COVID-19 Crisis Can Lead to Reduced Dependence on Imports: Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar
EDITOR’S NOTE As India, and indeed the world, battles the Chinese virus pandemic, the Ministry of Defence (MoD), like every other arm of the government is contributing its resources i... Read more
BRO Builds Strategic Bridge Along China Border Amid Lockdown
Amidst the Chinese coronavirus pandemic lockdown, the Border Road Organisation (BRO) has achieved yet another stellar feat by restoring the massive 430 feet long Daporijo Bridge in just 27 d... Read more
Modi’s Strategic Communication Masterpiece in Battle against Corona Virus
At 8 PM on the 19 March, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi was on every national TVchannel to announce a 14-hour long Janata (People’s) Curfew on Sunday, 22 March 2020. At that poin... Read more
The Absent Dialogue Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Military in India
Book Review: The Absent Dialogue Author: Anit Mukherjee Oxford University Press, Oct 2019 (311 pages) An uneasy past characterises the fabric of civil-military relations in India. For most o... Read more
Garden Reach Shipyard Looks for Long Strides Along with MSEs
Editor’s Note Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) was founded in 1884. Since then GRSE has built 784 platforms which include 103 warships for the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard a... Read more
Submarine Project-75I: Strategic Partners Spoilt for Choice of Foreign OEMs
With the shortlisting of Indian Strategic Partners (SP) and the potential Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) that would collaborate with SPs to construct six conventional submarines in... Read more
“Oscar Tango – On Target”
Book Review” Oscar Tango – On Target” (Author : Maj Gen Nitin Gadkari My Books Publication 2019, 247 pp) Oscar Tango – On Target Perusal of literature worldwide indic... Read more
Explained: What Chief of Defence Staff Means to India
In a path breaking move towards the integration of the all three defence services, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on 24th December approved the creation of a Chief of Defence Staff... Read more
Gen Bipin Rawat, Hot Favourite for CDS
With the announcement of the nominee for the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), possibly just round the bend, some information on the CDS needs to percolate to the environment. I have bee... Read more
Indian Navy Celebrates Navy Day
The Indian Navy celebrates Navy Day on 4 December 2019 to commemorate its achievements during the 1971 India – Pakistan War. But it is quite interesting to note the developments preceded the... Read more