MiGâ21
Why in news? The Indian Air Force (IAF) announced that it would retire the iconic MiGâ21 fighter jet from operational service on 26 Septem...
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Why in news? The Indian Air Force (IAF) announced that it would retire the iconic MiGâ21 fighter jet from operational service on 26 Septem...
Why in news? The Indian Navy commissioned two Nilgiriâclass stealth frigatesâINS Udaygiri and INS Himgiriâat Visakhapatnam in August 2...
Why in news? Defence analysts discussed Indiaâs progress on the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System in August 2025 after reports of a su...
Why in news? India successfully conducted a nightâtime flight test of the Agniâ5 ballistic missile in August 2025. The test validated th...
Why in News? The Chief of Defence Staff has released declassified joint doctrines for cyberspace and amphibious operations, signalling a mor...
Why in News? Russia has announced its formal withdrawal from the IntermediateâRange Nuclear Forces Treaty, citing security concerns over W...
Why in news? After the success of Operation Sindoor in 2025, the Indian Navy and Air Force announced plans to procure larger numbers of the ...
Why in news? India is progressively expanding opportunities for women in the Army, Navy and Air Force. Recent data highlight growing numbers...
Why in news? India received the last of sixteen Câ295 transport aircraft from Airbus Defence and Space in July 2025, ahead of schedule. Th...
Why in news? In July 2025 the Indian Armyâs Chinar Corps and JammuâandâKashmir Police launched a highâintensity counterâterror ope...
Why in news? The Indian Army launched Operation ShivShakti to prevent infiltration across the Line of Control in Poonch district, Jammu and ...
Why in news? The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two successive flightâtests of the Pralay quasiâballisti...
Why in news? The Indian Army conducted Exercise Divya Drishti in East Sikkim to test artificialâintelligenceâpowered battlefield technol...
Why in news? Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir conducted a successful counterâterrorism mission near Srinagar in July 2025. The operati...
Why in news? On 26 July 2025 India observed the 26th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas to honour the soldiers who reclaimed strategic height...
Why in news? The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai has developed and tested Indiaâs first hydrogenâpowered driving power car. It f...
Why in news? The omission of the Paika Rebellion from a new NCERT history textbook sparked political debate in July 2025, with the governmen...
Why in news? Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the third variant of its UAVâLaunched Precision Guid...
Why in news? The Indian Air Force (IAF) announced that its last two MiGâ21 Bison squadrons would be retired in September 2025, ending more...
Why in news? India successfully conducted field trials of the Akash Prime surfaceâtoâair missile and night launches of AgniâI and Prit...