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Why in the news? The inaugural Exercise CINBAX between the Indian and Cambodian Armies focuses on counter-terrorism operations, interoperability, and defense collaboration. Held in Pune, it highlights India’s indigenous weapons and strengthens bilateral military ties. Overview of CINBAX Exercise: The first edition of Exercise CINBAX, a joint planning initiative by the Indian and Cambodian Armies, …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian Army unveiled “Eklavya,” a cutting-edge digital platform for officers’ training, offering 96 courses to enhance learning, efficiency, and readiness in alignment with modern warfare demands. Introduction and Launch: On November 28, 2024, General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), launched “Eklavya,” an online learning platform for Indian …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: Defence Technology Focus: India’s successful tests of hypersonic and ballistic missiles, including the K-4 submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile and Agni-5 with MIRV technology, highlight the country’s growing defense capabilities. These advancements aim to strengthen India’s strategic deterrence and missile defense systems, showcasing indigenous technological progress. Key Developments in India’s Military Capabilities: Hypersonic Missile Test: …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian Army successfully completed the ‘Sanyukt Vimochan 2024’ exercise in Gujarat, enhancing disaster response capabilities and fostering international cooperation in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts. Overview of the Exercise: The Indian Army conducted the annual joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, ‘Sanyukt Vimochan 2024’, in Ahmedabad and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India conducted a successful test of its first long-range hypersonic missile, developed by DRDO, marking a milestone in advanced military technology with over 1,500 km range capabilities. Historic Achievement India successfully test-fired its first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha, on 16th November The Defence Research and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Sea Vigil-24, a nationwide coastal defence exercise, will engage multiple agencies and stakeholders on November 20-21, 2024, enhancing India’s maritime security and readiness against potential coastal threats. Overview of Sea Vigil-24 Coastal Defence Exercise: The Indian Navy is set to conduct Sea Vigil-24, the fourth edition of India’s national-level coastal defence …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian Navy hosted the third MAHASAGAR edition, focusing on collaborative training with Indian Ocean Region nations to address shared maritime security challenges and enhance regional resilience. About MAHASAGAR: The Indian Navy hosted the third edition of MAHASAGAR on November 5, 2024, a high-level virtual interaction involving maritime leaders from Indian …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India has launched its fourth SSBN, codenamed S4*, enhancing its nuclear deterrence capabilities with K-4 ballistic missiles and marking a significant advancement in indigenous defence manufacturing. About India’s Fourth SSBN Launch: India has quietly launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), codenamed S4*, at the Ship Building Center (SBC) in …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMVs) will be powered by LM2500 engines from General Electric, enhancing India’s maritime offensive and defensive capabilities, starting 2027. Details about the NGMV Project: The Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMVs) will be powered by advanced LM2500 marine engines supplied by General Electric, …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The AL-NAJAH 5 military exercise is underway in Oman, enhancing combat skills, interoperability, and cultural ties between the Indian and Omani armies, concluding with a live-fire demonstration. AL-NAJAH 5 Joint Military Exercise Overview: The India-Oman joint military exercise AL-NAJAH 5 is taking place at the Rabkoot Training Area, Oman, from 13th …
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