Manu Pubby
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Senior Editor I Economic Times I Awarded: Press Council of India I KC Kulish I 2 X Ramnath Goenka I ET Wordsmith Tips: [email protected]
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The other China-provoked battle India's fighting alongside Op Sindoor. Hectic Fertilizer diplomacy yield results to bridge 22 lakh metric ton gap created by China abruptly stopping DAP fertilizer exports to India 2-3 months ago. @EconomicTimes @ETPolitics google.com/amp/s/m.econom…
Defence Ministry to focus on weeding out Chinese content in equipment, mapping of supply chain vulnerabilities. Roping in external consultant to audit indigenous content, cost analysis, ToT valuation @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/defence/d…
Why in an emerging tale of two Americas, India must bet to strengthen, if need be, reknit the system-to-system weave, where interests may be better aligned -- as opposed to the uncertainties of Trumpverse. My column #StateofPlay m.economictimes.com/opinion/et-com…
👏👏👏I have been concerned about this for years(after pushing for private sector in defence production for decades) and raising the concern with authorities for last few years 👍🏼
Revised rules for defence companies mandate enhanced cyber security, audits, appointment of a CSIO and upgraded perimeter security Govt overhauls Security Manual for Licensed Defence Industries after increased cyber attacks and data breaches @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/defence/n…
There has been a massive surge in cyber attacks on Indian defence companies, with attempts peaking in the run up to Operation Sindoor. This is the first major overhaul of security rules since the manual was issued in 2014.
Revised rules for defence companies mandate enhanced cyber security, audits, appointment of a CSIO and upgraded perimeter security Govt overhauls Security Manual for Licensed Defence Industries after increased cyber attacks and data breaches @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/defence/n…
Revised rules for defence companies mandate enhanced cyber security, audits, appointment of a CSIO and upgraded perimeter security Govt overhauls Security Manual for Licensed Defence Industries after increased cyber attacks and data breaches @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/defence/n…

The arrival of the first batch of Apache helicopters for the Indian Army is a significant step towards strengthening India’s defence capabilities. These advanced helicopters will enhance the Army Aviation wing’s operational effectiveness, specially in challenging terrains. A…
#Apache for Indian Army Milestone moment for Indian Army as the first batch of Apache helicopters for Army Aviation arrive today in India. These state-of-the-art platforms will bolster the operational capabilities of the #IndianArmy significantly. #YearofTechAbsorption…
The Army gets three Apache attack helicopters from the US. Landed at the Hindon airbase on Tuesday. Delivered by Antonov Airlines AN-124-100 UR-82029 that carries the "Be Brave Like Bucha" livery.

After over six decades of operations, India’s MiG 21 fighter will finally fly into the sunset Farewell ceremony planned at Chandigarh airbase in September Last squadron to be number plated India's fighter squadron strength will dip to 29 @ETPolitics economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/f…

Chinese made F-7 had faced headwinds in Bangladesh, Myanmar & Nigeria. Based on MiG 21 design of early 1960s, erstwhile Soviet Union never shared design of jet with Beijing. China took 20 plus years to produce F-7, a faulty copy of MiG-21 — My report @ETPolitics
Shikhopur land case: Robert Vadra received Rs 58 crores of proceeds of crime via two channels. Officials of Town & country planning in their testimonies allege that pressure was exerted from higher authorities to accelerate the process: ED shorturl.at/lA3Vw @ETPolitics
Defence Ministry recommends collaboration with France for next generation fighter jet engines. New 120kn engine to be developed for AMCA. Rs 61,000 cr project will bring key tech for Indian companies. @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/defence/i…

The thaw with China should be seen as a strategic adjustment to buy time for Indian business to de risk supply chains...build alternatives..not as a license to integrate further. @EconomicTimes @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/india/ind…
Big win for India as US designates The Resistance Front (TRF) as a terrorist organisation holding it responsible for the Pahalgam attacks....calls it a LeT 'front' & 'proxy' This will give impetus to Indian efforts at obtaining UN 1267 designation...where Pak is trying to block
India has achieved a significant milestone by successfully destroying 2 Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets at high altitude in Ladakh Sector on 16th July by Akash Prime, which is the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System for the Indian Army.
Namaste Chandigarh! Any takers for Chhutka? #AdoptDontShop 🐶 RT!
Racing icon died by intentional plane crash, suicide in 2024. al.com/motorsports/20…
While attention has been on trade deal negotiations, India's defence conversation with US has reached a critical point following Op Sindoor (esp after performance of US weaponry). Talks on key emergency procurement purchases in underway. @ETPolitics m.economictimes.com/news/defence/i…
A TRAI-like model is a good starting point for an independent Atomic Energy Regulatory Board as both India & US work on laws for n-power expansion. India specifically named 'partner' country in US Bill that's made it past Senate Foreign Relations Panel. m.economictimes.com/news/india/mom…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has just had a telephone conversation with his US counterpart @SecDef