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Saturday, 21 December 2024

MoD inks Rs 7,629 crore contract with L&T for K9 Vajra tracked guns

K-9 Vajra self-propelled artillery gun rolls down Raj Path on Republic Day By Ajai Shukla 21st December 2024 The Ministry of Defence (Mo...

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Tuesday, 17 December 2024

West Asia

Steel cutting and construction begins at Kochi for navy’s 6 new missile vessels

In the 1971 war, three Indian N avy missile boats attacked Karachi harbour. They sank three Pakistani warships and set ablaze Karachi’s oil...

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Friday, 13 December 2024

russia

Ministry of Defence (MoD) signs contract with HAL for 12 Sukhoi-30MKI

Contract Signed between MoD and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for procurement of 12 Sukhoi-30MKI aircraft, along with associated equipment, ...

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Monday, 9 December 2024

strategy

Rajnath Singh commissions navy’s latest multi-role frigate, INS Tushil

Keel laid on July 12, 2013 and launched in Oct 2021. Sailed out for maiden sea trials on Jan 25, 2024. Completed full trial routine by Sept ...

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Sunday, 8 December 2024

strategy

Rajnath begins Russia visit on Sunday, to commission Krivak-III frigate INS Tushil

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will discuss a range of military issues with Russian counterpart Andrey Belousov By Ajai Shukla Business Stan...

Ajai Shukla December 08, 2024 0

Thursday, 5 December 2024

strategy

Broadsword: The theatre of military command

Longstanding biases continue to hinder the creation of theatre commands—essential for battlefield synergy among all three services By Ajai S...

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Tuesday, 3 December 2024

shipbuilding

Navy to decide between German and Spanish submarines. May the best AIP win...

INS Vaghsheer, the sixth Scorpene-class submarine built in Mazagon Dock, Mumbai, sails out for the first time for its sea trials By Ajai S...

Ajai Shukla December 03, 2024 0

Sunday, 1 December 2024

shipbuilding

MoD inks ₹1207 crore contract with Cochin Shipyard for maintaining aircraft carrier

About once a decade, each aircraft carrier undergoes a “medium refit” that takes it into the dry dock for 15-18 months. By Ajai Shukla Bu...

Ajai Shukla December 01, 2024 0

Friday, 29 November 2024

US military

Indian and British navies to jointly develop electric propulsion for next-gen warships

India’s second indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-2) is likely to be powered by an “integrated electric propulsion system,” based on Rolls-Roy...

Ajai Shukla November 29, 2024 0

Software

IIT Kanpur develops revolutionary stealth technology

This “meta-material surface cloaking system” has been named Anālakṣhya by its inventors in IIT-Kanpur By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 28...

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Thursday, 21 November 2024

US military

Australian and Indian air forces sign pact to allow refuelling from each other’s airborne tankers

The RAAF’s KC-30A multi-role tanker transport will be able to refuel Indian aircraft in the airspace near Australia By Ajai Shukla 21 Novemb...

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Wednesday, 20 November 2024

shipbuilding

Rajnath Singh meets his Chinese counterpart in Vientiane, Laos

Emphasises confidence building between India and China through de-escalation By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 21st Nov 24 Defence Minis...

Ajai Shukla November 20, 2024 0

strategy

Hypersonic advantage: India joins exclusive missile, aircraft club

by Ajai Shukla Unsigned editorial, Business Standard 20th Nov 24 On Sunday, India announced that the Defence Research and Development Orga...

Ajai Shukla November 20, 2024 0

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Saturday, 21 December 2024

MoD inks Rs 7,629 crore contract with L&T for K9 Vajra tracked guns

Tuesday, 17 December 2024

Steel cutting and construction begins at Kochi for navy’s 6 new missile vessels

Friday, 13 December 2024

Ministry of Defence (MoD) signs contract with HAL for 12 Sukhoi-30MKI

Monday, 9 December 2024

Rajnath Singh commissions navy’s latest multi-role frigate, INS Tushil

Sunday, 8 December 2024

Rajnath begins Russia visit on Sunday, to commission Krivak-III frigate INS Tushil

Thursday, 5 December 2024

Broadsword: The theatre of military command

Tuesday, 3 December 2024

Navy to decide between German and Spanish submarines. May the best AIP win...

Sunday, 1 December 2024

MoD inks ₹1207 crore contract with Cochin Shipyard for maintaining aircraft carrier

Friday, 29 November 2024

Indian and British navies to jointly develop electric propulsion for next-gen warships

IIT Kanpur develops revolutionary stealth technology

Thursday, 21 November 2024

Australian and Indian air forces sign pact to allow refuelling from each other’s airborne tankers

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Rajnath Singh meets his Chinese counterpart in Vientiane, Laos

Hypersonic advantage: India joins exclusive missile, aircraft club

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