As India and China continue to engage in disengagement at friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, New Delhi has raised the issue of Chinese troop buildup and constr... Read more
China Eyeing Ladakh to Gain Greater Accessibility to Pakistan, Sees Indian Army’s Presence as Threat to CPEC
China is eyeing Ladakh to gain greater accessibility to Pakistan and sees the presence of the Indian Army as a threat to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). A new report by US News... Read more
The rapid growth of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has been a point of concern for the US and countries like India and Japan. China commissioned its first home-built aircraft... Read more
PM Modi: Multilateralism Needs to Represent Reality of Contemporary World
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that “multilateralism needs to represent the reality of the contemporary world” as he called for the reform of the United Nations on the 75 annive... Read more
QUAD is Ready but No More Free lunches for ASEAN on South China Sea
In September 2007 under the UPA-I regime, India, US, Japan, Australia, Singapore participated in Malabar Naval exercises in Bay of Bengal. This was before the concept of QUAD – US, Ind... Read more
Aatmanirbhar in Defence Can’t be a Mere Slogan. Modi Govt Must Handhold Private Players
Three recent developments involving the military, DRDO and private sector have exposed the dichotomy in the Narendra Modi government’s quest for self-reliant India or Aatmanirbhar Bharat, th... Read more
India Raises Objection as Imran Khan, China Inaugurate Diamer Bhasha Dam Construction in PoK
India has raised objections to Pakistan and China continuing with their project of constructing the Diamer Bhasha Dam in the disputed area of Gilgit-Baltistan, in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (... Read more
THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT believes a deadly skirmish between its military and Chinese troops in an isolated and contested part of the Himalayas portends a broader campaign by Beijing to envelop... Read more
Army: How Red Tape Delayed the Procurement of Lightweight Tanks Until After Ladakh Faceoff
The Indian army’s recently announced emergency procurement of light, air-transportable tanks to augment its firepower in Himalayan regions like Ladakh, was first mooted in 2009. This happene... Read more
Ladakh Process Intricate: Army
The disengagement process on the India-China border is “intricate and requires constant verification”, the Indian Army said on Thursday, adding that both sides remain committed to the “objec... Read more