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Integrated Air Defence for the Indian Airspace
By: Air Marshal Dhiraj Kukreja |Issue: Vol. 29.4 Oct-Dec 2014 | Date: 29 January 2015
Events such as the Purulia arms drop, use of hijacked airliners as a lethal arm of terrorism, disappearance of a civil airliner from the radar screen and proliferation of tactical and intermediate...
PM's remarks at the NCC Rally
By: IDR News Network |Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 January 2015
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today called upon NCC cadets to plan a unique nationwide celebration of the first International Yoga Day on June 21st. Addressing cadets from across the...
The Dud of banning JuD – Zebra can’t change stripes
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch |Issue: Net Edition | Date: 27 January 2015
Abdul Basit, Pakistan’s High Commissioner was recently centre stage on one of our national TV channel. The competition for TRPs being never ending it didn’t really matter that Basit...
Afghanistan's Strategic Culture and Threat Perception
By: RSN Singh |Issue: Book Excerpt: Asian Strategy and Military Perspective | Date: 27 January 2015
Afghanistan has geographical interface with energy-rich West Asia and Central Asia as also with nuclear capable China and Pakistan. Its direct interface with India is precluded by Pakistan...
Terrorism in the 21st Century: Battling Non State Actors
By: Anant Mishra |Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 January 2015
If we look in the past or even in the current situation no state has ever been a threat towards national and international security. On the other hand, despite their disregard for international...
As the Western Powers Withdraw: Afghanistan at a Crossroads
By: EN Rammohan |Issue: Courtesy: Uday India | Date: 24 January 2015
The withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan has left the troubled country in an undecided state. NATO alone had 1, 30,000 troops on the ground. By the year’s end this number will become...
Aerial Weapons Systems for the Indian Air Force
By: Gp Capt B Menon |Issue: Vol. 29.4 Oct-Dec 2014 | Date: 24 January 2015
In the foreseeable future extending up to the next 20 years or so, the IAF will have to prepare for the eventuality of a hostile adversary continuing a low intensity campaign using expendable...
Was it an Atomic Bomb?
By: Lt Gen Eric A Vas |Issue: Excerpt: Subhash Chandra Bose | Date: 24 January 2015
On 7 August, Bose was still unaware of what had happened at Hiroshima. In fact, the news of what had happened at Hiroshima was slow even to reach the Japanese Government in Tokyo. There was very...
Bengaluru’s Terror Horror
By: S A Hemantha Kumar |Issue: Courtesy: Uday India | Date: 23 January 2015
By synchronising serial IED blasts IM had plans to draw North-South Blood Corridor on Republic Day Bengaluru-Hyderabad-Nagpur-Bhopal-New Delhi was the “bloody” route The success of...
Lockheed Martin Leaders Visit Tata-Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Facility
By: IDR News Network |Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 January 2015
A team of senior Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] executives led by Patrick Dewar, Executive Vice President, Lockheed Martin International, visited the Tata-Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited...
