Missile Technology Transfer: Why Agni, K-Series and BrahMos Stay Out
The Ministry of Defence’s missile technology transfer decision is being reported as a single exclusion. It is actually two structurally different exclusions — one rooted…
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Rajnath Singh: From 2019’s Rafale Storm to a ₹38,000 Crore Export Record
In May 2019, Rajnath Singh walked into South Block with the Rafale deal controversy still trailing the Defence Ministry’s name and India’s arms bazaar dominated…
India’s Military Power in 2026: The Global Scale That Can No Longer Be Ignored
India’s Military Power in 2026: The Global Scale That Can No Longer Be Ignored Defence & Geopolitics · Independence Day Special Outranking Beijing in the…
Pakistan Looks West: Reducing Dependence on China Through a New Middle Eastern Security Architecture
By Natalie Treloar In assessing Pakistan Middle East Security, Pakistan’s relationship with China has for decades been described as an “all-weather friendship.” Beijing has become…
Indian Navy 2026: Five Times Pakistan’s Tonnage, Third Carrier Still Pending
2026 is the Indian Navy’s biggest induction year on record. TES walks through what’s actually been delivered, what Pakistan and Germany are doing in response,…
Astra Microwave Just Hit ₹1,950. India’s Defence MSMEs Are Still Stuck at 0.4%
Defence Manufacturing · Markets On 31 July, Astra Microwave Products opened 7.5% above its previous close and kept climbing through the session. By the closing…
The Next Indo-Pacific Contest Won’t Be Fought. It Will Be Responded To
Indian Army Disaster Response: India’s Strategic Edge Geopolitics · Defence Analysis Indian Army disaster response — from Operation Brahma to theatre commands and Quad logistics…
Why Altitude, Not the Enemy, Has Been India’s Toughest Adversary Since Kargil
Kargil to Operation Sindoor: India’s Defence Leap Twenty-five years separate the Bofors gun from the BrahMos missile. Both fought the same mountain. TES Brief Kargil…
Beyond the 1.78 Lakh Crore Milestone: Assessing the Structural Reality of India’s Defence Industrial Base
A month has passed since the Ministry of Defence released the FY 2026 production figures of Rs 1.78 lakh crore. While the headline numbers captured…