FDI in Defence

First defence firm to get nod for higher FDI Aerospace

According to Mint report , India received just $4.94 million (Rs.24.36 crore) in FDI in the defence sector.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/first-defence-firm-to-get-nod-for-higher-fdi-aerospace-4204.html

India Pakistan Relations

Pakistan is an obsession says Minister of state for Home

The need for maintaining soft state status was echoed by Kiren Rijiju at second RV Raju Memorial Lecture.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/pakistan/pakistan-is-an-obsession-says-minister-of-state-for-home-4205.html

Ambassador Shyam Saram on NSS

A National Security Strategy for India and the Maritime Domain                                   

The R.D. Katari Memorial Lecture Admiral Katari was first Indian to grace position of Chief of Naval Staff in independent India.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/indian-ocean/a-national-security-strategy-for-india-and-the-maritime-domain-4206.html

India’s dissuasive posture

Significant strategic defence talks between India and Vietnam

India has considerably enhanced the dissuasion quotient vis a vis China through strategic engagement with China

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/significant-strategic-defence-talks-between-india-and-vietnam-4184.html

DRDO

DRDO Chief Unfairly Sacked - Parrikar's First Controversial Move?

Some Questions raised about government sacking DRDO chief Avinash Chander.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/drdo-chief-unfairly-sacked---parrikars-first-controversial-move-4186.html

Sri Lanka Political Transition

Sri Lankan President pledges to develop country with national and religious reconciliation

Sri Lankan President Maithreepala Sirisena says he is dedicated to build prosperous and peaceful country.

www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/sri-lankan-president-pledges-to-develop-country-with-national-and-religious-reconciliation-4187.html

IAF

IAF recieves LCA-SP 1

LSP for LSA received but operational squadron could be some way off

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/iaf-recieves-lca-sp-1-4189.html