Articles for Armed Forces

Step Up To Meet New Challenges

With the new waves of technology influencing the battleground, it’s time the Indian defence establishment fine tunes its policies to suit the modern warfare tactics

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Budget 2019: Defence Gets The Biggest Boost Ever; Defence Budget Rose To Rs 3 Lakh Crores

The defence gets the much needed boost in the interim Budget presented today.Though, at Rs 3.05 lakh crore defence allocation in the interim budget is not enough for the various modernization plans but does echo the dire needs of the Armed Forces.

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Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter plane crashed down at Kushinagar in UP

Indian Air Force's fighter jet Jaguar has crashed down at Kushinagar in UP. The fighter aircraft was on a routine sortie from Gorakhpur Air Force station. Incidentally, this is second such crash in the year. In June 5, 2018, another Jaguar fighter crashed down in the Kutch region in northwestern Gujarat.

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The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind giving away the gallantry award Ashoka Chakra to Lance Naik NAZIR AHMAD WANI, Bar to Sena Medal,

The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind giving away the gallantry award Ashoka Chakra to Lance Naik NAZIR AHMAD WANI, Bar to Sena Medal, The J&K Light Infantry/34th Battalion the Rashtriya Rifles (Posthumously).The award being received by his wife Mahajbeen and his mother Raja Banoo on the occasion of the 70th Republic Day Parade 2019 at Rajpath, New Delhi on Saturday, January 26, 2019.

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Indian Navy Concludes Two-Day Coastal Defence Exercise “SEA VIGIL”.

Indian Navy and Coast Guard concluded the first coastal defence exercise Sea Vigil. It was the largest such exercise the country had ever witnessed in recent times and saw participation by more than 100 ships, aircraft and patrol boats manned and operated by various security agencies.

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I have asked PM Modi to lift the ban of Tatra from the list of defence ministry: Czech PM Andrej Babiš on the defence cooperation with India

In an exclusive chat with BW Businessworld, PM Babiš said that he has asked PM Modi to remove the name of Tatra- a Czech defence entity from the list of banned firms under the ministry of defence (MoD).

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In 2019, I would expect a simpler version of DPP, which makes procurement possible in shorter time frame with minimum obstacles-Maj Gen SB Asthana

Maj Gen (Retd) S B Asthana is a veteran Infantry General with 40 years experience in international fields and UN. A globally acknowledged strategic & military writer, he outlines some of expectations in 2019. In a candid chat with BW DEFENCE's Editor Manish KumarJha, Maj Gen Asthana talks about the lengthy procurement process and the ever- increasing clauses in DPP that must be simplified in 2019.

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French Navy Chief Visits India to Consolidate Maritime Cooperation

VISIT OF ADM CHRISTOPHE PRAZUCK, CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF, FRENCH NAVY TO INDIA to CONSOLIDATE BILATERAL NAVAL RELATIONS

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