Defence & SecuritySkim2026-02-04

13th India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Exercise Khanjar

What Happened

The 13th edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Military Exercise 'Khanjar' began at Misamari, Assam. Special Forces from both nations are training together on counter-terrorism and urban warfare operations under a UN mandate.

Why It Matters

It strengthens India's strategic military diplomacy in Central Asia and improves tactical interoperability for specialized high-threat missions.

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What Happened

Why It Matters

Centenary of the 1924 Belgaum Congress Session