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Talks don’t mean a halt in operations: Kashmir Corps Commander Lt Gen J S SandhuSubscriber Only
November 27, 2017 04:09 IST
“The biggest challenge (in eradicating militancy) is to reduce alienation in the people, especially in the youth, to provide them jobs/ livelihood options, and to counter the growing radicalisation," Lt Gen J S Sandhu in an interview to Indian Express
Mon, Nov 27, 2017
INA and Indian Army: a history of conflict, a legacy of prideSubscriber Only
November 23, 2017 00:20 IST
The two armies fought each other in World War II; this week, President Kovind lauded them both. The Indian Express recounts their stories, and that of the INA’s reconciliation in the national mainstream
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
Tejas and beyond: How short the IAF is of fighters, what options it has nowSubscriber Only
November 21, 2017 00:00 IST
Beyond the politics of last week's Congress-BJP squabble over the deal to purchase Rafale fighters for the IAF lies the grim reality of an emaciated force that is well short of the strength required to face up to a two-front threat.
Tue, Nov 21, 2017
Ministry of Defence scraps $500 million Israeli missile deal, wants DRDO to make in IndiaSubscriber Only
November 20, 2017 05:19 IST
The deal, seen as another proof of growing Indo-Israel defence cooperation, was expected to be signed after price negotiations with Rafael Advanced Defence Systems of Israel were completed last year.
Mon, Nov 20, 2017
Interview with HAL CMD: ‘No frozen standard of preparation of LCA… that’s where delays are coming’Subscriber Only
November 19, 2017 03:16 IST
"We have kept things in place to produce eight and we are investing Rs 1,331 crore to increase the capacity to 16 deliverable a year," said HAL CMD T Suvarna Raju
Sun, Nov 19, 2017
Rafale deal: Govt says Congress charge shamefulSubscriber Only
November 18, 2017 04:28 IST
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was highly critical of the UPA government for not finalising the Rafale deal during its decade-long rule.
Sat, Nov 18, 2017
‘Tejas not enough, need foreign single-engine jets’Subscriber Only
November 16, 2017 03:13 IST
The IAF is in the process of issuing an RFI for 114 single-engine fighter aircraft, out of which 18 aircraft will come in a fly-away condition.
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
LEMOA in place, US tanker refuels Indian Navy ship in Sea of JapanSubscriber Only
November 11, 2017 03:18 IST
India and the US signed LEMOA last August, giving the militaries of both countries access to each other’s facilities for supplies and repairs.
Sat, Nov 11, 2017
Keep The Army Out Of ItSubscriber Only
November 02, 2017 00:15 IST
Diversion of the armed forces for routine civilian tasks has long-term costs
Thu, Nov 02, 2017
One battle tank, please: Surge in campus demandSubscriber Only
October 29, 2017 02:48 IST
40 tanks sent for Sardar Patel statue in Gujarat, but their fate unsure
Sun, Oct 29, 2017
65% funds spent, defence ministry seeks Rs 22,000 cr more for modernisationSubscriber Only
October 28, 2017 03:06 IST
Sources in the ministry told The Indian Express that by mid-October, the Indian Air Force had already spent 82 per cent of its capital budget, the navy 57 per cent and the army 55 per cent.
Sat, Oct 28, 2017
Army favours reducing commander’s residual service from 24 months to 18Subscriber Only
October 26, 2017 05:33 IST
According to the policy, a Lt General who has commanded a Corps, is appointed as army commander based on seniority, provided he is less than 58 years of age when appointed.
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
To check China, Navy to deploy mission-ready ships in Indian Ocean regionSubscriber Only
October 26, 2017 03:57 IST
The Navy’s ability to deploy and sustain in tandem with the new mission-based deployment concept has now resulted in greater presence and visibility in the Indian Ocean region.
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
Status equivalence: Another panel to look at military-civil officers’ paritySubscriber Only
October 25, 2017 04:16 IST
This follows the rising disquiet among serving military officers — exhibited on social media platforms — that the Army had agreed to an existing committee’s recommendations on status equivalence.
Wed, Oct 25, 2017
India eyes military expansion; Sitharaman to spend Diwali with soldiers in Andaman tri-service commandSubscriber Only
October 19, 2017 02:56 IST
The Navy is also in the process of constructing three forward operating bases (FOBs) in the islands to allow its Khukri class corvettes to be distributed across various locations in the archipelago.
Thu, Oct 19, 2017
Coming soon: Ministry of Defence’s cyber, space, special operations divisionsSubscriber Only
October 16, 2017 04:25 IST
According to sources, the proposals for the three new formations — Defence Cyber Agency, Defence Space Agency and a Special Operations Division — are with other ministries for approval as the resources for them have to come from “accretion and not under save-and-raise”.
Mon, Oct 16, 2017
On Indian military decisions of today, shadow of a pyrrhic victory yesterdaySubscriber Only
October 13, 2017 00:29 IST
Over October 12-13, 1987, the Indian Army launched its war on the LTTE with a poorly planned heliborne assault on Jaffna — and came away with a heavy loss of men and blows to its military reputation
Fri, Oct 13, 2017
IAF Chief B S Dhanoa: Indian Air Force can fight two-front war with current strengthSubscriber Only
October 06, 2017 04:40 IST
Air Chief Dhanoa said the IAF will reach its authorised strength of 42 fighter squadrons by the end of the 15th plan
Fri, Oct 06, 2017
Doklam: About 1,000 Chinese troops still near standoff areaSubscriber Only
October 06, 2017 04:30 IST
The presence of the People’s Liberation Army has thinned in the area after the process of “disengagement” began on August 28.
Fri, Oct 06, 2017
Post-Doklam, no invite from China for its National Day border meetSubscriber Only
October 02, 2017 02:37 IST
This is the first time since 2005 that there was no border personnel meeting (BPM) held on the India-China border.
Mon, Oct 02, 2017
The War That Wasn’t Televised
September 30, 2017 00:56 IST
This book on India’s military operations is the uncritical authorised version, but it ends the meaningless tradition of secrecy.
Sat, Sep 30, 2017
What the surgical strike achievedSubscriber Only
September 27, 2017 00:32 IST
A year on, the radical initiative after the Uri attack has attained its political aim. Its strategic goals, however, have not been fully realised
Wed, Sep 27, 2017
Doklam faceoff: China deployed more, standoff began earlierSubscriber Only
September 25, 2017 04:26 IST
When tensions rose between the two sides, the Chinese had built up their presence to a size that exceeded a division opposite Sikkim. The Indian Army had also matched the build-up but did not feel the need to get troops close to the border due to the shorter distance
Mon, Sep 25, 2017
India-US ties: Jim Mattis to arrive, focus on ‘cementing progress’Subscriber Only
September 25, 2017 01:38 IST
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis, who arrives in New Delhi late Monday night, will leave for Kabul early on Wednesday.
Mon, Sep 25, 2017
Can we do another surgical strike? Yes. Glass ceiling has been broken: Lt General D S Hooda (retd)Subscriber Only
September 20, 2017 07:01 IST
Lt General D S Hooda (retd) who led the surgical strikes tells The Indian Express that the operation went according to plan and adds a serious option to India’s range of responses to terror attacks
Wed, Sep 20, 2017Journalism of Courage
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