FAQs on the State of Jammu and Kashmir
Executive Summary The State of Jammu and Kashmir with a population of 12.5 million is one of India’s 29 States. Legally and constitutionally Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of the Indi... Read more
Allies Push Back Against US Waffling on New START
As the White House edges closer to abandoning the New START treaty, it may be setting Washington on a collision course with NATO allies, including Britain — traditionally the ally that most... Read more
Indian Army Set to Take on Russia, China, Others in Sniping, Mountain Warfare Challenges
The Indian Army’s sniping and mountain warfare teams are all set to participate in next month’s International Army Games to be held in Belarus and Russia. The first team, which will particip... Read more
A Framework for Defence Interaction With IITs By Lt Gen P R Shankar
From Oxymoronism to a Framework India lacks adequate defense technology. It needs to invest in defense R&D if it must be a power of reckoning. It needs to break its trader mentality. It... Read more
Shipbuilding Contributes to Economic Growth and Nation Building
Naval shipbuilding can contribute immensely to the vision of making India a $5 trillion economy by 2024 said Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy in New Delhi. Speak... Read more
Blood, Sweat and Glory: The Story of Kargil 1999
Twenty years ago this month, India was taken by surprise at Pakistan’s intrusion into the Kargil-Dras sector of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the story of how India took back it’s p... Read more
Lt Gen Mohinder Puri’s men scraped up the frozen slopes, through the fusillade, fighting death, destiny and dangers as they retook the Kargil peaks one-by-one. Read more
User-Friendly Interface Defence Production Dashboard Launched
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has unveiled a Dashboard of Department Defence Production (DDP) on Thursday for effective monitoring of various initiatives and schemes taken up by the Ministr... Read more
What were the lessons learned, twenty years after India’s Kargil victory? Bharatshakti.in founder and Editor-in-chief Nitin Gokhale analyses what has changed since the Indian Army and... Read more
China to Release New White Paper on National Defense: What to Expect
For the first time in four years, China’s Ministry of National Defense will release a white paper on the country’s overall national defense strategy. A short report published on the MND’s we... Read more