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Centre drops offset clause in govt-to-govt deal in new weapons buying policy
This overrides the offset policy that required foreign vendors to invest in the country to boost indigenous capabilities at least 30% (it could go up to 50%) of the value of all contracts worth more than ₹300 crore awarded to them.

The urgency of defence reforms | HT Editorial
The assumption of a competitive equilibrium no longer holds

China tests latest submarine-launched ballistic missile: Report
The scheduled test was normal, China’s Ministry of National Defence said on Thursday, when asked about the alleged test launch of a JL-3 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on June 2

The defence policy must be prioritised
The government has enormous political capital to bring in defence reforms. Band-aid fixes won’t work

Amit Shah, S Jaishankar to be new faces in strategic CCS
Chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the CCS is the final decision-making body on matters related to country’s security, including defence policy and internal security .
