India, Russia Ink Four Defence Pacts; Resolve To Expand Military Ties
India and Russia on Monday inked an agreement for joint production of over six lakh AK-203 assault rifles at a manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi besides firming up anoth... Read more
White House Confirms US Will Not Send Representation To 2022 Winter Olympics In Beijing
The White House announced on Monday that it would hold a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing by refusing to send any US government officials to the games. It had long b... Read more
Saab Shares Plunge As Finland Reported To Pick F-35 In Fighter Fleet Upgrade
In picking the F-35, Finland will follow its Nordic peers Denmark and Norway, which settled for 27 and 52 jets respectively in deals dubbed the biggest in their military history. Finland is... Read more
India To Ink Defence Logistics Sharing Agreement With Russia
India is set to ink a defence logistics sharing agreement with Russia, almost five years after signing a similar pact with the United States. The bilateral Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics A... Read more
The Indian Army issued a statement today regretting the death of 13 Naga youths owning to mistaken identity. The Army’s 3 Corps headquartered near Dimapur in Nagaland issued a statement owni... Read more
Indian Army Contingent Leaves For Joint Military Exercise ‘Ex-Ekuverin’ In Maldives
Indian Army contingent departed for Kadhdhoo Island, Maldives to participate in the 11th edition of the 14-day Indo-Maldives joint military exercise ‘Ekuverin’ with the Maldivian... Read more
Putin Needs To Make Substantive Changes In Foreign Policy
Russia is facing a tough challenge from the Western countries on the issue of a potential conflict with Ukraine; it’s facing financial sanctions since 2014 due to the Crimea issue; its depen... Read more
The consequences of China’s rise and its growing capabilities are “particularly profound”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said as he flagged the “sharpeni... Read more
Remaining 6 Rafale Jets Will Be Delivered To India By April Next Year, COVID-19 Has Not Disrupted It: French Envoy
Emphasising that the COVID-19 has not disrupted the delivery of the remaining Rafale fighter jets to India, French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain has said that right now 30 aircraft have been de... Read more
US Unlikely To Impose CAATSA Sanctions On India For S-400, But Other Russian Deals Won’t Be Easy
President Joe Biden’s administration is unlikely to sanction India under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) for procuring the Russian S-400 air defence syste... Read more