CURRENT AFFAIRS

On May 13, 2025, the 'Bhargavastra' system was successfully tested at the Seward Firing Range in Gopalpur, Odisha. 

The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was possibly used for the first time in a combat situation during Operation Sindoor.

India carried out an Air Strike in Pakistan, which was named Operation Sindoor

India’s port sector is a vital pillar of the country’s economic infrastructure.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test fired Long Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) ‘Gaurav’ from Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft.

The Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP) was launched by India in 1983 with the aim of making the country self-sufficient in the field of missile technology. 

BMD systems are designed to protect against aerial threats, such as drones, fighter jets, and ballistic and cruise missiles, by launching interceptors to neutralize these threats. 

Recently, DRDO and Indian Navy successfully test fired VLSRSAM (Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile) missile from Integrated Test Range (ITR) located at Chandipur, Odisha.