Speaking at a press conference on the sidelines of the passing-out parade of the 150th course of the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Khadakwasla, General Dwivedi noted that while a temporary cessation of hostilities currently exists, all three services are preparing intensely for the next phase should it occur

Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar on Friday assumed charge as the 48th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff. A highly decorated officer with over 37 years of service, he has commanded major naval warships including INS Vikramaditya and held key operational and strategic appointments across the Indian Navy