Sri Krishna

– The writer is a senior journalist and media consultant. The views expressed are of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the views of Raksha Anirveda.

Army Modernisation Gains Momentum, Progressing at a Faster Pace

New Delhi: Modernisation of the Army is progressing at a faster pace especially facilitated by the emergency procurement powers granted to the three Services. The focus of Indian Army is equally on platforms and capabilities....

Major Development was Appointment of CDS and Creation of DMA

  New Delhi: One of the most significant development in the year past was the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and creation of Department of Military Affairs (DMA) which was indeed a transformative...

Border Tensions Continue as Country Focuses on Self Reliance in Defence

  New Delhi: Even as the government focused on boosting indigenization in the Defence Sector in keeping with the slogan “Atmanirbhar Bharat,” border tensions continued to take centre stage along the Line of Actual Control...

Army Chief as Front Runner for CDS?

  New Delhi. Just a month short of two years, the country’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika met a tragic and untimely death when the helicopter they...

Mi17 V5 Chopper Crash: CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his Wife and 11 Other Personnel Killed in Tragic Accident

  New Delhi: In a major setback to Indian armed forces, the country’s first Chief of Defence Staff Defence (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and wife Madhulika met a tragic end as their helicopter “met with...

Indo-Russian Relations Took Major Step Forward With Modi-Putin Summit Meeting

  New Delhi: Indo-Russian relations took a major step forward as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin had a Summit meeting December 6 after a 2+2 meeting of Defence and Foreign Ministers of...

Future Ready Indian Navy Imperative to Boost India’s Maritime Power

“Only those nations have been successful in gaining dominance across the world, whose Navies have been strong and I am happy to say that our Navy is playing an important role in our maritime...

Self-Reliance in Defence Sector: Is it Ready for Sprint Run?

"If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.” ― Napoleon Bonaparte These words indeed hold true for India which is now focusing on becoming self-reliant or what Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been repeatedly...

Self-Belief Essential as India is on the Right Path in Defence Sector, Say Expert Panellists

New Delhi: “We have to believe in ourselves and if we have will and we are on the right path and even though challenges will come, we should never give up our ultimate goal...

Dubai Airshow 2021 Opens Today with Reasonable Outcome Expectations

  New Delhi: Dubai Airshow 2021 took off today to a spirited start. Described as the first big event since the Covid-19 pandemic turned the travel sector upside, the biennial aviation display Dubai Airshow 2021...

Goa Maritime Conclave and India’s Maritime Policy

New Delhi. With a coastline of about 7,516 kms and sharing coastal boundaries with seven nations, India’s  maritime cooperation policy in Indian Ocean, SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) focuses on...

Bigger and Better Dubai Airshow 2021 Provides an Excellent Reconnect Opportunity

  New Delhi: It is all systems go for the world’s most exciting airshow which kicks off for five days from November 14 in Dubai which is now becoming a hub for a wide range...

Indigenous Defence Manufacturing Plan Has Starting Problems

  The Indian Government has set an ambitious defence export target of Rs 35,000 crore ($5 billion) by 2025; and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been touting it achievements notwithstanding the pandemic. But the...
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