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Warfare is moving into the quantum age. Why India must turn focus to post-quantum cryptography

Institutionalising post-quantum cryptography across defence, power grids, banking, and urban infrastructure is not optional — it is existential.

Gen Dhiraj Seth heads to Russia. 1st Army chief to visit country after Gen Rawat

Army chief Gen Dhiraj Seth’s is the first visit by an Indian Army chief to Russia since late Gen Bipin Rawat visited the country in October 2018.

Secunderabad military arms theft: Prime suspect ex-army personnel held, stolen weapons recovered

The intention behind the theft preliminarily appears to be disgruntlement out of early retirement from service, Telangana Police says.

India’s Javelin deal with the US makes sense—only if it remains a stopgap, not a strategy

The Indian Army needs high-end anti-tank weapons, but its long-term answer should be indigenous missiles backed by cheap drones.

CRPF’s bigger role in J&K: Why 21 Army camps are being handed over to paramilitary force

These 21 camps—15 in Kathua and six in Udhampur districts—would be taken over by the force, including some by the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA).

4 Agniveers questioned after AK-203 assault rifles, pistols, ammo stolen from Madras Regiment armoury

Army informed police that around 1,800 rounds of ammunition and 21 magazines were missing from the high-security compound in Secunderabad.

How Pakistan’s new military structure could challenge India’s escalation strategy

Pakistan has restructured its military since Operation Sindoor. The changes could test India’s Dynamic Response Strategy and its ability to act quickly.

Woman who shouted at security personnel in Ladakh faces body-shaming, abuse on social media

The viral video showed the 25-year old woman arguing with security personnel in Ladakh after allegedly waiting for nearly six hours at a checkpoint.

VN Sharma wasn’t just the former Army Chief of Staff. He was an institution

A champion of cross-border diplomacy, the former Army Chief brought together Indian and Pakistani military leaders to celebrate their shared alma mater.

85-member Army contingent leaves for Thailand for joint counter-terror exercise MAITREE-XV

This two-week exercise includes field training, combat discussions, lectures, and demonstrations, culminating in a final exercise to test the troops' skills.

On Camera

Inflation has already produced grievous distortion in our economy: G N Lawande

Deficit financing and price line as opposed to real income and true savings go together but in opposite directions. This is crux of problem of inflation, wrote GN Lawande in 1960.

Govt, OMCs, consumers may have to share oil price burden again if energy shock persists, says CEA

Speaking at ThePrint Off The Cuff, V Anantha Nageswaran, however, cautioned against assuming that the latest spike in prices would necessarily turn into a prolonged shock.

F-35 parts en route to US from Australia diverted to Hong Kong, China ‘takes possession’

The incident happened in May when UPS flight was carrying a cockpit canopy & weapons-bay door. Bloomberg reported Chinese govt later took possession of parts and is yet to return them. 

Since Indira, govts drift in the 3rd year. Modi must restore EC image to get out of it

Gyanesh Kumar has now become the second most unforgettable among our 26 CECs. He obviously didn’t seek this ‘fame’. But he can’t shake it off.