Indian Defence

Dhanush is the naval version of Prithvi which can be launched from ships, and was produced on April 11, 2000.
Trishul is the name of a short range surface to air missile, with a range of 9 km.

The Indian army is the third largest in the world, after China and USA.
The Indian Air Force is the fourth largest in the world, after USA, Russia and China.
The Indian Navy is the fifth largest in the world, after USA, China, Russia and South Korea.

Indian Navy ships INS Mysore, INS Jalashwa and INS Aditya sailed from Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO) of Indian Nationals from Libya on February 26, 2011. The ships were thereafter deployed off Tripoli in March, 2011 and evacuated 150 Indian nationals to Malta.

Indian Army tested its network centric warfare capabilities in the exercise named 'Ashwamedha'. The exercise was held in the Thar Desert, in which over 300,000 troops participated. Asymmetric warfare capability was also tested by the Indian Army during the exercise.

The names of all in service ships (and Naval Bases) of the Indian Navy are prefixed with the letters INS, designating Indian Naval Ship or Indian Navy Station.

The Hindustan Aeronautics' HF-24 Marut was an Indian fighter-bomber aircraft of the 1960s. It was India's first jet aircraft, first flying on 17 June 1961. Marut was designed by the well-known German aircraft designer Kurt Tank and Indian engineers from Hindustan Aircraft Limited.

In 2005, the Indian Navy commissioned INS Kadamba at Karwar, 100 km from Goa. This is the third operational naval base after Mumbai and Vishakapatnam and the first to be controlled exclusively by the Navy.
INS Zamorin is India's largest Naval Academy located at Ezhimala.
INS Vikrant is India's first indigenous aircraft carrier.
INS Tarkash is a Talwar class frigate of Indian Navy.

MHOW is where Army Training Command or ARTRAC was born. ARTRAC was based in Mhow from 1991 to 1994, before it shifted to Shimla (Himachal Pradesh).

India was the first international customer of the MiG-29. The upgraded Indian version is known as Baaz (Hindi for Hawk) and forms a crucial component of the second-line offensive aircraft-fleet of the IAF after the Sukhoi Su-30MK.

INS Shishumar and Shankul are Shishumar class submarines of Indian Navy, while INS Sindhudhvaj is a Sindhughosh class submarine.

Astra is an air-to-air missile with a range of 60 to 100 km. It has a 15 kg directional warhead which can be launched from fighter planes. It was first tested in May 2003.

The 88^th battalion of CRPF is the world’s first paramilitary force which comprises of women only. It was commissioned on 30^th March, 1986, and is known as Mahila battalion.

The Assam Rifles, established in 1835 , is the oldest paramilitary force of India. It maintains internal security under the control of the army through the conduct of counter insurgency and border security operations.
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police was established in 1962. It is deployed mainly in Northern frontiers for monitoring the borders and to check smuggling and illegal immigration.

Brahmos has been designed to be launched from a submarine, ship, aircraft or a mobile autonomous launcher. It is a joint venture between India's DRDO and Russia's NPO Mashinostroeyenia. <span style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Hence, statement 1 is wrong.
 

In the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, the Indian Navy launched massive disaster relief operations to help affected Indian states as well as Maldives, Sri Lanka and Indonesia. Over 27 ships, dozens of helicopters, at least 6 fixed-wing aircrafts and over 5000 personnels of the navy were deployed in relief operations. These included Operation Madad in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, Operation Sea Waves in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Operation Castor in Maldives, Operation Rainbow in Sri Lanka and Operation Gambhir in Indonesia.
In 2011, the navy launched Operation Island Watch to deter piracy attempts by Somali pirates off the Lakshadweep archipelago. This operation has had numerous successes in preventing pirate attacks.

YuddhAbhyas is part of an ongoing series of joint exercises between the Indian and United States Armies since 2005, agreed upon, under the New Framework of India-US Defence Relationship.
Commencing at the platoon level, the exercise has graduated to a command post (CPX) and field training exercise (FTX).