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October 28, 2026
OPINION | Restraint is not weakness: Is there really a leadership deficit in the defence military?
Constitutional discipline and civilian supremacy should not be mistaken for blind subservience, and that operational restraint reflects calculated strategic judgement rather than indecision
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October 28, 2026
India begins production of BvS10 Sindhu: Meet Indian Army’s all-terrain vehicle headed for Ladakh and Kutch
The vehicles will significantly enhance border mobility, troop transport, and combat capabilities in challenging terrains
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October 28, 2026
AI to help Indian military identify target, make battlefield decisions? Here’s what the new defence deal with Sarvam offers
Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) signed a five-year agreement with Bengaluru-based generative AI startup Sarvam
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October 28, 2026
OPINION | India’s response to the two-front challenge: Deterrence on land, integration across domains
China’s pressure along the LAC and Pakistan’s confrontation along the LoC are not isolated military problems. India needs a sustained strategy that combines credible land power, technological superiority, air-land integration and maritime leverage to deter aggression without allowing either adversary to dictate the terms of escalation
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October 26, 2026
OPINION | Beyond day one: The promise and limits of the US Army’s new Pacific guidance
The US Army’s warfighting guidance, 'How the Army Fights' (HTAF), marks a strategic pivot away from traditional build-and-project models toward immediate, day-one combat readiness
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October 26, 2026
Kamikaze drones, attack-ready helicopters, missile defences: Inside India's Rs 2.12 lakh crore defence acquisition plan
DAC approves massive ₹2.12 lakh crore defence procurement for the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, with 82 pc sourced indigenously to boost combat readiness
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October 26, 2026
Did Chinese vehicles enter Indian territory without authorisation? Indian Army fact-checks viral video, reveals truth
Indian Army has dismissed viral social media claims alleging an unauthorised Chinese military vehicle intrusion into Indian territory
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October 26, 2026
Indian Army must explore innovative ways to upgrade its existing combat platforms, says GOC-in-C, Western Command
Speaking ahead of the Mech Tech Seminar 2.0 in Chandimandir, Lt Gen Pushpendra Pal Singh outlined a bottom-up approach
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October 25, 2026
‘Magnificent’: IAF aerial show at Varanasi impresses PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, attended the finale of the Indian Air Force's three-day air show
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October 25, 2026
THE STORY OF INDIAN WARFARE | October 23, 1764: Establishing imperial rule - Battle of Buxar
This is a serialisation of the book 'India’s Battlefields from Kurukshetra to Balakot' by international award-winning author Ajay Singh. The book (and the series) covers the major battles fought on India’s battlefields. In this episode, we cover ‘Battle of Buxar’
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October 24, 2026
Indian Navy's submarines to get major upgrade as indigenous AIP system enters crucial testing phase
Indian Navy and DRDO have achieved a critical milestone with the inauguration of the 'Setting to Work Phase-2' testing for the indigenous Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP) system at L&T's Hazira complex
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October 24, 2026
Why is India building a 60,000-strong civil defence volunteer network?
MHA in collaboration with the Indian Army, is launching a pilot project to build a robust civil defence network of 60,000 trained volunteers across 12 states and Union territories
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October 24, 2026
OPINION | India-China relations: Normalisation amid persistent border tensions
While recent developments such as easing visa policies and resumed flights hint at warming India-China ties, unresolved boundary disputes continue to pose friction
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October 24, 2026
Why is a military solution to the India-China boundary dispute off the table? Former Indian Army chief explains
Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (Retd) points out that that unilateral attempts to alter borders through force are unacceptable and unproductive
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October 23, 2026
How will Indian Army fight future wars? New Land Warfare Doctrine offers a roadmap
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has released the Indian Army’s updated Land Warfare Doctrine during the Army Commanders' Conference in New Delhi