Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the 2019 Missile Defence Review (MDR), outlining the rapidly evolving threats and the U.S. measures and capabilities that are required to pro... Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science dealing with the simulation of intelligent behaviour of computers. It is the capability of a machine to imitate intelligent human behaviour. It is a transformative technology that has tremendous applications in the social, economic and military fields. It can revolutionise the way human beings live, work, learn, discover and communicate. Research in this field would increase our economic prosperity, improve educational opportunities, quality of life, and enhance our national security thereby upgrading our Comprehensive National Power. Read more
The recent developments in the Maldives clearly indicate that India has closely been monitoring and even working behind the doors in the entire Maldivian episode. This amounts to another diplomatic win of the Modi governments where composed and patient diplomacy yielded the desired strategic results. Read more
The enhanced capabilities of the Rafale fighter aircraft sought by India will be incorporated after all the 36 jets are delivered, according to sources in the Defence Ministry. There are 13... Read more
After the disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991, the term ‘New Great Game” has been used to describe the modern geopolitics in Central Asia, which is characterised by a competition betw... Read more
The 11 Base Repair Depot (BRD) of the Indian Air Force at Ojhar in Maharashtra’s Nashik district Friday handed over its first indigenously overhauled Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet to the IAF,... Read more
The need to indigenise defence production by a country which is the world’s largest importer of weapons is barely an argument that could be a subject of debate. Read more
China has reached out to India after pro-Beijing Abdulla Yameen lost in Maldives by suggesting that India and China may work jointly in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation and even went on t... Read more
The Rafale deal has been dragged to the streets. It’s not the first time that a defence deal has been questioned so volubly by our political parties, however, the facts and barbs being directed at the deal need to be viewed on their merits rather than their value in terms of gathering headline space. Read more