The strengths and the limitations of traditional intelligence disciplines like HUMINT explain why big data tools have started playing an increasingly dominating role in the national security processes.

Hostile forces frequently launch cyberattacks on Indian projects, infrastructure and websites to violate our security, data,…

Banning social media is not the answer. The armed forces need to accept it as a given and work with it, not against it. We need to exploit the vast ocean of opportunities it offers, including consensus building, picking the minds of a huge brain-cloud of its user-base, team-building and developing a sense of trust.

Under Indian Navy’s Mission Sagar operation to provide assistance to the friendly foreign countries of Indian…

Nepal is raising the border issue at China’s behest. Till the time border dispute is not resolved amicably between India and Nepal the relations are going to remain strained.

In the wake of cyclone Amphan that hit the coast of West Bengal and Odisha on…

To provide relief material to the civil administration of West Bengal and Odisha, the Eastern Naval…

At a time when Covid-19 has affected the entire world and most of the sectors of…

We must understand that inadequate cyber warfare capability will inflict considerable damage to the Indian defence forces and be detrimental to national security.

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat’s statement, aligned with the stated policies of the government, is only an indicator of good intentions. At the end of the day, the three service chiefs have to ensure that the sword remains sharp.