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Defence Minister calls for deeper military-civilian integration in defence ecosystem
August 4, 2026

Defence Minister calls for deeper military-civilian integration in defence ecosystem

Defence Minister stresses civil-military integration at AFHQ Civilian Services Day to build institutional strength and policy continuity.
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Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh Says India Needs Both IDDM and Make in India for Defence Self-Reliance
July 31, 2026

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh Says India Needs Both IDDM and Make in India for

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has stressed that India must continue pursuing both the Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured (IDDM)
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Government Opens Permanent Coast Guard Entry for Women in Major Recruitment Reform
July 29, 2026

Government Opens Permanent Coast Guard Entry for Women in Major Recruitment Reform

In a significant policy decision aimed at enhancing women’s participation in maritime security, the Government of India has approved permanent
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Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani Appointed As India’s New Chief of Defence Staff
May 11, 2026

India Appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani As New Chief Of Defence Staff

India has officially appointed Lieutenant General N. S. Raja Subramani as the country’s next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), placing
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