Turkey Targets Syrian Gov’t Positions in Idlib ‘in Response’ to Killing of Two Troops in Airstrike
The Turkish Ministry of Defence reported on Wednesday that two Turkish soldiers were killed and 2 injured in an airstrike in Idlib, Syria, the ministry said in a statement on Twitter. The mi... Read more
China’s long-expected aerial tanker variant of the domestically developed Y-20 large transport aircraft will make its debut to the general public soon, and an aerial early warning (AEW... Read more
ISRO to Launch Geo Imaging Satellite GISAT-1 on March 5
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday said that GSLV-F10 will launch geo imaging satellite, GISAT-1, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on March 5. The launc... Read more
Pakistan Human Rights Minister May Raise Jammu and Kashmir in UN Speech Today
With Pakistan foreign minister Makdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi dropping out of the event at the last minute, Shireen Mazari, the country’s human rights minister, is expected to speak at the UN... Read more
Will India Join U.S. Counter to China’s BRI?
Global business and strategy analysts will be watching with keen interest any attempts US President Donald Trump makes to convince India to join its ambitious plan to counter China’s ‘Silk R... Read more
India-US Ink Defence Deal for 24 MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters
India and the US inked the $ 2.6 billion deal for the 24 MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters from Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin on Tuesday. The helicopters will be procured under the ‘government-to-... Read more
Sukhoi 30 May Get AI in New Cockpit Design
The Sukhoi Su-30 MKI may be the tip of the Indian military’s spear but with the aircraft’s systems rapidly showing their age, scientists and engineers are working on improvements. Among deve... Read more
US President Donald Trump has become the seventh US President to visit India since Dwight D. Eisenhower touched down in 1959 to cheering crowds on the tarmac. Six decades later, Trump receiv... Read more
Time to Reform the Armed Forces
The media has widely reported on the battle won for women Army officers; they will now be able to get permanent commission and hold command posts. Though it is not part of the reforms announ... Read more
India to Send Aircraft on Feb 26 to Wuhan to Bring Back Its Citizens After China Gives Clearance
India is likely to send a military transport aircraft to the coronavirus-hit Wuhan on February 26 to deliver relief material and bring back more Indians following a clearance from China, Uni... Read more