Noting that India’s ties with ASEAN are rooted in “history, geography and culture”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the success of India’... Read more
From HAL to Tatas, how Indian domestic defence industry is wind beneath IAF’s wings
On 8 October 1932, the Indian Air Force was launched with six officers and 19 soldiers trained by Britain’s Royal Air Force. Read more… Read more
Shift in Militants’ Pattern? A Look at Recent Killings in Kashmir Suggests Minority Civilians Prime Targets
The principal and a teacher of a government school were killed by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Friday. The incident took place just two days after three civilians were shot d... Read more
EXCLUSIVE | India Foils Chinese Incursion in Arunachal Pradesh, Briefly Detains PLA Troops
Afew troops from China were temporary detained by Indian soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang after around 200 of them crossed over into the Indian side from Tibet and attempted to damage... Read more
Pak army appoints Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as new ISI chief
In a surprise military shake-up, the Pakistan Army on Wednesday announced that the powerful spy agency ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed has been appointed as Peshawar Corps Commander — a c... Read more
Row as Taliban glorify Ghaznavi for attack on Somnath temple
In a provocative act, Taliban top leader Anas Haqqani has glorified Mahmud Ghaznavi and his act of breaking the Somnath temple idol. Read more… Read more
Final call on sanctions on S-400 deal to be taken by Prez Biden, Blinken: US dy secretary of state
Sherman’s remarks about resolving differences over the S-400 deal reflected a softening of the US position. The previous Trump administration had threatened to slap sanctions on the deal und... Read more
India, US ready to compete with China: US diplomat
“We do ask that countries understand that economic coercion is not the way forward to build a strong international economy and a global prosperity and security,” US deputy secretary of state... Read more
The nearly USD 2.5 billion plan to upgrade India’s Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft by the end of 2021 is set to miss the deadline, with only half of them having completed the process till now,... Read more
Handing over of infrastructure projects, focus on the Buddha link and rights of Tamils with full implementation of 13th amendment dominated Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla’s Sr... Read more