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No End to India’s Defence Dependence on Russia

Contrary to conventional wisdom on India reviewing dependence on Russia for arms imports post the challenges after the War in Ukraine...

Sep 147 min read

IAF Chief's Open Call for Making Up Combat Fighters shortfall

The Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on September 12, openly pitched for rapidly making up the short fall of combat...

Sep 104 min read

Agniveer Scheme: Flagging the Pension Savings Link

In recent months the Indian government, including the country’s military brass has been assiduously rejecting its earlier assertions that...

Jul 295 min read

IAF Vice Chief Calls for Prioritising Op Readiness Amidst Drop in Fighter Strength

While it was well known that the Indian Air Force [IAF] is facing a deficit of multiple fighter squadrons due to delay in induction of...

Jun 105 min read

Defence Modernisation: Accelerating Reforms A Core Priority

India’s armed forces are a critical factor in determining the status of the nation in the global pecking order. While the Indian armed...

May 203 min read

IAF Fighter Strength 2028: Combat Maneuvering to Retain Edge

The perennial deficit in fighter squadrons of the Indian Air Force [IAF] is unlikely to be made up by 2028, by when HAL has pledged to...

Mar 156 min read

AMCA versus the F 35, Unfair Comparison

To widen the capability gap with the adversary, acceleration of the AMCA project is essential, how does it match with the F 35 and what...

Feb 193 min read

Will DRDO be Able to Revive the Tapas UAV

Even as the UAVs have revolutionised warfare from Ukraine to Gaza and Armenia- Azerbaijan front in the Caucasus, India's indigenous...

Jan 264 min read

DRDO Amidst RD Parade Display, the Missing UAV

India’s Republic Day Parade saw a stellar display of major arms and munitions developed indigenously by the Defence Research and...

Dec 23, 20233 min read

Indian Armed Force Capability Acquisitions 2023

The Ministry of Defence has published the year end review for 2023 on December 22. Amidst the approximately 25,000 words report culling...