Jan 23, 2025 · The upcoming Exercise Steadfast Dart 25 underscores NATO’s resolve to remain vigilant and prepared amid escalating global tensions. This operation is pivotal in demonstrating the alliance’s ability to adapt and…

Dec 8, 2023 · Economic liberalization in the defense production sector came in 2001 by allowing full private sector participation and FDI up to 26%. The GOM recommendation after the Kargil war suggested creation of NTRO (National Technical Research Organisation) for centralized intelligence gathering, positioning a CDS to give single point military advice to the RM (Raksha Mantri – Defence Minister).

Apr 30, 2021 · India’s “tensions” and “rivalry” with Pakistan and China are among the main reasons for its increased military expenditure. India’s military spending grew by 6.8 percent to $71.1 billion in 2019, according to the SIPRI report on “Trends in …

Feb 12, 2024 · From borders to boardrooms, your path is clear, Leading the world with courage, year after year. India’s foreign policy trajectory has undergone a transformative journey, marked by a departure from Cold War-era alignments and a …

Dec 11, 2024 · Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) center : Dassault Aviation plans to establish an MRO facility in Uttar Pradesh to support India’s Rafale and Mirage 2000 fleets. This initiative will enhance India’s ability to maintain and service its advanced fighter jets domestically.

6 days ago · Astronomers have identified a planet unlike anything in our solar system, classified as a "Super-Venus." Located just 47 light-years away, this mysterious world challenges existing theories of planetary evolution with…

Feb 26, 2023 · Being Ready and Relevant . Given the nature of emerging national security threats and challenges, some of which are not clearly discernible, there is a need to build sufficient theoretical rigour and learning among India’s defence policy makers and practitioners in order to contextualise and address the problem of military readiness, both at …

Jan 29, 2024 · India’s defense production for the year 2022-23 was over $15 billion (Indian Defense Ministry). India is currently manufacturing some of its own planes, guns and ships like the fighter plane (Tejas), submarines (Scorpene and Arihant class), tanks (Arjun), artillery guns (Dhanush and ATAGs), corvettes, frigates, missile destroyers, and even an aircraft carrier.

Feb 20, 2023 · Source: Author’s own, using data from Standing Committe on Defence, 26th Report. While such a shortfall might give an impression that the defense services are generally deprived of funds which can impinge on their operational preparedness, the reality is that allocation has never been an issue in the event of operational need.

Mar 14, 2024 · The recent induction of MH-60 R Helicopters and deployment of INS Jatayu in the Lakshadweep area by the Indian Navy will strengthen India’s maritime prowess in the Indian Ocean Area and enhance its reputation as a security provider in the region.The post-2022 has seen increasing concern by nations over the questio n of strategic edge about Maritime Security as the centre of International ...