Why Altitude, Not the Enemy, Has Been India’s Toughest Adversary Since Kargil

Infographic showing India's defence modernisation arc from the 1999 Kargil to the Operation Sindoor, plotted as a rising trajectory across a Himalayan mountain silhouette with milestone markers at the 2016 surgical strikes, 2019 Balakot, and 2020 Galwan clash.

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…

India Opens Tactical Missile Production to Private Industry Under DAP 2026

Tactical Missile Production to Private Industry Under DAP 2026

NEW DELHI — India’s Ministry of Defence is expanding private-sector participation in tactical missile development and manufacturing under the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2026, marking…