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Cabinet approves procurement of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for Indian Air Force

Key Highlights: 16 aircraft to be delivered in flyaway condition from Spain; 40 to be manufactured in India Unique initiative to strengthen indigenous capabilities & boost ‘Make in India’ All…

Afghanistan a wake-up call for Europe on defence, leadership – France

CERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) - The challenges to security emerging from the upheaval in Afghanistan should be a wake-up call for the European Union, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said…

India’s Mounted Gun System: Ensuring Future Combat Readiness

In order for a country to build and retain strategic relevance, it is imperative that a comprehensive approach towards capability building be adopted. While the political processes continue to push…

India-Kyrgyzstan reviews bilateral cooperation in defence, capacity building

New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): India- Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday held the 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations virtually and reviewed bilateral cooperation with special emphasis on timely implementation of…

Jaishankar meets Biden Administration top officials, discusses Indo-Pacific, Afghanistan, TRIPS agreement

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan wherein they held an hour long meeting discussing wide-ranging issues including the Indo-Pacific…

Surveillance along LAC to get a boost, Indian Army plans deployment of latest Heron UAV

Indian Army has been upgrading its UAV fleet and presently operates the Israeli UAVs of tactical and MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) categories apart from the smaller drones and quadcopters…

Pandemics and Their Effect

Pandemics and Their Effect Except for a brief period in 1998 when I was researching for a dissertation on ‘Non Military Threats’, I never ever focused on pandemics as a…

India-China Cyber Asymmetry: Act Now

India-China Cyber Asymmetry: Act Now This is a regular working day in Mumbai, India. The lines outside the ATMs and Bank tellers are getting serpentine, and people are losing their…

LCA Tejas succesfully test fires 5th generation Python-5 Close Ccombat Missile

In a significant move to advance the weapons portfolio of the indigenously developed fighter, India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the flight trials of the…

Defence Modernisation Validated by Accountability

Defence Modernisation Validated by Accountability India has fought four and a half wars, and is currently embroiled in unresolved tussle, just short of war, with China. Leaving out Kashmir conflict…

Sweet and Sour Disengagement

The objective of securing status quo of April 2020 was met and India withdrew from its own territory from the Kailash range. Still, it was not strictly status quo ante…

Leveraging Defence Expos for an Atmanirbhar Defence and Aerospace Ecosystem

The 13th edition of the AeroIndia, one of the two flagship events that the Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence hosts every two years alternatively with the…