India has been fast upgrading its fleet of warplanes, and a planned enhancement in the capabilities of the South Asian nation’s Su-30MKIs is part of the plan.India’s Su-30MKI fighter jets are set for an upgrade, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Defense (MoD).The primary combat aircraft is expected to undergo a major transformation to be equipped with various modern and advanced

India is set to commission INS Imphal, the latest Visakhapatnam-class guided missile destroyer, into the Indian Navy. Sputnik India examines the role of the Imphal destroyer in the Indian Navy’s arsenal.Imphal, a Visakhapatnam-class guided missile destroyer, is scheduled to be commissioned into the Indian Navy in Mumbai on 26 December.Imphal (Yard 12706), the third stealth guided missile

To have India’s defence Budget and national security goals examined through the prism of electoral imperatives would be unprofessional. ‘Developing a local defence industry takes decades, necessitating a smart balance to be maintained between imports and indigenous accretions to ensure the required potency’by Air Vice Marshal Manmohan Bahadur VM (Retd)The Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA)

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi detailed India’s foreign policy approach, describing it as "mix-and-match diplomacy" focused on pragmatic engagement aligned with national interests."The world is interconnected as well as interdependent," PM Modi stated in a candid interview with the UK-based Financial Times.He also underscored the complexity of global dynamics while emphasising that

New Delhi: Emphasising India’s support for free movement of commercial shipping, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi while referring to the ongoing attacks in the Red Sea, said that this is something India is interested in and will continue to monitor.While addressing a weekly presser on Thursday, MEA Spokesperson said, "India has always been supportive of the free