Modernisation

Modernisation of each Service – Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Joint Services. It also includes Defence Expenditure, training exercises, procurements & contracts, equipment in service, preparedness for war, force structure and operations.

Athos 2052 155mm howitzer

Artillery Systems : Artillery Forecast and Market Scenario

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Global Market Scenario Global Artillery Systems Market is estimated to reach $19.13 billion by 2025; growing at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2017 to 2025....
Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) manufactured by Bharat Forge (left) and Tata Power SED

Artillery Systems : Mediumisation And Indigenisation of Indian Artillery

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The Indian Army's Field Artillery Rationalisation Programme (FARP) was approved in 1999 to equip 169 artillery regiments with over 2,800 155 mm guns by...
Former Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha and Secretary Defence Production, GC Pati at the IAF's Base Repair Depot, Nasik on 7 June 2014.

Aircraft Maintenance : MRO Industry – Indian Military Aviation Market

Air Chief Mshl Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, then as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Training Command, Indian Air force (IAF), remarked in February 2019, that the...
Indian Navy’s 4th Scorpene Class Submarine, INS Vela

Navy Modernisation : MDL and L&T Cleared as Strategic Partners

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The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), on 21 January, cleared two Indian and five foreign shipbuilders to take part in a Rs 50,000 crore project...
NP-2 a prototype of the naval variant of the Tejas light combat aircraft touching down for an _arrested landing_ on the deck of INS Vikramaditya, on 11 January 2020

Navy Modernisation : Tejas Lands and Takes-off From Carrier Deck

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Tejas NP-2, one of the only two prototypes of the naval variant of the Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA), flown by Cmde Jaideep Maolankar,...
An artisit’s impression of INS Aridhman, Indian Navy’s second nuclear submarine (right) and the K-15 Sagarika launch

Navy Modernisation : Navy Moving Towards Extended Range Deterrence

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The Defence Research and Development Organsiation (DRDO)  successfully test-fired the 3,500-km range submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), K-4, on 18 January, from a submerged pontoon...
Big Tech social media

Information Warfare : Curbs on Big Tech Necessary

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Shaping the narratives, supporting protests, influencing the elections, promoting Jihadist ideas, producing 'lone wolf' attackers and enabling non-state actors to achieve their goals –...
Field communications and networking equipment

C4ISR : A Case for Reviving the BMS Project

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Indian Battlefield Management System (BMS) was one of the command, control, communications, computers & intelligence (C4I) projects undertaken by the Directorate General of Information...
Great Potential in Big Data-Based Intelligence Gathering

C4ISR : Surveillance Satellite RISAT-2BR1 Launched

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the surveillance satellite RISAT-2BR1 from Sriharikota, on 11 December, on board the workhorse PSLV-C48 rocket that was...
The Role of the CDS

Army Modernisation : Frontline Troops Get SIG 716 Assault Rifles

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The Army has received the first batch of 10,000 SIG 716 assault rifles of the 72,400 ordered from the US firm SiG Sauer for...

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