CDS General Anil Chauhan at Raisina Dialogue 2025:

“The global security environment is marked by two things- uncertainty and rapid change.

As far as India is concerned, the biggest challenge is to understand conventional wars along with hybrid wars, and then to train people for various kinds of conflicts and wars.

Disinformation for a multicultural, multi-religious, multi-ethnic country like ours, leading to internal strife, is another major challenge. This marks the beginning of a battle of mind or cognitive warfare.

The speed of technological advancements, absorbing those technologies in our system, and training and retraining people for the same is another major challenge for India.”

L&T’s robotic drilling machine slashes LCA-Tejas wing production time, cutting each hole from 25–35 minutes to just 1 minute—a 95%+ reduction.

Of 8,000 holes per wing set, 5,280 now take 88 hours instead of 2,640 hours, saving over 2,500 hours per aircraft.

Gujarat’s Kandla port is set to become the first port in the country to have an operational Green Hydrogen plant in June 2025.

Chinar Warriors, in a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police today, averted a major terror incident, by recovering and destroying an IED on the critical line of communication along Bandipora - Srinagar Road, Aragam: Chinar Corps, Indian Army
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Chinar Warriors, in a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police today, averted a major terror incident, by recovering and destroying an IED on the critical line of communication along Bandipora - Srinagar Road, Aragam: Chinar Corps, Indian Army.

Cabinet Committee on Security clears mega Rs 7,000 crore deal for 307 indigenous advanced towed artillery gun systems ATAGS, with 327 gun-towing vehicles.

Designed and developed by DRDO, the 155mm/52-calibre ATAGS will be produced by Bharat Forge and Tata Advanced Systems. Bharat Forge will manufacture 60% of the guns after it emerged as the L-1 (lowest bidder), while Tata will produce the remaining 40%.

An employee of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has been accused of sharing critical national secrets with Pakistan-based intelligence operatives. Further details awaited.

DAC clears capital acquisition proposals worth over ₹54,000 crore, including: AoN for procurement of 1350 HP engines to upgrade the existing 1000 HP engines for T-90 tanks; AoN for procurement of Varunastra combat torpedoes; and AoN for procurement of Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft systems.

Deep Raj Chandra (36) senior engineer working with the Product Development and Innovation Centre at Bharat Electronics Ltd was arrested for leaking sensitive information relating to communications, radars, production systems, and security arrangements at the BEL to Pak agents.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to be awarded the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called, Russia's highest state award.

Anantnag Police, in coordination with the District administration, demolished an illegally constructed house and plinth at Rekha Hassanpora, reclaiming encroached state land.

The property belonged to Haroon Rashid Ganie, son of Abdul Rashid Ganie-a known terrorist handler associated with the banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

The second frigate of Project 1135.6 Additional Follow-on Ships, named ‘Tavasya’, built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), was launched by Mrs. Neeta Seth in the presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth, and FOC-in-C West Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh today on 22 Mar 25 at GSL, Goa. These Frigates are Follow-on of P1135.6 ships, which are now being constructed indigenously by Indian Shipyard.