Features
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March 27, 2024
Exercise Bharat Shakti 2024
By Manish Kumar JhaIn a rapidly evolving global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and emerging security threats, nations around the world are continuously enhancing their military capabilities to ensure sovereignty and national security.
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March 11, 2024
Disruption in Defence: Military robots breaking new ground on the battlefield
By Manish Kumar JhaNew developments in military robots are breaking the ground on the battlefield with new applications and tasks beyond the limit of human soldiers. Some of the latest projects include next-gen technologies, leading to military logistics and systems.
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February 17, 2024
Government approves big-ticket military acquisition worth 84,560 crore ($10.57 bn)
By Manish Kumar JhaThe Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) granted approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for various capital acquisition proposals amounting to 84,560 crore ($10.57 billion). The DAC also notified amendments in Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020, reducing the overall procurement cycle for Start-Ups & MSMEs.
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February 7, 2024
Union Defence budget 2024
By Manish Kumar JhaA continuous push by the Government for military indigenisation amid fiscal prudence
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January 29, 2024
Year of Technology Absorption
By Manish Kumar JhaChief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande sets out goal for the Indian Army in 2024
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January 25, 2024
Defending DRDO: Restructure the responsibilities
By Manish Kumar JhaA strategic transformation of DRDO is needed to chart a course for excellence in defence technology and a more agile and responsive future
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January 22, 2024
Indian Army: In quest of greater firepower and policy recommendations for gaps
By Manish Kumar JhaCharting the Future under General Manoj Pande's Vision for a Tech-Driven Army, the Indian Army is driving ahead for Next-Gen Combat Capabilities
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January 11, 2024
Indian Army Annual Press Conference 2024
By Neetu DhuliaIn a press conference marked by both resolve and a spirit of progress, General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Indian Army, outlined the force's strategic priorities for 2024.
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December 29, 2023
6G will transform military-industrial applications
By Manish Kumar JhaUnleashing the future with 6G technology's revolutionary impact on military, geopolitics and cybersecurity
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November 17, 2023
India-US Strategic Relations – In Robust Health
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystAt the latest 2+2 Ministerial dialogue, India and the US forge a resilient alliance and unveil a multi-Faceted partnership for defence, innovation, and global security
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November 1, 2023
New Chapter in India-Italy Defence Ties
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystCharting a fresh course, India and Italy embark on a new era of defence collaboration
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October 13, 2023
Emergency Procurement of Weapons filled Critical Gaps
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystEmpowering Our Armed Forces with Emergency Procurement has paved the way for rapid acquisition of critical weapon systems
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September 20, 2023
Indo-Pacific Armies Chief Conference 2023: A Pivotal Gathering for Regional Stability
By Neetu DhuliaThe conference will convene military leaders and delegates from approximately 30 nations, with 20 Army Chiefs already confirming their participation.
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September 12, 2023
G20 Summit 2023: India's Diplomatic Triumph
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe recently concluded G20 Summit in New Delhi established India as a strong and decisive multilateral stakeholder.
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June 26, 2023
PM Modi's State visit to US — a strong boost for Indo-US ties
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe visit witnessed a lot of key developments, deliberations, and meetings in the fields of defence, education, environment, technology, and other global affairs.
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June 8, 2023
Germany and India: Shared concerns
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystBoth countries revive theirdefence partnership, rekindling technological co-operation and strengthening Indo-Pacific security
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June 8, 2023
India-US relations on a higher pedestal
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystVisit of US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin to India will elevate the India-US Defence Partnership to unprecedented heights, forging a new future
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June 1, 2023
The best bet is to bet on yourself
By SP's News NetworkGrow from 'Make in India' to 'Innovate in India' to boost India's defence ecosystem and transform Indigenous manufacturing
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March 26, 2023
India and Japan - need for Defence Industries to join hands
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystDuring his official talks with the Japanese Prime Minister the Indian Prime Minister talked of the mantra of co-innovation, co-design and co-creation for a deeper and mutually beneficial defence cooperation
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March 15, 2023
EXCLUSIVE TO SP'S LAND FORCES
Saab's AT4 gives muscle to Indian Armed Forces MOBUA capability
By Bo Thorn, President, FFV Ordnance ABWhile Saab's Carl-Gustaf has been the mainstay of the Indian Armed forces in specific roles since the mid-1970s, the recent acquisition of the single-shot AT4 takes the capability a notch higher.
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March 14, 2023
India-Australia: In Top Gear
By Ranjit Kumar, Strategic Affairs AnalystRelationship between the two countries has evolved to the level of comprehensive strategic partnership in June 2020, from strategic partnership agreement in 2009
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March 3, 2023
India and Italy Prime Ministers meet to scale up Strategic Partnership
By Ayushee ChaudharyPrime Minister Narenda Modi met with the Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni and discussed scaling up India-Italy bilateral relationship and deepening ties in StartUps and defence too.