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    Starting May, ISRO to launch a string of ‘defence’ satellites

    https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/starting-may-isro-to-launch-a-string-of-defence-satellites/article26714439.ece/amp/ Starting May, ISRO to launch a string of ‘defence’ satellites Between now and early 2020, the space above India looks set to see an unprecedented rush of satellites meant...
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    First batch of four Chinook helicopters for IAF arrives in Gujarat

    https://zeenews.india.com/india/first-batch-of-four-chinook-helicopters-for-iaf-arrives-in-gujarat-2178954.html/amp MUNDRA: In a big boost for Indian defence forces, the first batch of four Chinook helicopters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) arrived at the Mundra airport in Gujarat on Sunday...
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    India successfully tests its first nuclear-capable cruise missile

    https://m.timesofindia.com/india/india-successfully-tests-its-first-nuclear-capable-cruise-missile/amp_articleshow/61550465.cms NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday successfully flight-tested its indigenous Nirbhay (the fearless) land-attack cruise missile, which can deliver nuclear warheads to a strike...
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    In bluntest ever remarks, US talks up India to counter China - Times of India

    In bluntest ever remarks, US talks up India to counter China - Times of India http://toi.in/r_bsPZ/a29mj Calling the United States and India "two bookends of stability on either side of the globe," the Trump administration on Wednesday bluntly proposed that Washington and New Delhi work...
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    Malabar naval exercise, with an eye on China, a potent symbol of India-US strategic embrace

    http://m.timesofindia.com/india/eye-on-china-india-us-to-hunt-submarines-together-in-indian-ocean/articleshow/59341216.cms NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Modi and US President Trump have vowed to further strengthen the already expansive India-US defence and security partnership, a highly visible...
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    India, Russia to hold major tri-Service 'Indra' combat exercise for first time this year

    This is the first time India will deploy all the three services together for an exercise with a country. HIGHLIGHTS India will hold a major combat exercise with Russia this year. The Indra exercise will be held in Russia and will include assets and manpower from the Army, Navy and IAF India is...
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    Japan's largest warship to join India, US in South China Sea naval exercise

    http://m.timesofindia.com/world/rest-of-world/japans-largest-warship-to-join-india-us-in-naval-exercise-in-south-china-sea/articleshow/57618733.cms A helicopter lands on the Japanese helicopter carrier Izumo (Reuters file photo) TOKYO: Japan plans to dispatch its largest warship on a...
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    Govt approves construction of 7 stealth frigates, 6 nuclear-powered submarines

    m.timesofindia.com/india/Govt-approves-construction-of-7-stealth-frigates-6-nuclear-powered-submarines/articleshow/46281364.cms Govt approves construction of 7 stealth frigates, 6 nuclear-powered submarines Rajat Pandit,TNN | Feb 18, 2015, 07.00AM IST INS Chakra, the nuclear-powered submarine...
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    India asks Japan if it’s interested in Rs 50,000 crore submarine project

    m.timesofindia.com/india/India-asks-Japan-if-its-interested-in-Rs-50000-crore-submarine-project/articleshow/46049111.cms NEW DELHI: Russia, France, Germany and Spain, all better watch out. They may have to contend with Japan in the race to supply submarines to India. In keeping with their...
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    India wins big in Italy, to get Rs 1,927 crore from Agusta

    NEW DELHI: The defence ministry has scored a major legal victory against AgustaWestland in Italy and will be able to recover Rs 1,927 crore of the Rs 2,380 crore it had paid the Italian firm for supply of 12 VVIP helicopters. After scrapping the deal, the ministry on January 1 decided to cash...
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    INS Vikrant to be commissioned by 2017: Naval chief

    EZHIMALA (KANNUR): India's first indigenous Aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, being built at public sector Cochin Shipyard Limited and formally launched in August this year, would be commissioned by 2017, chief of Naval Staff Admiral D K Joshi, said here on Saturday. "With the commissioning of INS...
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    China, Pakistan help CAG win poll to UN audit body

    NEW DELHI: When CAG Shashi Kant Sharmawas elected in New York with a thumping majority as a member of the UN Board of Auditors on Friday evening it was an unusual strategic alliance that worked in his favour. China and Pakistan teamed up with India to defeat US-backed the Philippines, and...
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    Govt develops cold feet over General No.1

    NEW DELHI: India is not going to get a General No.1 anytime soon. Much like the politico-bureaucratic combine scuttled the recommendation for a chief of defence staff (CDS) after the 1999 Kargil conflict, the defence ministry has expressed major reservations against the fresh proposal for a...
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    Opinion: defense services's policy of insisting on 'the best' only

    Since last two decades there is a trend in Indian defense services (especially IAF and IA) to insist upon acquisition of the best available defense equipments and platforms that we can buy. now my point is why not accept indigenous equipments that may be less robust presently. we can at...

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