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Ministry of Defence – Current Affairs
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- 17 Oct 2026
17 October 2026Yesterday
- Ministry of Defence
Raksha Mantri felicitates Services athletes for record 27-medal haul at 2026 Asian Games
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on October 12, 2026, felicitated the sportspersons from the defence forces who bagged 27 medals - 06 Gold, 11 Silver and 10 Bronze - at the recently…
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11 October 2026Sunday
- Ministry of Defence
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare Intensifies Efforts under Special Campaign 6.0 to Institutionalise Swachhata and Reduce Pendency
The Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW) is actively participating in the Government of India’s nationwide Special Campaign 6.0, aimed at institutionalising Swachhata and reducing pendency in government processes. The campaign is being…
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INDIAN NAVAL SHIP SAHYADRI ARRIVES AT VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA, FOR BILATERAL EXERCISE INDRA-2026
Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri arrived at Vladivostok, Russia, on 10 Oct 2026 to participate in Exercise INDRA 2026, a bilateral exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy (RuFN) scheduled…
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INS TRISHUL ARRIVES AT PLYMOUTH, UK FOR EXERCISE KONKAN 2026
Indian Navy’s guided missile stealth frigate INS Trishul arrived at Plymouth, United Kingdom. The ship is scheduled to participate in Exercise KONKAN-26 with the Royal Navy. India-UK annual bilateral maritime exercise KONKAN-26…
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10 October 2026Saturday
- Ministry of Defence
Defence Correspondents Course Concludes at Tezpur
The Defence Correspondents Course, comprising 24 journalists, concluded at Tezpur following the completion of its Navy, Air Force and Army legs. The three-weeks course provided participating journalists with an understanding of the…
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LAUNCH OF NEXT GENERATION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL (YARD 3040, SHREYAS) AT M/s GRSE, KOLKATA
Yard 3040 (Shreyas), Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), was launched at M/s GRSE, Kolkata, on 10 Oct 2026 by Mrs Reyman Kochhar, in the presence of VAdm Ajay Kochhar, Vice Chief…
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Defence Secretary to Visit Cyprus and Greece from 12-15 October 2026
Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh will undertake an official visit to Cyprus and Greece from October 12 to 15, 2026. Maritime security and defence industrial cooperation will remain prominent themes during…
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Raksha Mantri Addresses Participants of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 at Jodhpur, Emphasises Self-Reliance in Defence and International Cooperation
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh addressed the participants of the second edition of Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 at Air Force Station Jodhpur on October 10, 2026. Hosted by the Indian Air Force…
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09 October 2026Friday
- Ministry of Defence
Raksha Mantri Presents SIDM Champion Awards 2026 and Calls for Greater Private Sector Participation, R&D Investment and Enhanced Defence Production Capacity
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh presented the SIDM Champion Awards 2026 at the 8th Annual Session of the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) in New Delhi on October 09, 2026. A…
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INDIAN NAVY SET TO COMMISSION INDIGENOUS ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW WATER CRAFT ‘MANGROL’
Mangrol, the third Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, is set to be commissioned into the Indian Navy on 12 Oct 2026 at Naval Dockyard,…
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08 October 2026Thursday
- Ministry of Defence
CDS Extends Greetings on Indian Air Force Day
On the occasion of the 94th anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF), General NS Raja Subramani, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) & Secretary, Department of Military Affairs (DMA), extended his greetings…
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07 October 2026Wednesday
- Ministry of Defence
RRM Inaugurates SAREX-2026 as 24th NMSAR Board Meeting Reviews Maritime SAR Preparedness
Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth inaugurated the Multinational Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2026) on October 07, 2026, set to be conducted off Paradip on October 08, 2026. The exercise will witness…
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