Column: China Rises as Trump Cedes Leadership in Coronavirus Crisis
In the best of all pandemic-ridden worlds, the coronavirus would spur powerful countries to cooperate with one another since everyone is facing the same danger. Not this time. The United Sta... Read more
EU Split Over China’s ‘Face Mask’ Diplomacy
As Beijing revs up propaganda and soft-power campaigns to portray China as a trusted partner in the fight against Covid-19, a bid to counter the mainstream narrative that it is chiefly respo... Read more
BJP Attacks AAP Govt as igrants leave Delhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday attacked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi as huge numbers of migrants left the city, alleging that some forces want India to fail wh... Read more
China Offers to Build Makeshift COVID-19 Hospitals in India
China has offered to build makeshift hospitals in India to accommodate the COVID-19 patients in case of a rapid rise in the number of cases – much like the ones it set up at Wuhan in its Hub... Read more
Two Indian refiners declared force majeure on crude purchases from the Middle East on Friday after fuel demand plummeted due to a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus and th... Read more
Meanwhile, the Navy continues to be prepared with its quarantine facilities at Mumbai, Vizag and Kochi to meet any exigencies in support of the civil administration. (File photo) Just like t... Read more
India’s Approach to Defence Indigenisation has Basic Flaws. Private Players can up the Game
While the world is grappling with coronavirus, Ministry of Defence released another updated edition of Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP 2020) last week, with a view to boost indigenisation... Read more
N-99 Masks, Bodysuit: DRDO’s Plan to Combat Coronavirus in India
The DRDO has produced a range of products, including multi-layered advanced masks and bodysuit to deal effectively with the outbreak of coronavirus, officials said on Friday. The Defence Res... Read more
Around noon on March 27, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi came out on national television to announce to the world that India had shot down a low-earth orbit satellite (a satellite at an a... Read more
Russia is directing coronavirus-related disinformation at Eastern European audiences in a bid to drive anti-NATO sentiment among virus-spooked populations. The tactics range from the usual s... Read more