Defence Ministry on Fast Track to Boost Exports
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is rolling out a series of ambitious initiatives to boost exports, which has been doubling every year for the past three years. India’s defence exports have jum... Read more
On War and Indian Generalship War is continuation of politics by other means. Clausewitz’s dictum is profound. Going by this, the relationship between practising politicians and those who co... Read more
IAF AN-32 Crash 03 June 2019: My First Thoughts
An Indian Air Force An-32 aircraft with 13 crew onboard went missing after taking off from Jorhat at about 12:27 PM on 3rd June 2019. The aircraft bound for Menchuka ALG in Arunachal Pradesh... Read more
Watch This Israeli Robot Face Off Against a Marksman in a Live-Fire emo
Israel’s General Robotics has demonstrated what it says is the world’s first operational armed robot, aimed at providing special forces and homeland security personnel an unmanned vehicle wh... Read more
A Tug of War for Assam Rifles
The issue of dual control of Assam Rifles (AR)–currently under operational control of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), and under administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (M... Read more
Larsen & Toubro’s Make in India Success Story in Defence Sector
In an exclusive interaction JD Patil, Senior Executive Vice President (Defence Business), Whole Time Director & Member of the Board, L&T talks to Financial Express Online. In the l... Read more
Modi 2.0: National Security Agenda Needs to be Top Priority
Riding a massive mandate on a plank of national security, the task for the Modi 2.0 government is cut out in the defence sector. Setting the tone of the agenda for the new government the Na... Read more
India’s Lieutenant General Shailesh Tinaikar is to be the new UNMISS (United Nations Mission in South Sudan) Force Commander(FC). Since February 2019, SNI has been reporting on moves to name... Read more
Can the PLA Get Across the Taiwan Strait?
The Pentagon’s recently released 2019 China Military Power Report says PLA forces cannot conduct a full-scale amphibious assault on Taiwan – and are “less likely” planning for one. The repor... Read more
Gadchiroli Naxal Attack: A Wake Up Call
The Gadchiroli Naxal attack on May Day comes just days after BJP’s Dantewada MLA Bhima Mandavi being killed in a Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh on April 9. At least 21 persons dying in two bac... Read more