Ms Shobhana Joshi, Co-Chairperson SAMDeS The allocation for the first Union Budget for Defence after Operation Sindoor received an increase of 15.19 […]
An ‘Ocean of Opportunities’ to Chart the way ahead for India-Australia Defence Partnership
Admiral RK Dhowan PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) India and Australia today stand as two vibrant maritime democracies at the heart […]
MARITIME SECTOR DEVELOPMENT: THE GATEWAY TO VIKSIT BHARAT – Part II
Vice Admiral Puneet Kumar Bahl, AVSM, VSM (Retd) SHIPPING AND PORT LEAD DEVELOPMENT The maritime sector is seeing considerable development […]
MARITIME SECTOR DEVELOPMENT: THE GATEWAY TO VIKSIT BHARAT – Part 1
Vice Admiral Puneet Kumar Bahl, AVSM, VSM (Retd) India envisions to become Viksit Bharat by 2047, marking 100 years since […]
India’s Defense Export Success: Crossing the Indus
Rupal Kalebere Part 1: The Journey to a Robust Defense Export Industry India’s ambition to transform into a global defense […]
Exercise Poorvi Lehar: Enhancing Maritime Security
Rupal Kalebere Exercise Poorvi Lehar, conducted by the Indian Navy on the East Coast, stands as a testament to the […]
Forging a Stronger Shield: U.S.-Japan Alliance Elevates Defense and Security Cooperation
Rupal Kalebere In an age marked by rapidly evolving geopolitical challenges, the partnership between the United States and Japan stands […]
MEGHAYAN 2024: A Deep Dive into Climate Action at the Frontline
Rupal Kalebere The urgency of addressing climate change has never been more palpable, as the world grapples with increasingly severe […]
India’s Defence Exports Surge to Record High in FY 2023-24
Rupal Kalebere In a significant milestone for India’s defence industry, the fiscal year 2023-24 witnessed a remarkable surge in defence […]
Interim Defence Budget 2024-25
Ms Shobhana Joshi, Co-Chair SAMDeS The budgetary allocation to Defence for 2024-25 is Rs. 6.21 lakh crores which is a […]
Strengthening Bilateral Ties: India-UK Defence Collaboration in Focus
Rupal Kalebere In the rapidly evolving global geopolitical landscape, India and the United Kingdom have sought to fortify their strategic […]
Indian Army – Hi-Tempo Modernisation
Rupal Kalebere The Indian Army’s journey towards self-reliance and modernization is a testament to India’s commitment to enhancing its defense […]
The Navy’s Growth from Strength to Strength
I joined the office of CDA Navy in 1976 after my training as an Indian Defence Accounts Service officer. That […]
The Navy’s Budget: Value for Money
The budget allocation for the Navy in FY 2020-21 is Rs 49,623 crores consisting of a revenue component of Rs.22,935 […]
Artificial Intelligence & Diplomacy
At its core, the definition of artificial intelligence (AI) refers to a type of technology that can draw logical conclusions […]
Leasing: The Paradigm Shift in Defence Acquisitions
The pressure on resources was the trigger for the defence services to adopt the business models of the […]
The Ammunition Imbroglio
The Indian Army’s recent internal report figured in the print media highlighting the poor quality of ammunition manufactured by the […]
Indian Air Force At 88: 8th October 2020
Indian Air Force: 88 Years of Glorious Service to the Nation
Catalysing Defence Exports: The Way Forward
The esym on catalyzing defence exports conducted by FICCI with SAMDeS as the Knowledge Partner, featured a galaxy of eminent […]
Technology should drive Defence Research
The new mantra is self reliance in defence industry with DRDO recently coming out with a list of 108 […]
Maritime India @75 : Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
With a yield of 13.70 Million Metric Tons of fish during 2018-19, India is the second-largest fish-producing nation in the world. However, the […]
MaritimeIndia@75: Case for an International Ocean Energy Alliance
The development of OTEC (Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion) and LTTD (Low Temperature Thermal Desalination) plants and leverage developments in this […]