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Govt eyeing turnover of Rs 1.75 trn in defence manufacturing by 2025

Officials said the policy is aimed at developing a dynamic, robust and competitive defence industry, including aerospace and naval shipbuilding, to cater to the needs of the armed forces

LAC stand-off: India moves air defence missile systems into Ladakh sector

In the last couple of weeks, the Chinese forces have brought in heavy air superiority aircraft like the Sukhoi-30 and its strategic bombers to the rear locations

Rolls-Royce displays defence, naval combat solutions at DefExpo 2020

The 11th edition of biennial DefExpo 2020 during February 5-9 will feature nearly 1,000 exhibitors, including 165 foreign companies

Indigenous missile system Pinaka successfully flight-tested for second day

The navigation system of the missile is also aided by the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS).

What role for a tri-service chief?

The value of the Chief of Defence Staff will depend on whether he is able to trigger reform of higher defence management structures

As Project 28 nears end, GRSE feels it's equipped to build more corvettes

Besides being late, Project 28 is also over-budget - by an incredible 250 per cent

Missing links in India's defence readiness

Since the bulk of the military resources is consumed by revenue expenditure, modernisation will remain a distant dream

India must go back to the drawing board and overhaul defence strategy

India's military planners must work out force levels for the Services that are more suited to current threat perceptions and realities