The writer, a defence and cyber security analyst, is former country head of General Dynamics

June 20,2025 13:43:33 PM
Thanks to Missiles, Artificial Intelligence and Drones (MAID), small nations and non-state actors can now pose credible threats to major powers using relatively inexpensive technology
Fri, Jun 20, 2025
May 30,2025 13:50:12 PM
Brain drain, lack of venture capital depth and risk appetite, and early focus on tech services rather than deep tech innovation are significant challenges. The government’s India Techade initiative represents recognition of these challenges
Fri, May 30, 2025
May 09,2025 19:34:38 PM
As conventional and digital battlespaces increasingly converge, India’s national security depends not just on military readiness but also on information resilience and cybersecurity preparedness
Sat, May 10, 2025
April 11,2025 07:10:01 AM
High-tech startups require massive government investment, education reform, and a cultural embrace of risk and longer hand-holding
Fri, Apr 11, 2025
April 02,2025 20:59:28 PM
These remarks have much strategic significance and have alerted the leaders of states in the northeastern region as well as geopolitical observers. It could upset the delicate balance Bangladesh has maintained between India and China
Wed, Apr 02, 2025
March 11,2025 16:52:08 PM
Initial GPUs produced in India may not match the performance of leading models, potentially generating skepticism within the tech community
Tue, Mar 11, 2025
February 20,2025 19:15:02 PM
India has to focus on developing clear technology absorption strategies, strengthening intellectual property protection frameworks, and enhancing its innovation ecosystem
Thu, Feb 20, 2025
January 31,2025 07:09:46 AM
Most AI startups in the country and enterprises rely on foreign LLMs, which limit their ability to innovate and cater to local needs
Fri, Jan 31, 2025
January 08,2025 18:35:34 PM
In an era where data is often called the new oil, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act is a watershed moment in India's digital governance framework
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
December 17,2024 17:14:33 PM
Recent political developments in Bangladesh, with the installation of the interim government under Mohammad Yunus, have introduced new complexities. Anti-India sentiments have gained renewed visibility, presenting challenges on political and diplomatic fronts.
Tue, Dec 17, 2024
December 02,2024 12:07:00 PM
The most promising sign for this migration’s success is the changed expectations among users. Unlike previous exodus attempts, which sought to replicate X exactly, users seem more accepting of different platform characteristics. This flexibility allows new platforms to innovate rather than merely imitate
Mon, Dec 02, 2024
October 09,2024 17:59:41 PM
Interdisciplinary research is becoming increasingly important, with many of the most significant breakthroughs occurring at the intersections of traditional fields. By recognising achievements in AI and neural networks, the Committee has acknowledged this shift
Wed, Oct 09, 2024
September 19,2024 11:48:30 AM
Unless nations come together, the propensity to target digital or physical assets with cyber attacks could result in a rat race that would trigger a belligerent digital ecosystem
Thu, Sep 19, 2024
July 20,2024 13:58:31 PM
Regulators must establish and enforce minimum security requirements across critical sectors. Mandatory disclosure of breaches and vulnerabilities will help improve overall industry security.
Sat, Jul 20, 2024
July 01,2024 14:00:46 PM
The approach should include strengthening anti-corruption measures, improving security protocols, reforming the education system to reduce exam pressure, and addressing socioeconomic disparities that fuel the demand for unfair means
Mon, Jul 01, 2024
October 21,2023 16:20:50 PM
The security failures in Israel raise several questions and will be analysed. But for now, they are a reminder that solving problems in the real world is more crucial than over-relying on tech
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
July 17,2023 16:03:06 PM
Delhi's timing and approach will build on these partnerships to engage and lead the strategic journey of technological advancements
Mon, Jul 17, 2023
April 15,2023 16:00:48 PM
The government has to set rules allowing fact-checking by the unit that it notifies and these rules have to be consistent with the provisions of freedom of expression as enshrined under the Constitution
Sat, Apr 15, 2023
January 18,2023 07:20:01 AM
The soft-touch approach could draw in much-needed investments to the sector. At the same time, the self-regulatory bodies will have their task cut out in curbing illicit players, ensuring a healthy ecosystem.
Wed, Jan 18, 2023
November 30,2022 14:14:50 PM
Such attacks have connotations for privacy and security and highlight the importance of creating and implementing a national cyber security strategy.
Thu, Dec 01, 2022
September 08,2022 10:59:23 AM
Subimal Bhattacharjee writes: Improved connectivity between India and Bangladesh not only enhances economic prospects but also builds better relations between the people.
Thu, Sep 08, 2022
May 17,2022 04:45:38 AM
Subimal Bhattacharjee writes: CERT-In directions on cyber security compliance are rushed. They need to be more graded
Tue, May 17, 2022
April 20,2022 04:40:37 AM
Subimal Bhattacharjee writes: Progress in settling border disputes, removal of AFSPA herald positive changes in the region.
Wed, Apr 20, 2022
October 24,2021 15:10:20 PM
Durga Puja violence indicates conspiracy to disturb communal peace and also harm India-Bangladesh bilateral relations
Sun, Oct 24, 2021
August 22,2021 18:45:47 PM
A wider opportunity exists for the Trinamool to make its mark not only in Assam, but also the Northeastern states, where Bengalis become the target of anti-Bangladeshi politics
Sun, Aug 22, 2021





