Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

The AUSTRAHIND 2024 joint military exercise between India and Australia was conducted in Pune from November 8 to 21, 2024. The exercise forms an important part of the growing defence cooperation under the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. It aims to strengthen interoperability, improve operational coordination, and enhance mutual understanding between the armed forces of both countries. Along with other bilateral and multilateral exercises such as AUSINDEX, Tarang Shakti, Pitch Black, and Talisman Sabre, AUSTRAHIND reflects the commitment of India and Australia to deepen defence collaboration and promote security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.