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18Jan 2025

Counter-Drone Systems and Swarm Drones Transform Defense

Why in the news? The introduction of counter-drone systems with micro missiles and swarm drones using advanced algorithms marks a breakthrough in defense. These innovations promise precision, scalability, and resilience for military and civilian operations across diverse terrains and scenarios. Counter-Drone Systems: Advanced Defense Capabilities The first counter-drone system uses micro missiles to neutralize aerial …

11Jan 2025

India’s journey so far on the AI military

Syllabus: GS : Emerging technology Why in the News? Recently, India’s efforts to integrate AI into the military have gained attention, highlighting challenges such as scalability, systemic gaps, inter-industry silos, reliance on PSUs and the need for strategic direction. Introduction India is rapidly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into its defense sector with the aim of …

02Jan 2025

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Indian Navy to Commission Three Advanced Platforms

Why in the news? On January 15, the Indian Navy will commission three significant platforms—Vagsheer submarine, Surat destroyer, and Nilgiri frigate—showcasing advancements in indigenous shipbuilding and bolstering India’s defense capabilities. Indian Navy to Induct Three Advanced Platforms on January 15: Key Platforms to be Commissioned On January 15, the Indian Navy will commission three key …

02Jan 2025

2025 Declared ‘Year of Reforms’ for Armed Forces

Why in the news? The Ministry of Defence has designated 2025 as the ‘Year of Reforms’ to modernize the Armed Forces, focusing on technological advancements, jointness, and efficient resource utilization to bolster India’s defence preparedness and sovereignty amidst modern challenges. Objective of the ‘Year of Reforms’: Aim to transform the Armed Forces into a technologically-advanced, …

02Jan 2025

IAF Modernization: Challenges And Strategic Imperatives

Syllabus: GS 3: Security challenges and their management Technological advancement and research imperatives. Why in the News? China’s unveiling of two new stealth fighter jets and other high-technology platforms has underscored its technological supremacy. This highlights the widening gap between the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF), which continues …

24Dec 2024

Rann Utsav: Cultural Festival Amidst Kutch’s Salt Desert

Why in the news? The Rann Utsav 2024-25, celebrating Kutch’s art, music, and traditions, is ongoing until March 2025 in the Great Rann of Kutch, attracting global visitors to India’s iconic salt desert. Cultural Extravaganza in the Salt Desert: Organized annually by Gujarat Tourism Department, Rann Utsav highlights the heritage of Kutch. Hosted in the …

24Dec 2024

India’s Reliance on China for Critical Minerals

Why in the news? India identifies dependency on China for six critical minerals, including lithium and silicon, and outlines strategies to reduce reliance through domestic initiatives, strategic partnerships, and advanced technologies. About China’s Dominance in the Critical Minerals Sector: China dominates the critical minerals sector due to its vast reserves and investments in exploration and …

16Dec 2024

DRI: India’s Leading Anti-Smuggling and Trade Enforcement Agency

Why in the news? The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) recently highlighted its achievements in combating smuggling, including significant contraband seizures and operations targeting illegal wildlife trade, drug trafficking, and customs fraud, reaffirming its role in safeguarding India’s economic and environmental security. Introduction to DRI and its Role: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) is …

29Nov 2024

India’s Advancements in Hypersonic, Ballistic Missiles and Defense

Syllabus: 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: …

19Nov 2024

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Amit Shah Inaugurates Police Science Congress in Gujarat

Why in the news? Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the golden jubilee Police Science Congress in Gandhinagar, addressing advancements in policing, technology, and reforms, alongside inaugurating key exhibitions and developmental projects. Amit Shah to Inaugurate All India Police Science Congress: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the golden jubilee edition of the All …

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