Sikhs for Justice
The Union Home Ministry has banned the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a group advocating secessionist and pro-Khalistani activities in India.
Al-Qaeda releases its first video on Kashmir
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has released a video asking its cadres to inflict “unrelenting blows” on the Indian Army and the government in the Kashmir Valley to “bleed” the economy and make the country suffer.
Post Balakot net infiltration is down by 43%
Union Minister of State for Home told the Lok Sabha that the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an improvement.
Budget 2019: Defence allocation
There is disappointment in the military and industry over the defence allocation in the Union Budget.
Navy lines up mega deals for helicopters, submarines
The Navy has lined up several multi-billion dollar deals for helicopters, long-range maritime patrol aircraft (LRMPA) and submarines which are in important stages of the procurement.
Navy to build 6 submarines
The Navy issued an ‘Expression of Interest’ for shortlisting potential strategic partners for the construction of six P-75 (I) submarines costing nearly Rs. 45,000 crore.
Sukhoi upgradation with BrahMos
After the Balakot air strikes, the government decided to fast-track arming over 40 Sukhoi fighter jets with the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
Post-disaster communication
Recent disaster by cyclone Fani devastated communication channels between Odisha state and its districts like Puri where State control room was not able to establish regular communication with the district headquarters.
Navy joins exercises in South China Sea
Navy ships INS Kolkata and Shakti carried out Group Sail with the naval ships of Japan, the Philippines and the U.S. in the South China Sea (SCS) from May 3-9.
India, U.K. in talks to build a naval super carrier
The United Kingdom is in talks with the Indian government on building a new state-of-the-art aircraft carrier along the lines of Britain’s HMS Queen Elizabeth as part of the ongoing ‘Make in India’ negotiations.