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North Korea Unveils Most Powerful Intercontinental Missile Why in the News? North Korea unveiled its Hwasong-20, the nation’s most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), at a military parade attended by Kim Jong Un and Russian dignitary Dmitry Medvedev. The missile is believed to have the range to strike the US mainland. Key Highlights of the …
Read MoreIndia to Build Indigenous Air Defence by 2035 Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address, announced the launch of ‘Sudarshan Chakra’, India’s first indigenous air defence system, to be completed by 2035. The mission aims to provide comprehensive security cover to both strategic and civilian areas. Government’s Vision …
Read MoreIndian Navy to Commission New Stealth Frigates INS Udaygiri, INS Himgiri Why in the News? The Indian Navy is set to commission two advanced frontline navy ships, the stealth frigates INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, on August 26, 2025 in Visakhapatnam — marking the first-ever simultaneous commissioning of two major surface combatants from different Indian …
Read MoreIndia’s Matsya 6000 Submersible Takes Major Leap with Successful Hydrophone Test India’s Deep-Sea Ambitions Advance with Acoustic Communication Breakthrough for the Samudrayaan Mission India’s deep-sea ambitions took a significant leap forward with the successful testing of an underwater acoustic communication system for the Matsya 6000 mission, conducted by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) …
Read MoreNAVY INDUCTS SECOND INDIGENOUS STEALTH FRIGATE IN RECORD TIME Why in the News? INS Udaygiri delivered: Second Project 17A stealth frigate handed over to the Navy in a record 37 months, showcasing India’s growing engineering capabilities in shipbuilding. Modern upgrade: Successor to Shivalik-class frigates, enhancing India’s naval firepower and design strength with advanced ships. Strategic …
Read MoreINDIA TRAILS IN CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY SECTORS Why in the News? Global index launched: A new Critical and Emerging Technologies Index evaluates 25 countries in AI, biotech, semiconductors, space, quantum. India’s position: India ranks below France, with a score of 15.2, trailing behind U.S., China, and Europe in most sectors, as revealed by a comparative analysis. …
Read MoreIndian Air Force to Induct Indigenous 120-kg Smart Bomb with 100-km Range The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to enhance its standoff strike capabilities by acquiring the Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW). This precision-guided munition is indigenously developed as part of India’s self-reliance in defense initiative. The 120-kg long-range glide bomb boasts an impressive range …
Read MoreNirbhay Cruise Missile – Comprehensive Notes for Competitive Exams Introduction Nirbhay, meaning “Fearless” in Hindi, is India’s first indigenously developed subsonic cruise missile, showcasing advanced cruise missile India technology designed for long-range precision strikes. This cruise missile, a product of India’s indigenous development efforts, was created by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), specifically …
Read MoreBrahMos Missile – Full-Length Competitive Exam Notes with Export, MTCR & Strategic Use What is BrahMos? The BrahMos missile, known as the fastest supersonic missile in the world, is a supersonic cruise missile jointly developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya (NPOM) through BrahMos Aerospace, an India-Russia joint venture …
Read MoreTurkish Songar Armed Drones Spotted in Pakistan Why in the News ? Recent intelligence reports indicate that Pakistan has deployed Turkish-built Songar drones against India. This is notable as no prior record existed of their transfer to Pakistan. These armed drones pose new tactical and strategic threats along the border. Design and Capabilities of Songar …
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