwar on 05 Mar 24
MH 60R 'SEAHAWKS' TO BE COMMISSIONED INTO THE INDIAN NAVY AS THE INAS 334 SQUADRON India PIB 03 Mar 2024 -- The Indian Navy will commission the newly inducted MH 60R Seahawk (a maritime variant of the Blackhawk helicopter) multi-role helicopter on 06 Mar 2024 at INS Garuda, Kochi marking a pivotal moment in India's Defence modernisation journey
INDIAN NAVY TO ENHANCE ITS OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY WITH COMMISSIONING OF INS JATAYU AT MINICOY ISLAND (LAKSHADWEEP) India PIB 02 Mar 2024 -- Indian Navy will commission Naval Detachment Minicoy as INS Jatayu in the presence of Adm R Hari Kumar the, Chief of the Naval Staff on 06 Mar 2024
India expresses deep shock at the loss of lives in Northern Gaza India MEA 01 Mar 2024
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt Inaugurates ICG Jetty at Vadinaar, Dwaraka (Gujarat) India PIB 01 Mar 2024 -- Raksha Rajya Mantri, Shri Ajay Bhatt inaugurated the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Jetty Vadinar on 01 Mar 2024, marking a significant step towards augmenting infrastructure development in the strategically important Indian Coast Guard Region(North-West)
RAKSHA MANTRI SHRI RAJNATH SINGH TO INAUGURATE THE NEW STATE OF THE ART ADMIN-CUM-TRAINING BUILDING AT NAVAL WAR COLLEGE GOA India PIB 01 Mar 2024 -- Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the new State-of-the-Art Admin-cum-Training building of the Naval War College at Goa on 05 Mar 24
GRSE Pays Interim Dividend of Rs 90.73 Crores for FY 2023-24 India PIB 01 Mar 2024 -- Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd
INDIA - MALAYSIA BILATERAL MARITIME EXERCISE SAMUDRA LAKSAMANA India PIB 01 Mar 2024 -- Exercise Samudra Laksamana is underway from 28 Feb - 02 Mar 24 at/ off Visakhapatnam
Another major boost to Aatmnirbharta in defence: Ministry of Defence signs five major capital acquisition contracts worth Rs 39,125.39 crore India PIB 01 Mar 2024 -- As part of 'Aatmanirbharta in Defence' and to further boost Make-in-India initiative, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed five major capital acquisition contracts worth Rs 39,125
India inks contracts worth $2.36 billion to procure nuclear-capable missiles Press TV 01 Mar 2024 -- India has inked pivotal contracts to procure nuclear-capable BrahMos missiles for its navy at a cost of 195.2 billion rupees ($2.36 billion), the government said in a statement.

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