Limited choices in strategic partners in defence

The defence ministry has lost sight of what it intended to achieve -- which was to nurture private defence firms that would compete on equal terms with the 9 defence PSUs and the 41 Ordnance......

Boeing joins hands with HAL, Mahindra to build Super Hornet fighter jet in India

Boeing is likely to vie for the deal to supply 110 fighter jets to the IAF in one of the biggest such procurement in recent years globally which could be worth over USD 15 billion.  Eyeing......

Boeing to build Super Hornets in India

Along with HAL, Boeing intends to involve the Mahindra Group in building Super Hornets in India.Ajai Shukla reports. The Boeing Company, which is vying strongly to supply the Indian Navy with 57......

Where is the go-getter Parrikar?

Instead of ramming through change, the defence minister has tied his own hands by placing reform at the mercy of numerous committees, says Ajai Shukla. The military has started 2017 with a fresh......