Developments in Afghanistan will have very, very significant consequences: Jaishankar
India was not taken into confidence on various aspects of the Doha deal inked between the US and the Taliban last year and the latest developments in Afghanistan will have “very, very signif... Read more
India is set to have Asia’s longest bi-directional tunnel in a few years in the form of Zojila tunnel. The two-lane highway is expected to be a game-changer for road connectivity in Ja... Read more
Australia and India hope to reach a long-pending landmark trade deal by the end of 2022, according to a joint statement released on Friday announcing the formal relaunch of stalled negotiati... Read more
Why Southeast Asia Should Welcome AUKUS
Decades ago, in 1976, then-Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik compared Australia to an appendix in Southeast Asia’s abdominal cavity: It only matters when it hurts. In other words, as th... Read more
Analysis: China and Taiwan bids catch CPTPP chair Japan off guard
Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff writer and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipi... Read more
US In Talks To Use Russian Bases For Afghan Counterterrorism Operations: Report
During a closed-door briefing with Senators, top Pentagon officials on Wednesday, 29 September, said that the United States is in talks with countries that border Afghanistan about housing “... Read more
Need to shed archaic norms, processes for best practices: Army Chief on military procurement
Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Thursday strongly called for “ruthlessly” shedding norms and archaic rules to speed up military modernisation and said the colonial era L1 concept u... Read more
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday said that Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is a necessary group to balance China’s growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific... Read more
Border incidents with China will continue till boundary agreement is reached, says Indian Army chief
Border incidents between India and China will continue to occur till a boundary agreement is reached between the two countries, Army Chief General M M Naravane said on Thursday. Read more... Read more
After reports said hundred soldiers from China had entered India’s territory in Uttarakhand last month, latest reports indicate that Chinese troops have been installing missile defence... Read more