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Sarosh Bana

Sarosh Bana

Sarosh Bana is the executive editor of Business India in Mumbai, India. He writes extensively for international publications and think tanks on defence & security, cyber security, international affairs, politics, strategy, power & energy, environment & conservation, foreign affairs, and social issues. He also gives talks on defence and environment. He has an M.A. in Political Science and studied Bio-Dynamic Agriculture in Switzerland and Germany. A Jefferson fellow of the US State Department-sponsored East-West Centre (EWC), in Hawaii, he had been on the Board of the EWC Association and is President of its Mumbai Chapter.

The deal to transfer critical US military technology to make advanced jet engines in India is unprecedented, and elevates the US-India defence partnership. In the longer term, it could boost India’s air force capabilities in its neighbourhood and affect Russia’s influence as a military supplier to New Delhi.

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Seeing Russian weaponry fail in Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine is weighing on their export appeal, but the conflict is driving up interest in Russian oil. Russia was once India’s top arms supplier and a middling oil provider, but those roles appear to be reversing as the conflict continues.

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India’s informal labourers find themselves quarantined with no access to food and work amid a brewing health crisis and also face savage police brutality.

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