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The Indian Armed Forces successfully concluded a high-intensity joint operation conducted from January 16 to 19. This ambitious exercise, Devil Strike, involving the Army’s elite airborne troops and the Air Force, demonstrated seamless integration, advanced capabilities, and readiness to operate in the most challenging environments.

Held across strategic training areas and firing ranges, the exercise focused on validating complex operational scenarios, including precision insertion of troops and equipment into hostile terrains. The exercise also tested logistic sustenance strategies to ensure operational effectiveness under extreme conditions.
A key highlight of the exercise was the deployment of state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies, which enabled precise and efficient delivery of forces to remote and challenging locations.
Top 10 IITs in India in 2024. (NIRF ranking)

1. IIT Madras
2. IIT Delhi
3. IIT Bombay
4. IIT Kanpur
5. IIT Roorkee
6. IIT Kharagpur
7. IIT Guwahati
8. IIT Hyderabad
9. IIT BHU
10. IIT Dhanbad
Soldier named Pangala Kartheek injured in the Sopore encounter has succumbed to his injuries.

The encounter began in the Gujjarpati area of Zaloora, Sopore, when security forces busted a terrorist hideout.
Indigenously built Pralay missile to debut on 76th Republic Day parade.
UK extracted $64.82 trillion from India during colonial rule, with significant wealth transferred to the richest 10%. (Oxfam report)
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Indian Army's regiment of artillery conducted its annual firepower demonstration, Exercise TOPCHI, at the Artillery Firing Range of Deolali.
Naval forces of India, Australia, US, UK, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore & Indonesia led by France participated in 'La Perouse naval exercises in Indo Pacific region.
Indian Army has provided around 30,000 5G 'Sambhav' smartphones to its officers for secure communication

- 'Sambhav' means 'Secure Army Mobile Bharat Version'.

- It is a completely indigenous 'end-to-end secure mobile ecosystem'.

- The Indian Army's 'Sambhav' smartphones have been designed in such a way that it prioritizes security with modern technology.

- These phones are preloaded with in-house developed special messaging apps which are a secure alternative to popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp.

- These phones have been developed by the Indian Army in collaboration with leading educational institutions and industry experts.

- It is completely encrypted, keeping the information safe.

- There is a risk of eavesdropping in mobile networks. But the encrypted technology of 'Sambhav' makes it completely safe.

- This 5G device can work smoothly on any network.
This phone also has the feature of instant connectivity, which provides secure and super fast communication even while on the go.
DRDO conducts Scramjet Engine Ground Test for 120 seconds for the first time in India. The successful ground test marks a crucial milestone in developing next-generation hypersonic missiles.

The key to hypersonic vehicles is Scramjets, which are air breathing engines capable of sustaining combustion at supersonic speeds without using any moving parts. The ground test of scramjet combustor showcased several notable achievements, demonstrating its potential for operational use in Hypersonic vehicles, like successful ignition and stable combustion. Ignition in a scramjet engine is like β€˜keeping a candle lit in a hurricane’. Scramjet combustor incorporates an innovative flame stabilisation technique that holds continuous flame inside the combustor with air speed in excess of 1.5 km/s. Many novel and promising ignition & flame holding techniques were studied through many ground tests in arriving at Scramjet Engine configuration.
Indian Army's 'Nandighosh'

The Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle is named after Bhagwan Jagannath's Rath.
MoD rejects L&T's Bid for 6 Submarines Due to Non-compliance

Ministry of Defence has found Larsen and Toubro (L&T) bid non-compliant in the Rs 70,000 crore tender to acquire six submarines.

The Indian Navy is looking to buy six advanced submarines with the ability to stay underwater for three weeks under Project 75 India.

The proposal of the L&T in partnership with Spanish Navantia has been rejected by the Ministry for not being compliant with Indian Navy requirements, defence sources told ANI.
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Indigenously developed β€œAir Droppable Container” was successfully flight tested from P8I aircraft by DRDO and Indian Navy. The system will provide much needed capability of delivering critical stores and emergency supplies at sea during peacetime and combat operations
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prabowo Subianto, President of Indonesia meet at Hyderabad House, in Delhi
President Droupadi Murmu has approved the conferment of 139 Padma Awards, including one duo case (a duo case is counted as one award).

The list comprises 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri Awards.