New Delhi: The Russian defence minister, Sergei Shoigu, had a telephonic meeting with his Indian counterpart, Rajnath Singh, to discuss bilateral defence ties and ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Shoigu also apprised Singh of Moscow’s pe...
Inauguration ceremony of the 6th and last submarine of the Navy’s Kalvari-class submarines of Project-75. (Photo: Indian Navy)It can be argued that any navy in the world is as strong as the submarine fleet it possesses. A nation may own a letha...
Visakhapatnam: The President’s Fleet Review, a splendid and much-awaited event, conducted at Vizag on Monday.President Ram Nath Kovind, who is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, reviewed the Naval Fleet comprising over 60 ship...
Sometime in the future, not too distant in the 21st century ...The world no longer looked as beautiful as one used to experience or dream about. Many wars broke the economic spine of developed countries and not to speak about the developing nations. ...
The Tawang Monastery. (Photo by Rajat Chakraborty/Unsplash.)Arunachal Pradesh – which is also called the “land of dawn-lit mountains” – is the 24th state of India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (N...
While the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War between Indian-Mukti Bahini forces and the Pakistani military has always been easy to remember for our resounding victory over our archenemy, the India-China border conflict of 1962 has always been difficult t...
The dictionaries describe the “deep state” as a large group of people comprising typically members of government agencies and the military with long-term agendas and goals through secret manipulation or control of government policy throug...
The India-Tibet border with disputed territories marked in yellow. India and China never shared a common border until China annexed Tibet, a process it started in 1950. This brought the dragon right to our doorstep. With its annexation of Tibet,...
The United Nations secretary general, Antonio Guterres, while speaking to media in September, warned of the growing signs of a new Cold War-like situation and cautioned the United States and China to desist from reproaching each other. There are, on ...
Taliban fighters riding a Humvee left by US forces, in Kabul.Afghanistan is transitioning from one crisis to another. Strategically located at the crossroads of the old silk route connecting the east with the west, Afghanistan and India have a strong...