Copter scam puts defence agents back in spotlight

With the latest AgustaWestland helicopter import scandal, it is time to re-examine the role of the ubiquitous but ostensibly banned defence agents, middlemen, intermediaries, brokers, consultants,......

Dangerous consequences of warships built in India

According to a 2010 CAG report on warship building, this year the navy will have just 44 per cent of the destroyers it needs; 61 per cent of the frigates; and 20 per cent of its requirement of......

Italian engines to power India's first ADS

India's first indigenous air-defence ship, whose construction is set to begin at the Cochin Shipyard, will be powered by Italian technology and design.An Italian shipbuilding company has won the 22......