Ladakh is being closely monitored and Indian troops are being reinforced along the border with reports of China pitching tents near river Galwan — a 1962 flashpoint that has seen aggre... Read more
Amid Border Tensions with India, China Starts Sharing Hydrological Data for Brahmaputra River
China on Friday began sharing with India hydrological data for the Brahmaputra river, an annual practice during the monsoon which is crucial for generating information on floods in northeast... Read more
Navy will Provide Crucial Intelligence to Northern, Western Border Theatre Commands: Rawat
The Navy will provide crucial intelligence to the upcoming theatre commands at the northern and western borders once they start taking shape next year, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General B... Read more
Companies abroad will be able to invest up to a maximum 74 per cent in defence manufacturing in India, up from 49 per cent, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on the fourth day of mega... Read more
China on Friday defended its state-run company taking up the contract to build the Diamer-Bhasha dam in Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) despite objection from India, sayi... Read more
Indian Army Chief General M.M. Naravane suspects that the objection expressed by the Nepalese government to India’s construction of a strategic link road in Uttarakhand on the border w... Read more
The delivery of the aircraft was earlier supposed to have been done by May end but this was postponed by two months in view of the COVID-19 situation in both India and France In a major boos... Read more
Rajnath Singh Commissions Indigenously Made Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sachet’, Two Interceptor Boats
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Sachet and two interceptor boats (IBs) C-450 and C-451 in Goa via video conference. The ICGS Sa... Read more
HT Exclusive: Nudged by Ajit Doval, Myanmar Army Hands Over 22 Northeast Insurgents
The Myanmar military handed over a group of 22 northeast insurgents to the Indian government on Friday afternoon. The insurgents, wanted in Manipur and Assam, have been brought back by a spe... Read more
US Senator Unveils Plan to Hold China Accountable for Coronavirus, Calls for Deeper India Ties
A top US senator has unveiled an 18-point plan, including enhancing military ties with India, to hold the Chinese government accountable for its “lies, deception, and cover-ups”... Read more