Kashmiris Condemn the Attack on Amarnath Pilgrims
Srinagar: Following the attack on pilgrims in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district which resulted in the death of seven and injuries to several others, people from different sections of Kashmir condemned the attack and expressed solidarity with the victims.

Indian Navy Reaches Out to Russia for P-75I
St Petersburg, Russia: In May this year, deputy director general on foreign activities, Rubin Design Bureau, Andrei I. Baranov, visited HQs Integrated Defence Staff in New Delhi on the invitation of the Indian Navy to discuss possible options of cooperation on Project-75 India.

India Successfully Test-fires QR-SAM
Chandipur, Odhisa: The DRDO-developed short range Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) was successfully test-fired from Chandipur off the Odisha cost on July 3.

Twenty-First Edition of Malabar Exercise Begins in Bay of Bengal
Chennai: The three-nation Malabar exercise, jointly conducted by the navies of India, United States and Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), commenced in the Bay of Bengal on July 10.

India-Russia Ties Continues to Run Deep
Deputy Prime Minister Rogozin promises full support to future developments of BRAHMOS cruise missile.

Dr Vivek Lall reiterates stronger Indo-US defence ties
In a joint statement, President Trump and Prime Minister Modi pledged to deepen defence and security cooperation, building on the United States’ recognition of India as a Major Defence Partner.

Naval War Hero of 1971 Cdr B.N. Kavina Dies
Commander B.N. Kavina, the hero of the famous Karachi harbour attack during the 1971 India-Pakistan war died on 30 June 2017 in Adelaide (Australia).

Task Force on Civil Aviation launched by USIBC
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has launched its India-Task Force on Civil Aviation on June 26.

DCNS Changes its Name to Naval Group
In a world of profound changes, with the acceleration of innovation cycles and a growing competitive landscape in the military market, it became necessary for DCNS to assert their identity through the creation of a powerful brand.