Dinakar Peri
Senior Assistant Editor at The Hindu
Senior Assistant Editor @the_hindu, Non-Resident Fellow @CSDR_India | @cheveningfco, @StateIVLP | @Claws_india, Ex biologist | Defence, Geopolitics
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Dinakar Peri
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the execution model for the under development indigenous fifth generation fighter jet, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), with the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) to execute the programme through industry partnership.
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Dinakar Peri
India has shown complete dominance during Operation Sindoor, showcasing its air power and air defence capability, said Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy, former Secretary, Research and Development, and Chairman, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), while expressing happiness that the majority of them are indigenous systems. He cautioned that technology is changing very fast and the process of development shouldn’t be so long that the technology gets outdated by the time it is inducted.
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Dinakar Peri
India views China as its “primary adversary” and Pakistan more an “ancillary” security problem to be “managed”, despite cross-border attacks in mid-May by both India’s and Pakistan’s militaries, while Pakistan regards India as an “existential” threat, the U.S. Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) said in its Worldwide Threat Assessment 2025 report.
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2 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Dinakar Peri
In an indication of the structure of the proposed restructuring of the Indian armed forces into Integrated Theatre Commands (ITC), Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan stated that the theatre commanders will be responsible for force application or the operational aspects while the Service Chiefs will look after the functions of ‘Raise, Train and Sustain.’ “The concept of establishing theatre commands is to create two parallel and complementary streams for ‘Force Application’ and...
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2 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Dinakar Peri
The development of a new, compact air launchedversion of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, the BrahMos-NG (Next Generation), is at an advanced stage, while the range extension of the original BrahMos, much heavier than the air launched one, to 800 km is progressing well, defence sources said. The BrahMos air launched version was employed by the Indian Air Force (IAF) to devastating effect in the recent confrontation with Pakistan to strike that country’s air bases.
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.#JustIn: Ground reports coming in of heavy ceasefire violations including Artillery and drones sighted in several sectors along the LoC and also IB #OperationSindoor
RT @DeekshaSaksena: It is clearly a BILATERAL UNDERSTANDING #IndiaPakistanConflict #ceasefire
There is “no precondition, no post-condition”, it’s a “bilateral understanding” that both sides would stop all firing and military action on land, in the air and sea…, sources say drawing a distinction from Trump’s ceasefire announcement of a ceasefire. #OperationSindoor