Defence Reforms

India, Russia to work on developing hypersonic version of BrahMos: Report

Hypersonic weapon systems are advanced military technologies that can travel at speeds of Mach 5 or higher. Mach 1 defines the speed of sound

Soldiers today allowed to take decisions immediately, says MoS Defence OK

Defence MOS Ajay Bhatt attended the wreath-laying ceremony at the war memorial in Jammu on Friday and addresses soldiers

35 WhatsApp groups banned by govt for spreading fake news about 'Agnipath'

The move came amid violent protests against the scheme in different parts of the country since it was announced a few days ago

Rajnath approves support of Rs 499 cr for innovations in defence sector

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved budgetary support of nearly Rs 499 crore for research and innovation in the defence sector for the next five years

Defence reforms: Indian manufacturers looking to ride the opportunity

FM Nirmala Sitharaman had announced a series of measures to boost investments in India's defence and aerospace sector last week as part of the tranche 4 of the Rs 20 trillion economic stimulus

Without defence reforms, inadequacies in military capability will continue

Unless the Services identify and eliminate deadwood, modernisation to keep in step with the looming challenges will not be possible