From Innovation to Induction: Why MSMEs, Start-Ups Need Direct Access to Military
Editor’s Note: The author argues in this piece that while initiatives such as iDEX and defence expos have widened the innovation base,…
BEL, Safran Sign MoU to Manufacture Hammer Missiles in India
India and France on Monday took another step in defence industrial cooperation, with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Safran Electronics & Defence…
Modi, Macron Launch India’s First Private-Sector H-125 Helicopter Assembly Line in Karnataka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday inaugurated India’s first private-sector helicopter final assembly line at Vemagal in…
Rajnath Singh Inaugurates BEL Missile Hub, Pushes AI-Led Defence Modernisation
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated a new Missile Integration Facility at Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in Bengaluru, marking a significant…
Rajnath Singh Pushes for Indigenous 6th-Generation Aero Engines, Calls for Faster Timelines at GTRE
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday set an ambitious target for India’s aero-engine programme, asking scientists to move beyond fifth-generation platforms and…
The Strategic Importance of the Great Nicobar Project
A special bench of the National Green Tribunal disposed of challenges to the Great Nicobar mega infrastructure project on February 16, saying…
Iran–US Showdown: Strategic Aims, Hidden Objectives and Possible Endgame
Editor's Note Tensions between Iran and the United States have once again entered a volatile phase. At the heart of the confrontation…
Civil–Military Fusion at Sea: China’s Maritime Militia and Grey-Zone Coercion
On February 6, Jay Tarriela, Spokesperson of the Philippine Coast Guard, disclosed that a routine maritime domain awareness flight over Scarborough Shoal…
Exercise Milan 2026: Three Mega Maritime Events, 72 Countries Put India at Centre of Global Naval Diplomacy
Visakhapatnam will, from today, February 15 to 25, turn into the world’s busiest naval crossroads. Over the next ten days, the Indian…
































