Vishal Thapar

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Group Editorial Head for BW’s Defence, Security & Police

Latest Articles By Vishal Thapar

Cabinet Committee on Security meets on Ukraine crisis, reviews readiness

PM re-emphasizes self-reliance in Defence, briefed on Operation Ganga evacuations

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Pakistan demands joint probe into accidental missile firing by India

Islamabad raises issues of safeguards against unauthorized launch of missiles in nuclearized environment

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Stalemate continues after 15th round of India-China military talks on Ladakh stand-off

Two sides agree to keep LAC’s Western sector stable and continue dialogue

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Army chopper crashes in Kashmir, co-pilot killed

Helicopter was on a mission to evacuate ailing soldier from a forward post

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India admits accidentally firing missile into Pakistan

Citing “technical malfunction”, New Delhi expresses regret

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Dhanush artillery finally comes good in confidence trials, ready for induction

Of 114 on order, first lot of 6 guns handed over to Indian Army in 2019 but could not be used so far because of muzzle break hits

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Big milestone for India’s futuristic fighter jet as manufacture of 1st AMCA prototype begins

First flight of stealth fighter slated for 2024, series production by 2030

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As Europe braces at the threat of war, Poland to hike Defence spending by 47 per cent to $22.2 Bn

Nine EU member-states seek lifting of cap on Budget Deficit to fund military build-up

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India-China to hold 15th round of military talks on border stand-off on March 11

Pullback from PP 15 friction point at Hot Springs on the table as New Delhi strikes optimistic note on incremental troop disengagement

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India-China to hold 15th round of military talks on border stand-off on March 11

Pullback from PP 15 friction point at Hot Springs on the table as New Delhi strikes optimistic note on incremental troop disengagement

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