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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Delivers Keynote at Ran Samwad 2026- Stresses Multi-Domain Integration as Non-Negotiable for Future Conflicts

Dr Rajesh Jauhri05 mins

Bengaluru, India: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), delivered a compelling keynote address on the opening day of the second edition of ‘Ran Samwad 2026’, India’s premier tri-service seminar, underscoring the urgent need for seamless multi-domain operations (MDO) in an era of hybrid and grey-zone warfare. Addressing senior military officers, defence…

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Indian Air Force Hosts Second Edition of Ran Samwad 2026: Tri-Service Seminar Spotlights Multi-Domain Operations as Key to Future Warfare

Dr Rajesh Jauhri06 mins

Bengaluru, India:The Indian Air Force (IAF) today opened the second edition of Ran Samwad, its flagship national-level seminar on contemporary defence strategy, at the Air Force Technical College in Bengaluru. Organised under the aegis of Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQIDS) at IAF’s Headquarters Training Command, the two-day event (April 9 & 10) has drawn senior…

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Higher Defence Orientation Course (HDOC-20) Commences at Army War College, Mhow

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

Mhow, Madhya Pradesh: The 20th edition of the prestigious Higher Defence Orientation Course (HDOC-20) officially commenced today at the Army War College (AWC) in Mhow, bringing together senior officers from the Army, Navy, and Air Force alongside participants from several friendly foreign countries. AWC released information regarding commencement of this course on its official X…

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Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai Reviews Operational Preparedness of Naga Regiment in Dehradun, Underscores Military-Civil Synergy in Uttarakhand

Dr Rajesh Jauhri05 mins

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: In a clear demonstration of the Indian Army’s emphasis on sustained operational readiness and institutional cohesion, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) and Colonel of the Kumaon & Naga Regiments and the Kumaon Scouts, visited the Naga Regiment at Dehradun on April 6, 2026. The senior officer conducted a…

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CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Reviews Anti-Infiltration Grid and Operational Posture in North Kashmir, Stresses Multi-Domain Readiness

Dr Rajesh Jauhri05 mins

New Delhi: General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), undertook a detailed operational visit to forward areas in North Kashmir to personally assess the anti-infiltration grid and the overall combat readiness of troops deployed along the Line of Control (LoC). The visit, conducted in the last 48 hours, reflects the Indian military’s continued emphasis…

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Supreme Court Slams West Bengal Administration as Mob Holds Seven Judicial Officers Hostage During Voter List Revision in Malda

Dr Rajesh Jauhri07 mins

New Delhi: In a stark escalation of tensions surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, seven judicial officers, including three women, were held hostage for nearly nine hours by a protesting mob in Malda district on April 1, 2026. The incident, which unfolded in the Kaliachak-II…

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Southern Command Chief Reviews Operational Readiness of ‘First In Battle’ Air Defence Brigade

Dr Rajesh Jauhri05 mins

Vadodara, Gujarat: Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain, AVSM, SM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army’s Southern Command, visited the Vadodara Military Station and conducted a detailed review of the operational preparedness of the ‘First In Battle’ Air Defence Brigade. The Army Commander was briefed on the formation’s state-of-the-art air defence systems and its accelerated technology…

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Spearhead Division Launches Second Edition of Siang Open Volleyball Championship in Arunachal Pradesh’s Vibrant Village Tuting

Dr Rajesh Jauhri05 mins

Tuting, Arunachal Pradesh, India: In a spirited display of military-civilian synergy, the Indian Army’s Spearhead Division under Spear Corps kicked off the second edition of the Siang Open Volleyball Championship for men and women on April 1, 2026 at the Vibrant Village of Tuting. The tournament, held in the picturesque Upper Siang district, aims to…

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Indian Navy’s Senior Planner Outlines Indigenous Roadmap for Future Maritime Challenges at Army War College

Dr Rajesh Jauhri06 mins

Mhow, Madhya Pradesh: Rear Admiral BS Sodhi, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Policy & Plans), delivered a comprehensive address at the Army War College (AWC) here, highlighting the Indian Navy’s strategic focus on capability development to address emerging threats in the maritime domain. Speaking to an audience of senior Indian Army officers and faculty, Rear…

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Mechanised Infantry Regiment Marks 47th Raising Day with Solemn Tribute at National War Memorial

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

New Delhi: Indian Army’s Mechanised Infantry Regiment today commemorated its 47th Raising Day with a dignified wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial, paying homage to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in defence of the nation. Major General R Premraj, Additional Director General of Mechanised Infantry, led a contingent of serving personnel in…

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