Technology
India Strategic
Thales appoints Ankur Kanaglekar as Vice-President India
Thales HAS announced the appointment of Ankur Kanaglekar as Vice President for India, with effect from September 10, 2025.
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Sept-Oct 2025
India Strategic
India-Safran fighter jet engine deal: A strategic leap in air defence
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's announcement on August 22 that India will manufacture engines for fifth-generation fighter jets in collaboration with French aerospace major Safran marks a defining moment in the country's defence modernisation drive.
2 min |
Sept-Oct 2025
India Strategic
India, Japan adopt landmark joint vision for next decade with focus on trade, tech, mobility
TOKYO. India and Japan have taken a major step forward in shaping the future of their bilateral ties by adopting the ‘India—Japan Joint Vision for the Next Decade: Eight Directions to Steer the Special Strategic and Global Partnership’ during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tokyo for the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru.
3 min |
Sept-Oct 2025
India Strategic
Commodore VMD Jagannath assumes command of INS Tunir
COMMODORE VMD Jagannath assumed command of INS Tunir as also charge of Senior Officer (Karanja) on August 28 at a ceremonial parade held at Naval Station Karanja.
1 min |
Sept-Oct 2025
India Strategic
Trump 2.0: Risen like a phoenix, mandated to rule on his terms of engagement
THE PEOPLE of the United States delivered their verdict, choosing Donald Trump to lead them.
7 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
US to remove remaining hurdles in 2005 civilian N-deal with India
Ahead of the change of guard at the White House on January 20, 2025, the US announced that it would remove all remaining hurdles in the 2005 civilian nuclear deal that prevented cooperation between American and Indian entities.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
India, Kuwait sign key agreement on defence cooperation
In what can be seen as a new chapter in New Delhi's strategic cooperation with the countries in the Gulf region, India and Kuwait signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on defence cooperation on December 22 even as the two sides elevated the bilateral relationship to that of a 'Strategic Partnership'.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
German-Indian JV remains the sole contender for Indian Navy submarine deal
The Indian Navy has sought to replace its aging fleet of Soviet-era submarines, which were becoming increasingly obsolete. Project 75 is designed to equip the Navy with more modern, capable, and versatile submarines.
2 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Indian Army partners with Bharat Electronics to establish advanced AI hub in Bengaluru
The centre will provide infrastructure and IT support, while Army personnel will oversee its operations
2 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Air Vice Marshal Manmeet Singh takes over as Senior Officer-in-Charge, Administration, Headquarters, Western Air Command
Air Vice Marshal Manmeet Singh took over as Senior Officerin-Charge Administration, Headquarters, Western Air Command, New Delhi.
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Indo-Pacific is free and open: QUAD
Within hours of President Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President, the US hosted a meeting of Quad foreign ministers where the four-nation grouping vowed cooperation and with an eye on China, the US, Australia, India and Japan recommitted to working together to free and open Indo-Pacific.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
India playing greater role in UN peacekeeping missions
5200 military personnel deployed in UN missions,118 countries engaged through defence cooperation: Ministry of Defence
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Way forward for IAF's 114 MRFA
Conscious of serious capability gaps, India's Ministry of Defence (MOD) had announced formation of a high-level committee to address shortages in the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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January-February 2025
India Strategic
MoD inks deal with L&T for self-propelled tracked artillery guns for Indian Army
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro for procurement of 155 mm/52 calibre K9 VAJRA-T self-propelled tracked artillery guns for the Indian Army under Buy (Indian) category at a total cost of Rs. 7,628.70 crore.
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
76th Republic Day Celebration
Republic Day Parade holds a distinct and unique place in the people's hearts.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Cyient expands strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, secures multi-year deal for D328eco technical publication
Cyient, a global intelligent engineering services company has expanded its strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, a leading German regional aircraft manufacturer.
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Home Minister highlights space technology as catalyst for NE region's development
The 12th Meeting of the Society of North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), Department of Space, Government of India, was held on December 21, 2024, at Agartala, Tripura.
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January-February 2025
India Strategic
Air Vice Marshal R Guruhari assumes charge as Commandant, SDI
Air Vice Marshal Raman Guruhari assumed charge as the new Chief of the prestigious Software Development Institute (SDI), Indian Air Force (IAF), Bengaluru, on January 1, 2025.
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January-February 2025
India Strategic
Army Day: PM salutes unwavering courage of Indian Army
Saluting the courage of the Indian Army on the occasion of Army Day on January 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that that the Indian Army epitomises determination, professionalism and dedication.
2 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Vice Adm Deepak Kumar Goswami assumes charge as DGNP Mumbai
Vice Admiral Deepak Kumar Goswami, AVSM, assumed the duties of Director General Naval Projects (Mumbai) on February 1, 2025.
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January-February 2025
India Strategic
Chief of Defence Staff compliments Indian Army for its outstanding professionalism and commitment to nation building
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan has extended his greetings and best wishes to all ranks of the Indian Army on the occasion of the 77th Army Day on January 15, 2025.
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
PM dedicates to nation three frontline naval combatants
In what he described as a significant step towards empowering the Indian Navy in the 21st century, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three frontline naval combatants -INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer - at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on January 15.
2 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra assumes command of IAF's Western Air Command
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra assumed command of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Western Air Command on January 1, 2025.
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Air Commodore Debakinandan Sahu takes over as Air Officer Commanding, Base Repair Depot, Tughlakabad
Air Commodore Debakinandan Sahu took over the command of Base Repair Depot, Tughlakabad, on January 6, 2025, from Air Commodore Rishi Seth.
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January-February 2025
India Strategic
Sri Lanka, India conduct bilateral naval exercise SLINEX 24
NEW DELHI. The bilateral naval exercise between India and Sri Lanka, SLINEX 24 (Sri Lanka-India Exercise 2024) was conducted from December 17 to 20, 2024, at Visakhapatnam under the aegis of the Eastern Naval Command in two phases.
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
India playing greater role in UN peacekeeping missions
5200 military personnel deployed in UN missions, 118 countries engaged through defence cooperation: Ministry of Defence
1 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Indo-Pacific is free and open: QUAD
NEW DELHI. Within hours of President Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President, the US hosted a meeting of Quad foreign ministers where the four-nation grouping vowed cooperation and with an eye on China, the US, Australia, India and Japan recommitted to working together to free and open Indo-Pacific.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
76th Republic Day Celebration
Republic Day Parade holds a distinct and unique place in the people's hearts. It is the day when the country rolls out with pride the rich cultural diversity of the country and the silent potent military might of India, which became a Republic on January 26, 1950.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
India, Kuwait sign key agreement on defence cooperation
In what can be seen as a new chapter in New Delhi's strategic cooperation with the countries in the Gulf region, India and Kuwait signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on defence cooperation on December 22 even as the two sides elevated the bilateral relationship to that of a 'Strategic Partnership'.
3 min |
January-February 2025
India Strategic
Cyient expands strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, secures multi-year deal for D328eco technical publication
HYDERABAD/WESSLING. Cyient, a global intelligent engineering services company has expanded its strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, a leading German regional aircraft manufacturer.
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