Aritra Banerjee

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Aritra Banerjee is a Journalist with Indian Aerospace & Defence, Co-Author of the book 'The Indian Navy @75: Reminiscing the Voyage' and the Co-Founder of Mission Victory India (MVI), a new-age military reforms think-tank. He has been a columnist writing on defence and strategic affairs for national and international publications in both print and digital media.

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Two terrorists killed; assault rifles recovered in Sopore

Based on specific intelligence inputs received from the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) on the presence of terrorists in a particular cluster of houses...

Should COVID-19 positive patients get vaccinated? How long should they wait?

The Government of India has announced its third vaccination drive to be initiated for citizens above the age of 18, in order to deal...

Maharashtra-Center Slugfest & Pandemic Politics – Views from Ground Zero

Maharashtra Chief Minister and opposition leader Uddhav Thackeray made a bombshell claim on Saturday, 17 April 2021 that a staffer in Indian Prime Minister...

DRDO COVID-19 facilities to be manned by Armed Forces doctors

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been tasked to establish major COVID-19 medical facilities in four major Indian cities: New Delhi, Lucknow,...

Exercise Khanjar: Indian special forces train with Krygzstani counterparts

The eight Indo-Kyrgyz Joint Special Forces Exercise ‘Khanjar’ was inaugurated at the Special Forces Brigade of National Guards of Kyrgyz Republic in Bishkek (Capital...

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Unit Cohesion, Not Creed: The Institutional Logic Behind the Kamalesan Verdict

The dismissal of Lieutenant Samuel Kamalesan, upheld by the...

From Rafales to Self-Reliance: Why India Must Develop Aero-Engines and MRO Capabilities

India’s defence aerospace sector is at a crucial juncture....

After a Massive Retrofit, Russia’s Second MC-21 Joins Testing

Russia’s second MC-21 aircraft, completely outfitted with domestically manufactured...

Why Russia Wants Its Next Big Air Hub in Africa—And What It Means for Travelers  

Alexey Buevich, Deputy Head of the Federal Air Transport...