Joe Biden Brings No Relief To Tensions Between US, China
Although the Biden administration has halted the ferocious rhetorical attacks, it has yet to back down on any of Trump’s actions against Beijing. worlPresident Joe Biden took office pr... Read more
EAM Jaishankar To Travel To Bangladesh Tomorrow To Prepare For PM Modi’s Visit
Jaishankar, who is visiting at the invitation of his Bangladeshi counterpart AK Abdul Momen, will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during the day-long trip, the external affairs ministry... Read more
Govt Has Opened Space, Atomic Energy And DRDO Sectors For Youth: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the Central government has opened up several sectors including agriculture, space, atomic energy and Defence Research and Development Orga... Read more
Govt Sanctions 12 New SSB Battalions To Fortify Nepal, Bhutan Borders, Tri-Junction Area
The government has sanctioned a dozen fresh SSB battalions, comprising over 13,000 personnel for the Nepal and Bhutan borders guarding force, to “fortify” defences along these fronts includi... Read more
On Tuesday, Union Power Minister R.K. Singh downplayed a report by a US cyber-security company that a massive power outage in Mumbai was a result of a cyber attack by China. Singh was quoted... Read more
Over the past decade, Turkey under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has adopted an independent foreign policy. Erdogan has aimed to project Turkey as a major industrial and military power in t... Read more
A Complex Pakistan-Afghan Scenario
Editor’s Note Khalilzad has been retained, as of now, by the Biden administration. Is that a reflection of continuity in the US policy for resolving the Afghan issue? Is it based on an old D... Read more
Can The United States Prevent A War Over Taiwan?
Taiwan is becoming the most dangerous flashpoint in the world. Events in and involving the small democracy could spark a war that draws in the United States, China, Japan, and possibly other... Read more
Telecom Spectrum Aauction: 63% Unsold; Sale Fetches Centre Rs 77,815 Crore
The government will receive an upfront amount of around Rs 27,000 crore from the operators — Rs 20,000 crore in FY21 and the remaining Rs 7,000 crore in FY22 when some spectrum would be made... Read more
Agalega: A Glimpse Of India’s Remote Island Military Base
The small, remote Mauritian island of North Agalega, located in the south-western Indian Ocean, 1,122 kilometres north of Mauritius, is currently a hive of construction activity. India sough... Read more