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Pathways forward: Reclaiming strategic heft

New Delhi, May 7 -- The DFSS 2026 conclave converged on a clear conclusion: India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy requires renewal, not abandonment. Gen Davar's opening framework set the tone, calling ... Read More


Delhi Forum for Strategic Studies 2026 India's 'Neighbourhood First Policy' under scrutiny

New Delhi, May 7 -- The DFSS January 2026 conclave critically examined the erosion of India's strategic influence in its neighbourhood, concluded that goodwill based diplomacy must give way to a recal... Read More


Black Shark for IN Scorpene SSK

New Delhi, May 7 -- In late December 2025 a contract was signed with Italy's Leonardo for supply of 48 Black Shark heavyweight torpedoes for Indian Navy's (IN) Scorpene Class hunter killer submarines ... Read More


Adani Defence & Aerospace and Embraer propose E175 FAL in India

New Delhi, May 7 -- Adani Defence & Aerospace, a leading player in India's aerospace and defence, and the flagship company of Adani Enterprises Ltd and Embraer, have exchanged an enhanced Memorandum o... Read More


Embraer and Mahindra plan C-390

New Delhi, May 7 -- Embraer and Mahindra plan C-390 Millennium MRO Embraer and the Mahindra Group have announced plans to work towards establishing Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) capability in... Read More


Vayu Shakti through the lens of Himanshu Dhingra

New Delhi, May 7 -- The desert ranges of Pokhran once again reverberated with the thunder of jet engines and precision firepower as the Indian Air Force conducted Vayu Shakti 2026, its flagship firepo... Read More


Exercise 'Vayushakti-26' at Jaisalmer

New Delhi, May 7 -- The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted Exercise Vayushakti-26 at Pokhran Field Firing Range, Jaisalmer, demonstrating its "formidable combat readiness, operational syner... Read More


President takes sortie in the LCH

New Delhi, May 7 -- The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu undertook a sortie in the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter Prachand at Air Force Station Jaisalmer, Rajasthan on 27 February 2026. Earl... Read More


International City Parade 2026

New Delhi, May 7 -- The International City Parade (ICP), conducted on 19 February 2026 at Visakhapatnam as part of the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026, witnessed enthusiastic participation from ... Read More


India assumes Chairmanship of IONS

New Delhi, May 7 -- The 9th Conclave of Chiefs of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) convened at Visakhapatnam on 20 February 2026, bringing together Chiefs of Navies and Heads of Maritime Securi... Read More