How India can Act as a Global Bridge
Earlier this year, United States (US) President Donald Trump used his prerogative as G-7 host to suggest inviting the leaders of India, Australia, and South Korea to the annual conclave. “I... Read more
S Jaishankar Says Era of Non-Alignment Gone, as US, Indian Warships Conduct Joint Drills
The non-alignment was a term of a bygone era, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday, even as the warships of the Indian Navy and the United States Navy conducted a joint dril... Read more
Monitoring Situation Between India and China ‘Very Closely’: US Defence Secretary
Describing the Chinese military’s activities in the region as “destabilising”, US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper on Tuesday said America was “very closely” monitoring the situation between... Read more
Explained: What the Deployment of Jaguar Fighters in Andaman And Nicobar Islands Means
In the middle of its most serious standoff with China in decades, India has deployed Jaguar fighters in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean. The Indian Air Force (IAF... Read more
US Defence Planners Must Appreciate India’s Dependence on Russian Arms: American Think-Tank Scholar
US defence planners studying the recent Sino-Indian crisis must appreciate India’s decision to turn to traditional defence supplier Russia “revealing an enduring and critical dependence” arg... Read more
Army Gets World’s Most Agile, Lightest Surveillance Drone “Bharat” to Monitor China Border
Amid the ongoing border dispute between India and China, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has provided its indigenously-developed drone – Bharat – to the... Read more
Navy’s P-8Is Deployed in Ladakh; MiG-29K Jets may be Moved to North Bases
The Indian Navy’s Poseidon 8I anti-submarine warfare aircraft have been deployed in eastern Ladakh to carry out surveillance along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and some of its MiG-... Read more
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to receive first batch of five Rafalecombat aircraft by end of July. The aircraft will be inducted at Air Force Station Ambala on 29 July as per plan. T... Read more
Lessons IPKF Debacle Sri Lanka:A Foray without Hope
Editor’s Note The lessons of Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) operations in Sri Lanka need to be studied in detail by military and foreign policy exponents to benefit from a foray that was... Read more
Amid China Aggression, US Largest Warship USS Nimitz Likely to Conduct Naval Exercise with India
US Navy’s USS Nimitz, the world’s largest warship is likely to conduct naval exercises with India off the coast of Andaman and Nicobar island. Nimitz is already present at Indian... Read more