Defence Current Affairs

Bandhan Bank signs MoU with Defence Ministry for defence pensioners

Bandhan Bank signs MoU with Defence Ministry for defence pensioners: Bandhan Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Controller General of Defence Accounts, Ministry of Defence, for extending banking services to the defence pensioners and their families through 557 branches. December 2022 Current Affairs Quiz The bank is aligned with the vision of […]

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Indian Army’s Airawat Division conducted Ex Sanchaar Bodh

Ex Sanchaar Bodh: Ex Sanchaar Bodh was conducted by the Airawat Division of the Indian Army in the difficult terrain of Punjab. The exercise validated tactical communication capabilities. The formation underlined its commitment to winning at all costs under challenging circumstances. About Airawat Division: Patiala serves as the headquarters for the II Corps-affiliated Indian 1

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Indian Army’s Sudarshan Chakra Corps conducts ‘EX Sudarshan Prahar’

Indian Army’s Sudarshan Chakra Corps conducts ‘EX Sudarshan Prahar’: Sudarshan Chakra Corps of Indian Army has conducted Exercise Sudarshan Prahar in the deserts of Rajasthan on 30th November 2022. The exercise focussed on the synergised application of combat power through the integration of force multipliers & practising new battle techniques in an integrated all arms environment showcasing high level of

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Indian Army is training dogs and Kites to Identify Foreign Drones

Indian Army is training dogs and Kites to Identify Foreign Drones: Indian Army is training dogs and Kites (Cheel), to identify and destroy the drones. Hostile elements from Pakistan are sending drugs, arms, and ammunition to India through drones which are creating a security problem for India. On November 24, 2022, Jammu and Kashmir police recovered a consignment of weapons and Indian currency

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India-Malaysia joint military Exercise Harimau Shakti 2022 begins

India-Malaysia joint military Exercise Harimau Shakti 2022 begins: India–Malaysia joint military exercise “Harimau Shakti 2022” commenced at Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia on 28th November 2022. The annual training exercise between the Indian and Malaysian Army will culminate on 12th December 2022. Aim: To enhance the defence cooperation between Indian Army and the Malaysian Army. In the Harimau

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India, Australia wargames “Austra Hind 22” begins

India, Australia wargames “Austra Hind 22” begins: The bilateral training exercise “AUSTRA HIND 22” between Indian Army and Australian Army contingents began at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan. The exercise will continue till December 11th. This is the first exercise in the series of AUSTRA HIND with participation of all arms and services contingent

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Garuda Shakti 2022: India-Indonesia joint exercise kicks off in Karawang

Garuda Shakti 2022: A contingent of Indian Special Forces is currently engaged in a bilateral joint training exercise with Indonesian Special Forces in Indonesia, aiming at enhancing military cooperation and interoperability between the two sides. Garuda Shakti, the eighth edition of the series of bilateral exercises under this banner, is being held at Sangga Buana Training Area, Karawang, the defence ministry said in a statement

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Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2022 Begins in New Delhi

Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2022 Begins in New Delhi: The fourth edition of the “Indo-Pacific Regional Forum 2022” (IPRD-2022), a three-day apex-level regional strategic dialogue of the Indian Navy, commenced in New Delhi. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz About IPRD: The IPRD is an annual international conference that seeks to foster exchange of ideas and promote deliberations on

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Army Chief General Manoj Pandey received guard of honour at Paris

Army Chief General Manoj Pandey received guard of honour at Paris: Army Chief General Manoj Pande received a Guard of Honour at the Les Invalides in Paris on 17 November 2022. He is in France for four days. General Manoj Pande during his visit held talks with his French counterpart General Pierre Schille and discussed issues of mutual interest

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Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise Sea Vigil-22 Commenced

Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise Sea Vigil-22 Commenced: The third edition of the ‘Pan-India’ Coastal Defence Exercise ‘Sea Vigil-22’ will be conducted from 15 to 16 November 2022. This National Level Coastal Defence Exercise was conceptualized in 2018 to validate various measures that have been instituted towards enhancing maritime security since ‘26/11’. In January 2021, the second edition of Sea

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