Army Modernisation : Indigenous ATAGS vs Imported ATHOS
Despite the recent success of indigenously made 155mm/52 calibre Advanced Towed Artillery System (ATAGS), the process of acquiring some 1,580 pieces of Autonomous Towed...
IAF Modernisation : HAL-IAF Agree on Order for 83 Tejas Mk 1A LCAs
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) hopes to hammer out a Rs 39,000-crore deal with the Indian Air Force (IAF) by April 2020 for Light Combat...
Defence Reforms : Peninsular and Air Defence Commands in the Works
The Department of Military Affairs (DMA) has set a target of rolling out the first "theatre command" by 2022, and before that, it is...
Defence Expenditure : Defence Budget 2020-21
The defence budget for the year 2020-21 has been raised by just 5 per cent over the current year's revised allocations, following a multi-year...
Ceremonial : President’s Colours Presented to INS Shivaji
The President of India and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Ram Nath Kovind awarded the President's Colours to INS Shivaji, Lonavala, on...
Army Modernisation : Army’s HQ to Get New Complex
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone of the Army HQ’s new building in Delhi Cantonment, on 21 February. The defence minister also...
Night Vision Devices : Empowering the Soldier for Night Fighting
The Indian Army had, on 11 February 2019, issued two requests for information (RFI) for equipping thousands of assault rifles with two different types...
Combat Vehicles : Challenges in the Production of Battle Tanks
The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) is the only battle tank manufacturer in the country. It is also the largest defence equipment manufacturer under the...
An Overview of Indian Air Defence Programmes
The Indian market size for missiles and air defence (AD) systems is projected to be around US$700-US$800 billion in the coming 10 years with...
Air Defence : CDS Tasked With Creating a Joint Air Defence Structure
Within days of taking over as the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Bipin Rawat sought a detailed proposal from the three...
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