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Dr Rajesh Jauhri

contact: drrajeshjauhri@gmail.com Dr Rajesh Jauhri is a Journalist with an experience of over 25 years in Indian and foreign media, a Social Scientist, an Ac-complished Author, a Political & Strategic Analyst, a Marksman (Rifle & Pistol), an Orator, a Thinker and an Educationist. He holds a Ph.D. degree on “Impact of colonial heritage on Indian police”. He runs an NGO dedicated to the social and eco-nomic uplift of tribal communities in MP and two decades back, he established a school in a village of Indore district, providing education and moral values to children belonging to underprivileged and minority families. Has received multiple awards in various fields.

EndureAir, Addverb demonstrate UAV- Quadruped teaming for safer reconnaissance

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

Indian defence technology companies EndureAir Systems and Addverb Technologies are exploring a new dimension in autonomous reconnaissance by integrating an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with Addverb’s Trakr quadruped robot, creating a robotic team designed to extend surveillance capabilities into difficult and potentially hazardous environments. Keywords: EndureAir Systems, Addverb Trakr, UAV Quadruped Robot, Autonomous Reconnaissance, Defence…

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India achieves milestone with 1st fully indigenous Jet-Powered Loitering Munition

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

In a significant boost to India’s defence self-reliance efforts, Lucknow-based Kawa UAV Pvt. Ltd., operating as HoverIt, has successfully conducted the maiden flight of the Divyastra Mk3, a next-generation jet-powered loitering munition. The test took place on August 11, with the company announcing the achievement today. Keywords: Divyastra Mk3, Kawa UAV HoverIt, indigenous jet-powered loitering…

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“Declassified Operation Sindoor”- Doval Reveals India’s Resolute Response on Independence Day Eve

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has offered the first detailed public account of Operation Sindoor in Discovery’s two-part docuseries “Declassified Operation Sindoor”, which premieres on 15 August. The series chronicles India’s 88-hour military response to the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists. Keywords: Operation Sindoor, Ajit Doval, Declassified Operation…

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Lt Gen Chandpuria highlights key imperatives for winning in the multi-domain battlespace

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

Mhow: Lt Gen Ajay Chandpuria, Commandant of the Army War College (AWC), has underlined the operational lessons emerging from Operation Sindoor, stressing that success in modern warfare will depend on synchronised planning, effective multi-domain integration, escalation control and information dominance. Addressing participants of the Higher Command Course, Lt Gen Chandpuria offered an analytical perspective on…

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Army War College, Mhow plants 2,500 Saplings near Badgonda village in Green tribute to 80 years of Independence

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

Mhow In a meaningful display of civil-military partnership and environmental commitment, the Army War College (AWC), Mhow, joined hands with Badgonda Village under the ‘Jansahbhagidari’ initiative to plant 2,500 saplings. The drive, conducted as a green tribute marking 80 years of India’s Independence, saw enthusiastic participation from villagers, Army personnel, school children and forest officials….

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Army War College Hosts Lecture on Strategic Deception for Higher Command Course

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

Mhow The Army War College (AWC), the Indian Army’s premier institution for operational and strategic education, hosted an insightful lecture on the art of strategic deception for officers of the Higher Command Course. The address was delivered by Major General M Khalid Zaki of the Army War College. Keywords: Strategic Deception, Army War College Mhow,…

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Indian Navy strengthens Indigenous fleet as GRSE launches next-gen Patrol Vessel ‘Shruti’

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) launched the Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) ‘Shruti’ on Tuesday, marking another significant milestone in the Indian Navy’s drive towards self-reliance in warship construction. The vessel, designated Yard 3037, is the second NGOPV built by the Kolkata-based shipyard for the Navy, following the launch of its sister…

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IAF Chief’s candid dance video goes viral, new way of modern military leadership and enhancing the country’s soft power

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

A 42-second video of Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, the 28th Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, has gone viral on social media, offering a rare glimpse of the senior-most air warrior in an informal setting. Shared by journalist Smita Prakash, the clip shows the Air Chief energetically dancing amid…

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UK Navy’s K3 Scout data leakage link to China exposes hidden Defence supply chain risks

Dr Rajesh Jauhri04 mins

A cyber-security incident involving Britain’s K3 Scout Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) has exposed a less visible but increasingly consequential vulnerability in modern defence procurement: the security of components buried deep inside ostensibly sovereign military systems. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) disconnected internet connectivity from cameras fitted to K3 Scouts after a cyber assessment identified…

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India moves to join France-led FCAS 6th Gen Fighter Programme alongside indigenous AMCA

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

India’s Ministry of Defence has formally informed a parliamentary panel that it has initiated concerted efforts to join France’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS), the European sixth-generation combat aircraft programme. The disclosure was made in the government’s action-taken report to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, tabled in Parliament on Friday. Keywords: India FCAS programme,…

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