Defence Update
Pakistan’s offer of conditional talks and its statement that it will not be the first to launch a war against India may have been prompted by not only the precarious state of its economy...
Not losing hope, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) continued to make all-out efforts to establish link with Chandrayaan-2’s ‘Vikram’ lander, now lying on the lunar surface after a hard-landing. Vikram, with rover ‘Pragyan’...
US President Donald Trump’s shock announcement that he had called off the peace negotiations with the Taliban brings the region back to where it had started. Apart from Pakistan, all other powers in the region have collectively...
Politicians’ tweets can sometimes reveal new intelligence about their own country’s military capabilities and programs. On August 28 the official Twitter account of the Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, tweeted photos...
Yes, and not only once but twice. But what happened, why are we not a permanent member then? Someone would say, Nehru rejected and offered it to China. But this is not totally true,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin witnessed the exchange of 15 agreements ushering in new areas of cooperation including connectivity, deep-sea exploration, space, nuclear energy, among others, at the India-Russia 20th...
Highlights India and Pakistan failed to finalise an agreement on the Kartarpur corridor over the thorny issue of $20 service fee per pilgrim being demanded by the latter The two countries, however, agreed on...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will support the country’s private space sector in space activity, including firms that offer launch vehicle services for satellites, according to a senior ISRO official. “We will be...
India is set to go ahead with a $3.1-billion deal with the US to acquire maritime aircraft for the Navy that will add to its surveillance capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region. The procurement...
HAL designed and developed Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) successfully demonstrated high altitude capability in hot and high weather conditions in the Himalayas. The trials were carried out by the test pilots from HAL, IAF...
