Articles for Armed Forces

Western Fleet Gets New Commander

The baton of the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet was handed over by Rear Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh, AVSM, NM to the new Fleet Commander, Rear Admiral Krishna D Swaminathan, VSM.

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Permanent Commission To Be Applied To All Women Officers In Army Service: SC

The apex court ordered that after the judgement of Delhi High Court, Centre should grant permanent commission to women officers.

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SC To Pronounce Judgement On Centre's Plea Against Permanent Commission For Women In Army

The Army on Tuesday said that women officers selected for the permanent commission will be given appointments as per organisational requirements in line with the commitments given by the force.

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New Technology Is Needed For New Security Challenges: PM Modi Opens The Def Expo 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Def Expo 2020 in Lucknow, said Uttar Pradesh will be one of the biggest hubs of defence manufacturing in the coming future. He emphasized the new security challenges in the geopolitical arena, putting the technology like Artificial Intelligence at the core of Indian Defence.

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Slippery Situation

For now, the risk of rising oil prices due to US-Iran tensions may have receded, but India needs to do more for its energy security.

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Hanging Fire

Tardy implementation of procedures and policies and lack of swift decision making have impeded the modernisation of India’s defence forces.

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Strategic Partnership Model Can Boost Defence Manufacturing: Jayant Patil

Based on the Parliament answers and Standing Committee reports, it can been observed that the defence modernisation budget allocation was not sufficient even to cover the committed liabilities over the last two years.

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Rs 1,812 Cr Of FDI In Defence And Aerospace Since 2014: Ajay Kumar, Defence Secretary

Technology development and indigenisation are a must for self-reliance in defence. The DRDO and other agencies of the government, including the service headquarters DPSUs and the OFB are making a lot of efforts to promote technology development and indigenisation.

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