NEW DELHI: After its first sea trial last week, the Indigenous aircraft carrier to be named INS Vikrant when it joins the Indian Navy some time next year, India’s naval designers, shipbuilders and planners can take pride in building such a complex ship from scratch and joining an exclusive club of countries that have such […]Read More
NEW DELHI: In the first ever address by an Indian Prime Minister at a UN Security Council debate, Narendra Modi proposed a five-fold plan to tackle maritime challenges. “We need to remove barriers to legitimate maritime trade,” he insisted as any “threat to maritime trade can threaten the global economy. Maritime disputes must be resolved […]Read More
NEW DELHI: In this the third and last in StratNewsGlobal’s Science and Tech series, Prof. Ashutosh Sharma talks about Cyber Physical Systems that will be characterised by seamless convergence across sectors, businesses and individuals, driven by high speed connectivity (5G is the case in point) and high latency. Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, who is Secretary, Department […]Read More
NEW DELHI: In the second of StratNewsGlobal’s three-part series on science and technology, we talk to Prof. Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology on Geospatial data. This is now an area of vital focus with the government relaxing controls on the collection and dissemination of geospatial data, throwing it open to the private […]Read More
NEW DELHI: With technology seen as the key driver for the economy, the government came out with a draft Science and Technology Innovation Policy earlier this year. It’s the fifth in the series with the focus on building an eco-system that could push indigenous technologies and encourage grassroots innovation. In this, the first of StratnewsGlobal’s […]Read More
NEW DELHI: India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been doing some stellar work in developing missiles of different ranges and potency for decades. Despite getting involved in some of the Covid-19 mitigation related work in 2020-21, DRDO has continued to keep pace in developing and testing some new systems as Chairman Dr. G. […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Considering that the idea of theaterisation and integration of Indian Armed Forces that found favour almost two decades back continues to linger without concretisation is disconcerting. While achieving political consensus may be blamed for initial delays, its current inertia is to be squarely blamed on lack of conceptual clarity amongst the senior military […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Of late, internal discussions in the Indian military about creation of theatre commands to bring in optimisation and synergy has spilled out in the public domain causing huge outrage and generating a lot of acrimonious debate amongst military veterans. What is the reality? Is India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Bipin […]Read More
NEW DELHI: On ‘Talking Point’, Dr Greg Austin, Senior Fellow, Cyber, Space & Future Conflict, The International Institute for Strategic Studies(IISS), Professor, Cyber Security, Strategy & Diplomacy, University of New South Wales and Author, ‘Cybersecurity in China’ and Kazim Rizvi, Public-policy Entrepreneur, Founding Director, The Dialogue and Founding Partner, DeepStrat are in conversation with StratNews […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The prime minister’s outreach on Kashmir last week was driven by a vision and a roadmap that has been in the works for some time, says Prof Amitabh Matto of Jawaharlal Nehru University. On The Gist with Surya Gangadharan, he underscored that in all these years, no Indian government has compromised on Kashmir. […]Read More
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