- 16 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityIndian Army
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…
Chinese military drills near Ladakh region, Indian Army keeping a close watch says Gen Naravane
There have been a number of reports confirming presence of large number of Chinese PLA troops in depth areas opposite Ladakh. The PLA units have been deployed for training, but…
K21-105: Light Tank Solution from Hanwha
Light tanks have recently come to limelight again, thanks to the Indian Army’s quest for one, to boost its mountain warfare capability. While the army preferred medium or heavy tanks…
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…
Is China putting preconditions to Disengagement in Ladakh? India keeps a close watch on movements across LAC
The eleventh round of Corps Commander level meeting took place at Chushul on April 09, without any decisive outcomes. Chanakyaforum.com had reported that based on the statement released by MoD,…
Mahindra ALSV – Enhancing Tactical Mobility of Land Forces
“Mahindra ALSV is a true ‘force multiplier’, combining tremendous employment flexibility across various types of terrain, in a wide spectrum of roles. The ALSV plugs a huge void in the…
Eleventh round of India-China Corps Commanders meet concluded in Chushul, no concrete outcomes yet
The 11th round India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting was held at Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on 09 April 2021. The talks commenced at 10.30 AM and lasted for 13 hours…
Next round of talks between Army Commanders of India and China likely this week
The tenth round of Corps commander level talks between India and China lasted 16 hours at Moldo, on the Chinese side of Line of Actual Control (LAC) on February 24,…
Defending the Indefensible – Not the Army’s Policy
There’s much shock and dismay over the recent reports - first of a question paper leak for recruitment of soldiers in which two Majors were found responsible and the second…
Future of United Nations Peacekeeping and India’s Continued Participation
General The direction in which United Nations Peacekeeping is headed requires a careful analysis at this critical juncture as the international organisation that was set up in the aftermath of…
