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Armed forces working on unified theatre command: Modi govt’s push for integration of Army, Navy and Air Force operations taking shape

OpIndia Staff -
The government is reportedly working on a theaterization plan under which the tri-services and their resources shall be integrated into specific theatre commands. It is for deployment under a unified command structure.
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Gwalior, MP: Adani Defence and Aerospace delivers the first batch of 2000 Prahar light machine guns to Indian Army

OpIndia Staff -
Adani Defence & Aerospace has delivered the initial batch of 2,000 'Prahar' Light Machine Guns (LMGs) to the Indian Armed Forces at its facility in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. 
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PIB debunks AI Deepfake of Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi circulated by Pakistani accounts claiming India helped track the Iranian warship

OpIndia Staff -
PIB has flagged a viral clip of Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi as an AI-generated deepfake spread by Pakistani propaganda accounts, falsely claiming India shared intelligence with Israel about the Iranian warship sunk by an American submarine.
Crime

Jammu and Kashmir: Three terrorists including a Pakistani Jaish commander killed by security forces in Kishtwar, 2 AK-47 rifles recovered

OpIndia Staff -
Security forces neutralised three terrorists in an anti-terror operation in the remote forested region of Chatroo in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday,...
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Fact check: PIB exposes fake video of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calling to ‘Saffronise’ Indian army

OpIndia Staff -
The PIB has declared a viral video of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat as fake and digitally altered.
Government and Policy

Indian Army renames 246 roads, buildings and other facilities to shed colonial legacy, Kolkata’s Fort William will be called Vijay Durg

OpIndia Staff -
In a move to shed remnants of British colonial rule and celebrate India’s military valour, the Indian Army has renamed 246 roads, buildings, colonies,...
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Modi govt boosts Defence sector spending by 15% after successful execution of Operation Sindoor, Intelligence Bureau budget increased by over 50%

Shraddha Pandey -
If we look at the capital outlay breakdown, of the ₹2.19 lakh crore, ₹1.85 lakh crore is allocated for capital acquisition, marking a 24% hike, focusing on new lethal weapons, aircraft, aero engines, ships, submarines, missiles, drones, artillery, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), etc.
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India carried out a precision strike along Myanmar border to eliminate ULFA terrorists, Shaurya Chakra citation before R-Day confirms

OpIndia Staff -
The Indian Army has officially confirmed a 2025 cross-border operation against ULFA-I by awarding the Shaurya Chakra to Lt. Col. Shrikumar. The strike eliminated senior militant leadership in Myanmar, marking a significant victory for Special Forces and national security along the porous border.
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FF BOT at armament depots: Indian Army signs ₹62 crore deal with Swadeshi Empresa for “Made in India” firefighting robots developed under iDEX initiative

Rukma Rathore -
The Indian Army has taken action to acquire the indigenous FF BOT after it was showcased at Army House in last December.
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From floods to landslides: How the Indian Army became the backbone of India’s Disaster Response

श्रवण शुक्ल -
When a bridge collapses in Wayanad, floods hit Assam, or violence erupts in remote districts, the Indian Army is the first to be called by the state. The reason is its unique combination of mobility, engineering prowess, medical depth, logistics, and a disciplined command structure. This capability has been honed through the rigors of war.
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