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Manish Kumar Jha is an Associate Editor, BW BUSINESSWORLD & BW DEFENCE. He writes on the Foreign affairs, International Trade & Defence. His global coverage-on the ground- spans more than 25 countries worldwide. Received International Press Fellowship award.
India should focus more on indigenous defence production to reduce import in the defence sector, and to become self-reliant in technology
Read MoreThe maiden India US joint Tri services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise named ‘TIGER TRIUMPH’ is scheduled on the Eastern seaboard from 13 to 21 November.
Read MoreThe Mid Planning Conference (MPC) for MILAN exercise concluded at HQENC Visakhapatnam. The three-day conference was attended by 29 delegates from 17 friendly Foreign Navies.
Read MoreThe sixth edition of the annual Dilli seminar on ‘Role of Seapower in Shaping of Nations’ commenced this morning at the Indian Naval Academy (INA). Indian navy put forth the very idea of Sea Power and its role in Geo- Economics.
Read MoreAir Marshal Harjit Singh Arora took over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff today morning.He has commanded a premier MiG 29 Base and as an Air Vice Marshal he was Air Defence Commander at Headquarter Western Air Command and Eastern Air Command.
Read MoreSubmarine Khanderi during various phases of sea trials. The submarine will get commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 28 Sep in Mumbai.
Read MoreAir Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria will take over as the new Chief of Indian Air Force on September 30. Notably, he has flown 26 types of fighters and transport aircraft and was a chief test pilot for India's home grown LCA Tejas. Imminently, he is tasked to ratchet up the depleting squadron of IAF.
Read MoreA maiden trilateral exercise, involving Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), Royal Thailand Navy (RTN) and Indian Navy (IN) has commenced at Port Blair on 16 Sep 19. The five-day-long exercise is aimed at bolstering the maritime inter-relationships amongst Singapore, Thailand and India
Read MoreSolar Industries is one of the leading global industrial explosives manufacturer with presence across the globe with footprints in more than 51 nations & facilities in five countries. Securing propellant booster for Brahmos Missile & Pinaka Rocket is the testimony of the capabilities of India's emerging defence industry. Marking such foray in defence, Manish Nuwal, MD & CEO, Solar Industries speaks with BW Businessworld's Manish Kumar Jha.
Read MoreJapan's JAXA collaborates With ISRO for Smart Lander for Investigating Moon. India and Japan under the agreement are working on the joint lunar polar exploration that will be launched in early 2020s.
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