Subject(s): National security in India in Periodicals. -- India in Defenses in Periodicals. -- Military readiness. -- National security : Growing threat of Naxalism in India, Indian military diplomacy through Tsunami relief, strategic benefits of sethusamudram canal project -- India's neighborhood : Maoists hold sway in Nepal, growing extremism in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan make progress over Siachen and Sir Creek, India and China agree on principles to solve border disputes -- Global military cooperation : Israel emerges as India's second biggest arms supplier, Russia officers latest military technologies to India, Indian and Russia agree on joint ventures, Indo-US framework defense agreement, Indo- US nuclear deal, US offers patriot air defense system, UB F-16 and FA 18 fighter aircraft offer, fresh impetus to indo French strategic partnership, Indo French scorpene submarines deal, joint exercises enhance India's profile and security -- Force profiles and modernization : Force structure 2006- China, India and Pakistan, Modernization plans of Indian army, navy and coast guard, Indian air force, parliamentary and central police forces, IAF's search for a multi role combat aircraft, first indigenous air defence ship under construction, project seabird- Karwar Naval base operational, Indian Navy's quest for improved, maritime surveillance aircraft -- Weapon system and equipment : Weapon system of the Indian army, ships, submarines and armaments of Navy, aircraft and armaments of IAF, communications, electro-optic and electronic warfare equipment, vehicles and logistics equipment -- Defense expositions : Show preview - Eurosatory 2006, Defexpo India 2006, Aero Indian 2005 Aerospace exposition -- Defense finance, budgeting and procurement : Defense budget 2005-06, Kelkar committee report on self reliance in defense preparedness, defence procurement procedure 2005 manual, defence deals under probe -- Defence research & development, production and supplies : progress in major defence research and development projects, performance of ordnance factories and defence PSUs, defence production and outsourcing -- Administration & miscellaneous matters : Report of the UN panel on threats challenges and change, armed forces tribunal cleared, achievements of the border road organization, Indian army's mission Olympics, institutions of the army welfare education society