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In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College

Snehesh Alex Philip - 16 November, 2022

Army to set up 3D-printed permanent defences against China at LAC amid infra push

In the shadows of Bluestar, Kargil, LAC, India’s ‘secret’ Special Frontier Force turns 60

Artillery to rocket launchers — Armenia turns to India to beef up defence against Azerbaijan

‘Stable but unpredictable’, says Army Chief of situation at LAC, no reduction in Chinese troops

Suchet Vir Singh - 13 November, 2022

Gen Manoj Pande said solution to five of seven friction points achieved through talks. Meanwhile the army is undergoing transformations to make it a modern, future-ready force.

India’s Kalyani Group bags $155 million export order for artillery guns, first for country

Snehesh Alex Philip - 9 November, 2022

While the country of export has not been specified, it is to note that Saudi Arabia recently carried out trials of Bharat 52, a 155 mm, 52 calibre towed howitzer, made by the company.

Days before India’s missile test, Chinese spy ship enters Indian Ocean

Snehesh Alex Philip - 4 November, 2022

India’s missile test is likely to be fired from the Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha between 10 and 11 November.

MiG-31K aircraft with ‘Killjoy’ missile — the hardware Russia has parked near Ukraine in Belarus

Suchet Vir Singh - 3 November, 2022

AS-24 Killjoy, believed to be deployed in Belarus, is a hypersonic air-to-surface ballistic missile faster than US-supplied HIMARS, which has been integral to Ukraine's war effort.

US, India ‘can’t take eyes off ball’ on Chinese aggression at LAC, says American defence attaché

Snehesh Alex Philip - 2 November, 2022

Rear Admiral Michael L. Baker also says Washington wants to be New Delhi's 'partner of choice' in defence cooperation.

Why Indian Navy pilots haven’t landed on an aircraft carrier in 2 yrs & won’t anytime soon

Snehesh Alex Philip - 2 November, 2022

While INS Vikramaditya's repair and refit process is delayed, landing on aircraft carrier INS Vikrant will likely take place early 2023. Meanwhile, naval pilots train on a shore-based test facility in Goa.

Make in India for the world, says Modi as foundation stone for C-295 plant is laid in Gujarat

Snehesh Alex Philip - 30 October, 2022

Forty of 56 C-295 aircraft will be manufactured at TATA consortium facility in Gujarat's Vadodara, the last of which will be rolled out by 2031.

How ‘graveyard’ of Russian tanks in Ukraine is upending armour doctrines worldwide & for India

Snehesh Alex Philip - 30 October, 2022

Decimation of Russian tanks suggests heavy armour is no longer enough to dominate the battlefield. The 2nd of a 3-part series on lessons for India’s military from the Ukraine war.

Baptism by fire: Raised in first week of 1962 war, how ITBP has grown in size & special role

Snehesh Alex Philip - 30 October, 2022

Headed by a Director General, the force is led by 3 Additional Directors General & 23 Inspectors General. In 2004, ITBP was assigned to secure entire stretch of LAC.

Putin calls Modi ‘patriot’ for staying neutral on Ukraine, here’s why India needs to balance

Snehesh Alex Philip - 28 October, 2022

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will travel to Moscow early next month to hold talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.

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File photo of smog in Delhi. Some doctors have called air pollution a bigger threat than Covid-19.| Photo: Suraj Singh Bisht | ThePrint

Air quality is better but not enough to banish air purifiers. Here are options for your room & car

Sahil Mohan Gupta - 16 November, 2022

What’s the solution for people who cannot leave Delhi? Air purifiers from Dyson's expensive range to Xiaomi's affordable ones can be of help.

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BJP star campaigner in Himachal, Yogi Adityanath is avoiding Gujarat poll rallies

16 November, 2022

Wrangler Rubicon is a worthy Jeep but it’s too expensive for city roads

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NFRA to conduct audit quality inspections of five audit firms

Manoj Rammohan - 16 November, 2022

New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) will carry out audit quality inspections of five audit firms, including the...

Defence

In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College

Army to set up 3D-printed permanent defences against China at LAC amid infra push

In the shadows of Bluestar, Kargil, LAC, India’s ‘secret’ Special Frontier Force turns 60

Artillery to rocket launchers — Armenia turns to India to beef up defence against Azerbaijan

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Air quality is better but not enough to banish air purifiers. Here are options for your room & car

BJP star campaigner in Himachal, Yogi Adityanath is avoiding Gujarat poll rallies

Wrangler Rubicon is a worthy Jeep but it’s too expensive for city roads

Economy

NFRA to conduct audit quality inspections of five audit firms

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In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College

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Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory

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