INS Hansa Becomes First Defence Airfield With RNP Approach

The RNP approach will reduce dependency for navigation on ground-based equipment such as Very-High Frequency Omni Directional RadioINS Hansa in Goa has become the very first Joint-User International Aerodrome in the South-Asia Pacific region to be augmented with the Required Navigation Performance (RNP) approach.The RNP approach will reduce dependency for navigation on ground-based equipment such

May 13, 2023
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India Is Committed To Well Being of Indian Ocean Nations: EAM Jaishankar

Dhaka: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Friday, reiterated India’s commitment to the well-being of Indian Ocean countries.Addressing the 6th Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka, Jaishankar said, "Reiterating India’s commitment to the well-being and progress of all nations of the Indian Ocean. We have dedicated bodies like the Indian Ocean Rim Association or the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium

May 12, 2023
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India’s Partnership Is Key To Free, Prosperous Indo-Pacific: US Envoy

New Delhi: United States Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, on Thursday, said that New Delhi’s partnership is the key to a free and prosperous Indo-Pacific and beyond.After President Droupadi Murmu accepted the credentials, Garcetti, in a video message said, "The world’s oldest and largest democracies, two nations that believe in our hearts about the power of people, have a great chapter to

May 12, 2023
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India’s Military Programs: A Waste of Funds On Hopeless Endeavours

TEJAS fighter jet parked alongside Intermediate Jet Trainer SITARA"The MoD’s long list of failed projects is endless, but a select few serve to highlight the financial waste and technological overreach that unfortunately applies not just to HAL, but also to the eight other Defence Public Sector Units (DPSUs)"The government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, which aims to achieve self-sufficiency in

May 2, 2023
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No Plans To Add New Members In QUAD This Time: US

Washington: The United States, on Monday (Local Time), said that there are no plans of adding new members to the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) at this time.While answering a media query over the expansion of QUAD, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "The Quad was established two years ago. The Quad is still a relatively young partnership. There are no plans for new

May 2, 2023
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Exploring The Rise of India’s Defence Exports

The Indian defence industry has been steadily expanding over the past decade, and the government has been actively promoting defence exports as a means of generating revenue and boosting the country’s economic growth. India’s defence exports reached an all-time high of approximately INR 16,000 crore (approximately $ 1.95 billion) in the 2022-2023 financial year, with the nation now exporting to

April 24, 2023
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India Is The Most Important Bulwark Against China: Expert

Washington: Under President Xi Jinping, China has grown more militaristic, aggressive, and hostile, however, India will be one key to countering China, reported Washington Examiner."The United States increasingly supports Taiwan and bolsters Australia’s defence capabilities, but ignoring India will likely condemn any counter-China strategy to failure. Of the 14 countries that border China (21 if

April 22, 2023
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Major Defence Collaboration In Work To Manufacture Sophisticated, Modern Equipment In India Says US

US Defence Contractor Boeings APACHE Attack Helicopter of the Indian Armed Forces"I hope in the coming months that you will see announcements, a major collaboration between our countries for sophisticated, modern, capable defence equipment that will be made in India," US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu told PTI.Washington: A major India-US bilateral defence

April 21, 2023
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US Committed To Working Together With India In Groups Like Quad: White House

China has taken strong exception to India’s participation in the QUAD forumWashington: The White House on Wednesday said the US is committed to continuing working together with India in groups like Quad to advance economic growth for the two countries and "expand cooperation of our shared priorities.""We’re committed to continuing working together and in groups like the Quad to advance economic

April 20, 2023
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Securing North East: India To Build Missile Deterrent; China Deployed Air To Surface Missiles Near Siliguri Corridor

Pralay is a cannisterised tactical, surface-to-surface, short-range ballistic battlefield missileIndian National Security planners have decided to secure the North East States with conventionally armed short-range ballistic missiles like Pralay with a max range of 500 kms and conventionally armed subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay with a max range of 1500 kms. India also has other conventionally

April 18, 2023
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