Operation Sindoor represents a movement away from dependency and toward self-sufficiency, from imitation to innovation, from ‘assembled in India’ to ‘make in India’
Efforts are underway to make DAP 2020 ‘amenable to service requirements’. Ministry lays out the plan for next 15 yrs, which includes 500+ schemes to boost fighting capability acquisition.
This deployment by the Indian Navy Friday is a stark contrast to the submarine history of the last two decades that has seen the arm hit by dwindling strength, accidents and write-offs.
As part of Adani Group's defence push, the Kanpur facility has started rolling out small calibre ammunition, starting with 150 million rounds which will be scaled up in time.
Over 120 aircraft, including indigenous ones, will take part in 17 February exercise at Pokhran range. Exercise Vayu Shakti-24 will involve air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles too.
To be held in Jodhpur, exercise will see participation from nations like US, Germany & Italy. Indian Air Force to also hold 2 other exercises this yr — Vayu Shakti-2024 & Gaganshakti-2024.
IAF will now practise more such landings at Kargil Advanced Landing Ground before trying it at other ALGs in order to ensure day and night operational capability.
A bad turn in Venezuela would raise the same questions that have dogged the unlawful US strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean: Why now, and why at all?
The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.
If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
No western media want to show their fire arms are inferior against Russian made equipments. That’s the reason they are rallying behind fake Pakistan propaganda
Unfortunately India has never been good with PR. The opinion in the global popular media is that India did not fare so well during the Operation (which is not true as India caused immense damage to Pakistani military infrastructure). Pakistan somehow managed to steal the plot and now everyone is just talking about how Indian/French jets were shot down by Chinese missiles (which has yet to be confirmed). This will definitely poison the well of prospective customers for Indian weapons.
No western media want to show their fire arms are inferior against Russian made equipments. That’s the reason they are rallying behind fake Pakistan propaganda
Unfortunately India has never been good with PR. The opinion in the global popular media is that India did not fare so well during the Operation (which is not true as India caused immense damage to Pakistani military infrastructure). Pakistan somehow managed to steal the plot and now everyone is just talking about how Indian/French jets were shot down by Chinese missiles (which has yet to be confirmed). This will definitely poison the well of prospective customers for Indian weapons.