Maritime Exercise Malabar 2024 is scheduled to take place from 08 to 18 October 2024, beginning with the Harbour Phase in Visakhapatnam, followed by the Sea Phase. Hosted by India, this year’s exercise will see the participation of Australia, Japan, and the United States of America.
Exercise Malabar, which began in 1992 as a bilateral naval drill between the United States and Indian Navy, has evolved into a key multilateral event aimed at enhancing interoperability, fostering mutual understanding, and addressing shared maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
Exercise Malabar, which began in 1992 as a bilateral naval drill between the United States and Indian Navy, has evolved into a key multilateral event aimed at enhancing interoperability, fostering mutual understanding, and addressing shared maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
Indian Naval Ships Tir, Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera of First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy on long range training deployment arrived at Muscat, Oman on 05 Oct 24. The port call further signifies strengthening of existing defence relations between India and Oman in maritime domain.
During the visit from 05 -09 Oct 24, the Indian Navy will engage with Royal Navy of Oman on various aspects of maritime security and interoperability, including harbour interactions and joint exercises. The deployment will also focus on training exchanges, professional interactions and friendly sports fixtures between the two Navies. In the last ten years, this is the third visit of 1TS to Muscat, Oman. These interactions play a key role in consolidating gains in Naval cooperation and keeping the existing partnerships between both the Navies.
During the visit from 05 -09 Oct 24, the Indian Navy will engage with Royal Navy of Oman on various aspects of maritime security and interoperability, including harbour interactions and joint exercises. The deployment will also focus on training exchanges, professional interactions and friendly sports fixtures between the two Navies. In the last ten years, this is the third visit of 1TS to Muscat, Oman. These interactions play a key role in consolidating gains in Naval cooperation and keeping the existing partnerships between both the Navies.
As the Indian Air Force approaches its 92nd Anniversary on 06 October 2024, a breathtaking air show captivated an audience which turned up in large numbers and is likely to cross an estimate figure of 15 lakhs at one of the world's longest beaches, Marina Beach, Chennai. The Chief Guest for the event was Shri MK Stalin, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, along with senior officers from the Defence Forces and dignitaries from both state and central governments, graced this iconic occasion.
The theme for this year, Sashakt, Saksham, Atmanirbhar (Potent, Powerful, Self-reliant), was vividly reflected in the IAF's display of strength and skill.
The theme for this year, Sashakt, Saksham, Atmanirbhar (Potent, Powerful, Self-reliant), was vividly reflected in the IAF's display of strength and skill.
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Mahabali & Suryakiran formation.
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Marina formation.
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Dhanush formation.
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Kartikeya formation.
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Sangam formation.
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Dhwaj formation.
Iran's Civil Aviation Organization has canceled all flights from 9 PM Sunday to 6 AM Monday amid escalating tensions with Israel.
According to the Gaza health ministry, approximately 42,000 Palestinians have been killed and 97,000 injured in Israel's military offensive on Gaza since October 7, 2023.
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Garry Ravkan for the discovery of microRNA molecules that regulate gene function.
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New Israeli strike!!!!
The Israeli army has carried out another strike in the southern suburb of Beirut, known as Dahieh. This targeted area is situated near the international airport.
The Israeli army has carried out another strike in the southern suburb of Beirut, known as Dahieh. This targeted area is situated near the international airport.
India and the Maldives have signed a distinguished MoU introducing India’s UPI system to the Maldives, enhancing digital transactions.
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India and the Maldives have signed a distinguished MoU introducing India’s UPI system to the Maldives, enhancing digital transactions.
List Of Announcements Between India And Maldives -
1. Adoption of India-Maldives: A Vision for Comprehensive Economic and Maritime Security Partnership.
2. Refit of Maldivian Coast Guard Ship Huravee by the Government of India on gratis basis.
Launch / Inauguration / Handing Over -
1. Launch of RuPay Card in Maldives.
2. Inauguration of the new runway of Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HIA).
3. Handing over of 700 social housing units built under EXIM Bank’s Buyers’ Credit Facilities.
1. Adoption of India-Maldives: A Vision for Comprehensive Economic and Maritime Security Partnership.
2. Refit of Maldivian Coast Guard Ship Huravee by the Government of India on gratis basis.
Launch / Inauguration / Handing Over -
1. Launch of RuPay Card in Maldives.
2. Inauguration of the new runway of Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HIA).
3. Handing over of 700 social housing units built under EXIM Bank’s Buyers’ Credit Facilities.
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Indian Army rolls out its first overhauled T-90 ‘Bhishma’ tank.
The overhaul involved stripping the tank down to the last nut and bolt and rebuilding it from scratch, said one of the officials, asking not to be named. “More than 200 assemblies and sub-assemblies were meticulously removed and rebuilt using precise machining and resetting techniques.”
The overhaul involved stripping the tank down to the last nut and bolt and rebuilding it from scratch, said one of the officials, asking not to be named. “More than 200 assemblies and sub-assemblies were meticulously removed and rebuilt using precise machining and resetting techniques.”
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Indian Army rolls out its first overhauled T-90 ‘Bhishma’ tank. The overhaul involved stripping the tank down to the last nut and bolt and rebuilding it from scratch, said one of the officials, asking not to be named. “More than 200 assemblies and sub-assemblies…
Army chief presided over the rolling-out ceremony of overhauled T-90 Tank at 505 Army Base Workshop at New Delhi today. While commending the Unit for their dedication and skill in achieving this significant milestone, he emphasised the need for development of a self-reliant, technologically advanced Indian Army through Atmanirbharta.
With the establishment of this state-of-the-art in-house overhaul facility, the Indian Army has taken a significant leap towards becoming self reliant in repairs of major defence platforms.
With the establishment of this state-of-the-art in-house overhaul facility, the Indian Army has taken a significant leap towards becoming self reliant in repairs of major defence platforms.