Subimal Bhattacharjee

The Indian private sector’s role in defence production has picked up with significant technology spin-offs

With Japan looking to build its defence ecosystem, there’s a huge scope for both the nations to cooperate in manufacturing

Rather than passing on blame, the focus should be on serious investigation into the evolving technology that allows for unauthorised surveillance

India offers free play to digital giants in the domestic space. It needs localisation safeguards

The PM has put in place a sound ministerial team that will have to engage with global players on a host of tricky issues

TRAI’s decision to cut noncurrent interconnection usage charges is welcome as it will usher in the ‘Bill and Keep’ era

The Trump administration is unlikely to turn off the tap on what is now an established bilateral defence partnership

It must be embedded in our Make in India programme in defence and electronics. Cyber warfare is a real threat

The Chabahar agreement redraws the power paradigms, particularly in the Indian Ocean Region

The new guidelines seek to address amateurish adventurism, but the regulatory specifics need revisiting

Penalties are not the answer. Ultimately, business interests must drive telecom service providers

The government, in expediting private participation, needs to bring bureaucracy on board