Astra Mk-1 Procurement to Balance Meteor and Legacy R-77 Missiles in IAF Fleet
A significant milestone in India's pursuit of self-reliance in defense is the imminent approval of a substantial agreement for approximately 400 Astra Mk-1 beyond-visual-range...
India Accelerates Swarm Warfare Push With 500 km Range Air-Launched Drone System
The Indian Air Force is gearing up for a major shift in aerial warfare by implementing a plan to create a sophisticated Air-Dropped Canisterised...
EU Internal Divisions Pose Long-Term Challenge for India’s Trade and Security Strategy
The upcoming mega trade agreement between the European Union and India is being presented as a historic economic convergence between two large democratic systems....
Mis-Selling in Fintech—India’s UPI Success Story Has a Consent Problem
India's digital payments infrastructure has experienced unprecedented growth, as merchant-facing devices, QR-based acceptance, and UPI-enabled applications have become nearly ubiquitous. The quality of consent...
The West’s Shadow Fleet Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Western governments speak confidently about cracking down on Russia’s “shadow fleet”—an alleged murky armada of tankers accused of skirting sanctions, masking ownership and quietly...