Defence

DRDO Successfully Tests 'Pralay' Missile in New Defence Milestone

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful test launch of its 'Pralay' missile on 5 November, marking a significant step in India’s missile development programme.

05 Nov 2026

All Agniveers Eligible for Direct Absorption into Indian Armed Forces

The Indian Army has announced that all Agniveers will now be eligible for direct absorption into the Defence Forces, expanding opportunities for graduates of the Agniveer program.

05 Nov 2026

Sikh Pilots in UK RAF Seek Exemption from Beard‑Trimming Rule

Sikh pilots serving in the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force have called for relief from a mandatory beard‑cutting requirement that applies when they fly jet aircraft.

05 Nov 2026

Two Army Troops Killed When Truck Falls Into 600‑Foot Gorge Near Kargil

A military truck plunged into a 600‑foot gorge near Kargil, killing two Indian Army personnel.

05 Nov 2026

Government Extends Agniveers Tenure by Two Years, Says Defence Ministry

The Ministry of Defence announced that the tenure of Agniveers, the short‑term reserve force, will be extended by two years, effective immediately.

05 Nov 2026

Fact Check: No Indian Navy Personnel Killed in Vessel Attack, Viral Clip Misleading

Newschecker has debunked a viral claim alleging the death of Indian Navy personnel in a vessel attack, identifying the video as misleading and unrelated to any recent incident.

05 Nov 2026

Cabinet Extends Agniveer Service by Two Years, CDS Announces

The Indian Cabinet has approved a two‑year extension for Agniveers, the young volunteers of the armed forces, a move announced by the Chief of Defence Staff.

05 Nov 2026

एट के मुख्य बाजार में एसपी जालौन ने की पैदल गश्त, सुरक्षा व्यवस्था का लिया जायजा

व्यापारियों से संवाद कर सुरक्षा संबंधी सुझाव लिए, बाजार में सीसीटीवी निगरानी बढ़ाने पर जोर।

05 Nov 2026

Two Indian Soldiers Fatally Injured in Ladakh Road Accident

A high‑speed vehicle collision on a remote Ladakh road claimed the lives of two Indian soldiers, authorities said.

05 Nov 2026

Two Indian Navy Officers to Face Court‑Martial Over 2024 INS Brahmaputra Sinking

The Indian Navy has ordered a court‑martial for two officers linked to the 2024 sinking of the frigate INS Brahmaputra, NDTV reports.

05 Nov 2026

जालौन में परिषदीय परीक्षा 2027 के केंद्र निर्धारण पर मंथन, आपत्तियों के निस्तारण के लिए जनपदीय समिति की बैठक संपन्न

नकलविहीन एवं पारदर्शी परीक्षा कराने पर जोर, शासन के मानकों के अनुरूप तैयार होगी अंतिम केंद्र सूची

05 Nov 2026

Central Govt Announces New Service Tenure Rules for Agniveer Scheme

The Union government has issued fresh guidelines defining the service period for recruits under the Agniveer scheme, marking a major policy shift.

05 Nov 2026