JapanâIndia Maritime Exercise 2025 (JAIMEX 25)
Why in news? Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri, a Shivalikâclass stealth frigate, participated in the sea phase of JAIMEX 25 from 16â18 O...
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Why in news? Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri, a Shivalikâclass stealth frigate, participated in the sea phase of JAIMEX 25 from 16â18 O...
Why in news? South Koreaâs defence minister announced in October 2025 that the country had begun massâproducing the Hyunmooâ5 ballisti...
Why in news? During the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe, Ukraine reportedly used UKâsupplied Storm Shadow cruise missiles to strike a R...
Why in news? India's Prime Minister celebrated the festival of Diwali aboard the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and praised the unity of the a...
Why in news? The Indian Navy and the Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) conducted their inaugural bilateral naval exercise, known as INâRoKN, a...
Why in news? Indiaâs homeâgrown Akash surfaceâtoâair missile system returned to the headlines in 2025 after successful tests of its ...
Why in news? On 16 October 2025, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a highâaltitude freeâfa...
Why in news? The fifth edition of the bilateral naval exercise Samudra Shakti was held at Visakhapatnam from 14 to 17 October 2025. The exer...
Why in news? The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has begun work on the Astra Mark II, an indigenous beyondâvisualâr...
Why in news? On 12 October 2025, a 120âmember Indian Army contingent departed for Irwin Barracks in Perth to participate in Exercise AUSTR...
Why in news? North Korea showcased its new Hwasongâ20 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during a military parade on 10 October 202...
Why in news? Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) unveiled the Saksham CounterâUnmanned Aircraft System (CâUAS) Grid in October 2025. The in...
Why in news? The United States awarded a contract to Raytheon to manufacture AIMâ120 Advanced MediumâRange AirâtoâAir Missiles (AMRA...
Why in news? In October 2025 two major maritime exercises drew attention. NATPOLREXâX tested Indiaâs preparedness for oil spills, while ...
Why in news? The Chief of Defence Staff recently announced plans to accelerate the creation of integrated theatre commands. The reforms aim ...
Why in news? The government announced a reorganisation of the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in September 2025, appointing an ...
Why in news? On 26 September 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) formally retired its last two MiGâ21 squadrons at the Uttarlai airbase in Ra...
Why in news? On 24 September 2025, India successfully testâfired the AgniâPrime (AgniâP) missile from a railâbased mobile launcher a...
Why in news? India announced that it will conduct its largest triâservice drone and counterâdrone exercise, codenamed âCold Start,â ...
Why in news? Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. announced in September 2025 that it would establish a defence manufacturing plant in Berrechid, Moro...