Category: Military Modernisation
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INDIA’S DIVYASTRA
Mr Sree Iyer and I had a short but meaningful talk on India’s Divyastra – Agni V with MIRV capability and the implications it has for our Strategic Autonomy. We also discussed the road ahead.
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Capability Development in Technology & Strategy to Attain Self Sufficiency
The Southern Command organised a one day seminar on National Security and Building Bharat @2047 . I spoke in the seminar on Capability Development & Strategy to Attain Self Sufficiency. I made some important points in this talk of mine which has been taken note of. The need is for a follow up on a…
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TV9 Panel Discussion on Agni V
I was part of a TV9 panel discussion on Agni V and MIRVs. An interesting program conducted professionally by Sandeep Unnithan.
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Defence Procurement Issues
Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia (R) , Lt Gen Anil Ahuja and I had a detailed discussion on issues related to defence procurement which are of importance and are often misunderstood by the public. One must realise that defence acquisition in an atmosphere of changing technology and processes is a complicated process and needs time to…
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How Machines Speak English
In this video, we explain as to how machines convert number into English so that we can understand what they are doing. It as simplistic as possible. Will be worth your time. it will mark the start of understanding AI.
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INDIA’S CHANGED OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND DEFENCE PLANNING
The traditional 2.5 front has changed, wars have become hybrid, the battlefield dynamics have changed and, weapons systems which impact the battle field have changed. In such circumstances our defense planning must also change. Are we anywhere near doing it? Maj Gen R Narayanan (R) and I discussed all the issues connected with all these factors.…
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Development and Deployment of Unmanned Aerial Systems in India
Sandeep Unnithan, Editor News9 Live and I had a great discussion on unmanned aerial systems in India holistically. The procurement of the MQ9 Reaper from USA meets today’s requirement and is the need of the hour. However it represents a collective failure of our national security system in having foreseen the problem and doing nothing…
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The Layers Between a Chip and an App
There is lot of buzz in the air that Chip manufacturing will start in India. However putting up a fab will not solve our issues. It is only the first step. India needs to take many more steps in the layers which exist between a chip and the app. Vijay and I discuss this in our…
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IMPROVEMENT IN LAC INFRASTRUCTURE
Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni (R) recently made a trip to the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh. In this episode , he highlights the salient aspects of infrastructure improvement along our LAC. Most importantly his narration is backed by the photographs he has taken.. He also clarifies that the Rezang La memorial is intact contrary…
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Gunners Shot Tech
I have started a new tech channel called Gunners Shot Tech. In this channel I will cover trends in military and emerging disruptive technologies. You may like to subscribe to it @ http://www.youtube.com/@GunnersShotTech-jl6gp

