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Gautam Navlakha
Runaway Military Ambition of a Shrinking Economy
22 Feb 2020
Today, Make in India means that even if there’s money to buy military hardware India will be hobbled by dependence on foreign owned-OEMs and foreign governments with their own axes to grind.
Newsclick Team
US-India Defence Deal: Much Ado About Little
21 Feb 2020
US President Donald Trump is expected to ink a defence deal when he visits India from 24-25 February 2020.
Newsclick Team
What Does Restructuring of Defence Forces Mean?
18 Feb 2020
The Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, in a meeting with few journalists, talked about restructuring of the defence forces and various other issues.
Newsclick Team
'India Needs to Focus on Developing Indigenous Defence Manufacturing'
17 Feb 2020
In this interview with NewsClick, defence analyst D. Raghunandan says, ''India needs to focus on developing indigenous manufacturing and indigenous weapons system platform which will require…
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SC Asks Centre to Grant Command Posts in Army to Women Officers in 3 Months
17 Feb 2020
Apex court rejects Centre's argument of physiological limitations and social norms for denying women permanent commission and command postings, saying it is disturbing and against the concept of…
Newsclick Team
Military Modernisation: ‘Expenditure in Short Term to Save in Future’
15 Feb 2020
The defence budget forms a very important part of the Union Budget for the year 2020-21.
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'Make in India' Not on Defence Spending Radar
30 Jan 2020
While blowing the trumpet of ‘Make in India’ on the one hand, when it comes to defence, the BJP-led government continues to remain largely dependent on foreign manufactures and pay hefty prices for…
Gautam Navlakha
'Are We Preparing for the Wrong War?'
24 Jan 2020
The Indian Army recently witnessed a major reform when General Bipin Rawat was appointed as the first ever Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) after he retired from the position of Chief of Army Staff.…
Shilpa Shaji
Centre Initiates Processes to Disinvest 15% Stakes of BDL
23 Jan 2020
12.25% stakes of the Bharat Dynamics Limited had already been disinvested, and now, another 15% stakes are open for the disinvestment through OFS.
Gautam Navlakha
Indian Army: A Good Step Forward Raises Questions
20 Jan 2020
How does it uphold the Constitution to hold 8 million Kashmiris captive to fight a handful of Pakistan-inspired militants?