Defence Current Affairs
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5 updates filed under Defence.
7 August 20261 update
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India and France hold 18th Annual Defence Dialogue in New Delhi
India and France concluded their 18th Annual Defence Dialogue in New Delhi on Friday, focusing on co-production of military hardware, maritime security, and joint exercises.
3 August 20261 update
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4th Tri-Services Future Warfare Course begins in New Delhi
The fourth edition of the Tri-Services Future Warfare Course commenced in New Delhi on Monday, bringing together officers from the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force to study modern conflict strategies.
2 August 20261 update
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India and Japan begin joint naval exercise JIMEX 2026 in the Bay of Bengal
The Indian Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force launched the bilateral maritime exercise JIMEX 2026 in the Bay of Bengal on Sunday, focusing on coordination and security in the Indo-Pacific region.
28 July 20261 update
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Rajnath Singh unveils gender-neutral induction policy for Indian Coast Guard
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday unveiled a new policy enabling gender-neutral induction and career progression for officers in the Indian Coast Guard, opening up a wider range of roles and career paths to women officers within the force.
27 July 20261 update
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India, Ivory Coast discuss deeper defence cooperation
Major General Alfred of Ivory Coast held talks with Indian Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on strengthening bilateral defence ties, with Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh also meeting the visiting officer during his stay in the capital.