Rs 460 billion worth missiles, guns, copters okayed

The biggest procurement green-lighted was the Rs 217 billion purchase of 111 naval utility helicopters.Ajai Shukla reports. The defence ministry's apex procurement body, the Defence Acquisition......

Why the Indian Navy isn't ready for war

There is concern about the poor state of readiness of the navy's 140 warships which face severe shortages in sonar equipment, helicopters and torpedoes, reveals Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: Advance air......