Girish Linganna

-The author is a Defence, Aerospace & Political Analyst based in Bengaluru. He is also Director of ADD Engineering Components, India, Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of ADD Engineering GmbH, Germany. You can reach him at: girishlinganna@gmail.com. The views expressed are personal and do not necessarily carry the views of Raksha Anirveda

PM Modi’s State Visit to Put Indo-US Tech Partnership on Higher Trajectory

Girish Linganna -
  In the run-up to Prime Minister Modi’s state visit to the US on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, US business leaders are excited over prospects of deeper Indo-US technological convergence in such sectors as semiconductors,...

Unleashing the Power: USSOCOM to Invest in Combating Extremism in Cyberspace and Beyond

Girish Linganna -
  Delivering his keynote talk at SOF Week on May 9, General Bryan P. Fenton, Commander of the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) said that the command will "heavily invest" in cyber effects and space-based...

International Imbroglio: Oil Tanker Snatched in International Waters. US-Iran N-Fallout?

Girish Linganna -
  On Thursday (April 27), the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) of Iran captured a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, in international waters, after an “unknown ship collided with an Iranian...

National Security at Stake: India Should Accelerate Hypersonic Development

Girish Linganna -
  Hypersonic weapons have ushered in a new phase in the global arms race, surpassing traditional ballistic missiles in speed and power. Recently leaked US intelligence documents have revealed China's lead in hypersonic weapon development....

Rupee-Rouble Ruckus: US Embargo a Stumbling Block for Russian Military Supplies to India

Girish Linganna -
  Russian Military Supplies to India have been suspended due to difficulties in finding payment mechanisms that comply with US sanctions, a Times of India report says citing Indian officials briefing on the matter. With...

India’s Evolving Space Capabilities: Going Beyond ASATs to Deter Adversaries

Girish Linganna -
Four years ago, India accomplished a significant feat with its Ballistic Missile Defence Programme by successfully conducting an Anti-Satellite (A-SAT) test. The test involved an interceptor missile launching from Abdul Kalam Island and intercepting...

ISRO to Launch Singaporean Satellite TeLEOS-02 Using PSLV Rocket

Girish Linganna -
  Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch the PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota on April 22, 2023 at 14:19 IST. This is a dedicated commercial mission conducted by NSIL, with...

Stress A Major Contributor to Military Fratricide & Suicide

Girish Linganna -
  Gunner Desai Mohan has been arrested for reportedly killing four soldiers at the Bathinda Military Station, in the northern border province of Punjab, an official said on Monday, April 17. The crime was allegedly committed...

Def Secy Opens 3rd LCA Production Line at HAL

Girish Linganna -
  Nashik/Bengaluru: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane inaugurated the third LCA production line and also handed over the 100th Sukhoi-30 MKI ROH aircraft to Air Vice-Marshal Sarin, VSM, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Eng A),...

India’s Space Revolution: ISRO Delivers Dependable Alternative to SpaceX

Girish Linganna -
  India is making a strong entry into the profitable space industry by leveraging the geopolitical isolation of China and Russia. It aims at positioning itself as a dependable alternative to SpaceX - founded in...

The First Army Day Parade @ Bengaluru: Celebrating 75 Years of Indian Army, Honouring Southern India’s Heroes

Girish Linganna -
  India will celebrate its 75th Army Day on January 15, 2023, marking the day when Field Marshal KM Cariappa took over as the first commander-in-chief of the Indian Army in 1949. This year, the...

Decoding the Dragon: China’s Global Aggression Signals Their True Intent

Girish Linganna -
  In recent years, India has faced several skirmishes with China along the border. These incidents have caused many to wonder why China is being so aggressive. Let's delve deeper into the reasons behind China's...

The Caste Conundrum: Examining the Impact of Reservation on the Indian Army

Girish Linganna -
  Many have closely followed the debate surrounding the introduction of caste-based reservations in the armed forces. This contentious issue has divided opinions and sparked heated discussions, with supporters and opponents of affirmative action policies...
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