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SIPRI Top 100 arms producers see revenues surge in 2024, Three Indian Companies see 8.2 % growth

Representative Image Wix Media The aggregate arms revenues of the three companies in India in the Top 100 rose by 8.2 per cent to $7.5 billion in 2024 as a result of orders from the Indian government orders. These include Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, Bharat Electronics Ltd and Mazagon Docks Revenues from sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest arms-producing companies rose by 5.9 per cent in 2024, reaching a record $679 billion, according to new data released t

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Lessons from Ukraine War: Infantry Continues to be Queen of the Battle

Infantry Representative Image by Wix AI In the glamour of the drone and high technology, India could ill afford to neglect the Infantry for success of battles on the Sub Continent as much as in Ukraine will be determined by the "Queen," even as others will preen proud in the narrative. Infantry the foot soldier pithily called "boots on the ground" has earned the sobriquet of being the, “Queen of the Battle.” Just like the Queen on the chess board the most powerful piece in ch

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Nov 64 min read

Modernisation of Indian Infantry Gathers Pace, Wither Doctrine?

Carl Gustav Anti Tank rocket Launcher Infantry, the ‘Queen of the Battle,’ is the sword arm of the Indian armed forces with a primary role of closing in with the enemy and destroying him or seizing ground. Despite the age of non contact warfare, the Infantry will continue to remain a key arm of the Indian Army – territory remains a primary factor in warfare as is evident from the War in Ukraine or Gaza. Seizure and holding of ground can only come about by deploying soldiers

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Oct 253 min read