JANUARY -
RETIRES -
* Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari Retires As Vice Chief Of The Air Staff, Indian Air Force. ( JOINED IN 1986)
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OPERATION -
* Delhi Police Has Launched The OPERATION GANG BUST - To Take Against Gangster
* Punjab POLICE Launched Operation Prahar To To Make State Gangster Free.
* Kanpur Based MKU Launched It's KAVRO DOMA 360 Ultra Ballistic Helmet.
ANNOUNCEMENT -
* Indian Army Declared 2026 As Year Of Networking And Data Centricity
* India Approved USD 8.7 Billion Purchase Of 1000 Spice 1000 AIR TO AIR Surface Missile From ISRAEL.
* Indian Army Has Launched The Depot Integration Management Edition ( DIME)
- A PAN Army Digital Platform That Delivers Real Time Visibility Of Logistics Item From Unit To Army HQ
* 81 Years Of Celebration Of INS SHIVAJI training Institutes on 8th January 2026
TABLEUX -
* Long Range Anti Ship Hypersonic Missile ( LRAShM) Made Its First' Public Appearance in Republic Day 2026 Parade
* BHAIRAV Battalion Debut Parade In 2026 Republic Day Parade
LAUNCHED -
* Chief Of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan Released The Military Quantum Mission Policy Framework.
* Mazagon dock Shipyard Limited (MDL) Keel Laying Ceremony Of 3rd And Plate Cutting Ceremony Of 6th Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) For Indian Coast Guard
RECEIVED -
* Indian Coast Guard Accepted The Delivery Of Two State Of The Art Dornier 228 Aircraft From HAL HQ.
FIRST CONSIGNMENT -
* India' Has Formally Delivered The Guided Pinaka Rocket SYSTEM To Armenia. ( Signed Deal Worth Rs 2000 Crores And Produced By India's Solar Defence )
VISITED -
* General Upendra DIWEDI Has Visited To Srilanka.
* ICGS VARAHA ( Vikram Class OVP), And ICGS ATULYA ( Aadesh Class FPV), Has Arrived At Srilanka To Deployment
* Indian COAST Guard And Japan Coast Guard Conducts Joint HNS Response Drill On-board ICGS SAMUDRA Prahari In Mumbai.
APPOINTMENTS -
* * AIR MARSHAL NAGESH KAPOOR HAS TOOK CHARGE AS THE NEW VICE CHIEF OF INDIAN AIR FORCE'.
* Subedar Major Durgesh Singh Appointed As The Army Subedar Major.
* Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor Appointed As Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force.
* LT General Harpal Singh Assumed As The Director General Border Roads
* Major General Vikas Lal Has Assumed As The Command As General OFFICER Commanding Madhya Pradesh.
* 2004 Batch IPS OFFICER Homkar Vinukant Has Been Appointed As The Inspector General In Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
* Mukesh Singh Has Been Appointed As The New DGP Of Ladakh.
* SD Singh Jamwal Has Been Appointed As The New DGP Of Arunachal Pradesh.
*) Anand Mohan Appointed As The DGP Of Delhi.
* Major General Mandeep Singh Has Assumed As The Command Of The White Tiger Division
* Cmde R Venkatesan Assumed Charge As The Centre For Indigenisation And Self Reliance Coimbatore.
* 1997 Batch IPS OFFICER Rekha Lohani Has Been Appointed As The Additional Director General Of Seema Shasatra Bal ( SSB)
* Additional Director General M V Pathak Has Assumed As The Cost Guard Commander Of Western Sea Board
* Rear Admiral Biplab Hota Assumed As Assistant Chief Of Naval Staff, Hq
* Flight Lieutenant Akshita Dhankar Unfurling The Flag With Honourable President Droupadi MURMU.
* Commandant Tashi Namgyal, Has Became The First' Officer From Ladakh To Be Promoted To Rank Of DIG Of ITBP.
HONOUR -
* Lt Commander Dilna And Roopa Honoured With The Shaurya Chakra.
* Col Shofiya Quershi, Who Led The Operation Sindoor Has Been Awarded Vasisth Seva Medal
* Indian Space Astronaut SHUBHANSHU SHUKLA Has CONFERRED With ASHOK CHAKRA
UNVEILED -
* BEL In Collaboration With WESEE ( Indian Navy) Has Developed The Advanced Autonomous Navigation And Control Software ( A2NCS)
BOOKS -
* THE CURIOUS AND THE CLASSIFIED : Book Author - Manoj Naravane
* REDLINES REDRAWN : Operation Sindoor & India's New Normal Book Launched By Army Chief. ( Chief Of Army Staff Upendra DIWEDI)
* THE SKY WARRIORS : Operation Sindoor Unveiled Book Author - Vishnu Som
MOU SIGNED -
* INDIAN Air Force Signed MoA For Fully Indigenous Development Of An Advanced High Speed Air Breathing Propulsion System, With Foundation For Science Innovation And Development (FSID, ISC Bengaluru)
HOST -
*4 Days WINGS India 2026 Asia's Largest CIVIL Aviation Set To Held From 28th To 31st January 2026 At Begumpet, Hyderabad
Theme 2026 - Indian Aviation: Paving The Future From Design To Deployment, Manufacturing To MAINTAINCE, Inclusivity To Innovation, Safety To Sustainability
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FIRST WOMAN -
* * CAPTAIN HANSJA SHARMA, BECAME THE INDIAN ARMY'S FIRST WOMAN RUDRA HELICOPTER PILOT. ( FROM JAMMU & KASHMIR)
* SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF JOURNALIST RASHMI SHARMA
* CRPF Assistant Commandant Simran Bala, Set To Became The First Woman Officer To Led To All Male CRPF Contingent In Republic Day 2026
DEVELOPED -
* IIT MADRAS has Developed Ramjet Assisted 155 mm Artillery Shells
MOU SIGNED -
* Indian Army Has Signed MoU with National Institute Of Electronic & Information Technology ( NELIT) For Development Of Army Educational Corps.
INDUCTED -
* India's Navy Ships INS TIR, INS Shardul, INS SUJATA, ICGS SAARATHI Will Undertaking Long Training Deployment To South East Asia.
* VICE Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding Chief, Southern Naval Command, Flagged Off INS SUDARSHINI From Naval Base, Kochi, Kerala , Marking The Commencement Of Lokayan -26
INAUGURATION -
* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Has Inaugurated India's First National IED Data Management System ( NIDMS) FOR NSG
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Inaugurated The Medium Calibre Ammunition Facility Built By Solar Industries In Nagpur, Maharashtra
FLAGGED OFF -
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Commissioned Indian Coast Guard Ship SAMUDRA PRATAP, India's first Indigenously DESIGNED POLLUTION CONTROL Vessel, Build By GSL. at Kerala ( 5/1/2026)
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AWARDS -
* Major Swathi Shanta Kumar, Indian Army OFFICER From Bengaluru Wins UN Secretary Generals Award 2025
* Army Rowing Node ( ARN) Pune Has Been Awarded The Best Rowing Club Program By World Rowing At Switzerland.
* NCC Directorate Karnataka And Goa Wins Prime Minister Banner And Trophy
FEBRUARY -
APPOINTMENTS -
* Air Marshal Devendra P Hirani Took Charge As SASO, Eastern Air Command
* Air Marshal Inder Pal Singh Walia Takes Over As Air Officer Commanding in Chief Eastern Air Command
* Rear Admiral Upal Kundu, Has Assumed As The Flag Officer Commanding Tamilnadu And Puducherry Naval Area.
* Major General Sanil Mohan Assumed As The Appointment Of Commandant Command Hospital
HOST -
* Indian Army Host The Inaugural International Military Adventure Challenge CUP From 18-23rd February 2026
* LTC Ella Makes History As Highest Ranking Female Muslim In Israel Defence Force ( IDF)
PERSON PASSED AWAY -
* Cdr Haugh Gantzer ( RETIRED) Of Indian Army Passed Away.
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* Delhi Police Launched Operation SHASTRA - To Target Those Individual Who Were Sharing Pictures Of Themselves With Weapons Social Media
* Indian Coast Guard Busted The International Oil Smuggling Racket At West Of Mumbai.
* IIT MADRAS And BEL Has Developed a 80 mm Rocket With A Range Of 10-12 km For Helicopter.
* India Government Has Approved The Purchase Of 114 Rafale FIGHTER Jets And 6 P8i Aircraft.
* Indian Cost Guard And Gujarat ATS Have Seized Over 200 Kg Of High Grade Drug
* Indian Army Launched The Operation TRASHI -2 To search Terrorist Activities In Jammu and Kashmir.
* Government Of Cabinet Has Unveiled The POLICY To Tackle Terror Threats PRAHAR
* Indian Army And Indian Railway Launched a Framework Of Cooperation To Strengthen Post Retirement Employment Avenues For Agniveers.
INAUGURATION -
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Along With French President Emmanuel Have Virtually Inaugurated The H125 Light Utility Helicopter Final Assembly At Tata Airbus At Vemagal, Karnataka
LAUNCHED -
* In Presence Of CDS General Anil Chauhan Has Witnessed The Launch Of First Three Cadet Training Ships ( Named - KRISHNA) At Chennai
INS ANJADIP -
* INDIAN NAVY HAS ADDED THIRD ANTI SUBMARINE SHALLOW WATER CRAFTS ( ASW SWCs) AT CHENNAI ON 27TH FEBRUARY 2026.
* THE INS ANJADIP HAS BEEN LAUNCHED BY INDIAN NAVY (3RD ASW SWCs) DEVELOPED BY GARDEN REACH SHIPBUILDERS & ENGINEERS LIMITED (GRSE)
* THE WARSHIP WAS COMMISIONED BY ADMIRAL DINESH K TRIPATHI
* THESE SHIPS HAS COMBAT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, INDIGENOUS TECHNOLOGY
* GRSE's 5th WARSHIP IN FY 2025/26
PORTAL -
* General COAS Upendra DIWEDI Along With 39 Friendly Countries Launched a Website Called Friends For Life
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LAUNCHED -
* Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited Has Launched The 70T Bollard Pull tug UY 172 Ocean Royal
* LG General ( Retired) Gurmit Singh Inaugurated The Bharat Himalayan International Strategic Manch ( BHISM) At Lok Bhavan, Dehradun,
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Launched The Mountain Fire Control Radar And Flagged Off The Improved Akash Weapon System From (BEL) Bengaluru
ACT -
* Government Of India Has Amend The Ex - Serviceman ( Re - Employment In Central Civil Services And Posts) Rules 1979
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MOU SIGNED -
* Indian Army Has Signed MoU with The Assam Royal Global University To Enhance Higher Education Opportunities For Brave Soldiers.
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AWARDS -
* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Gives Best Training Institute Trophy To IIM CRPF Pune.
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MARCH -
APPOINTMENTS -
* AIR Commodore B S Vijay Rao Assume As The Command Of Base Repair Depot, Palam, New Delhi
* Major General Ajai Singh Assumed As Command Of Counter Insurgency Force
* 1994 Batch Indian Naval Armament Service (INAS) Shri B P Singh Has Assumed As The Director General Of Naval Armament.
* Southern Army Commander Lt General Dhiraj Seth Set To Be Next Vice Chief Of Army Staff
* Lt General Zubin A Minwalla Assumed Charge As Deputy Chief Of Integrated Defence Staff ( Operation)
* Air Marshal Praveen Keshav Vohra Has Assumed As Deputy Chief Of Integrated Defence Staff ( Policy Planning & Force development)
* Squadron LEADER Priya Sharma Becomes 2nd Female Pilot In Indian Airforce LCA Tejas Squadron
OPERATION URJA SURAKSHA -
* Indian Navy Launched The OPERATION URJA SURAKSHA ( WEST ASIA WAR)
DEPLOYMENT -
* Indian Naval Ship INS Trikand, Stealth Frigate Of Indian Navy Called At Port Louis, Mauritius, On Operational Deployment To South West Indian Ocean Region
* INS SUDARSHINI Has Arrived In Malta As Part Of 22,000 Nautical Miles Lokayan -26 Expedition
* Defence Headquarters Training Institute (DHTI) Ministry Of Defence Has Secures ATI UTKRISHT ( 4 Star Accreditation)
* BHEL Flagged Off 53rd Upgraded
SRGM For INDIAN Navy With Advanced Missile Interception Capability
* Udupi, A Cochin shipyard limited Has Delivered 70T Bollard Pull Tug UY 172 OCEAN Royal The 4th In The Series'
* Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) Has Successfully Completed First Off Production Model ( FOPM) Of Advanced Akash Weapon System
* Lucknow Based HOVERLT Has Successfully Tested The Divyashtra MK1
* India Delivered 2 HAL - 228 Aircraft To Guyana
MOU SIGNED -
*
The Ministry Of Defence Has Signed a Contract Worth Rs 858 Crores For The Procurement Of TUNGUSHKA Air Defense Missile System And Inspection ( Depot Level) Of P8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft.
FIRST IN -
* * DEEKSHA TRIPATHI HAS BECOME THE FIRST INDIAN WOMAN COMBATANT IN INDIAN ARMY TO COMPLETE THE ARMY MARTIAL ARTS ROUTINE (AMAR) COURSE AT PUNE
* LT COLONEL NASREEN FATIMA BECAME THE FIRST INDIAN WOMAN TOE JOIN TERRITORIAL ARMY OFFICER.
* Telengana Police Has Launched The Statewide Enforcement Drive OPERATION CRACK DOWN
* Sagar Defence Has Laid The Foundation Stone Of World's First Autonomous Maritime Shipbuilding And System In Juvvaladdine In Andhra Pradesh
* Indian Coast Guard Has Keeled Two Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel At Ratnagiri.
* Solar Group Has Successfully Carried The Maiden Proof Trial Of Two Production Lots Of Pinaka Extended Range Rocket
VISIT -
* Ministry Of State Defence Sanjay Seth Has Flagged Off INSV KAUNDINYA To Oman
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* Ministry Of Defence Signed Contracts With Total Of Rs 5,083 Crores For The Acquisition Of Six Advanced Light Helicopter ( ALH) MK-2 .
* Cadet Sudhi Tripathi, Wins Gold Medal At Women's State Basketball Championships 2026
* India' Became The 2nd Largest Exporters Of Arms From 2021-2025 (8.2%) ( Ukraine Top With 9.7%)
* India's First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS VIKRANT Has Completed 1000 Successful Arrested Landing.
* Indian Air Force Su 30 MKI Crashes In Karbi Anglong District in Assam
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FIRST IN -
* Lt Col Deepika Rathore Has Become The First Woman From Rajasthan To Successfully Climb Mount Everest Twice
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APRIL -
INDUCTED -
* INS SANSHODHAK, Indigenously Built Survey Vessel ( Large) Built By GRSE LTD Was Delivered To Indian Navy On 30th March 2026
( SANSHODHAK IS 3400 TONNE, 110 METERDEEP WATER VESSEL BUILT )
( IT IS EQUIPPED WITH AUTONOMOUS UNDER WATER VEHICLES (AUVs), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), And Digital Side- Scan SONAR)
* DUNAGIRI, The 5th Ship Of Nilgiri Class (Project 17A) And 2nd Of Class Built At Garden Reach Shipbuilding And Engineers Limited (GRSE) Delivered To Indian Navy On 30th March 2026 At Kolkata.
* A Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) For Indian Navy GSL YARD -1280 Launched From Goa Shipyard Limited. (NAMED SHACHI)
* AGRAY, The 4th Of The 8th ASW SWC ( Anti Submarine WARFARE Shallow Water Craft) Indigenously Designed By GRSE Delivered To Kolkata
* Malwan, The 2nd Of 8 Anti Submarine WARFARE Shallow Water Crafts ( ASW SWC) Built By Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Kochi Delivered To Indian Navy.
* Indian Coast Guard Inducted Its Fourth Fast Patrol Vessel ACHAL At Goa Shipyard Limited
* Solar Defence Has Delivered It's First Ever Pinaka MK -1 Enhanced Rockets to Indian Army
* INDIAN Coast Guard Ship ICGS RAJDOOT Inducted Into Shri Vijaypuram,
( Indigenously Build Fast Patrol Vessel
* Sanjay Seth, Minister Of State For Defence Has Flagged Off Indian Ocean Ship ( IOS) SAGAR In Mumbai
* Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders LIMITED Has Keeling Lay of 4th Fast Patrol Vessel For Indian Navy
* The Indian Army Has Released A Document On Indian Army's Technology Roadmap For Unmanned Aerial SYSTEM And Loitering Munition
INS TARAGIRI -
* UNION DEFENCE MINISTER SHRI RAJNATH SINGH COMMISSIONED THE INS TARAGIRI ATE VISHAKAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH
* INS TARAGIRI IS THE 4TH POTENT PLATFORM OF THE PROJECT 17A CLASS, COMMISIONED ON 3RD APRIL 2026
* THE STEALTH FRIGATE WITH DISPLACEMENT OF 6670 TONNES
* IT IS DESIGNED BY THE WARSHIP DESIGN BUREAU AND BUILD BY MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUILDERS LIMITED ( MDL)
* IT IS 75% INDIGENOUS
* THIS SHIP IS HIGH SPEED TRANSIT, AND CAN REMAIN DEPLOYED AT SEA FOR EXTENDED PERIODS.
* IT FEATURES MODERN RADAR, SONAR AND MISSILE SYSTEM
* SUCH AS BRAHMOS, AND SURFACE TO AIR MISSILES, COASTAL SURVEILLANCE
* INDIAN Navy Launched The DSC -123, 4th Ship Of The Diving Support Craft Project At Kolkata ( Displacement 380 Tonne)
DEFENSE EXPORTS -
* India's Defence Exports Hit RECORDS Rs 38,424 Crores In FY 2026
* India's Defence Exports Rose By 62.66% In FY 2026
* Indian Defence Exports to Countries

\APPOINTMENTS -
* Lt General Anoop Singhal Assumed As The Director Of General Of The Regiment Of Artillery.
* Lt General Pushpendra Singh Has Assumed As The General Officer Commanding In Chief Of western Command
* India Commissioned Its Third Nuclear Power Ballistic missile SUBMARINE - INS ARIDHAMAN ( 7000 Tonne)
* Bengaluru Based New Prime Tools Has Tested India's First' Liquid Fuel Aerospike Engine.
* INS SUNAYNA On The IOS SAGAR
* India Marks the Milestone In Major Nuclear As Indigenously Build Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor In Tamilnadu 's Kalpakkam
* Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Has Handed Over 4 ALH MK-III Maritime Role Helicopter To Indian Coast Guard
APPOINTMENTS -
* Mrs Lakshmi Bhuvan Assumes As The Regional President Of AWWA Eastern Command
* Astronaut P Balakrishnan Nair Has Promoted To The Rank Of Air Commodore
* Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit Has Promoted To Rank Of Brigadier
* Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi Has Given Prestigious Sardar KM PANNIKAR NIB To Captain Ashok Garg
* Lt General R S Sundaram Has Assumed As The Director General Of Recruiting Of Indian Army
* IPS Adarsh Sidhu Appointed As The BSF Director General.
* 1990 Batch IDAS OFFICER Vishvajit Sahay Has Been Appointed As The Secretary (Defence Finance)
* The First Batch Of BRAHMOS Missile Produced At The Lucknow Facility Has Handed Over To Indian Army
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* Major Diksha C Mudadevannavar Of Indian ARMY Has Became The First Woman Officer To Receive The Prestigious BALIDAN BADGE Of The Para Special Forces
* The Indian Navy Sailer INS SUDARSHINI Has Departed To Morocco
* Union Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh Has Visited To Germany
* Ahmedabad Based Gridbots Has Developed An Indigenous Throwable Tactical Robot ( Humming Bird (
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ACHUK -150
Hyderabad Based Redon Systems Has Successfully Completed The FIELD Trials Of It's Indigenous Achuk -150 Loitering Munition From BHEESHAN Launcher.
* First Of Kinds Indigenous MBMLS Platform
* Capable Of Launching 18 Loitering Munition In Just 2 Minutes
* ACHUK - 150 - AI Driven Optical Homing
* PRECISION Strike With Autonomous Targeting
* It Can Launch Every 4 Seconds
* Enables Saturation Attacks On High Value Targets
HONOURS -
* CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF (COAS) GENERAL UPENDRA DWIVEDI HAS INDUCTED INTO US ARMY WAR COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL HALL OF FAME
* 30TH ARMY CHIEF OF INDIA
* HE BECAME THE 3RD INDIAN ARMY CHIEF TO INDUCTED HALL OF FAME
* (1) GENERAL VK SINGH, (2) GENERAL BIKRAM SINGH
* INS SUDARSHINI Has Arrived To Las Palmas For Lokayan 2026
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Set To VISIT Kyrgyzstan For SCO Summit
* India Became The 5th Largest Defence Spender.
* Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi Has Launched The SINDHU NIDHI Initiative IN Dehradun
* CDS General Anil Chauhan Has Visited The UK For 3 Days
* The UK- India 10 Years Of Defence Industrial Roadmap
* Largest Ever Maritime Exercise With India in 2025
* Former Southern Command Head And IPKF Chief Lt General Dipender Singh Passed Away.
* India's Military Expenditure Has Rose By 8.9% To USD 92.1 Billion in 2025
* NFC Kota Has Received The Operational Clearance From Department Of Atomic Energy Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)
MAY -
* Indian Italian Defence Ministers Agree To Bilateral Military Cooperation Plan ( MCP) 2026-27
* Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh k Tripathi Set To Visit MYANMAR For 4 Days.
* External Affairs Minister Dr S JAISHANKAR Set To Visit Jamaica, Suriname And Trinidad And Tobago
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Announced The Transfer Of Technology (ToT) Policy Has Been Revised
* Institute For Plasma Research ( Gandhinagar) Has Successfully Demonstrated It's Fully Integrated 8kN Electromagnetic Launcher ( EML) Prototype For Defence
* Dr Manpreet Sethi, Fellow ( CAPSS ) Awarded A Commendation By General Anil Chauhan, Chief Of Defence Staff
* Indian Army And Air India Limited Signed A Memorandum Of Cooperation
OPERATION RAGEPILL -
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Announced The First Ever Seizure of JIHADI DRUG - Capatgon
Worth Rs 182 Crores By NCB During OPEATION RAGEPILL
INDUCTED -
* Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders LIMITED (MDL) Has Delivered The 4th Stealth Frigate Of The P17A Class MAHENDRAGIRI To INDIAN Navy.
* CSIR - NAL Has Handed Over The First Set Of Composite Parts Of The Center Fuselage Of LCA MK2 To HAL
* Indian Coastguard Has Commissioned The Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) ACHAL. ( BUILD BY GOA SHIPYARD LIMITED)
* DRDO India Highlights The Brahmos Aerospace Revenue Has Crossed Rs 5200 Crores For The Year 2025/26
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* India Launched The OPERATION GLOBAL HUNT, To Track Over 100 Fugitive Worldwide In a Multi Agency Crackdown On Major Criminal Network With Interpol Support
* NCB Launched The OPEATION WIPE ( Web Based Illicit Activities Prevention And Enforcement ) To counter Growing Threat Of Online Drug Trafficking)
* Lt Col Kabilan Sai Ashok Made History For Indian Army Became The First Indian President Of CISM Boxing Committee And Being Awarded The Medal Of The KNIGHT At CISM Hq MONACO
UN MILITARY GENDER ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR AWARD -
* Indian Army Officer Major Abhilasa Barak, Serving With The UN Peacekeeping Mission In Lebanon Has Been Awarded The United Nations Military Gender Advocate Of The Year Award 2025
HOST -
* The 2nd Joint Commanders Conference 2026
( Theme 2026 - Military Capability In New Domains ) host By Jaipur On 7-8 May 2026
* Noida Based IG Defence Unveiled The Two Indigenous Weapon Platform - KAL & JWALA At North Tech Symposium 2026 At Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
* KAL IS India's First Privately Developed Long Range One Way Attack Drone
* With A Strike Range Of Upto 1000 Km, (7-8 Hour Endurance)
* Maximum Weight Capacity 200 Kg
* JWALA Is Short Range Surface To Air Drone
* INDIAN Air Force Has Signed Three Contracts With IIT BOMBAY For Adoption Of Predictive Maintenance For Su -30 MKI Fleet
PORTAL & APP -
* Indian Army Has Launched The KAUTILYA, An Application Aimed To Strength Structured Data Generation And Enabling a Digital Empowered, AI Ready Ecosystem
* INDIAN Army Launched The Q- FORCE, An Integrated Application DESIGNED To Streamline Logistics And Sustainment Management
* CDS General Anil Chauhan Has Launched The Tri Service Tele Directory Web Application.
* Indian Navy's Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel SANGHAMITRA Launched In Kolkata.
( INDIAN Navy Launched The SANGHAMITRA ( Which Is Named After Emperor Ashok's Daughter)
APPOINTMENTS -
* * 1991 Batch IDAS OFFICER Shri Anugraha Narayana Das Has Assumed Charge As The Controller General Of Defence Accounts ( CGDA)
* Lt General Balbir Singh Assumed As The Corps Commander Of 15th Chinar Corps.
* 1990 Batch IDAS Shri Vishvajit Sahay Assumed As The Secretary Defence Finance
* Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra Has Retired After 39 Years Of Service ( Recently Served As Western Air Command Chief)
* * LT GENERAL NS RAJA SUBRAMANI, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM ( RETIRED) HAS APPOINTED AS THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF
* GOVERMENT APPOINTS VICE ADMIRAL KRISHNA SWAMINATHAN AS THE NEXT CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF.
* Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan Appointed As The Next Flag OFFICER Commanding In Chief Western Naval Command Ib Mumbai
* VICE Admiral Vineet McCarty Appointed As The Commander In Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command.
* Major Dr Dwipannita Kalita, Army Doctor Became The Assam's First Female Paratrooper.
* SQUADRON LEADER SAANYA BECAME THE FIRST INDIAN WOMAN OFFICER TO EARN THE COVETED CAT -A QUALIFIED FLYING INSTRUCTOR ( QFI) QUALIFICATION
* Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar Assumed As 48th Vice Chief Of Naval Staff
BOOKS -
* Chief Of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan Has Released A Book - The Algorithm Of War: Code, Compute, Conquer Author - Brigadier Maneesh Parthsarathy.
* Lt General CDS Anil Chauhan Has Launched The EK SAINIK DIARY ( 1943-1971) Book Of Hony Captain Mohar Singh Bainsala
* General CDS Anil Chauhan Has Released The Book - India's Water Security : Strategies And Solution ( Author - Major General Akash Kaushik)
* ZEN Technologies Has Unveiled The India's First Modular AI Powered Counter Drone System At North Tech Symposium 2026
* Indian Air Force Flagged Off a Commemorative 88 Hours Continuous Relay Run On The Historic First Anniversary Of Operation Sindoor
(* Indian Coast Guard Conducted Girder Laying Ceremony For Indigenous Air Cushion Vehicle ( ACVs) In Goa
* INDIAN Air force Major General Lissamma Pv Received The National Florence Nightingale Awards
* India's First Privately Built Military Aircraft C-295 Rolled Out By Tata In Gujarat
* GSL Has Delivered The 5th Adamya Class FPV ICGS AKSHAY To Indian Coast Guard.
DEFENSE MINISTER VISITED TO VIETNAM -
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Visited To Vietnam
* Vietnam Prime Minister Le Minh And Deputy Prime Minister & Defence Minister Of Vietnam - General Phan Van Giang Hold The Meeting At Hanoi
* Commitment To Maintaining The Peace, Stability, Security, Freedom In Indo - Pacific Region
* Both Minister Inaugurated The Language Lab At Air Force Officer College, Vietnam
* India And Vietnam Inked MoU In The Field Of AI And Quantum Technology
* India And Vietnam Inked Announced To Setting Up At Lab At Tele Communication University At Nha Trang.
* India And Republic Of Korea SIGNED A Landmark MoU In Cooperation In Critical Domains Of Defence, Cyber And Defence Information.
* Nibe Limited Successfully Demonstrated Its SURYASTRA Rockets With 150 Km And 300 Km Range At ITR Chandipur, Odisha
* Pune Based Nibe Limited Has Successfully Tested The 300 Km Range SURYASHTRA Precision Rocket System . ( TESTED At Chandipur, Odisha)
* India And South Korea Jointly Develop The Laser WEAPON,
* Nibe Limited Has Successfully Completed The NCNC Demonstration Of It's VAYU ASHTRA -1 Loitering Munition At Pokharan And Joshimath
* Indian Navy Has Successfully Scuttled INS GULDAR Off Sindhudurg Coast Of Maharshtra To Create India's First Under WATER Museum
* ITBP All Women Expedition Successfully Summits The Mount Everest ( Under Mission Vande Mataram)
* Short Range Ballistic Missile AGNI -1 Successfully Test Launched From The Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Flagged Off The Suryashtra Universal Rocket Launcher System In Shiridi, Maharashtra
* Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh Has COMMISIONED A State Of Art Ring Gantry Based Linear Accelerator At Army Hospital, Delhi.
* Hyderabad Based Zen Technologies Has Unveiled India's First Integrated Smart Border Suite ( ISBS)
* Lance Havildar Harbhajan Singh ( MONUSCO) And Naib Subedar Sujit Kumar Pradhan ( UNMISS) Set To Honoured By UN With The Dag Hammarskjold Medal POSTHUMOUSLY On International Peacekeepers Day *
* NSA Ajit Doval Participate In The International Security Forum At Moscow
* CDS GENERAL Anil Chauhan Retires After 4 Decades
JUNE -
* 4th SUDARSHAN S-400 Has Arrived India From Russia.
* Vietnam SIGNED a USD 629 Millions Brahmos Missile Deal With India
*
Adani Defence And Aerospace Has Officially Unveiled The Counter Drone Architecture At EX PRAGATI -1 Defence Exhibition
* Indian Naval Ship INS Tarkash Makes A Port Call To Port Louis, Mauritius
* DRDO Officially Awarded The FINAL Operational Clearance ( FOC) To Indigenous Netra Airborne Early Warning And Control ( AEW&C) System To The INDIAN Air Force
* Mumbai Based Speed 4 Defence Has Developed Blast Proof Bomb Shelters ( KARAN)
DEFENSE EXPORTS -
* India's Defence Production Reached All Time High Of Rs 1.78 Lakh Crores In FY 2025/26
* Indigenous Defence Production Has Increase Nearly Four Fold From Rs 43,746 Crores In FY 2013/14
* PRODUCTION By Defence Public Sector ( 76%) And Private Sector ,(24%)
* Share Of Private Sector Was 42,000 Crores in FY 25/26
* DEFENCE Exports 38,424 Crores in FY 2025/26
* Indian Army Has Signed A MoU With Zoho Corporation For Indigenous Technological Transformation
OPERATION TOOFAN -
* Ramesh Chennithala Announced OPERATION TOOFAN, To Crack Down The Drug Mafia In KERALAM
* India Launches The OPERATION DELTA HUNT - Arrested Illegally Bangladeshi
OPERATION RENDER SAFE -
* An Indian Army Observer Participated For The First Time In The OPERATION RENDER SAFE -2026 At East New Britain, Papua New Guinea From 15-19th June 2026
* It Is Aimed To Enhance The Inter Operability And Cooperation In The Unexploded Ordnance ( UXO) And Explosive Remnants OF War (ERW)
OPERATION SHUDDHI -
* The Kerala Excise Department Has Launched The OPERATION SHUDDHI , A Massive Statewide Drive Featuring Continuous Raids And Chemical Testing To Eliminate Adulterated Toddy.
OPERATION AMISTAD -
* ON 25TH JUNE 2026 VENEZUELA RECORDED A HIGHEST 7.5 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE
* INDIA LAUNCHED THE OPERATION AMISTAD TO SUPPORT QUAKE HIT VENEZUELA
* AMISTAD ( SPAINISH MEANING - FRIENDSHIP)
* INDIA SENDS 41 MEMBERS INDIAN ARMY TEAM FROM 60 PARA FIELD HOSPITAL TO VENEZUELA
* THE CONTINGENT CARRYING MEDICAL CARE, TRAUMA MANAGEMENT, SURGERY AND CRITICAL CARE INCLUDING THE INDIGENOUSLY DEVELOPED BHISM CUBE UNDER INDIA'S AAROGYA MAITRI PROJECT
APPOINTMENTS -
* Surge Vice Admiral Krishna M Adhikari Assumed As The Deputy Chief Of Integrated Defence Staff ( Medical)
* Major General Rachel Thomas Assumed As The Additional Director General Military Nursing Services
* General NS RAJA SUBRAMANI Assumed Charge As The 3rd Chief Of Defence Staff
* Admiral Krishna Swaminathan Assumed Charge As The 27th Chief Of The Naval Staff.
* Air Marshal Asutosh Dixit Appointed as Next Vice Chief of Air Staff
* Indian Army's Deputy Chief ( Strategy) Lt General Rajiv Ghai Has Been Appointed As The New Military Adviser To National Security Council Secretariat ( NSCS)
* LT GENERAL DHIRAJ SETH APPOINTED AS THE NEW NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF.
* HE ASSUMES THE CHARGE ON 30TH JUNE 2026.
* HE BECAME THE 31ST CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
* HE SERVED AS THE ARMOURED CORPS OFFICER COMMISSIONED IN 1986.
* PRESENTLY SERVED AS VICE CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
* 1993 BATCH IPS OFFICER FROM TELENGANA CADRE SHRI MAHESH DIXIT HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS THE NEW CHIEF OF INTELLIGENCE BUREAU (IB)
* The 100th Indigenous BRAHMOS Booster Has Been Flagged Off In Nagpur By BRAHMOS Aerospace And Solar Industries
* 2000 Batch IPS OFFICER Meenu Chaudhary Has Appointed As The Inspector General In Sashastra Seema Bal ( SSB)
FIRST WOMAN -
* SUB LT AHONA MAJUMDAR ( INDIAN NAVY & GORKHA FRATERNITY) HAS BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN OFFICER TO BE AWARDED BEST IN OVERALL FLYING AT GOLDEN WINGS CEREMONY OF THE 106 HELICOPTER CONVERSION COURSE AT INS 561
* Shivangi Sonowal, From Assam Became The First Assamese WOMAN To Qualify As Fire Engineer, Nagpur
* Flight Cadet DIVYANSHI SINGH Set To BECOME INDIA'S FIRST WOMAN Trained At The National Defence Academy (NDA) In Pune To Commission Into The Ground Duty Branch Of Indian Air Force ( IAF)
* She PASSED OUT FIRST FEMALE NDA IN 2022
* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has Inspected The L& T COMPLEX,
* Gurugram Based Startup Drone Verse Has Successfully Tested The Rudra -10 Drone ( Unmanned Aerial Vehicle UAV)
* It Operates The Larger Hybrid Vertical Take Off And Landing VTOL SYSTEM
* Lt Commander Dilna K And Roopa A Awarded Shaurya Chakra By President Of India
* The 4th Of SURVEY Vessel Large Class Of Ships SANSHODHAK, Build By GRSE Limited Launched.
* India Has Deployed 12 Nuclear Warheads ( Reports By SIPRI)
THREE WAR SHIP COMMOSSIONED -
* ON 21ST JUNE 2026, PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI HAS COMMISSIONED THREE INDIGENOUS SHIP AT SYAMA PRASAD MOOKHERJEE PORT, KOLKATA
* INS DUNAGIRI ( Project 17A Stealth Frigate)
- ADVANCED Multi Role Frigate With Enhanced Stealth, Combat Capability And Long Range Endurance
* INS SANSHODHAK ( Survey Vessel Large)
- State Of Art Survey Vessels, For Hydrographic Survey, Supporting Safe Navigation, And Maritime Operation
* INS AGRAY ( Anti Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft)
- Indigenously Designed For Stealth, Swiftness And Superior ASW Capability In Coastal Waters
* ALL THREE SHIPS ARE DESIGNED BY INDIAN NAVY'S WARSHIP DESIGN BUREAU AND CONSTRUCTED BY GARDEN REACH SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS LIMITED (GRSE) KOLKATA
* ON JUNE 21 ( WORLD HYDROGRAPHY DAY)
* Tamilnadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay Launched The SINGAPPEN SPECIAL TASK FORCE In Chennai, All Women Police Unit To Combat Against Crime
* The Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Limited ( NPCIL) Has Constructed a Milestone At Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project ( KKNPP) Unit 5 With The Successful Erection Of The Reactor Pressure Vessel ( RPV) Inside The Reactor Building
* Weighing Approximately 320 Tonnes
* Nuclear Fission Takes Place In The Core
* This Efforts Combined Done By NPCIL , Atom Stroy Export (ASE) Russian Federation,
* The Unit 1 & 2 Project Already Helped Avoid Of Approximately 112 Million Tonnes Of CO2 Emissions
PERSON PASSED AWAY -
* Former Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt General Vijay Oberoi Passed Away.
* Retired on 30th September 2001
* He Was Participated In 1965 War
* He Served As The Founder Director Of The Centre For Land Warfare Studies ( CLAWS)
* He Served As The Director - General Military Operations, Army Commander Of The Army Training Command ( ARTRAC)
* Kalyani Strategic SYSTEM ( KSS) Has Unveiled It's World's First 155 mm Artillery Gun Mounted On a 4X4 Platform At Eurosatory 2026 In Paris
* Nibe Limited Has Successfully Demonstrated On NC - NC Basis The Capability Of GARUDASASTHRA
* NPCIL Has Announced That Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) Unit 1 & 2 Are With TAPS -2 Successfully Synchronised The National Grid
* Indian Coast Guard Has COMMISIONED The First Indigenously Produced Hovercraft - H-561 Build By Chowgule Shipyard At Goa
* The Central Industrial Security Force ( CISF) Unit Deployed At The Aviation Security Group ( ASG,) Delhi Has Successfully Secured The Renewal Of ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Certification
* The Keel Of Fourth Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel Under Project 6 NGOPVs For Indian Coast Guard Laid Build By Mazagon dock Shipbuilders LIMITED
WORLD'S FIRST HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FACILITY
* * AJIT KUMAR MOHANTY, SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY HAS INAUGURATED THE WORLD'S FIRST HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FACILITY AT IGCAR KALPAKAM ( DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY) DAE
* USING THE COPPER- CHLORINE THERMOCHEMICAL CYCLE POWRERED BY NUCLEAR HEAT FROM THHE FAST BREEDER TEST REACTOR
* THIS IS INDIGENOUSLY DEVELOPED BY BARC WITH IGCAR ADVANCED FAST REACTOR EXPERTISE
* USING NUCLER PROCESS HEAT TO PROCESS HYDROGEN SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCES DEPENDENCE ON FOSSIL FUELS WHILE ENABLNG CARBON FREE.
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* The Indian Coast Guard COMMISIONED ICGS AKSHAY ( Yard 1273) A New Generation Fast Patrol Vessel In Vasco ( Developed By Goa Shipyard Limited )
* Indian Army Continent In Seychelles To Participate In Country's National Day ( Assam Regiment)
* The Indian Navy's Indigenous SURVEY Vessel INS IKSHAK Arrived At Port Victoria In Seychelles As Part Of Deployment In The South West Indian Ocean Region
AWARDS -
* Indian Army Officer Major Prabhat Mishra Has Received Two Academic Honours At The US Army's Command And General Staff Officer Course ( CGSOC) At Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
* India's First Indigenous C-295 Aircraft Complete The Maiden Flight Test At Vadodara
JULY -
* India - Indonesia Signed Brahmos, ASTRA Deal ( Air To Air Missile)
* India And Rwanda Have Agreed To Expand THEIR Bilateral Defence Cooperation In MILITARY Exercise, Medical Cooperation And Defence industries
* The World Directory Of Modern Military Aircraft ( WDMMA) Has Ranked Indian Air Force As Third Strongest Air Force in 2026 Ranking
* India Ranked 6th In The 2026 WDMMA Global Air Power Rankings
* US Air force
* US Navy
* Russian Air force
* Us Army
* Us Marine Corps
* Indian Air force
* CHINESE Air Force
* Japanese Air Force
* Israeli Air force
* French Airforce
* INDIAN Navy Confirmed The Crash Of crew Aerial Vehicle Dristhi -10 Off Porbandar Airfield
APPOINTMENTS -
* General Dhiraj Seth Assumed The Charge As 31st Chief Of Army Staff
* 1994 Batch IPS OFFICER Amit Kumar Appointed As Officer On Special Duty In The Special Protection GROUP ( SPG)
* Air Marshal Asutosh Dixit Has Taken Over As The Vice Chief Of Air Staff.
* Air Commodore Vinay Pratap Singh Assumed Charge As Secretary Kendriya Sainik Board
* Lt General Sandeep Jain Assumed As Vice Chief of Army Staff
* Air Marshal Tejinder Singh Took Charge As The Chief Of Integrated Defence Staff To Chairman Chief Of Staff Committee ( CISC)
* Lt General A K Pundir Assumed Charge As The Director General Of Infantry
* Mrs Komal Seth Has Assumed as The 25th President Of Army Women's Welfare Association
* Air Marshal P V Shivanand Assumed Charge As The Air Officer Commanding In Chief - South Western Air Command
* Ms Anupama Pushkar Assumed As The Regional President Southern Star ARMY Women Welfare Association ( AWWA)
* Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, ( Retired Former Vice Chief of Air Staff) Has Taken Over As The Director General Of CAPSS India ( Centre For Aero Space Power And Strategic Studies
* Air Vice Marshal Prasanth Mohan Joins As Additional Director General
* Major General Rechil Thomas Has Assumed As Additional Director General Of Military Nursing Services
* Major General Sanjay Maurya Assumed Charge As The Commandant Of AICTS, Pune
* President Droupadi MURMU Conferred The PARAM VASISTH Seva Medal On Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin,
* Major Navya Shekhawat Has Become The First ARMY Woman Officer Appointed As The President's Aide -de- Camp ( Adc)
* 2ND Overall Woman ADC To President Of India
* CAPTAIN SHIVANI SEHRAWAT BECAME INDIA'S FIRST FEMALE ADC TO INDIAN ARMY CHIEF.
* Indian Navy And Republic Of Singapore Navy Teams Come Together For Subject Matter Expert Exchange ( SMEE) On Maritime patrol Aircraft Operation During Indian Navy's P8I Visit To Singapore
* Chief Of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth Has Unveiled A Roadmap Titled - VIJAY
New Chief Of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth Announced VIJAY Vision -
V - Vigilance
I - Innovation
J - Jointness In Integration
A - ATMA NIRBHAR BHARAT
Y - YODHA FIRST
VISIT -
* Indian Naval Ship INS SUDARSHINI Represent India United States International Naval Review 250 And Sail4th 250 At New York
DEFENSE BUDGET -
* DAC Approves The Capital Acquisition Of Worth Rs 52,000 Crores To Enhance Combat Readiness Of Defence Forces
AWARDS -
* Surg Vice Admiral Arti Sarin Conferred Lifetime achievement Award By The Association Of Radiation Oncologists Of India ( AROI)
* India And Indonesia Agreed To Advanced The Joint Development Of SABANG Port, Located Near STRAIT OF MALACCA
* India And INDONESIA Have Signed For BRAHMOS Missile Procurement And Astra Missile ( Indonesia To Buy)
* Indian Army Hospital R& R Neurosurgery Department Has Successfully Completed The First Brain Stem Robotic Stereotactic Brain Biopsy
* National Aerospace LABORATORIES Has Completed The Designed Phase Of 19 Seaters SARAS MK -II
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INS MAHENDRAGIRI -
* UNION DEFENCE MINISTER SHRI RAJNATH SINGH HAS COMMISIONED THE INDIGENOUS STEALTH FRIGATE INS MAHENDRAGIRI ( F38) AT VISHAKAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH ( ON 11TH JULY 2026)
* EASTERN FLEET AT VISHAKAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH
* INS MAHENDRAGIRI IS THE 6th PROJECT 17A INDIGENOUS STEALTH FRIGATE
* INS MAHENDRAGIRI IS DESIGNED BY INDIAN NAVY'S WARSHIP DESIGN BUREAU AND BUILD BY MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUILDERS LIMITED ( MDL)
* IT IS 75% INDIGENOUS
* THIS FRIGATE IS CAPABLE OF ANTI -AIR, ANTI -SURFACE AND ANTI -SUBMARINE WARFARE OPERATION.
* SUPPORTING MARITIME SURVEILLANCE, ESCORT DUTIES, HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND DISASTER RELIEF
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Inaugurated Motor Cycle Expedition From National War Memorial New Delhi To Cargill
* Indian Coast Guard Bids Farewell To Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief Of Naval Staff Indian Navy
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* Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Limited ( ASHVINI) - a Subsidiary Of NPCIL And A Joint Venture Of NPCIL And NTPC LIMITED Is Set To Release The Tender For Biding The Nuclear ISLAND Mega EPC Packages ( NIMEP) For Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
* INDIAN Navy Will Host The Operation Southern Readiness 26-2 At The Southern Naval Command, Kochi From 20-23 Rd July 2026
* The 4 Days Multi National Training Engagement Will Be Conducting Partnership With The Combined MARITIME Force ( CMF) Under The Ageis Of The Indian Navy Led Combined Task Force 154
*
BOOKS -
* IS INDIA READY FOR THE NEXT CRISIS BOOK AUTHOR - KJS DHILLON
* ONLY FOOLS FIGHT AIR Book Author - Kaushal Kashyap
*
INS MALVAN -
* ON 22ND JULY 2026 INDIAN NAVY COMMISSIONED THE INS MALVAN ( INDIGENOUS WARSHIP) AT INS KADAMBA NAVAL BASE, IN KARWAR. KARNATAKA * INS KADAMBA NAVAL BASE IS THE LARGEST NAVAL BASE IN ASIA.
* THE WAR SHIP HAS BUILT AT THE KOCHI SHIPYARD LIMITED IN KERALA UNDER MAKE IN INDIA CAMPAIGN
* THIS SHIP IS 78 METER LONG, 11.26 meter WIDE, AND 2.7 METER DEEP ( 1100 TONNE WARSHIP)
* THIS SHIP IS CAPABLE OF TRAVELLING UPTO SPEED OF 25 NAUTICAL MILES PER HOURS AT SEA.
* ABHAYA SONAR HAS INSTALLED AT BOTTOM OF THE SHIP
* THIS SHIP IS EQUIPPED WITH A 30 MM NAVAL SURFACE GUN FOR SELF DEFENCE.
* INDIAN NAVY 2nd INDIGENOUSLY BUILD MAHE CLASS ANTI SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW WATER CRAFT
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Flagged Off FIRST Ever Tri Service All Woman Circum Navigation Sailing Expedition in New Delhi ( On boarding IASV Triveni)
* Andaman And Nicobar Command Launched The Op Lancer
* Indian Navy And INDIAN Coast Guard Ships Along With Three Tugs Deploy To Assist MV Pyra,
* INDIAN NAVY'S Taniksha Khatri, CPO & Prachi Lohan PO Have Become The First Ever Indian Woman Epee Fencer To Reach The Main Table Of 64 At The Senior World Fencing Championships Held At Hong Kong
* Karnataka Decommissioned T-55 Battle Tank Unveiled On Kargil Vijay diwas
* 1951 Batch Andhra Pradesh Based IPS OFFICER Shri R T Nagrani Passed Away
* First Director General Of National Security Guard (17/8/1984- 25/9/1986)
* UNION Defence Minister Rajnath Has Unveiled Two Landmark POLICY Reforms For INDIAN Coast Guard ( ICG) Personnel & Their Family
* First POLICY Establishes a Comprehensive, WOMEN Centric - Approach By Ushering a Gender Neutral Framework For The Induction Of Officer In Indian Coast Guard
* The 2nd Policy Reforms Bring RELIEF And Administrative Ease To Next Of Kin ( Nok) Of The Personnel Who Unfortunately Go Missing At Sea In The Line Of Duty
* Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangaswamy Flagged Off The Puducherry National Cadet Corps ( NCC); Let's Go To Sea - PROJECT SWARNUM 2026 (800 Km Costal Sailing Expedition
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Virtually Inaugurated The Department Of Military Medicine At Command Hospital ( Central Command) Lucknow
* The Seventh Anti Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Aircraft ( ASW SWC) Indigenously Designed And Build By Cochin Shipyard Limited ( CSL) Launched At Kochi
* Comprising With Three Water Jets
* Equipped With State Of The Art Under Water Sensor
* Advanced Weapon And Mine Laying Capability
* The Ship Is Named After Machilipattam ( INS MACHILIPATNAM)
*
AUGUST -
* President Droupadi MURMU Has Virtually Flagged Off The President Bodyguard ( PBG) Solideration From Delhi
* New Delhi Host The 4th Tri Service Future Warfare Course
* Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, Chief Of Air Staff Of Indian Air Force On Visit To Vietnam
* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Presented President Colours Award To Puducherry Police
* INDIAN Navy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan Hands Over Hydrographic Chart To Mauritius Prime Minister Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam
* Kawa UAV Successfully Conducted The Maiden Flight Of Jet Powered Divyashtra Mk3 Loitering Munition
* India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh Has Arrived At Armenia
* West Bengal Cabinet Has Approved The Creation Of State's First Dedicated Anti Terrorist Squad ( ATS) Under The DGP.
* India And Armenia SIGNED Defense MoU To Boost Joint Collaboration, Innovation And R &D
* INS SUDARSHINI Arrives In Lisbon As Part Of The Lokayan 26 Expedition.
* INDIAN Navy Deployed Monitor Safe Transit Of MV UNION MARINER & MV DAGHER Through The Babel Mandep Strait
* Indian Coast Guard Region Andaman & Nicobar Conducted The 4th Regional Technical Milan on 25th August 2026
* Indian Coast Guard Ship Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Decommissioned On 27th August 2026
APPOINTMENTS -
* Rear Admiral Srinivas Muddula Assumes As The Command Of The Western Fleet
* Government Has Appointed Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja As Director General Armed Forces Medical Service ( DGAFMS)
* 1991 BATCH INDIAN DEFENCE ACCOUNTS SERVICES ( IDAS) Smt ALKA NANGIA ARORA HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS THE CONTROLLER GENERAL OF DEFENCE ACCOUNT ( DGCA)
* Colonel Vikrant Panwar Assume Command Of 13 Task Force Under Project Yojak.
* COL. SPHURTI KULKARNI ASSUMED AS THE COMMAND OF 45 TASK FORCE, PROJECT CHETAK ON 30TH JULY 2026
* SHE BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN OFFICER TO COMMAND THE TASK FORCE RESPONSIBLE FOR STRATEGIC CONNECTIVITY ALONG THE WESTERN FRONTIER
* Col Shikha Bhadauria ASSUMED As Command Of 32 BRTF, Project BEACON On 30th April 2026, To Support The Amarnath Yatra In Kashmir
* Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth Has Successfully Completed The Prestigious Fighter Combat Leader ( FCL) Course At The Tactics And Air Combat Development Establishment TACDE In Gwalior
* 2006 BATCH IPS OFFICER Sanjukta Prasor Has Been Appointed As The IG, CRPF ( ASSAM BASED)
* Major Risabh Singh Sambyal Retired After Serving As ADC To The PRESIDENT
HONOUR -
* Chief Of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth Has CONFERRED With Honorary Rank Of General Of The Nepali Army By Honourable President Of Nepal
MOU SIGNED -
* Indian Navy SIGNED MoU With Banaras Hindu University ( BHU) To Strengthen Cooperation in The Field Of Indigenous Naval Technology
* Indian Coast Guard Has Signed MoU with Hindalco industries Ltd ( HIL) For Strengthen The Indigenous MARITIME Capacity
* Ministry Of Defence Has Signed MoU With Tata ADVANCED System LIMITED ( TASL) & M/s Nibe Private Limited For Procurement Of Loiter Munition System, Loiter Munition And Accessories For Indian Army At An Cost Of Rs 1577 Crores
* Defence Ministry Of India Has Signed MoU With US Firm General Atomics Of Worth Rs 1943 Crores To Lease Two MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drones For Indian Navy For 30 Months.
* India And Armenia Have Exchanged a Document Defining The New Format Of Cooperation Between Armed Forces Between India And Armenia
* The Indian Army And Punjab National Bank Signed A MoU To Provide Customized Credit Cards To Personnel Across All India Ranks Officers
* Indian Army And DRDO Have Signed a Joint Working Agreement To Accelerate Development Of Futuristic Military Technologies
* Military Combat Parachute SYSTEM ( MCPS) Designed And Developed by ADRDE, DRDO Was Successfully Tested At World's Highest Altitude Drop Zone ( Nyoma) (20,000 Feet)
* India Signed Javelin Procurement Deal With US
INDIA-JAPAN SIGNED MOU -
* Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi On Visit To India
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Gifted Buddha In Abhay Mudra Statue To Japan Defence Minister
* India - Japan Defence Ties Strengthen With Maritime Security, Naval Shipbuilding & Technology Cooperation
* India And Japan Signed MoA On MARITIME Security Cooperation
* India Japan To Explore Joint Development In Naval Shipment
* India - Japan To Accelerate Talks For 2+2 Meeting in Tokyo
* India And Japan To Deepen Defence Equipment & Technology Cooperation
INDUCTED -
* NIPUN, The 2nd Driving Support Vessel ( DSV), Built By Hindustan Shipyard Limited ( HSL) Delivered To INDIAN Navy On 30th July 2026 At Visakhapatnam
* Nipun - Sanskrit Word Means, Adept, CAPABLE, Well Versed
* The Fifth Ship Of Diving Support Craft Project DSC A24 Launched On 1st August 2026, Built By Titagarh Railway System At Kolkata
SHRUTI - A Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel Built For The Indian Navy Inaugurated At Garden Reach Shipbuilders LIMITED At Kolkata
* Indian Navy Has Commissioned The Launch And Recovery System ( LRS) Test Plinth For The DSRVs At The Submarine Rescue Unit ( East) In Visakhapatnam
* INAUGURATED BY Vice Admiral SANJAY BHALLA
* * Allow Safe, Ground Level Testing Of Heavy Equipment Without Deploying To Sea.
* MANGROL - Third Of Eight Series Of Anti SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW Water Craft ( ASW - SWC) Delivered To Indian Navy By Cochin Shipyard Limited ( CSL)
* Goa Shipyard Limited Has Handed Over The ICGS AJIT, An Indigenously Developed Fast Patrol Vessel To Indian COAST Guard
* Indian Navy Received The SAMARTHAK ( First Indigenous Multi Purpose Vessel)
* It Is Built By L & T Shipyard, Kattupali
* Maritime SURVEILLANCE, Offshore Patrol, Humanitarian Assistance Disaster & Relief ( HADR)
PERSON PASSED AWAY -
* Former Indian Army Chief (14th ) General V N Sharma ( Retired) Passed Away
HONOURED -
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Honoured 9 Female Officers From All Three Services Who Completed The SAMUDRA PRADIKSHANA Mission ( They Completed 25,500 Nautical Miles In 314 Days)
* Indian Spent On Different Operation Since 2020 - ( Spent On Evacuation)!
* Operation Devi Shakti (Afganistan) - 1.90 Crores ( 669 Indian Evacuation) 2021
* Operation Ganga ( Ukraine) - 116.58 Crores ( 18,282 Evacuation) 2022
* Operation Kaveri ( Sudan) - 45.63 Crores ( 4097) 2023
* Operation Ajay ( Israel) - 16.87. Crores ( 1343) 2023
* Operation Indravati ( Haiti) - 48.34 Lakh ( 17) 2024
* Special Humanitarian Airlift ( Kuwait) - 12.84 Lakh ( 48 Died) 2024
* Operation Sindhu ( Iran) - 27.68. Crores ( 3,597) 2025
* Myanmar - 76 Lakh ( 1741) 2025
* Operation Sagar Bandhu. ( Srilanka) - 5.80 lakh ( 424) 2025
* Iran Via Armenia ( 6.05 Crores ) ( 2557) 2026
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LAUNCHED -
* Chief Of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth Has Launched The Indigenously Developed Xtreme Weather Grade ( XWG) Diesel In New Delhi
* Developed Jointly By Indian Army And Oil Marketing Companies
* Andaman And Nicobar Has Launched The Operation FALCON To Find Out Poachers
AWARDS -
* INDIAN Coast Guard Has Received The Promising Organisation By GeM ( 10 Years Celebration Of GeM)
* Sashastra Seema Bal ( SSB) Has CONFERRED The GeM Recognition Award 2026 ( Under The Promising Organisation)
* Government Of India Has Approved Gallantry And Services Medals For 1057 Personnel Of Police, Fire Services, Home Guard And Civil Defence
* Chief Of Army Staff ( COAS) General Dhiraj Seth Has Inaugurated The AASHVAST ( Assessments And Analysis Of Electronic System Hardware For Vulnerability And Security Threats)
* A Specialized Facility Aimed At Enhancing The Integrity, Reliability, And Security Of Mission - Critical Military Electronics
APARAJITA -
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Flagged Off NCC's All India Girls High Altitude Long Trek APARAJITA: Parang La 2026
* Led By WOMAN Officer Of Three Services 28 Girls Cadets To Undertake a 250 Km, 30 Days Trek Traversing One Of India's Most Challenging High Altitude Routes
* India Imposes Phases Ban On Import Of 405 Defence Items
* India - Argentina Joint army Mountaineering Expedition To Mt Kamet
* IS INDIA READY FOR The Next Crisis Book Author - Lt Gen K J S Tiny Dhillon
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Laid Foundation Stone of Rs 472. Crores To Establish T-72 & T-90 Tanks At The Vehicle Factory, Jabalpur
SEPTEMBER -
* Lt General Debendra Sharma Retires From Indian Army After 39 Years.
* Surgeon Vice Admiral Dilip Raghavan Assumed As The Director General Hospital Services ( Armed Forces)
* Abhinandan Varthanam Has Received The Vir Chakra
*1995 Batch IPS OFFICER Puneet Rastogi Has Been Appointed As The Special Director General , BSF ( Level -16)
* 14th Edition Of INDIAN Navy And Royal Navy Thailand Staff Talks Held At New Delhi
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Official Visit To Srilanka.
* Indigenous Multi Role STEALTH FRIGATE INS Udaygiri Visited To Colombo, Srilanka
* Vishakapatnam Host The 2 Days Tri Services Missile Technology Seminar 2026
* Three Indian Air Force Qualifying Flying Instructors ( QFI) Have To Join RAF Valley, Wales in UK
* QUAD Partners Hold Tabletop Exercise in Tokyo To Advance Indo - Pacific Logistics Network
* Indian Navy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan Is On Official Visit To New Zealand
* INS Trishul, a Talwar Class Guided Missile FRIGATE of Indian Navy Arrived At Alexandria Naval base, Egypt
* Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth Set To Visit Russia From 16-18th September 2026
* Northern Frontier ITBP Team Successfully Summited The Mt Reo Pargil ( 6759 m) Himachal Pradesh Highest Peak, Under Parvat Sankalp Expedition
* The Ministry Of Defence Has Approved The Lifetime Train Travel Facilities For Sena Medal, Nau Sena Medal, And Vayu Sena Medal ( Gallantry Medal), Awardee, Their Spouses And Parents Of Unmarried Posthumous Awardee, Across indian Railway In First Class, 2nd AC, AC Chair
* The All Indian Girls High altitude Long Trek - APARAJITA Parang La 2026 , A Flagship Adventure Activity Of The NCC Flagged Off By DG NCC Lt General Virendra Vats At LADAKH
* Ministry Of Home Affairs Has Declared The Shahzad Bhatti Network As the Terrorist Organisation Under The Unlawful Activities ( Prevention) Act
* Kaiga Generating Station Unit ( KGS -1) Has Achieved a Milestone in The Life Cycle Of Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor ( PHWR) With The Loading Of First New Fuel Bundle On 13th September 2026
* New Delhi To Host The 43rd EDITON of Indian Coast Guard ( ICG) Commander Conference 2026 (17-19th September 2026)
( Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Chief Of Naval Staff Address At The 43rd Commander Conference Of Indian Coast Guard )
* Hindustan Aeronautics Limited ( HAL) To Hand Over Light Combat Aircraft ( LCA) Tejas Final Operation Clearance ( FOC) Twin Seaters Trainer And HTT 40 Basic Trainer Aircraft To INDIAN Air Force
* Indian NAVY'S 2nd Ship Of Next Generation Missile Vessels ( NGMV) Project Of Steel Cutting Ceremony Held At Cochin Shipyard Limited ( CSL)
* 58th RAISING Day Of RA& W (21ST SEPTEMBER)
* Indian Coast Guard Farewell To Air Cushion Vehicle ( ACV) H-182' At Haldia On 21st September 2026
* Indian Coast Guard Ship Shaunak Sailed From Chennai For The QUAD At Sea Ship Observer Mission With Six Sea Riders From Member Nations ( India, Australia, Japan, US)
* The Mission Underscores India's MAHASAGAR ( Mutual And Holistic Advancement For Security And Growth Across Region)
* The Mission Strengthen Maritime Cooperation And Interoperability Reflecting The QUAD 's Share Commitment To Free And Open Indo - PACIFIC OCEAN
* CISF Has Introduced The New Digital Camouflage Uniform.
* The 2nd Edition Of The Indian NAVY'S Biannual Commanders Conference Set To Start On 29th September 2026
* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Conference On PRAHAR - National CT Policy And Strategy In New Delhi
* PRAHAR -
* Prevention
* Response
* Aggregating Internal Capacities
* Human Rights
* Attenuating Condition For Terrorism
* Aligning International Efforts
* Recovery And Resilience
OPERATION DEEP MANIFEST
* The Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence ( DRI) Seized More Than 362 Metric Tonne Of Pakistan Origin Dry Dates Under Operation DEEP MANIFEST
RETIRES -
* Surg Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, The First Lady To Hold The Appointment Of DGAFMS Retired After 41 Years Of Service
* The Indian SARANG Helicopter Team Of Indian Air Force Has Participated In The 2nd Edition Of The EI Alamein International Airshow At Egypt (8-10th September 2026)
INS NIPUN -
* INDIAN Navy COMMISIONED Its 2nd INDIGENOUSLY DEVELOPED INS NIPUN At Mumbai
* Built By Hindustan Shipyard Limited
* 2nd Deep Sea Diving Vessel Of Nistar Class
* Hindustan Shipyard Limited ( HSL) Has Laid The Keel Of The 2nd 60 Ton Bollard Pull Tug , VC11206, For Vishakapatnam Port Authority ( VPA)
* Garden Reach Shipbuilders LIMITED ( GRSE) Kolkata Has Launched The SAGAR MANTHAN , An Indigenous OCEAN Research Vessel Being Built For The National Centre For Polar And OCEAN Research ( NCPOR)
* The Ocean Research Vessel
* INS KULISH Has Arrived At Ream Naval Base, Cambodia As A Part Of EASTERN Fleet's Operational Deployment
APPOINTMENTS -
* Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma Became The First Woman Officer ( Non - Medical) In The Indian Defence Forces To Attain The Rank Of Air Vice Marshal on 1st September 2026
* She Assumes As The Chief Of Air Staff ( Education) At Air Headquarters
* She Also Became The First Woman Officer From Tri Services To Command A Sainik School, Serving As Principal Of Sainik School, Kapurthala
* Stanzin Tsangyang Became The First Woman From Kargil District In Ladakh To Commissioned Into Indian Army.
* Air Marshal Vivek Hande Assumed As The DGMS ( Air) On 1st September 2026
* Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja Assume As The Director General Of Hospital Services ( Indian Army)
* Surgeon Vice Admiral Manish Honwad Assumed As The Director And Commandant Of the Armed Forces Medical College ( AFMC) Pune
* Assam's Sanjukta Parashar Becomes The First' Woman To Head CRPF's Elite COBRA Unit
* IRON LADY OF ASSAM
* SHE BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN TO LEAD COBRA UNIT
* APPOINTED AS NEW INSPECTOR GENERAL OF CRPF'S ELITE UNIT COBRA
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* Indian Air Force ( IAF) And Indian Industry Conducted The Drop Of An Indigenously Developed Long Range Glide Bomb ( Khagantak -243(
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* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Released The RAKSHA: Document On Defence Diplomacy In New Delhi
MOU SIGNED -
* The Indian Army Has Signed MoU With Combined ( PG) Institute Of Medical Sciences & UIHMT Group Of Colleges, Deharadun To Enhance Educational Opportunities
* CISF Signed MoU with Drishti IAS To Strengthen The Educational Opportunities For CISF FAMILIES
* Adani Defence Has Signed a Five Year Agreement WITH Indo - Russian Rifles Private Limited ( IRRPL) The India - Russia Joint Venture Manufacturing AK -203 Rifles In India
* India And Srilanka Signed MoU On Up gradation Of L70 Guns And Defence Cooperation
* The Defence Acquisition Council ( DAC) Under The Chairmanship Of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Accorded The Acceptance Of Necessity
* For The Indian ARMY approval Was Granted For The Procurement Of Chemical Biological Radiological And Nuclear ( CBRN) Recce Vehicle
* India And Vietnam Agree To Deepen Defence At The 19th Joint Meeting
* MINISTRY OF Defence Ink MoU Of Rs 586 Crores Contract To Procure Auxiliary Power Unit ( APU) For T-72 & T-90 Tanks
* Ministry Of Defence Has Signed MoU with Bharat Dynamic Limited ( BDL) For The Procurement Of 160 Satellite Smart Anti Airfield Weapon ( SAT -SAAW) Along WITH Associated Equipment For Indian Air Force With A Total Cost Of Rs 810.79 Crores
* Indian Army Has Signed MoU with IIT MADRAS To Indigenise Critical Modules Of Weapons SYSTEM With JaiseVijay Mission
* CISF Has Signed MoU With Institute Of Human Behaviour And Allied Science
* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Presented The President's Colors Award To Goa Police.
* Admiral Krishna Swaminathan Set To Visit Australia (9-11 September 2026)
* The CURIOUS AND CLASSIFIED : Unearthing Military Myths And Mysteries Book Officially Launched - Book Author - Manoj Naravane
* DRONATHON 2026 -
The Indian Force Inaugurated The FIRST DRONATHON - 2026 At The Pokharan Field Range, Jaisalmer
* It Brings Together Domestic Manufacturer To Show Case Their capability And Advancements In Unmanned Aerial System ( UAS)
* Air Marshal Asutosh Dixit, Vice Chief Of Air Staff Inaugurated The Event
* The VCAS Released The IAF -UAS Roadmap
VIMARSH 2026 -
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurated The VIMARSH 2026 ( DRDO - INDUSTRY Synergy Meet)
* THEME 2026 - Varta Se Vikas:
* Union Defence Minister Witnessed The Handover Of 09 Licencing Agreement For Transfer Of Technology ( LAToT) To 13 Manufacturing Partners
* Released The Two Documents -
a) Defence SYSTEM For Resilient Bharat - Advancing Atmanirbharata In Defence ( Showing DRDO Development From 2014 - 2026)
b) Guidelines For Human Resource Outsourcing Service Contracts In DRDO
* DRDO At Vimarsh 2026
* Air Forces Flight Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke Passed Away
* He Was Part Of 1965 Indo -Pak War
* He Was Awarded VIR CHAKRA In 7th September 1965
* Cooke Was Commissioned On 19th December 1961 With 80th Pilot Courses
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* Indian Coast Guard Ship Savitribai Phule Was Decommissioned At Karwar, Karnataka On 19th September 2026
* INHS Asvini, The Oldest And Largest Hospital Of INDIAN Navy Celebrated Platinum Jubilee On 18th September 2026
* India TESTED The Long Range KAMILAZE Drone ( KAL) 1000 KM, Warhead - 50 kg
* Border Road Organisation ( BRO) Received The BUSINESSLINE CHANGEMAKER Award In The Iconic CHANGEMAKER Category
* Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Has Flagged Off The Historic NIMAS DARANG Expedition That Summited 20 Unclimbed Peak Above 6000 m in Ladakh in Just 23 Days
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