Defence & Strategic Affairs
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India tests advanced nuclear-capable Agni missile with multiple warhead carrying capability
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How INS Aridaman’s induction strengthens India’s nuclear triad
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INS Aridhaman, nuclear-powered submarine, enters India’s naval fleet
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A watershed moment in India’s defence posture
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China confirms its support to Pakistan during last year’s war with India
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Israel-Iran war LIVE: Mojtaba Khamenei says new phase taking shape in Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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Vietnam’s President To Lam to visit India from May 5-7
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Sharp visionary leader known for quick decision-making: Who is Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani, India’s next chief of defence staff
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India, Vietnam elevate ties to enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership
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China in mind, India and Japan move to deepen defence ties
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INS Aridaman: The significance of India’s third nuclear submarine
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Doval’s Riyadh visit on PM’s instructions, part of government outreach to Gulf: MEA
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Defence exports surge to ₹38,500 crore: Rajnath Singh
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India slams attacks on UNIFIL soldiers, does not name Israel
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Defence Ministry signs ₹1,950 crore deal with BEL for indigenous mountain radars
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Iran rejects US’ 15-point plan to end West Asia war, lays out own conditions. What are Tehran’s 5 demands?
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Why does Trump want to pull out of NATO?
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Isro launches Mission MITRA: Gaganyatris to be tested for mental, physical, and crew operability strengths in the wilderness of Ladakh
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UN lauds efforts by Indian peacekeepers in opening key corridor in South Sudan
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India defence exports hit Rs 38,424 Crore in FY26, Rajnath lauds 62% surge
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High-tech ISI-BKI ‘espionage’ network targeting Delhi defence hubs busted; 11 nabbed from Delhi, Punjab
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Defence Ministry pushes indigenous design for development of 1,000-kg aerial bomb for IAF
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What ails the Indian Armed Forces? Diseases like diabetes and hypertension, with some concerning trends
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Indian Navy asserts Arabian Sea dominance during Operation Sindoor
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Russia’s First Dy PM meets Modi; talk trade ties boost
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Military supplies from Israel may be delayed, have adequate stocks for current year: HAL CMD
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‘We seek accountability’: India condemns attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon
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HAL registers revenue of ₹32,250 crore during FY2025-26
OtherEconomyS&TGS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
‘US demands unreasonable’: Iran refutes Trump’s claims of ‘direct’ talks, denies Pakistan’s mediation claims
IROtherGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
In today’s interconnected world, partnerships are not optional but essential: Rajnath in Germany
IROtherS&TGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
One crew member rescued from downed U.S. fighter jet over Iran: U.S. media reports
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US fighter pilot ejected from aircraft in Iran, people urged to ‘shoot on sight’: Report
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Rs 2.38 lakh cr-defence push: DAC clears 5 S-400 missile systems from Russia, transport aircraft
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What Iran’s drone blitz says about the future of warfare
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Need to formalise a comprehensive integrated roadmap based on lessons learnt in West Asia conflict: Rajnath
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Explained: Trump’s 15-point Iran peace plan, and the questions it raises
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