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The inaugural edition of Ran Samwad, the Tri-Service seminar of the Indian
Armed Forces, was held at the Army War College in Mhow, marking a significant
milestone in India’s evolving military thought and technological aspirations.Themed “Impact of Technology On Warfare”, the event brought together officers
from the three armed services, academics, think tanks, and industry leaders to
In a significant development that could potentially reshape India’s defence reforms discourse, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, cautioned against hasty implementation of the proposed theaterisation plan, stressing that abrupt structural changes could cause disruption rather than synergy.Addressing a fireside chat at the Army War College, he underlined the importance of gradual
India’s defence exports have surged nearly 35 times over the last decade, from ₹686 crore in FY14 to ₹23,622 crore in FY25, and are projected to reach ₹30,000 crore in FY26 and ₹50,000 crore by 2029. Domestic defence production has more than tripled in the last decade, growing from ₹40,000 crore in 2014 to over ₹1.5 lakh crore in FY25, with expectations to touch nearly ₹2 lakh crore in the
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, in a strongly-worded opinion piece for Newsweek, has emphasized that treating India as a “prized free and democratic partner” is indispensable for the United States in the evolving global geopolitical order.She warned that any move to weaken or derail the momentum of U.S.-India relations, carefully built over the past 25 years, would not
Over the past eleven years, India’s defence and internal security posture has undergone a significant transformation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The government’s approach reflects a decisive shift from a reactive and import-dependent framework to one that emphasises clarity of purpose, proactive deterrence, technological foresight, and self-reliance.Key developments in
The Government of India has accorded a major boost to the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) airborne surveillance and command capabilities with the approval of the AWACS India project, which envisages the procurement and development of six Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft based on the Airbus A321 platform.The project, with an estimated cost of ₹19,000 crore (approximately $2.3
India is set to host a high-level tri-services seminar titled Ransamwad 2025 at the Army War College, Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, on August 26–27, which will bring together the country’s military leadership, defence experts, and senior policymakers to discuss future warfare in the technologically driven security landscape.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan
by Dr Punit SaurabhAs reported by various news agencies, India’s latest operational deployment to the South China Sea featured its first joint patrol with the Philippines in the contested waters. This news is not surprising with Philippines gradually accepting India as a bulwark against Chinese aggression soon after President Duterte visited India in 2018.The currant Philippine Presidential
India’s journey from a newly independent nation in 1947 to a global powerhouse in technology and defence by 2025 is a saga of transformation marked by resilience, ambition, and the twin engines of innovation and self-reliance.At the heart of this evolution is the “Atmanirbhar Bharat” (Self-Reliant India) mission, which anchors India’s contemporary strategic and economic vision.From the struggles
In modern warfare, the battlefield extends far beyond physical terrain into the invisible realm of the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS). Electronic Warfare (EW) involves the strategic use of the EMS to intercept, disrupt, and manipulate enemy communications and radar systems, effectively controlling the information environment to secure battlefield dominance. For India, mastering EW is not only a