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October 28, 2024
Inauguration of Swavlamban ExhibitionThe exhibition open to innovators, startups and MSMEs organised as part of the third edition of the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation's annual event, Swavlamban, was inaugurated by Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, at Exhibition Hall 14, Bharat Mandapam, on October 28, 2024.
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October 28, 2024
Prime Minister & his Spanish counterpart jointly inaugurate TATA Aircraft Complex for manufacturing of C295 aircraft in VadodaraPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Mr Pedro Sanchez jointly inaugurated the TATA Aircraft Complex for manufacturing of C295 aircraft at TATA advanced systems limited (TASL) Campus in Vadodara, Gujarat on October 28, 2024.
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October 25, 2024
Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2024 Culminates at New DelhiThe second edition of the Indian Army's flagship international seminar, the Chanakya Defence Dialogue, culminated on October 25 at the Manekshaw Centre in Delhi.
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October 25, 2024
Two-day DRDO Directors' Conclave 2024 begins in Pune to discuss 'Transforming DRDO for Redefined Defence R&D'The two-day DRDO Directors' Conclave 2024 commenced at Armament Research & Development Establishment, Pune on October 25, 2024.
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October 25, 2024
Launch of 'Abhay', Seventh Ship of ASW SWC (GRSE) Project'Abhay', the seventh Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) being built by GRSE for Indian Navy, was launched on October 25, 2024 at L&T, Kattupalli.
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October 25, 2024
Indian Army Organises National Integration Tour for Youth Ambassadors of Remote Areas of Dras, LadakhForever in Operations Division of Fire & Fury Corps of the Indian Army in its commitment towards Nation Building efforts for integrating youth of Ladakh with main stream, flagged-off a comprehensive 'National Integration Tour'...
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October 24, 2024
Broad India-China consensus to resolve differences in certain areas along LAC is proof that continuous dialogue brings solutions: Defence Minister at Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2024“The broad consensus achieved by India and China to resolve their differences in certain areas along LAC is proof that continuous dialogue brings solutions,” said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while delivering the keynote address at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue in New Delhi on October 24, 2024.
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October 24, 2024
Chief of Defence Staff exhorts defence industry, R&D organisations & the Services to embrace fusion & synergy to make India 'Sashakt, Surakshit & Viksit'Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan virtually inaugurated a two-day National Conference on Technology Management (TECHMA 2024) on October 24, 2024.
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October 24, 2024
MoD inks ₹387.44 crore contract with Chowgule & Company Pvt Ltd, Goa for six Air Cushion Vehicles for Indian Coast GuardMinistry of Defence, on October 24, 2024, signed a contract with Chowgule & Company Pvt Ltd, Goa for procurement of six Air Cushion Vehicles (ACVs) for the Indian Coast Guard at a total cost of ₹387.44 crore.
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October 24, 2024
Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with German NavyIndian Navy's Destroyer INS Delhi, German Navy's Frigate Baden-Württemberg and Tanker Frankfurt Am Main undertook a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) in the Indian Ocean.
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October 24, 2024
Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX)The 31st edition of the Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) is scheduled from October 23 to 29, 2024, in the Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam.
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October 24, 2024
Indian Navy's preparatory activities for HADR Ops – Cyclone DanaIn anticipation of the severe impact of Cyclone Dana along the coast of Odisha and West Bengal, the Indian Navy is preparing to conduct Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations.
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October 23, 2024
Indian Army to host the second edition of Chanakya Defence Dialogue: A Global Platform for Strategic InsightsThe Indian Army is set to host the second edition of its flagship international seminar, the Chanakya Defence Dialogue, on October 24 and 25, 2024 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
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October 23, 2024
Damen and idD Portugal Defence sign Collaboration agreementOn 18 October, Damen Shipyards Group and idD Portugal Defence signed a letter of intent (LOI) to boost collaboration in shipbuilding and further integrate Portuguese industry into the global naval value chain.
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October 22, 2024
Defence Minister & his Singaporean counterpart co-chair 6th India-Singapore Defence Ministerial Dialogue in New DelhiDefence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Defence of Singapore Dr Ng Eng Hen co-chaired the sixth India-Singapore Defence Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi on October 22, 2024.
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October 22, 2024
Swavlamban 2024 - Curtain Raiser Press ConferenceThe Curtain Raiser Press Conference for the third edition of the Indian Navy's Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) Seminar, Swavlamban, chaired by Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Vice Chief of Naval Staff, was held at New Delhi on October 22, 2024.
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October 21, 2024
Joint Military Training Between Indian Air Force and Republic of Singapore Air Force Begins at Air Force Base in West BengalOn 21st October 2024, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) commenced the 12th edition of the Joint Military Training (JMT) exercise at Air Force Station Kalaikunda, West Bengal.
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October 21, 2024
Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff on an Official Visit to United Arab EmiratesAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) is visiting UAE from October 21–24, 2024. This visit aims to strengthen the defence cooperation between the two countries, in line with the deepening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership...
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October 20, 2024
Indian Navy – Royal Navy of Oman Maritime Exercise (Naseem-Al-Bahr)INS Trikand and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft, participated in the Indo-Oman bilateral naval exercise Naseem-Al-Bahr with the Royal Navy of Oman Vessel Al Seeb off Goa from October 13 to 18, 2024.
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October 19, 2024
Think critically, adapt to unforeseen circumstances & leverage latest technology to gain strategic advantage in today's times: Defence Minister to military leaders at National Defence College, New DelhiDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the military leaders to think critically, adapt to unforeseen circumstances and leverage latest technological advancements to gain a strategic advantage in today's ever-evolving geopolitical landscape.
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October 19, 2024
Closing Ceremony of Malabar 2024The Sea Phase of Malabar 2024 concluded on October 18, 2024 at Visakhapatnam. This edition of Malabar, witnessed participation of warships with their integral helicopters, long range maritime patrol aircraft and submarine.
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October 18, 2024
Government to provide full support to the private sector in taking lead in the field of defence & making India an innovation & technology hub: Defence MinisterDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the private sector to move forward from 'participation' to 'taking lead' in the defence sector, assuring the Government's full support to make India an innovation & technology hub and one of the strongest countries in the world.
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October 18, 2024
Indian Navy's Motorcycle Expedition Flagged OffVice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Naval Command flagged off a Motorcycle Expedition 'Northeast Odyssey' today from Shillong, Meghalaya in attendance of Lt General Sanjay Malik, GOC, 101 Area and Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia, SASO, Eastern Air Command.
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October 18, 2024
Indian Navy's First Training Squadron Departs Manama, BahrainIndian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) - INS Tir and ICGS Veera completed their long range training deployment to Manama, Bahrain, on October 16, 2024.
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October 18, 2024
INS Shardul Concludes Port Visit at DubaiINS Shardul as part of long range training deployment concluded its visit to Port Rashid, Dubai, UAE, on October 16, 2024. The visit marked another important milestone in strengthening maritime cooperation between India and UAE.
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October 18, 2024
Visiona releases the first images captured by the VCUB1 satellite and confirms the success of the missionVCUB1 is the first high-performance satellite designed by the national industry and served to validate new technologies in Brazil
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October 17, 2024
Framework & Guidelines to integrate Trustworthy AI into critical defence operations unveiledAI is revolutionising modern warfare; Need to ensure that these systems are resilient to adversary attacks: CDS
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October 17, 2024
Damen Naval brings Alfa Laval on board for Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigate ProjectDamen Naval has contracted Alfa Laval Benelux to deliver Fuel Oil Separators, cleaning tables, the Oily Bilge Water Separators and ILS deliverables for the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Frigates for the Royal Netherlands Navy and Belgian Navy.
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October 15, 2024
DG Paramesh Sivamani takes over as 26th Director General of Indian Coast GuardDG Paramesh Sivamani took over as the 26th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). The Flag Officer, during his illustrious career spanning over three and a half decades, has served in various capacities in ashore and afloat appointments.
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October 15, 2024
Israel Aerospace Industries unveils the Robotic Combat Task Force based on Human Machine Integrated FormationFor the first time, ground-based robotic systems are maneuvering on the battlefield
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October 15, 2024
Embraer showcases Portfolio of Aircraft Solutions at the Japan International Aerospace ExhibitionEmbraer, the world's third largest aircraft manufacturer, will showcase its innovative aircraft and solutions from its commercial aviation and defense portfolio at the Japan Aerospace Exhibition from October 16 to 19 2024.
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October 14, 2024
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff embarks on a visit to JapanGeneral Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), departed on a visit to Japan from October 14 to 17, 2024, marking a significant step in bolstering the defence cooperation between India and Japan.
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October 14, 2024
Indian Navy Sailing Championship (INSC) – 2024The Indian Navy's most awaited and the largest sailing regatta, the Indian Navy Sailing Championship (INSC), is set to take place at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala from October 16 to October 19, 2024.
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October 14, 2024
Launch of 'Samarthak', first ship of Multi Purpose Vessel (L&T) project on October 14, 2024 at L&T, ChennaiThe first ship of the two Multi Purpose Vessel project, being built by L&T, Shipyard for the Indian Navy, was launched on October 14, 2024 at L&T, Kattupalli.
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October 14, 2024
Surgeon Vice Admiral Kavita Sahai, assumes charge as Director General Medical Services (Navy)Surgeon Vice Admiral Kavita Sahai, SM, VSM assumes charge as Director General Medical Services (Navy) on October 14, 2024. The Flag Officer was commissioned in the Army Medical Corps on December 30, 1986.
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October 14, 2024
DARPA Taps Sikorsky to Add Autonomy to U.S. Army-Owned Black Hawk HelicopterDEVCOM to evaluate MATRIX autonomy system for Army Aviation
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October 14, 2024
GA-ASI Completes Full-Scale Fatigue Test on MQ-9B for Second LifetimeOn Sept. 30, 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed a major milestone with the full-scale fatigue testing of an MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).
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October 12, 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performs Shastra Pooja with troops at Sukna Military Station on the occasion of DussehraLauds soldiers for their vigilance & critical role in maintaining peace & stability along the borders
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October 12, 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually dedicates to the nation 75 BRO infrastructure projectsTerms it as a testament to the Govt's commitment to further strengthen border infrastructure, defence preparedness & ensure socio-economic progress
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October 12, 2024
First Training Squadron Concludes Visit to Muscat, OmanIndian Naval Ships Tir and Shardul along with Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera of the First Training Squadron (1TS) concluded visit to Muscat, Oman on October 9, 2024.
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October 11, 2024
Defence Minister addresses the Senior Leadership of Indian Army during Army Commanders' ConferenceThe second Army Commanders' Conference of year 2024, commenced in a hybrid format on October 10, 2024 in a forward location at Gangtok.
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October 11, 2024
Launch of LSAM 12 (Yard 80)The launch of 'Missile Cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 12 (Yard 80)', the Sixth Barge of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition Barge project, built by MSME Shipyard, SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd (SEPPL), Visakhapatnam for Indian Navy...
