Armed Forces Get Emergency Powers
Fast Track Procedure to Improve Capabilities
The government granted emergency powers to the defence forces to procure weapon systems via the 'Make in India' route...
Dr Samir V Kamat appointed DRDO chief
Distinguished scientist Dr Samir V Kamat was appointed as Secretary of the Department of Defence Research and Development and Chairman of the Defence Research...
EDITORIAL – Indigenous Aircraft Carrier is a Technology Milestone
The commissioning of the Indian Navy's indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on 2 September was an important milestone.
It is the first aircraft carrier to...
EDITORIAL—India at 75
On the eve of the 75th Anniversary of India's Independence it is sobering to recall that India had a total of seven major famines...
EDITORIAL – Agnipath Scheme is a Mish-Mash
The primary rationale for the launch the Agnipath scheme was the panic over the ballooning pension bill of the armed forces. The combined salary...
EDITORIAL – Navy’s Deck-based Fighters
The choice of a carrier-borne fighter aircraft for the Indian Navy to operate from the deck of INS Vikrant has narrowed down to Rafale-Marine...
EDITORIAL – India’s Balancing Act
India has displayed a strong diplomatic character by choosing not to take sides in a situation involving the US-led NATO and Russia. Indian Prime...
New cybersecurity norms announced by CERT-In
The cybersecurity norms announced by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) in April 2022, requiring virtual private networks (VPNs) to preserve a wide...
India’s critical need for cyber doctrine
The news regarding attempts of Chinese hackers in December 2021 and January 2022 to attack State Load Dispatch Centres (SLDCs) near the LAC was...
NIA probes malware injected by Pak ISI in defence personnel devices
A pseudonymous Facebook account, created by Pakistani spy agency ISI, to remotely inject a concealed malware in the computers, phones and other devices of...
