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December 31, 2019
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Tuesday, 31 December 2019
Navy's expansion dreams: Let’s get real
By Ajai Shukla Editorial in Business Standard 1st January 2020 There is a worrying disconnect between the navy’s budget and it...
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December 31, 2019
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Monday, 30 December 2019
Retiring army chief, General Bipin Rawat to be India’s first tri-service chief
To serve six years as four-star general, will have opportunity to push through defence reforms By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 3...
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December 30, 2019
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Thursday, 26 December 2019
Army chief slams leaders of Citizenship Act protests, opposition decries “politicisation”
By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 26th Dec 19 Army chief, General Bipin Rawat, who will retire on December 31 unless the governm...
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December 26, 2019
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Wednesday, 25 December 2019
Last MiG-27 fighters retire on Friday, IAF down to 28 squadrons
By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 26th Dec 19 The Indian Air Force (IAF) will have a moment of history in Jodhpur on Friday, w...
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December 25, 2019
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Tuesday, 24 December 2019
Govt creates tri-service chief, yet to announce first appointment
CDS will be first amongst equals with service chiefs, to assist in shift to tri-service theatre commands By Ajai Shukla Business S...
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December 24, 2019
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MoD invites high-tech start-ups to meet defence equipment challenges
By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 24th Dec 19 At the fifth annual Army Technology Seminar (ARTECH 2019) in Delhi on Monday, th...
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December 24, 2019
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Friday, 20 December 2019
US-India relations: Natural partners, unnatural times
By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 20th Dec 19 On Wednesday in Washington DC, after the second US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialog...
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December 20, 2019
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Tuesday, 17 December 2019
Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA): Gen-5 fighter on track, plan to fly by 2025
The design challenges of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (above) are being successfully tackled By Ajai Shukla Business...
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December 17, 2019
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Sunday, 15 December 2019
Rs 26,000 crore order for Tejas Mark 1A imminent, will open door for Mark 2 to fly by 2023
Tejas Mark 2 to be beefed up from "light combat aircraft" to medium fighter By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 16th Dec...
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December 15, 2019
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Thursday, 12 December 2019
Strategic shift: India asks private companies to firm up defence production
With the defence budget stagnating and the public sector lagging in building weaponry, India needs the private sector to galvanize produ...
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December 12, 2019
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