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APPOINTMENTS
Lt Gen Pushpendra Pal Singh Assumes Command of Western Command
New Delhi. Lieutenant General Pushpendra Pal Singh, formerly the Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS) has assumed command as…
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APPOINTMENTS
‘Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth Takes Charge as Vice Chief of Army Staff
New Delhi. Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth on April 1, 2026 assumed charge as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff…
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS
‘No precedent’ for seafarers caught in war zone in post-WW2 era
By R Anil Kumar Bengaluru, March 31, 2026. Some 20,000 seafarers remain stranded on ships in the Strait of Hormuz…
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SPACE
European Satellite Agency, Eutelsat negotiating with ISRO to counter Starlink, as Europe-India Space ties deepen
By R Anil Kumar France/ Bengaluru, Match 31, 2026. Eutelsat, the European satellite operator and rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink,…
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INDIAN NAVY
First next-gen offshore patrol vessel ‘Shachi’ launched at Goa Shipyard
New Delhi, March 31. The Indian Navy’s first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), ‘Shachi’, was launched at Goa Shipyard…
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Escalation in the Middle East reverses more than a year of economic growth in the Arab States region, according to new UN Development Programme assessment
By R Anil Kumar New York, March 31, 2026. New estimates by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) suggest the…
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DEFENCE INDUSTRY
Lockheed Martin Opens Rapid Fielding Center, Accelerating Defense Innovation and Production
DALLAS, March 31, 2026. Lockheed Martin opened its Rapid Fielding Center, a facility that streamlines the end-to-end development, testing and…
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INDIAN NAVY
Indian Navy inducts Malwan, second indigenous ASW Shallow Water Craft from CSL
New Delhi, March 31. The Indian Navy on March 31 took delivery of ‘Malwan’, the second of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare…
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DEFENCE INDUSTRY
FY 2025-26: HAL Registers Revenue of Rs. 32,250 Crores, Sustains Growth Momentum Amid Global Disruptions
Bengaluru, March 31, 2026: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) recorded a revenue of Rs. 32,250 crores (provisional and unaudited) for the…
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TALKING POINTS
Kharg: The world’s most dangerous oil island
By Jayanta Roy Chowdhury New Delhi. In the volatile geopolitics of the Persian Gulf, the flashpoint on which every eye…
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