Cmde Ranjit B Rai (Retd.)

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Cmde Ranjit B Rai Retd MBIM(UK) was Director of Naval Operations and Intelligence and is an author and writes on naval and strategic affairs.* Views and analysis are personal.

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How NAVAC direct entry engineers made India’s Nuclear Submarine dreams come true

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This bunch of engineers above belonged to the 1978-1980 batches of Technical Direct Entry topper graduates who joined a 'make shift' Naval Academy (NAVAC)...

CNS Admiral Karambir Singh discussed the philosophy of the Maritime challenges India faces in the Indo-Pacific

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On 28th August, the United Service Institution (USI) hosted the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh, the last in the series of...

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Did Russia Abandon the Wrong Passenger Aircraft? Tu-204SM vs MC-21

Aviation
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Russia Builds Its Own Supercomputer Storage System—And It Runs on 48-Core Baikal Chips

Technology
Russia completed deploying a domestically developed data storage system...

Russia Wants a Bigger Superjet—Airbus and Boeing Should Pay Attention

Aviation
Yakovlev is considering a redesigned version of the SJ-100...

Manipur’s Fragile Peace: New Fault Lines, Old Wounds

Opinion
Manipur enters the closing months of 2026 with a...