Sino-Japanese Problems in East China Sea Mirrors Turmoil in SCS
As Sino Japanese ties slide South due to their territorial dispute over the recent flare-ups in the East China Sea, both Asian powers grapple to simultaneously rejuvenate their economies, wh... Read more
India’s shopping for lightweight mountain-friendly tanks post China tussles
The government, amid border tensions with China, has given the army approval for emergency procurement of lightweight tanks that can be deployed in high-altitude conditions. This will be a s... Read more
Keep Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd out of Naval Helicopter Plan, Private Companies Tell Govt
The private sector wants the Centre to bar Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) from a ₹21,000 crore plan to manufacture naval utility helicopters (NUH), saying that the state-owned company has a... Read more
India Proposes to Build Road via Bhutanese Territory Claimed by China
India has proposed construction of a road in Bhutan to enable New Delhi to quickly access Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, which borders China. The road will reduce the distance between Guwahati... Read more
Beijing Unilaterally Trying to Change Status Quo from India to Bhutan to South China Sea: Japan
Accusing China of pushing its territorial claims amid the coronavirus pandemic, Japan has come out with its defence white paper on the security in the region. It highlighted the growing Chin... Read more
Eastern Ladakh Row: India-China Military Talks Begin in Chushul to Deliberate on Disengagement of Troops
In order to finalise modalities for the next phase of de-escalation and disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh, the Indian and Chinese military are holding the fourth round of Corps Comma... Read more
Amid tensions with China along the Line of Control(LAC), India is set to acquire Heron surveillance drones and Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Israel, newswire ANI reported. Also Read:... Read more
Indian Army Alive to Chinese Plans; Taking Counter Measures
The Indian Army top brass is revisiting a tabletop exercise it carried out sometime in 2018, war-gaming possible Chinese moves all along the Himalayan frontier. This exercise, done in the wa... Read more
India-China Ladakh Standoff – Role and Capability of Helicopters
The unprecedented standoff between Indian and Chinese army troops in Ladakh–now in stage I of the agreed disengagement process–has once again highlighted the restrictions that th... Read more
PM Narendra Modi Appoints Seasoned Envoys to Man India’s Kabul, Dhaka Missions
The Modi government is appointing two seasoned hands as envoys to Dhaka and Kabul eyeing an effective neighbourhood outreach amid China’s increasing inroads in India’s periphery.... Read more