India, April 11 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said armed Forces must operate jointly and remain future-ready in today's ever-evolving multi-domain environment where cyber, space and information warfare are as potent as conventional operations.

He also said in the era of "grey zone" and hybrid warfare, cyber attacks and disinformation campaign are tools to achieve politico-military aims. The defence minister made this points in his address to the armed forces officers of India and friendly countries during the Convocation Ceremony of the 80th Staff Course of Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington.

The defence minister Mantri pointed out that today's global geopolitics is being redefined by three key metrics: a ma...