India Moves to Boost Navy’s Endurance With Indigenous Fleet Support Ships
India is moving to strengthen the Indian Navy’s ability to sustain prolonged operations far from its home ports with the launch of…
India, UAE Joint Mountain Warfare Exercise Kicks Off in Uttarakhand
India and the United Arab Emirates on Monday began a two-week joint military exercise focused on mountain warfare, bringing troops from both…
₹75 Crore Does Not Mean ₹75 Crore to Spend
Episode 12 of Defence Procurement looks at the financial authority behind that process. A common mistake is to hear that a particular…
Air Chief Says No Separate Drone Force: India Faces a Different Choice as US Bets on Autonomous Warfare
The Indian Air Force has ruled out creating a separate drone force, arguing that unmanned systems and loitering munitions must be integrated…
Op Sindoor Lessons Force Fresh Look at Theatre Commands: Air Chief Reopens Theaterisation Debate
The Indian Air Force is not opposed to theatre commands. But after Operation Sindoor, the question is no longer simply whether India…
The BrahMos Belt: How China’s Neighbours Are Building Deterrence
China’s growing military and strategic presence across the Indo-Pacific is producing a more complex regional response. Countries that face Chinese pressure directly…
Pakistan’s 5th-Gen Push Adds Urgency to IAF Fighter Gap, MRFA Deal Targeted by Year-End: Air Chief
India’s widening fighter-aircraft gap is acquiring a new urgency with Pakistan moving towards a fifth-generation fighter capability, prompting the Indian Air Force…
India Counters Chinese Naming Drive with Officially Naming Gogra, Hot Spring Among 28 Ladakh Locations
India has formally identified and standardised the names of 28 places and geographical features in Ladakh on the official maps of the…
Trump Reinforces Military Build-Up Around Iran as War Enters Eighth Month
The United States is moving a third aircraft carrier strike group and thousands of additional troops towards the Middle East, significantly strengthening…
