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Saturday, 29 March 2025

The Diplomat: India and Australia Discuss Ways to Increase Already Close Defense Cooperation

Indian MoD official shakes hands with his Australian counterpart at the India-Australia Defense Policy Talks By Ajai Shukla The Diplomat Mar...

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Indian Army

MoD inks two contracts worth Rs 62,700 crore with HAL for supply of 156 LCH, Prachand to the Armed Forces

66 LCHs will be supplied to the Indian Air Force; 90 will be supplied to the Indian Army MOD also contracts with Metrea Management for we...

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Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Private Sector

MoD brainstorms with 50 small firms and start-ups to accelerate defence innovation

Most of the firms that attended are engaged in programmes under the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative Wednesday, March 26...

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Thursday, 20 March 2025

Indian Navy

DAC clears indigenous purchases worth over Rs 54,000 crore, including T-90 tank engines, Varunastra torpedoes and AEWS systems

Government release Thursday, March 20, 2025 Under the chairmanship of Defence Ministry Rajnath Singh, the Defence Acquisition Council (DA...

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Monday, 3 March 2025

US military

The Diplomat: The logic of India's warship numbers

In addition to their economic, constabulary, and diplomatic responsibilities, Indian warships are constantly preparing for their primary war...

Ajai Shukla March 03, 2025 0

Sunday, 23 February 2025

Morale

A visit to the Veterans' office: "The army is committed to its veterans"

The Veterans’ Sewa Kendra gives visitors a welcoming feeling We have about 26,00,000 military pensioners and another 700,000 widows, accor...

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Friday, 14 February 2025

US military

The full case for scrapping the MMRCA tender and buying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

By Ajai Shukla I thought that airing my view about the folly of buying a 4th-Gen fighter at this point in time would stir up a debate and it...

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Sunday, 9 February 2025

Indian Navy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Aero India 2025 in Bangalore on February 10th

Aero India 2025 will showcase two fifth-generation fighter aircraft - the Russian Su-57 and the American F-35 Lightning II By Ajai Shukla ...

Ajai Shukla February 09, 2025 0

Saturday, 8 February 2025

LCA

Photos of some of the aircraft that will fly displays at Aero India 2025

Glimpses of the air show at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru, ahead of the 15th Aero India show which begins on February 10th Indi...

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Saturday, 1 February 2025

shipbuilding

Ministry of Defence gets largest chunk of union budget

By Ajai Shukla The Wire, 1st Feb 25 Defence allocations as percentage of GDP (in Rupees crores) 2020-21 (Actual) 2021-22 (Actual) 20...

Ajai Shukla February 01, 2025 0

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Saturday, 29 March 2025

The Diplomat: India and Australia Discuss Ways to Increase Already Close Defense Cooperation

MoD inks two contracts worth Rs 62,700 crore with HAL for supply of 156 LCH, Prachand to the Armed Forces

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

MoD brainstorms with 50 small firms and start-ups to accelerate defence innovation

Thursday, 20 March 2025

DAC clears indigenous purchases worth over Rs 54,000 crore, including T-90 tank engines, Varunastra torpedoes and AEWS systems

Monday, 3 March 2025

The Diplomat: The logic of India's warship numbers

Sunday, 23 February 2025

A visit to the Veterans' office: "The army is committed to its veterans"

Friday, 14 February 2025

The full case for scrapping the MMRCA tender and buying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

Sunday, 9 February 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Aero India 2025 in Bangalore on February 10th

Saturday, 8 February 2025

Photos of some of the aircraft that will fly displays at Aero India 2025

Saturday, 1 February 2025

Ministry of Defence gets largest chunk of union budget

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