INS Vikrant : 12 years late, 13 times the cost

The MiG29K and MiG29KUB, the aircraft carrier's primary fighters, spent more time in the hangar than in the air, with fleet serviceability remaining below 50 per cent, reports Ajai Shukla. IMAGE:......

Wanted: Aircraft Carrier To Confront China

In New Delhi's corridors of power, debate continues on whether the navy even needs a third aircraft carrier, reports Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: The INS Vikrant. Photograph: PTI Photo.   Aircraft......

Sanctions on Russia unlikely hit India's defence sector: Niti member

India's defence sector will not face any problems because of the western sanctions on Russia as Moscow has an inherent military strength and is self-sufficient in its production capabilities, Niti......

Eyeing China, India-UK begin tri-services exercise

The Chinese navy's growing aggression in the Western Pacific is bringing together a range of allies.Ajai Shukla reports.  IMAGE: The UK strike group led by HMS Queen Elizabeth. Photograph:......