Who is Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani, India’s new Chief of Defence Staff?
Retired Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani, a former Army Vice Chief and Central Command head, has been appointed India’s next Chief of Defence Staff by the Centre.
Retired Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani, a former Army Vice Chief and Central Command head, has been appointed India’s next Chief of Defence Staff by the Centre.
Decorated naval officer Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, who has commanded INS Vikramaditya and the Western Fleet, will become the next Chief of Naval Staff after Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi demits office on May 31.
The Air Defence Tracked System will allow real-time monitoring and response to aerial threats. High-capacity radio relay systems will ensure strong and reliable communication even in difficult conditions.
The Union Budget of India has made a provision of Rs 7.85 lakh crore for the Financial Year (FY) 2026-27 for the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Air Marshal Kapoor took over from Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari SYSM PVSM AVSM VM, who superannuated after 40 years of glorious and distinguished service to the nation.
A statement from MoD stated that a committee headed by the Director General (Acquisition) has been constituted to carry out extensive deliberations with all stakeholders.
“26 years of #Kargil - During the Kargil conflict in May 1999, the Indian Army commenced Operation Vijay to push back the Pakistani incursion in the Kargil region. This involved recapturing key peaks and ridges.
It also praised how Indian armed forces worked as one big unit to ensure success of the military mission.
The interested schools can register with the Sainik Schools Society through the portal from May 15, 2025 to June 14, 2025, an official release issued by the Defence Ministry said.
Speaking about the evolving warfare across the globe, Singh said they have become more unpredictable and asymmetric.