Russia Likely To Continue Supporting India’s Nuclear Sub Program: Navy Veteran

With a fleet of nearly 200 ships, including two aircraft carriers, over 15 submarines, and around 300 aircraft, the Indian Navy is a formidable force in South AsiaRussia has supported India’s nuclear submarine program since its inception in the 1960s and it will continue to do so, according to an Indian Navy veteran.Commodore Anil Jai Singh, who spent three decades (1981-2011) in India’s

March 18, 2023
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Indian Conventional And Strategic Arms Build-Up: Implications For Pakistan: Pak Media

India’s indigenously made and largest vessel Hi-Tech INS Vikrant aircraft carrierSouth Asia’s regional dynamic is both flamboyant and intricate. Various empires have formed, prospered, and perished over the millennia, as innumerable conflicts and struggles for control of resources spread over the globe. However, 2021 was a year of fierce weapons competition between South Asia’s nuclear neighbors,

March 18, 2023
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EAM Jaishankar Says Situation ‘Fragile, Quite Dangerous’ At LAC According To Military Assessment

Speaking at the India Today Conclave 2023, India’s Minister of External
Affairs, S Jaishankar, asserted that India’s relationship with China can only
return to normalcy after resolving all outstanding issues at the Line of
Actual Control (LAC).

He acknowledged that the bilateral ties between the countries are currently in
a "challenging and abnormal phase" due to heightened

March 18, 2023
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22 Yrs After Introducing Tri-Service Commands; MoD Seeks Law To Give Commanders Disciplinary Powers

Army, IAF, and Navy participating in the Biennial Tri-Services Amphibious Exercise -AMPHEXNew Delhi: Twenty-two years after India created its first tri-service command, the defence ministry Wednesday tabled a bill in Parliament that will enable all existing tri-service and future theatre commanders to exercise disciplinary powers over personnel under them.At present, personnel of the Air Force,

March 18, 2023
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Indian Govt Close To Finalising Plan To Bring 4G To 1,000 Border Outposts

The Indian government is reportedly close to finalising a Rs 2,000 crore project that seeks to boost the telecom infrastructure in the border areas. The project would bring 4G to more than 1000 outposts and intelligence posts. According to an ET report, the proposal to install 4G towers at the paramilitary manned outposts is in the final stage of discussion and would soon be taken to the Cabinet

March 18, 2023
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After AUKUS, In Yet Another Jolt For China, France Offers India Deal To Make 6 Nuclear Submarines

If the Indian Navy decides to go along with the proposal by France, it will be another feather in the cap for the Atmanirbhar Bharat (Make in India) initiative of the Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the Project 75 Alpha program, which is a part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat (Make in India) initiative, the Indian Navy aims to procure six nuclear-powered submarinesNew Delhi

March 17, 2023
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Indian Navy’s Deploys P8I Aircraft For Anti-Submarine Drills Hosted By U.S. Navy

New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s P8I aircraft will participate in Sea Dragon 23, the third edition of the coordinated multilateral anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise for long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft.The exercise scheduled from 15-30 March would stress on coordinated anti-submarine warfare among the participating countries, the Ministry of Defence said.The exercise would witness

March 17, 2023
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DAC Green Lights Proposal To Buy 307 Made-In-India ATAGS Artillery Guns After Years of Firing Trials By Army

Advanced Towed Artillery Gun SystemThe Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, has granted the initial nod, or the Acceptance of Necessity, to the Indian Army’s proposal to buy the indigenously designed and developed Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS).Following extensive trial firings over several years, the Army had submitted a proposal to the Defence

March 17, 2023
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Indian Navy, Royal Saudi Navy Prepare For India-Saudi Arabia Naval Exercise ‘Al-Mohed-Al Hindi-23’

Indian Navy Forces, Royal Saudi Naval Forces on Thursday met in Mumbai and gave final touches to preparations for India-Saudi Arabia Naval Exercise ‘Al-Mohed-Al Hindi-23’ planned for May 2023 in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail.The exercise will be the second such Naval Exercise. The first was in August 2021."A team from Royal Saudi Naval Forces met with the Indian side in Mumbai, giving final touches to

March 17, 2023
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Navy To Approach Govt For Three AIP-Equipped Attack Submarines

In the backdrop of the expansion of the Chinese Navy and its belligerence in the Indo-Pacific, India is looking to upgrade its submarine deterrence in synergy with its QUAD partnersThe Indian Navy is expected to approach Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) for acceptance of the necessity for three air independent propulsion (AIP) equipped diesel attack submarines to be built at Mazagon Dock

March 15, 2023
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