India Lagging Behind US, China in Space Sector; Over 40 Start-ups Working with Govt: Economic Survey
Even with the nation launching about 5-7 satellites per year in recent times, it still lags behind in the space race when compared to the US, China and Russia that launched 19, 25 and 34 sat... Read more
Not Surprised at ‘Evil Attack’ As We Were On Higher Alert for Few Weeks: Israeli Envoy
“These attacks by those seeking destablisation in the (West Asia) region cannot stop us or scare us. Our peace efforts will continue uninterrupted,” said Israel’s ambassado... Read more
Pak Launches Furtive Campaign to Escape FATF Sanctions
With the FATF coming up in February to decide whether Pakistan stays on the grey list or moves to the black list, the Pakistan government, in a desperate attempt, is banking on a private rep... Read more
During the Single commissioning day, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu was told that the plane has already been produced and handed over to the Ministry of Defense within the contract on shipme... Read more
Explained: Here’s why Telcos Could Launch 5G as Early as September
The Department of Telecommunications(DoT) on Thursday reduced the notice period for telcos to six months for rolling out a new service by using new technology. This notice period was earlier... Read more
Biden Administration Sees Quad as Base for US Policy on Indo-Pacific Region
The new Biden administration sees the Quad grouping comprising the US, India, Japan and Australia as a fundamental foundation upon which to build a substantial American policy in the strateg... Read more
Indian Navy: Combat-Ready, Credible & Cohesive
Hindsight, it is said, is 20/20. Yet, in one of life’s little ironies, year 2020 with the titular homonym (20/20 denotes perfect vision), still defies comprehension. A multitude of tumultu... Read more
In the backdrop of an economic contraction following the Covid pandemic, the Narendra Modi government will present the budget for 2021-22 next week. But all eyes will be on the money that th... Read more
Planning at least One Unmanned Gaganyaan Mission in 2021
Dr K. Sivan, who was recently given a one-year extension as the head of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has his hands full, with India fast-tracking its space programmes delay... Read more
Joe Biden Admin to Remain Committed to a Strong US-India Bilateral Relationship: Pentagon
The Biden administration is going to remain committed to a strong bilateral relationship with India, the Pentagon has said, a day after US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke for the first... Read more