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Rajnath Calls For Surprise, Technological Edge In Future Warfare

Rajnath Calls For Surprise, Technological Edge In Future Warfare

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the Indian Air Force that future wars will be decided by technology rather than just aircraft numbers, urging the service to create dedicated doctrines for emerging warfare domains. Speaking at an IAF Commanders’ conference, he said victory in future conflicts will not depend on the number of jets alone and called for capabilities that give the adversary no time to react, while ensuring India is never caught off guard by unexpected enemy moves.

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"Our Defence Forces must develop capabilities and methods that leave the adversary with no time to react or recover, while simultaneously ensuring that we are never caught off guard by an unexpected move from the enemy," he said.

Coverage arrived over 9 hours. First from Hindustan Times, latest from The Tribune.

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First reported by Hindustan Times at 10:15 UTC on 12 Nov.

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  3. Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article

    Rajnath Calls For Surprise, Technological Edge In Future Warfare

    "Our Defence Forces must develop capabilities and methods that leave the adversary with no time to react or recover, while simultaneously ensuring that we are never caught off guard by an unexpected move from the enemy," he said.

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3 newsrooms ran this event. 28 others published in India recently and did not.

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  • ABP Live ABP Group
  • ANI ANI Media
  • DT Next Daily Thanthi Group
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Free Press Kashmir Free Press Kashmir
  • Frontline The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.
  • Mongabay India Mongabay (non-profit)
  • NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media)
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • TFI Post TFI Post
  • The Assam Tribune Assam Tribune Group
  • The Federal New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Indian Express Indian Express Group
  • The Logical Indian The Logical Indian (independent digital media)
  • The Morung Express
  • The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.
  • The Pioneer The Pioneer
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

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