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Bipartisan Senate NATO Observer Group Co-Chairs Respond to President Trump’s Comments on NATO

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Curtis Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation to Taiwan, South Korea and Japan

ideaForge Becomes First Global Drone Company to Train NATO Forces at the U.S. National Test Pilot School

Geopolitical Earthquake : Khamenei Killed in Joint US–Israel Strike

NATO commemorates the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Bilateral Trade between India and Brazil could reach $30 billion by 2030: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Women in Aviation & Defence

From Cockpits to Climate: Women Lead the Conversation at WICCI NAC–IWPA Fireside Chats

From Engine Design to Boardroom Strategy: Embraer’s Adity Shekhar’s Journey in Aerospace motivates

LATEST NEWS

Gen Upendra Dwivedi Calls for Multi-Domain Readiness and Technological Integration at Ran Samwad 2026

Peace Through Strength: Operation Epic Fury Crushes Iranian Threat as Ceasefire Takes Hold

Raksha Mantri-led IGoM takes stock of India’s readiness in view of evolving West Asia situation

Semiconductors Take Centre Stage in Defence Strategy at CENJOWS–HQ IDS Seminar

India Wakes to Surprise Ceasefire as Donald Trump Announces Halt in Hostilities

Ministry of Defence Achieves Full Utilization of Capital Budget of Rs. 1.86 Lakh Crore for FY 2025-26

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Meet the Dive Medical Recovery Team of Artemis

SAN DIEGO -- The first face the Artemis II crew will see upon their return to Earth will be the… Read More

US Declares Decisive Victory as Iran Ceasefire Follows ‘Operation Epic Fury’

Iran Ceasefire “Historic Military Victory”: US Leadership Details Iran Campaign Success Pentagon Outlines Massive Strike Campaign as Ceasefire Takes… Read More

One Month of War: US–Israel Strikes on Iran Reshape Global Geopolitics

Edge of Escalation: A Month After US–Israel Strikes on Iran A Region… Read More

PM chairs meeting with CMs to review preparedness in light of emerging situation in West Asia crisis

PM urges States to ensure smooth functioning of supply chains and take strict measures against hoarding and profiteering PM calls… Read More

Nepal’s Political Reset: New Party RSP Victory Signals Shift in Regional Dynamics

Himalayan Nation Votes for Change Kathmandu’s New Mandate: Reform, Risk and Regional Recalibration By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 19… Read More

From Compliance to Predictive Safety: Strong MRO, Safer Skies Takes Centre Stage at MRO XPO 2026

Safer Skies Need Stronger MRO: Experts Outline India’s Aviation Maintenance Priorities Talent, Supply Chain and AI Dominate Debate at Strong… Read More

Beyond Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Under the Microscope

Changing Dynamics in India’s Neighbourhood: Panel Examines Pakistan’s Strategic Playbook Pakistan Between Powers: How Islamabad Navigates China, the US and… Read More

Dhaka’s Defining Moment: Realignment, Risk & Regional Recalibration

South Asia’s Shifting Axis: Bangladesh Between Continuity and Change From Strain to Strategy: Rethinking India–Bangladesh Relations Neighbourhood Dynamics: Navigating a… Read More

Countdown Begins: MRO South Asia 2026 Set to Open Tomorrow

Global MRO Leaders Converge in New Delhi Yashobhoomi to Host Aerospace & Defence MRO Gathering By SangeetaSaxena New Delhi. 10… Read More

INTERVIEWS

From Helicopters to Drones: Army Aviation Must Leverage India’s MRO Ecosystem

India’s Aviation Maintenance Future Lies in Collaboration and Indigenous Capability says Lt Gen A. K. Suri (Retd.) former DG Army… Read More

Five-Time Winner: Telangana’s Aerospace Rise Takes Centre Stage at Wings India 2026

Hyderabad’s Global Aerospace Story: Praveen PA on Telangana’s Winning Formula Why Global OEMs Choose Telangana: Inside India’s Fastest-Growing Aerospace Hub… Read More

Minister of Civil Aviation Shri K Rammohan Naidu speaks with Aviation & Defence Universe (ADU) as countdown to Wings India 2026 begins

India Set to Lead Global Aviation Growth and Sustainability Drive Wings India 2026 to Showcase India’s Rise as a Global… Read More

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi. PVSM , AVSM speaks exclusively to ADU, on the occasion of Army Day 2026

New Delhi. 14 January 2026. “India has adopted a whole-of-nation approach to border infrastructure development, with close coordination between the… Read More

Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, PVSM, AVSM, NM, ADC Chief of Naval Staff speaks exclusively to Aviation & Defence Universe (ADU)

The Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh… Read More

Beneath the Waves Silent Deterrence : Submarines Decide Modern Wars

From Foxtrots to SSBNs: A Submarine Veteran on India’s Undersea Journey Submarines, Strategy and Aatmanirbharta: Cmde AJ Singh Maps India’s… Read More

Indian Navy

Indian Naval Ship Trikand Arrives At Mombasa, Kenya

Ins Sunayna (Ios Sagar) Arrives At Male, Strengthening Maritime Ties With Maldives

Raksha Mantri lays foundation stone of Large Cavitation Tunnel at NSTL, Visakhapatnam to boost naval research & testing capabilities

Indian Naval Ship Trikand Calls at Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

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Indian Naval Ship Trikand Concludes Port Call At Maputo, Mozambique

Posts published in “Year: 2021”

NCC cadets to participate in Republic Day Parade

By Harmeet Singh on January 9, 2021

New Delhi. 08 January 2020. Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Aich, Director General, National Cadet Corpshas said that the NCC is committed to grooming the youth…

Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane visits headquarters Southern Command, Pune

By Harmeet Singh on January 9, 2021

Pune. 08 January 2021. The Chief of Army Staff, General MM Naravane visited the Headquarters of Pune based Southern Command. General MM Naravane was received…

Online Portal for Items to be Purchased Against Firm Demand from CSD launched

By Harmeet Singh on January 9, 2021

New Delhi. 08 January 2021. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the Online Portal https://afd.csdindia.gov.in/ for purchase of items Against Firm Demand (AFD) from CSD Canteens.…

Indian Army gets its hundredth thousandth bullet proof jacket

By Harmeet Singh on January 8, 2021

MoS Defence hands over to Army Chief Shripad Yesso Naik New Delhi.07 January 2021. Indian Minister of State for Defence Shripad Yesso Naik handed over…

Elbit Systems to Supply Tactical Computers to Royal Netherlands Army

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

Haifa, Israel. 07 January 2021. Elbit Systems Ltd. has been awarded an approximately $24 million contract from the Dutch Ministry of Defence (“Dutch MOD”) to…

ITBP signs to buy 1,71,520 khadi mats from KVIC for Central Armed Police Forces

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

New Delhi. 07 January 2020. With having an agreement signed with the KVIC, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) will be procuring 1, 71, 520 numbers…

“Space is becoming more contested and congested”, says Head of UK Space Directorate, Air Vice-Marshal Harv Smyth

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

London. 07 January 2020. Air Vice Marshal Harv Smyth, Head of the UK Space Directorate, joined DSEI Senior Defence Advisor, Air Vice-Marshal (ret’d) Gary Waterfall…

Singapore Airlines extends PPS club and Krisflyer elite membership

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

Singapore. 07 January 2020. Singapore Airlines (SIA) is automatically extending all existing PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite statuses, for memberships that will expire between March…

IAF signs MoU with IDSR, Gujarat University

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

New Delhi. 07 January 2020. Indian Air Force and Institute of Defence Studies and Research (IDSR), an autonomous Institution of Gujarat University under the patronage…

Vietjet extends ticket promotion to welcome a ‘Fly High’ New Year

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

Ho Chi Minh City. 07 January 2021. Welcoming the new year, Vietjet extends its most awaiting ticket promotion, applied to all fare types on its…

Final Trophy Active Protection Systems Delivered to U.S. Army

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

Tel Aviv. 07 January 2020. Leonardo DRS, Inc. and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. of Israel (Rafael) announced today that they have completed the delivery…

Milrem Robotics rolls out its new Type-X RCV

By Harmeet Singh on January 7, 2021

Estonia. 07 January 2021. The medium class Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle developed by the European leading robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics passed its…

Halt Station at BLR Airport Operational

By Harmeet Singh on January 6, 2021

Additional station on the existing Yeshwantpura-Chickballapura suburban rail line Offers fast and economical transport option for air passengers; benefits for Airport workforce Station will be…

Tawazun becomes Principal Partner of IDEX and NAVDEX

By Harmeet Singh on January 6, 2021

Abu Dhabi, UAE. 05 January 2021. The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2021) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), held under the patronage…

IDEX and NAVDEX sign agreement with EDGE Group as Strategic Partner

By Harmeet Singh on January 6, 2021

Abu Dhabi, UAE. 05 January 2021. The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2021) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), held under the patronage…

ADNEC Sign Strategic Agreement with Nation shield Magazine as Official Media Partner for IDEX and NAVDEX 2021 Exhibitions

By Harmeet Singh on January 6, 2021

Abu Dhabi, UAE. 05 January 2021. The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) have signed a media partnership with the defence publication, Nation Shield. The…

Spanish MoD Commissions INDRA to Upgrade Chinook CH-47F Simulators

By Harmeet Singh on January 6, 2021

Madrid. 05 January 2021. Indra will be upgrading the Chinook CH-47F helicopter simulation system, consisting of an FMS (Full Mission Simulator), the FTD (Flight Training…

Cathay Pacific Launches Freighter Service to Riyadh

By Harmeet Singh on January 6, 2021

HongKong. 05 January 2021. Cathay Pacific Cargo has launched a new scheduled freighter service between Hong Kong and Riyadh (RUH) starting 5 January 2021. The…

CAE awarded subcontract from Lockheed Martin to build C-130J simulators for binational French/German C-130J squadron

By Harmeet Singh on January 5, 2021

Montreal. 05 January 2021. CAE has been awarded a subcontract from Lockheed Martin to support the design, development and manufacture of a suite of C-130J…

100th PC-24 Delivered Since 2018 – the Pilatus Super Versatile Jet Takes Off

By Harmeet Singh on January 5, 2021

Stans, Switzerland. 05 January 2021. The 100th Super Versatile Jet “made by Pilatus in Switzerland” is now in use as a business aircraft with its…

SPOTLIGHT

Meet the Dive Medical Recovery Team of Artemis

US Declares Decisive Victory as Iran Ceasefire Follows ‘Operation Epic Fury’

One Month of War: US–Israel Strikes on Iran Reshape Global Geopolitics

PM chairs meeting with CMs to review preparedness in light of emerging situation in West Asia crisis

Nepal’s Political Reset: New Party RSP Victory Signals Shift in Regional Dynamics

From Compliance to Predictive Safety: Strong MRO, Safer Skies Takes Centre Stage at MRO XPO 2026

Beyond Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Under the Microscope

Dhaka’s Defining Moment: Realignment, Risk & Regional Recalibration

Countdown Begins: MRO South Asia 2026 Set to Open Tomorrow

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SPOTLIGHT

Meet the Dive Medical Recovery Team of Artemis

US Declares Decisive Victory as Iran Ceasefire Follows ‘Operation Epic Fury’

One Month of War: US–Israel Strikes on Iran Reshape Global Geopolitics

PM chairs meeting with CMs to review preparedness in light of emerging situation in West Asia crisis

Nepal’s Political Reset: New Party RSP Victory Signals Shift in Regional Dynamics

From Compliance to Predictive Safety: Strong MRO, Safer Skies Takes Centre Stage at MRO XPO 2026

Beyond Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Under the Microscope

Dhaka’s Defining Moment: Realignment, Risk & Regional Recalibration

Countdown Begins: MRO South Asia 2026 Set to Open Tomorrow

Indian Army

Indian Army Contingent Departs for India–Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone

CDS General Anil Chauhan Reviews Operational Readiness of Chinar Corps

Passing Out Parade at NCC OTA, Kamptee – 04 Apr 2026

Southern Command’s Military Civil Fusion Abhiyan Strengthens Whole-Of-Nation Preparedness Through Integrated Multi-Agency Synergy

Indian Army’s Marathon Runner Major A Sharad Naidu Set to Create Record of Half Marathons

Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Addresses the 81st Staff Course at DSSC Wellington

Indian Airforce

Dept. of Ex-Servicemen Welfare MoD Organises Job Fair

Self-Reliance in the Skies: Bharat Aero 2026 Signals Strategic Shift in Indian Aviation

DGR To Host Exclusive Job Fair For Ex-Servicemen At Delhi

ADU Salutes The Fallen Air Warriors Of The Assam Fighter Jet Tragedy

Air Cmde BSV Rao is the new AoC of Base Repair Depot, Palam

Indian Air Force Conducts Exercise ‘Vayushakti-26’ at Pokhran Range, Jaisalmer

Coverage Videos

Indian & Australian Armies at Exercise AustraHind

Brigadier Mandeep Dhillon, Brigade Commander at Garhwal briefing on mudslide

Exercise SHAKTI-VIII: Indian Contingent Demonstrates Tactical Proficiency and Joint Synergy in France

Gp Capt Shubhanshu Shukla zooms into space : Axiom Mission-4 takes off

Former DGMO Indian Army Lt. Gen Vinod Bhatia on Operation Sindoor with ADU

Lt. General (Dr.)VK Saxena (Retd.)

Lt. Gen VK Saxena(Retd.) Former DG Army Air Defence on Indian AD’s success in Operation Sindoor

International Relationals

Bipartisan Senate NATO Observer Group Co-Chairs Respond to President Trump’s Comments on NATO

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Curtis Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation to Taiwan, South Korea and Japan

ideaForge Becomes First Global Drone Company to Train NATO Forces at the U.S. National Test Pilot School

Geopolitical Earthquake : Khamenei Killed in Joint US–Israel Strike

NATO commemorates the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Bilateral Trade between India and Brazil could reach $30 billion by 2030: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

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