India Set to Receive Fourth S-400 Regiment from Russia by Mid-May New Delhi: Russia has shipped the fourth regiment of the advanced S-400 Triumf long-range air defence missile system to India, with the consignment expected to arrive at an Indian port by mid-May 2026 and become operational shortly thereafter. This delivery marks a significant step…
Lucknow: In a period marked by intensified command-level scrutiny across the Indian Armed Forces, senior military leaders are conducting extensive inspections of key installations to assess and enhance operational readiness amid a fluid geopolitical environment. These high-level visits, spanning Army, Navy, and Air Force establishments nationwide, underscore a strategic emphasis on maintaining peak combat effectiveness,…
Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC), India’s only tri-service theatre command, successfully conducted a Joint Services Idea and Innovation Competition aimed at harnessing creative solutions to complex operational and logistical challenges in one of the country’s most strategically vital regions. The initiative brought together personnel from the Army,…
Rewa, Madhya Pradesh: In a poignant display of humility and institutional pride, Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), visited his alma mater, Sainik School Rewa, on Tuesday. The visit, marked by deep nostalgia and forward-looking inspiration, underscored the enduring role of India’s Sainik Schools in nurturing the nation’s military leadership. Gen Dwivedi,…
By Maj Gen Harvijay Singh, SM A power that seeks unlimited objectives in an unlimited battlespace eventually collides with the limits of its own endurance. Before taking Netanyahu’s bait, America failed to analyse that Venezuela was a backyard limited objective, while Iran was a regional system- an unlimited objective. The Concept of Limited vs Unlimited…
Dehradun, Uttarakhand: In a powerful affirmation of the Indian Army’s multifaceted role in nation-building, the 127 Ecological Task Force (ETF) based in Dehradun has been conferred the Uttarakhand Chief Minister’s Appreciation Award (2025–26) for its exemplary work in environmental conservation and community engagement. The award recognises the unit’s remarkable achievements, including the plantation of over…
Two Indian Army personnel made the supreme sacrifice while performing duties along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Eastern Sector, the Indian Army’s Eastern Command announced on Sunday. In an official statement, Lt Gen VMB Krishnan, Army Commander of the Eastern Command, along with all ranks under his command, expressed profound condolences over…
Mumbai, India In a stirring display of grit and nautical skill, the elite ‘Veer Marathas’ Blue Water Sailing Team has successfully completed a challenging expedition along India’s rugged Konkan Coast. Orchestrated by the ‘Deep Strikers’ of the prestigious Kharga Corps, the voyage from Mumbai to Goa and back serves as a high-profile tribute to the…
New Delhi: In a milestone that fundamentally alters the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, India has successfully conducted a ground test of a full-scale, actively cooled, long-duration Scramjet engine. This breakthrough, announced by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), propels India into an ultra-exclusive club of nations possessing the ‘holy grail’ of modern…
Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, India: In a move that signals a decisive shift in India’s land warfare doctrine, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially pulled the wraps off its next-generation Advanced Armoured Platforms (AAP). Flagged off by DRDO Chairman Dr Samir V Kamat at the Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (VRDE), the simultaneous rollout…
