air defence

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India’s Akashteer System

India’s Akashteer System: Revolutionizing Air Defence with Networked Dominance India’s Akashteer Command and Control System, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), is transforming the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) air defence architecture. This ₹20,000 crore, 80% indigenous system integrates radars, SAMs, and fighters into a networked grid, enabling […]

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Project Kusha: India’s indigenous 350 km SAM

Project Kusha: India’s Indigenous Long-Range SAM to Redefine Air Defence by 2028 As regional tensions simmer along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and Line of Control (LoC), the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is accelerating Project Kusha, India’s indigenous long-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, slated for induction by 2028. Designed to counter stealth

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Inside India’s Modern-Day Deterrence – Operation Sindoor 2025

Operation Sindoor 2025: Inside India’s Modern-Day Deterrence By DefenceNiti Desk Introduction In May 2025, India stunned the world with Operation Sindoor—a swift, precise, and high-tech response to one of the decade’s deadliest terror attacks. As the dust settles, DefenceNiti unpacks the full story: what triggered Operation Sindoor, the bold tactics, the technology that made headlines,

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