Striking the Balance: Reforming DRDO for a Stronger Defence R&D Landscape
The government has finally bitten the bait of restructuring and rejigging India’s premier defence research monolith, the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), following exten... Read more
Air Force Chief Reviews LCA Project Ahead of Mk-1A Deliveries
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari reviewed the indigenous light combat aircraft (LCA) programme, ahead of the delivery of a new variant – Mk-1A – to the air force... Read more
LCA Tejas Successfully Test-Fires ASTRA Beyond Visual Range Air-To-Air Missile
Tejas, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) LSP-7 on Wednesday successfully test-fired indigenously developed ASTRA beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile off the coast of Goa. The missile rele... Read more
India’s Steadfast Drive For Enhanced Maritime Security
Throughout its history, India has upheld a deep-rooted maritime identity. The Indian Ocean uniquely bears the name of a specific country among all oceans. The Indian subcontinent extends app... Read more
Targeting Taiwan, Xi Rejigs Eastern Theatre and Nuclear Command Leadership
Editor’s Note The recent alterations in key leadership positions within the PLA’s Rocket Force and the Eastern Theatre seem to stem from the imperative of unwavering allegiance demande... Read more
India-China Border Talks and Possible Breakthrough at BRICS
Indian and Chinese force commanders continued their talks over the weekend to finetune fresh rules of engagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between the two countries and a... Read more
Artillery Modernisation and Indigenisation
Fire power is a fundamental ingredient of warfare and Artillery is the prime delivery means in land battles. Technology aside, firepower and maneuver are the two basic elements in a battle.... Read more
Water Sharing and India-Bangladesh Relations
Editor’s Note Water is often an issue among neighbouring counties that have to share resources flowing from one country to another. The same holds true for India and Bangladesh. The issue is... Read more
Boeing Begins Production of Apaches Helicopter for Indian Army with Indigenous Fuselage
Global aerospace major Boeing has commenced the production of the AH-64 Apaches attack helicopter e-model at its facility in Mesa, Arizona in United states. In 2020, Boeing completed deliver... Read more
Self-Reliance in Aircraft and Helicopter Engine Technology – The India Story
On 15 August 1947, India was born with a handful of ordnance factories built during British rule to manufacture arms and ammunition to meet the requirements of the Raj. It resulted in a heav... Read more









