The Indian Army’s mechanized infantry is on the cusp of a generational leap. On October 28, 2025, Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) pulled the curtains off its latest creation — the Tracked Advanced Armoured Platform (TAAP) — a next-generation infantry combat vehicle (ICV) designed to become the backbone of India’s armoured formations in the coming […]
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NOTAM Expansion Signals Major Missile Trial: India’s Bay of Bengal Boost Amid Yuan Wang 5 Shadow On October 15, 2025, India issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) declaring a 3,550 km exclusion zone over the Bay of Bengal — the largest in recent history. Commercial flights were rerouted. Fishing vessels cleared the area. And on
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Cochin Shipyard Delivers ASW-SWC ‘Mahe’: Shallow Waters No Longer Safe for Adversaries On October 23, 2025, the Indian Navy took a decisive step toward maritime self-reliance. At Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the lead vessel of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) project — INS Mahe — was formally commissioned in a ceremony attended by
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Kokrajhar IED Blast: Northeast Rail Security Gets Army’s Counter-Insurgency Overhaul At 1:00 AM on October 23, 2025, the silence of Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Region was shattered. An improvised explosive device (IED) detonated between Kokrajhar and Salakati railway stations, ripping through tracks and scattering shrapnel across 10 feet of critical infrastructure. No casualties — but the
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Rajnath Singh’s Australia Visit: From Strategic Talks to AUSTRAHIND Urban Warfare Drills In a defining moment for Indo-Pacific security architecture, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh landed in Canberra on October 9, 2025 — marking the first such visit by an Indian counterpart in 12 years. The two-day engagement was not just ceremonial; it was a strategic
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Army Mandates Loitering Munitions Surge: Lessons from Operation Sindoor’s Drone Battlefield In the high-stakes theater of modern warfare, where the line between manned and unmanned operations blurs, loitering munitions (LMs)—also known as kamikaze or suicide drones—have emerged as indispensable force multipliers. These autonomous or semi-autonomous systems, capable of lingering over target areas before delivering precision
Army-DTU MoU: Forging AI-Driven Defence Innovation in India’s Heartland The Indian Army‘s October 21, 2025, MoU with Delhi Technological University (DTU) heralds a new era of academia-military fusion, targeting AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics to supercharge operational readiness. Signed amid DPM 2025 reforms, this pact — the first of its scale — leverages DTU’s 25,000+
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ICG’s Fast Patrol Vessel Duo: Ajit and Aparajit Fortify India’s Maritime Frontier On October 24, 2025, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) marked a pivotal stride in maritime security with the launch of two advanced Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), ICGS Ajit and ICGS Aparajit, at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL). This indigenous commissioning — the latest in
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BrahMos-NG Clears Wind Tunnel Tests; Mach 3.5 Variant in Pipeline The BrahMos-NG (Next Generation) has successfully completed high-speed wind tunnel trials at the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bengaluru, clearing a critical design gate for its Mach 3.5-capable airframe. Key Technical Upgrades Weight: 1.3 tons (vs 3 tons of BrahMos-II) Length: 6 meters — fits internal
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INS Vikrant Conducts First Dual-Carrier Ops with INS Vikramaditya Two carriers, one mission: India’s dual-carrier battle groups dominate the Arabian Sea. (MoD) For the first time in Indian naval history, INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya executed synchronized Carrier Battle Group (CBG) operations in the Arabian Sea under Exercise Malabar 2025. This 72-hour high-intensity drill —
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