Geoscience Awards
On September 26, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu presented the National Geoscience Awards-2024, emphasizing the importance of minerals in human civilization and economic development. She highlighted the need for sustainable mining practices, the role of geoscientists in resource utilization, and the significance of Rare Earth Elements (REEs) for modern technology and
T-SATS
The inaugural Tri Services Academia Technology Symposium (T-SATS) concluded on September 23, 2025, in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing collaboration between the armed forces and academia for indigenous defence research and innovation. Key figures, including Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan, emphasized the importance of this partnership in transforming research into
CORE Programme
The Combined Operational Review and Evaluation (CORE) Programme, organized by HQ IDS from September 22 to 26, 2025, in New Delhi, aims to foster civil-military engagement on national security. It brings together senior officers from the Indian Armed Forces and various ministries to discuss evolving security challenges, technological impacts on
Combined Commanders' Conference
The Combined Commanders’ Conference (CCC) 2025, held in Kolkata from September 15-17, brought together top decision-makers from the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces to discuss strategic reforms and future challenges. The conference emphasized the need for technological self-reliance, joint operations, and a focus on emerging threats, including information
Fast Track Immigration
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Fast Track Immigration - Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) at five airports, enhancing passenger convenience and national security. The program allows for immigration clearance in just 30 seconds, avoiding long queues and manual checks. Since its launch, international passenger traffic has significantly increased, with
Rajnath Singh
During the RAN SAMWAD seminar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the importance of mastering existing technologies and preparing for new innovations to address the complexities of modern warfare. He emphasized a whole-of-nation approach to national security, the significance of self-reliance in defense, and the need for proactive strategies in the
Operation Sindoor
During the inauguration of a Defence & Sports Academy in Jodhpur, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh highlighted the crucial support from border area citizens during Operation Sindoor, emphasizing that national security is a collective responsibility. He praised the youth's determination in responding to a terror attack and stressed
Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Manorama News Conclave 2025 in Kochi, Kerala, emphasizing the transformation in Indian politics since Modi's tenure, focusing on performance over casteism and corruption. He highlighted the need for development in Kerala, criticized the state's governance, and assured that no
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects worth ₹12,000 crore in Gaya, Bihar, emphasizing the region's spiritual heritage and the government's commitment to rapid development. Key projects include enhancements in energy, healthcare, and urban infrastructure, aimed at creating employment
Independence Day
On the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a roadmap for India's progress over the past 11 years, emphasizing national security, self-reliance in various sectors, and support for farmers. Key announcements included the launch of the 'Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana' to aid
Independence Day
On the occasion of India's 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a powerful address from the Red Fort, emphasizing the importance of unity, self-reliance, and the contributions of various leaders and citizens in shaping the nation. He highlighted the achievements in defense, technology, and agriculture, while
Defence
In a keynote address at the Annual Trident Lecture Series, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan highlighted the necessity for the Indian military to adapt to disruptive technologies, rethink legacy structures, and prioritize synergy among the three services to address modern security challenges. The event also featured discussions on