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HQ IDS - India HQ IDS is the apex level joint tri-Service organisation for higher management of defence in Indian Armed Forces
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Air Vice Marshal Manu Midha, Director General Defence Space Agency , delivered an insightful guest lecture at , Pune, ...
05/08/2026

Air Vice Marshal Manu Midha, Director General Defence Space Agency , delivered an insightful guest lecture at , Pune, on “Space Warfare & Satellite Intelligence: Present Capabilities, Challenges & Way Ahead.”

He highlighted the growing role of and satellite-enabled capabilities in enhancing situational awareness, strategic decision-making and preparedness for future warfare.



Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

Dr Dattesh D. Parulekar, noted strategic affairs scholar and Assistant Professor of International Relations and Area Stu...
31/07/2026

Dr Dattesh D. Parulekar, noted strategic affairs scholar and Assistant Professor of International Relations and Area Studies at Goa University, addressed participants of at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad , on Strategic Manoeuvres for Security, Stability and Resilience in the Indo-Pacific.

Drawing on his expertise in geopolitics and maritime security, he examined how relationships between major powers in the Indo-Pacific are evolving and what this means for peace and stability in the region.

He spoke about the importance of building resilience, forming strong partnerships and taking a well-rounded approach as India navigates these changes.

The talk gave officers a clearer picture of how strategy, security and diplomacy come together to shape India's role in the Indo-Pacific.

Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

Air Marshal George Thomas, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief , addressed participants of at College of Defence Managemen...
31/07/2026

Air Marshal George Thomas, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief , addressed participants of at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad , on Air Power in Modern Military Operations.

He offered officers a rich perspective on how air power shapes operations on the ground, drawing on his own experience to add depth and context to the subject.

He also had an engaging interaction with officers from Friendly Countries undergoing the course.

The talk deepened all the participants' understanding of one of the most dynamic dimensions of military strategy today.

Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

Strengthening Aatmanirbharta in the Defence SectorMr Nikunj Parashar, Founder & CEO, Sagar Defence Engineering addressed...
31/07/2026

Strengthening Aatmanirbharta in the Defence Sector

Mr Nikunj Parashar, Founder & CEO, Sagar Defence Engineering addressed officers of , & at , Pune on “Innovation for Defence Excellence: Where Do We Stand”.

He highlighted the steady progress of India’s self-reliance journey and the Make in India initiative and underscored the growing role of startups, innovation and indigenous technologies in building a strong and future-ready Aatmanirbhar defence ecosystem.



Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

Surg Vice Admiral KM Adhikari, DCIDS (Med), with his delegation, visited Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Scienc...
30/07/2026

Surg Vice Admiral KM Adhikari, DCIDS (Med), with his delegation, visited Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) & Office of Soldier Support System (SSS).

Director briefed them on the various activities of institute in the field of Radiological and Nuclear Emergency preparedness especially Radiation Emergency Medical Management, Radiation Biodosimetry & new developments in Pre-hospital care & Wound healing.

The year long course for officers of the Naval Armament Inspection Cadre commenced at , Pune. Major General Naveen Ku...
28/07/2026

The year long course for officers of the Naval Armament Inspection Cadre commenced at , Pune.

Major General Naveen Kumar Thapliyal, Commandant, interacted with the participants and exhorted them to pursue technical excellence while remaining abreast with emerging technologies.

The initial professional course prepares officers for technical appointments in the inspection, quality assurance and lifecycle management of naval armament systems.

Covering weapon systems, armament technologies and contemporary defence engineering, it equips participants with the specialist skills required for the NAI Cadre.

Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

College of Defence Management, Secunderabad, successfully conducted the Defence Management Course Serial 21 which br...
26/07/2026

College of Defence Management, Secunderabad, successfully conducted the Defence Management Course Serial 21 which brought together 22 officers from the Indian Defence Forces and 16 officers from Friendly Foreign Countries — 🇧🇩 🇰🇪 🇲🇻 🇱🇰 🇳🇵 — to strengthen defence management and international cooperation.

Participant officers explored core concepts of defence management, including Strategic Planning, Resource Allocation, Organisational Behaviour, Leadership Development and Financial and Supply Chain Management — Skills to help officers navigate an evolving security environment and work together more effectively.

Indian and foreign officers together visited defence industry units, heritage sites in Hyderabad, engaging with India's growing defence industrial base, its ancient knowledge systems and its perspectives on global issues — building relationships that go beyond borders.







High Commission of Sri Lanka - New Delhi

A look at India's innovation ecosystem, through a military lens.As part of the Management Education Tour, a Tri-Services...
25/07/2026

A look at India's innovation ecosystem, through a military lens.

As part of the Management Education Tour, a Tri-Services delegation, along with international participants of from College of Defence Management, Secunderabad , visited T-Works and T-Hub, a Telangana Government initiative.

The officers toured the innovation and incubation centre, seeing first-hand how it fosters cutting-edge manufacturing and best practices in pursuit of self-reliance and technological excellence.

They also learned about startups nurtured at T-Works that have since grown into national success stories.



Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

Another milestone towards . The Competency Mapping Digital Platform is now Live at competencymapping.gov.in. This conne...
24/07/2026

Another milestone towards . The Competency Mapping Digital Platform is now Live at
competencymapping.gov.in.

This connects the Services with defence manufacturers enabling faster access to indigenous capabilities, R&D and testing facilities.

For updation of product catalogue and new listing Industry Partners to contact [email protected]




Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

Rear Admiral Monty Khanna (Retd) addressed participants of at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad , on Indian...
23/07/2026

Rear Admiral Monty Khanna (Retd) addressed participants of at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad , on Indian National Security through a Maritime Perspective, tracing how India's maritime awareness and naval strength have evolved over the decades.

He spoke on today's challenges in the Indian Ocean Region — from great-power competition to instability in key waters and the growing role of new technologies at sea — and the need for India to build stronger, more adaptive maritime capabilities.

He also pointed to coordinated planning, modern platforms, sharper maritime awareness, and stronger partnerships — at home and abroad — as the way forward.

Ministry of Defence, India
Sanjay Seth
Ministry of I & B

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