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India Nears $100 Billion In Defense Budget But Military Modernization Takes A Back Seat Over Pensions

For the first time since 2009, military expenditures have gone up in all five geographical regions—America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Oceania. India...

IAF Jaguar Fighters To Get ‘F-35 Missiles’; New-Gen French Missiles To Boost ‘Nuclear Capable’ Warplanes

After giving a new lease of life to its 1970s Sepecat Jaguar deep penetration strike aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking to...

Space Is The Limit! India Allows 100% FDI To Attract Foreign Investors In Satellite Manufacturing To Boost Space Sector

OPED By Vaishali Basu Sharma Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has notified amendments to the foreign direct investment policy in the space sector to attract...

India’s LCA Tejas ‘Not Yet Ready’ To Challenge Pakistani F-16 Fighters; Will Outflank JF-17s Easily: IAF Official

In 2017, the Indian Air Force told the Narendra Modi-led Government that the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft ‘Tejas’ was far behind its competitors, such...

Ukraine & Israel Wars: From Laser Weapons To Electronic Warfare, India Must Plug Holes To Defend Itself From Iran-Like Attacks

OPED By Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retd) When Russia launched its 'Special Military Operation' against Ukraine in February 2022, the war was between the two...