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LAC tensions eroded trust says Ajit Doval, as China pushes for ‘concrete policies’ to stabilise ties

Snehesh Alex Philip - 25 July, 2023

Navy to test its first unmanned surface vessel in November, for surveillance, minesweeping

45 yrs since founding, Navy’s engineering establishment WESEE works on next-gen combat system

‘Single handedly captured post for Allied powers in WW2′ — Italy honours Naik Yeshwant Ghadge

Indian military faces staggering shortfall of 11,266 young officers, Modi govt tells Lok Sabha

Smruti Deshpande - 22 July, 2023

MoD is considering making 'short service entry more attractive' to mitigate shortage, clarified that available strength is adequate to meet current operational requirements.

Parliamentary panel greenlights bill on disciplinary powers for future theatre commanders

Snehesh Alex Philip - 21 July, 2023

If it becomes a law, bill will allow in-charge of inter-services organisations to exercise disciplinary powers over personnel of any service serving under or attached to 'his' command.

India begins manufacturing C-295 aircraft for IAF, more orders to be placed

Snehesh Alex Philip - 19 July, 2023

India also in talks with Airbus to set up maintenance, repair & overhaul hub for C-295 aircraft, which are operated by a number of countries, including UAE, Philippines, Thailand.

Navy to set up team to negotiate deal for 26 Rafale Marines with France

Smruti Deshpande - 19 July, 2023

Team will be led by a senior Naval officer while French side will be led by their defence ministry. There are India-specific requirements that will be discussed by the 2 sides.

BrahMos Aerospace ‘not considering’ selling missiles to Russia — ‘CEO interview misinterpreted’

Smruti Deshpande - 17 July, 2023

In an interview to 'The Week' this month, Atul Rane, the MD & CEO of BrahMos Aerospace, said the company was 'continuously looking at Russia as a market for BrahMos'.

Dassault Aviation ‘seeks to buy out Reliance stake’ in defence facility, set up 100% venture in India

Snehesh Alex Philip - 17 July, 2023

While the French firm owns 49% stake in the Nagpur-based joint-venture, Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited, 51% is held by Reliance Defence.

‘Stealthy and fast’: All about the Scorpene submarines that India is set to acquire more of from France

Smruti Deshpande - 16 July, 2023

The 3 new submarines are being built by the Mazagon Dock Ltd Shipyard in Mumbai, in partnership with France's Naval Group. They are designed for hunting down enemy submarines & surface ships.

India and France explore partnership for next ‘ambitious’ submarine plans

Snehesh Alex Philip - 15 July, 2023

India has a 30-year plan that ends in 2030, to induct 24 submarines including 18 diesel-electric and six nuclear-powered SSNs. Only 6 conventional submarines have been made so far.

India, France to jointly develop engine to power AMCA fighter, ink MoU for more Scorpenes

Snehesh Alex Philip - 15 July, 2023

Engine programme part of Horizon 2047 document which sets course for bilateral ties between the 2 countries & covers areas of defence industrial collaboration, released during Modi's France visit.

‘Combat proven’, multi-tasker: All about Rafale M fighter aircraft India is set to buy from France

Smruti Deshpande - 15 July, 2023

New Delhi: India is planning to buy 26 Rafale Marine fighter aircraft from France to arm its indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, with the deal...

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GDP to IIP—Indian statistical systems have bigger problems than ‘underestimating’ population

Renuka Sane - 26 July, 2023

It is always a good idea to see if survey results are consistent with other indicators of the economy. The problems of measurement make it difficult to do this in India.

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Gold listless as traders avoid big bets ahead of Fed decision

Reuters - 26 July, 2023

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold struggled for momentum on Wednesday as traders refrained from making big bets ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision due later in the day. Spot gold

Defence

LAC tensions eroded trust says Ajit Doval, as China pushes for ‘concrete policies’ to stabilise ties

Navy to test its first unmanned surface vessel in November, for surveillance, minesweeping

45 yrs since founding, Navy’s engineering establishment WESEE works on next-gen combat system

‘Single handedly captured post for Allied powers in WW2′ — Italy honours Naik Yeshwant Ghadge

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GDP to IIP—Indian statistical systems have bigger problems than ‘underestimating’ population

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Gold listless as traders avoid big bets ahead of Fed decision

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