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India in advanced talks to buy the S-400 air defence shield from Russia, it’s costliest air defence purchase

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The project will cost India Rs 39,000 crore
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India set to test air-launched version of Brahmos missile that can take out ships, bunkers and command centres

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The integration of the missile into the Sukhoi-30MKI will significantly increase the range that the missile can target. MANU PUBBY
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In Photos: Inside the Yantar Shipyard in Russia where two of the India Navy’s frigates could be built

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The Print's Deputy Editor Manu Pubby was in Kaliningrad in Russia to visit the Yantar shipyard, which could build two frigates for the Indian...
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Indian Navy in talks to get underwater rescue ship from Russian shipyard that built most of its submarines

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The ship that can be used for rescue operations on nuclear submarines as well
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Talks for new frigates from Russia in final stage, first one could be delivered to India in 3 years

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The first two ships will be built at the Yantar yard in Russia; two more are set to be constructed at the Goa Shipyard, after it is upgraded and equipped with a specialized workforce. MANU PUBBY
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INS Vikramaditya could take part in its first international wargame this July

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The US is participating with its USS Nimitz aircraft carrier, and the Japanese Navy is sending its largest warship for the Malabar war games...
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The Indian Army’s now considering women in combat roles, but here’s why it’s far behind

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VRINDA SEHGAL  Chief of Army Staff Bipin Rawat has said that the Indian Army is open to inducting women in combat roles. "We have already started...
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Feudals prevent SC/ST, minorities, women from voting: Rajiv Gandhi on electoral reforms

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On 15 December 1988, PM Rajiv Gandhi spoke in the Lok Sabha while introducing comprehensive electoral reforms, including lowering the voting age from 21 to 18, and introducing measures to protect secular values in elections.

I’ve changed my mind on ethanol blending. It’s a win India can’t afford to slow down

Bank nationalisation will be a blow to India’s mixed economy, lead to totalitarianism: Phiroze Shroff

Economy

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

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New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Defence

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

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ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

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Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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