Vishal Thapar

Group Editorial Head for BW’s Defence, Security & Police

Latest Articles By Vishal Thapar

India Reserves 75% Defence Modernisation Budget For Domestic Industry

Vishal Thapar

The announcement was made by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the ‘Bandhan’ ceremony at India’s biggest air show, Aero India 2023, in Bengaluru and this move commits Rs 1.22 Lakh Crore for Made in India military equipment in 2023-24

India Reserves 75% Defence Modernisation Budget For Domestic Industry

Vishal Thapar

National

Move commits Rs 1.22 Lakh Crore for Made in India military equipment in 2023-24

US Steals The Show With Formidable B-1B Bombers At Aero India

Vishal Thapar

World

US makes a statement by showcasing its most advanced and lethal weapon systems, underscores importance of ties with India

Leonardo Makes A Soft Comeback To The Indian Market

Vishal Thapar

Web Exclusive

Italian group attempts a re-entry a decade after a ban following the Agusta Westland VVIP helicopter scam

Decisive, Stable & Honest Government Making India Ideal For Business: Modi

Vishal Thapar

World

Prime Minister’s hard sell to global business and private sector marks the inauguration of the 14th edition of Aero India at Bengaluru

13% Hike In Defence Budget Amidst Major Overshoot In Spending

Vishal Thapar

National

Big jump in operating budget to fill critical gaps as border stand-off with China continues but 50 per cent of Defence spend tied down to manpower costs

Indian Navy Set To Wrap Up Project-75 Amid String Of Submarine Inductions

Vishal Thapar

Economy

With the commissioning of the 3rd attack submarine in 24 months, Navy Chief speaks of commitment to political leadership to be fully Aatmanirbhar by 2047

Indian Navy Inducts Its Third Attack Submarine In 24 months

Vishal Thapar

National

As Scorpene submarine building programme draws to a close at Mumbai’s MDL Shipyard, Navy Chief speaks of commitment to political leadership to be fully Aatmanirbhar by 2047