Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command on 31 Jul 2025. He succeeds Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh, PVSM, AVSM, NM who superannuated after four decades of distinguished service in the Indian Navy. On assuming charge, VAdm Swaminathan paid homage to the bravehearts who made the […]
Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan, PVSM, VSM, Director General Border Roads (DGBR), is on an official visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan from 28 July to 02 August 2025. The visit underscores the enduring commitment of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) towards further strengthening the close and time-tested ties of friendship and cooperation between India and Bhutan, […]
HAL receives first set of wing assemblies for LCA Mk1A from L&T National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 17 July 2025 The first set of wing assemblies for Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, produced by Larsen & Toubro, was handed over to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on July 17, 2025. Secretary (Defence […]
National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 17 July 2025 India, on July 16, 2025, achieved a significant milestone by successfully destroying two Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets at high-altitude in Ladakh by Akash Prime, the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System for the Indian Army. The weapon system is customised to operate in altitude above 4,500 […]
User trials of Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR) were successfully carried out from INS Kavaratti from June 23, 2025 to July 07, 2025. National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 08 JUL 2025 DRDO’s Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, in association with High Energy Materials Research Laboratory and Naval Science & Technological Laboratory, has […]