India, Myanmar discuss strengthening naval cooperation, defence partnership

IANS | May 3, 2026 7:14 PM

Naypyidaw, May 3 (IANS) Indian Navy chief, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, met Myanmar Navy's Central Naval Command chief Rear Admiral Aung Aung Naing and Training Command chief, Rear Admiral Khun Aung Kyaw, Commander on Sunday, and discussed issues related to strengthening navy-to-navy cooperation, bolstering the existing defence partnership, and augmenting operational engagements, the Indian Navy said.

Indian Army to participate in bilateral military exercise with Cambodia

IANS | May 3, 2026 6:58 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) An Indian Army contingent has left for Cambodia to participate in the second edition of India-Cambodia Bilateral Military Exercise CINBAX-II 2026, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.

Great Nicobar Project could reshape Indo-Pacific balance, pose strategic challenge to China: Report

IANS | May 3, 2026 4:16 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) India’s ambitious Great Nicobar Project, a mega infrastructure initiative aimed at transforming the country’s southernmost island into a strategic commercial and military hub, is being seen as a potential game-changer in the Indo-Pacific region, with far-reaching geopolitical implications, particularly for China.

Israel attacks 120 terror targets of Hezbollah

IANS | May 2, 2026 11:37 PM

Jerusalem, May 2 (IANS) The Israel Defense Force (IDF) said on Saturday that around 120 terror targets of Hezbollah were attacked by them, officials said.

Operation Sindoor golden chapter of India’s military history: Rajnath Singh

IANS | May 2, 2026 9:28 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday paid tributes to the Defence Forces, whose unmatched valour and indomitable spirit made Operation Sindoor a golden chapter in India’s military history.

China: Deeply entrenched corruption, exploitation erodes foundation of military

IANS | May 2, 2026 3:25 PM

Abuja, May 2 (IANS) China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), long projected as the backbone of the country’s rise, stands exposed as a hollow force, with soldiers enduring hardship while officers enjoy privileges, a report detailed this week.

Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on four-day visit to Myanmar to boost maritime cooperation

IANS | May 2, 2026 1:11 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Chief of the Naval Staff, Dinesh K Tripathi, is on a four-day official visit to Myanmar from May 2 (Saturday) to May 5, aimed at strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation and defence ties.

Great Nicobar project will boost India’s strategic and economic future: Defence experts

IANS | May 1, 2026 6:47 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Defence experts on Friday voiced strong support for the Great Nicobar Project, describing it as a transformative initiative that will strengthen India’s maritime security, reduce dependence on foreign ports, and position the country as a key player in global trade.

India and Armenia discuss current geostrategic situation, expanding military engagement

IANS | May 1, 2026 5:34 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi held a meeting with Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, Lieutenant General Edvard Asryan in New Delhi on Friday, with talks focused on the current geostrategic situation, strengthening defence cooperation, expanding military engagement and advancing collaboration between two nations in areas of mutual interest.

Boost to Naval firepower as sixth Project 17A ship 'Mahendragiri' delivered

IANS | May 1, 2026 5:30 PM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Mahendragiri, the sixth ship of Nilgiri-class (Project 17A), was delivered to the Indian Navy on Mumbai, marking a significant milestone in achieving self-reliance in warship design and construction, an official said on Friday.

Defence

India, Myanmar discuss strengthening naval cooperation, defence partnership

Indian Army to participate in bilateral military exercise with Cambodia

Great Nicobar Project could reshape Indo-Pacific balance, pose strategic challenge to China: Report

Israel attacks 120 terror targets of Hezbollah

Operation Sindoor golden chapter of India’s military history: Rajnath Singh

China: Deeply entrenched corruption, exploitation erodes foundation of military

Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on four-day visit to Myanmar to boost maritime cooperation

Great Nicobar project will boost India’s strategic and economic future: Defence experts

India and Armenia discuss current geostrategic situation, expanding military engagement

Boost to Naval firepower as sixth Project 17A ship 'Mahendragiri' delivered

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