#OperationalReadiness#CapabilityDevelopment
When terrain poses a challenge, innovation becomes the solution.
Demonstrating rapid force projection and operational agility, 1 Para (SF) Battalion of Western Command successfully executed the heliborne induction of troops along with the underslung carriage of a Light Specialist Vehicle (LSV) into operational areas. The exercise showcased the Indian Army’s capability to swiftly insert highly trained combat elements and critical assets across challenging terrain, enhancing operational mobility, flexibility and mission readiness in diverse operational scenarios.
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Great one month or so for @AdaniDefence . Four major missile trials, all successful in association with @DRDO_India. DcPP mode on full throttle. Congratulations.
Congratulations to the Indian Women’s Football Team on winning the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026. They have played excellently through the tournament. This will encourage more youngsters to play football in the coming times. Best wishes to the team for their future endeavours.
Western Air Command, IAF tweets, "Exercise Josh 2-26 was conducted on the Western front with Western Air Command of the IAF and Northern Command, Western Command, South Western Command of Indian Army participating in honing their combat skills in a joint ops environment.
Integrated Air Command & Control System (IACCS) of Indian Air Force was instrumental in reducing sensor to shooter time while showcasing its data linking capacity, redundancy & robustness. Akashteer seamlessly plugged in to the IACCS to complement sustained high tempo joint ops in inhospitable terrain.
Operations were conducted to fine tune air space coordination procedures to enable seamless parallel civil and military aviation operations. Joint User Airfields, assets and resources as a Whole Of Nation Approach were optimally exercised to solidify concepts and practice in a training environment.
The major thrust of the joint exercise was to simulate a near realistic combat environment in an integrated framework, focussing on technology integration and civil military fusion while operating in a challenging scenario."
(Pics: Western Air Command, IAF)
🇬🇷🇮🇳🇹🇷 Turkish media are losing it over Greece potentially getting India's LR-LACM - why?
- Range between 1,000-1,500 km.
- Low-altitude flight capability to reduce radar detection.
- Precision navigation systems to hit high-value strategic targets.
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UNSG António Guterres honors Indian Army Major Abhilasha Barak.
She has been named the 2025 UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year for her work with UN peacekeepers in Lebanon.
From giving a clean chit to Islamists in the Delhi riots to guilt-tripping Hindus for the Ram Mandir
Meet Hannah Ellis Petersen, The Guardian’s anti-India propagandist, spotted at CJP protest
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Four private giants. Twelve tactical missile projects.
The Ministry of Defence just decentralized the sky. 🚀
The MoD has announced a breakaway from the historic monopoly by defense PSUs like Bharat Dynamics.
• The Two-Front Reality: As aerial and tactical threats evolve along the borders with China and Pakistan, New Delhi is aggressively accelerating its defense timeline.
• A Rocket Force Prelude: This unprecedented outsourcing is a direct prelude to raising a dedicated Rocket Force for a highly coordinated, lethal response.
• The New Vanguard: Industrial heavyweights including Adani Defence, Bharat Forge, ICOMM, and Solar Defence, are stepping into the arena as development-cum-production partners.
• The High-Stakes Arsenal: The private sector takes over critical, next-gen tech: hypersonic air-to-surface missiles, fourth-generation MANPADS, and 1,000kg-class smart glide bombs.
• The Clock is Ticking: A strict 3-to-5-year mandate to prototype, test, and manufacture. The goal? Radical reduction of the defense development cycle.
This isn't just a policy update; it's a structural pivot to scale India’s defense manufacturing ecosystem to global standards.
@SpokespersonMoD@DRDO_India
By @Dalipjourno
"𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀."
#IbexEagles reaffirmed their commitment to operational excellence and sustained combat readiness in the Garhwal Sector.
A Forward Repair Camp is being conducted at #Joshimath in collaboration with MDSL, including retrofitment of Brake Pad Wear Indicators on LSV Armado vehicles.
The initiative will enable timely identification of brake pad wear, ensuring preventive maintenance, enhanced equipment reliability and mission readiness in challenging forward terrain. The effort reflects strong civil-military synergy and a shared commitment towards operational effectiveness.
#IndianArmy #SuryaCommand #CivilMilitarySynergy #OperationalReadiness
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Breaking: Singapore asks social media content that is targeting Indian community of the country to be blocked.
Singapore home ministry statement says, "content likely originated from a China-based platform and was subsequently carried on other platforms and websites"
It was wonderful being among the people of Surat yesterday. From this vibrant city, we collectively reiterated our commitment to making India strong and self-reliant.
India’s growth momentum remains strong!
GDP growth rate of 7.7% in FY 2025-26 and 7.8% in Q4 of FY 2025-26 reflect the inherent strength of our economy, the success of reforms and the hard work of 140 crore Indians.
We shall leave no stone unturned to further ‘Ease of Living,’ ‘Ease of Doing Business’ and increase opportunities for our youth.
India’s fertility rate has fallen below replacement for the first time in the country’s history, declining from a TFR of 2.3 to 1.9 in just a decade.
Delhi’s fertility rate now sits at 1.2, lower than Finland’s.
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BREAKING: Iran has launched a major ballistic missile and drone attack on Kuwait in response to the new US strikes, per the Kuwaiti Army. Massive explosions are now heard all the way to Basra, Iraq.