Indian Army

India defence procurement and indigenous manufacturing

13 clusters · 52 sources · last updated about 11 hours ago

Latest: India Defence Ministry clears ₹2.12 lakh crore procurement package

India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has initiated large-scale procurement drives aimed at modernizing the Army, Navy, and Air Force while prioritizing indigenous manufacturing. Initial approvals totaling approximat

Nimrat Kaur's tribute to Major Bhupinder Singh

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Nimrat Kaur honors late father Major Bhupinder Singh

Actress Nimrat Kaur has shared personal accounts regarding the 1994 death of her father, Major Bhupinder Singh, an Indian Army engineer. Kaur recounted that while returning from duty in Verinag, Kashmir, her father was

Indian military multinational and bilateral exercises

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Indian Special Forces depart for Exercise Garuda Shakti in Indonesia

India has engaged in several military exercises throughout late 2026 to enhance interoperability and international partnerships. In late September and early October, the Indian Air Force hosted Tarang Shakti 2026 at the

Armed attacks and ethnic violence in Manipur

18 clusters · 63 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Manipur security forces seize Kuki-Zo militant camp

In mid-August 2026, armed militants conducted a series of attacks on Naga villages in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur. On August 11, assailants attacked Tokpa Naga Village, destroying residential houses and a church. S

Indian civil defence modernization initiative

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Indian Army to train 600 instructors for civil defence initiative

The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs and the Indian Army have launched a joint training program to strengthen national preparedness against modern security threats. The initiative involves training 600 civil defence maste

Indian Army Nagastra loitering munitions procurement

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Indian Army receives Nagastra-2 loitering munitions

The Indian Army has expanded its precision-strike capabilities through the acquisition of Nagastra loitering munitions from Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited (SDAL). In mid-October 2026, the Army received 450 Nagastra

Indian Army commanders’ conference and doctrine update

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Indian Army to unveil new Land Warfare Doctrine

The Indian Army convened its biannual Army Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi, chaired by Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth. The three-day event focused on operational preparedness, capability development, and

Indian Army defense and surveillance modernization

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Indian Army enhances high-altitude defense and surveillance capabilities

The Indian Army is implementing various technological upgrades to enhance its defensive capabilities and surveillance across different sectors. In response to an increase in cross-border drone activity, particularly alo

Security incidents along the Line of Control

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Kupwara encounter: Two terrorists killed near Line of Control

Security forces in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir engaged in a confrontation with militants near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran sector. Following the detection of suspicious movement in the Jumgund are

NSCN drone attack allegations in Myanmar

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: NSCN/GPRN condemns drone attacks and warns of fraudulent tax collection

The NSCN-K (Yung Angh) and the NSCN/GPRN have condemned a series of drone attacks within the Naga Self-Administered Zone in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region. On October 3, a strike in Langkho village reportedly targeted the re

AI-driven military impersonation fraud in Bangladesh

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Impersonator of Indian Army officer arrested in West Bengal

In Bangladesh, the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrested Tofael Alam Titu for allegedly using artificial intelligence to defraud an expatriate. Titu reportedly used AI-generated images and videos of female soldie

Security incidents along the Line of Control in Poonch

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Four militants killed in landmine blast near Poonch LoC

Security concerns have escalated in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir near the Line of Control (LoC). On October 8, the Indian Army neutralized a landmine discovered during routine patrolling in the Mendhar subdiv

Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships in India

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: India leads Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships with 13 medals

The second edition of the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships opened at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, India. The event featured 144 athletes from approximately 42 Commonwealth nations competing in disc

Vice President visits Deoghar for welfare and education

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Vice President Radhakrishnan urges doctors to serve rural India

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan conducted a series of visits to Deoghar, Jharkhand, focusing on military welfare and medical education. On October 9, the Vice President attended the ‘Sadaiv Aapke Saath’ military outreac

Indian government recruitment drives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: India government recruitment: Railway, Army, and Supreme Court openings

Multiple government departments in India have announced various recruitment drives across several sectors. In late September, notifications were released for over 45,000 positions. These included 32,388 roles through th

Sridhar Vembu on AI risks and security

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Sridhar Vembu warns AI's falling costs will empower cyber attackers

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has raised concerns regarding the rapid integration of artificial intelligence in the technology sector, focusing on both development practices and cybersecurity. Initially, Vembu cautioned so

Indian espionage investigations involving Pakistan

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Andhra Pradesh police arrest two in alleged Pakistan espionage case

Indian authorities have conducted a series of arrests targeting individuals allegedly involved in espionage for Pakistani intelligence. In Assam, the Special Task Force arrested two individuals, including a retired Ind

India-Mongolia joint military exercises

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: India and Mongolia conclude 18th Nomadic Elephant military exercise

The 18th edition of the NOMADIC ELEPHANT joint military exercise between the Indian Army and the Mongolian Armed Forces took place in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, from late September to early October 2026. During the initi

India military defense and border modernization

6 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: India advances defense tech with new weapon contracts and missile tests

India is modernizing its defense infrastructure through advancements in space-based assets, integrated border security, and domestic manufacturing. To enhance military space architecture, the country is working to deploy

AH-64 Apache helicopter technology and operations

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: AH-64E Apache helicopter undergoes combat testing in India and grounding in US

The AH-64 Apache helicopter has seen developments regarding its sensor technology, operational testing, and fleet safety. Technical advancements include the Gen 3 upgrade to the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation

Indian Army operational readiness and leadership reviews

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Indian Army Lt. Gen. Mohit Seth reviews LoC preparedness

The Indian Army has undergone leadership updates and operational reviews focused on combat readiness in sensitive border regions. In late August, Lieutenant General MP Singh assumed the role of Chief of Staff for the No

Lashkar-e-Taiba leadership casualties in Jammu and Kashmir

2 clusters · 37 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Hashim Musa killed in Badgam encounter

In late September 2026, Indian security forces—comprising the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and the CRPF—conducted an overnight operation in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. The mission targeted a high-profile

Narendra Modi monthly Mann Ki Baat radio broadcasts

2 clusters · 39 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: PM Modi marks 10 years of surgical strikes in Mann Ki Baat

In his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on encouraging public participation in various national initiatives. During the 137th episode, the Prime Minister highlighted the s

India-US Yudh Abhyas 2026 military exercises

8 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: US and Indian Army snipers conduct training in Himalayas

The 22nd edition of the Yudh Abhyas bilateral military exercise between the Indian and United States armies is currently underway, having commenced on September 15, 2026. The drills are being conducted at the Auli Foreig

India AK-203 Sher rifle production

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: India modernizes infantry small-arms and defense strategy

The Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) joint venture in Amethi has reached key milestones in the production of the indigenous AK-203 assault rifle, designated ‘Sher’. Initially, the Korwa factory produced the fi