Beijing is seeking to deepen engagement with its Southeast Asian neighbours ahead of a possible policy shift by the incoming US administration in the strategically important region. Just day... Read more
China’s Economy Grows 2.3 Per Cent in 2020 as Rebound from Coronavirus Gains
China’s economy grew 2.3% in 2020 as a recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated while the United States, Europe and Japan struggled with disease flare-ups. Growth in the three m... Read more
Boris Johnson Invites PM Modi to G7 in June, Says Will Visit India Before Summit
Almost a fortnight after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi and expressed “regret” that he would not be able to visit India as Chief Guest for the Re... Read more
India at UNSC: Reforming the Un-Reformed
Multilateralism is at the heart of India’s foreign policy for a long time. As India starts as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the eighth time from January 2021,... Read more
‘Strength of Terrorists in Kashmir Valley Lowest in Decade’: Top Army Commander
Lieutenant General BS Raju, GOC, Chinar Corps also said that India has been able to reduced infiltration by over 70 per cent in comparison to last year. Lieutenant General BS Raju, the Gener... Read more
Tejas Resurgent
On 13 January 2021, the Cabinet Committee on Security finally cleared the long-pending acquisition of 73 improved Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Mk.1A fighters along with ten LCA Mk.1 trainers.... Read more
US Retains Lashkar’s Terror Tag, Casts a Shadow Over Pak’s Chances at FATF
The US State Department decision to continue treating the Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as a terror organisation, an Indian official said, suggests that it is as potent as ever despite cosmetic steps ta... Read more
China’s Water Choke
The name of Guo Kai, a Chinese technocrat, now arises suspicion among Indian policymakers. Coming from a Chinese family of hydraulic engineers, he was the originator and chief designer of th... Read more
World’s Largest COVID-19 Vaccination Drive Kicks Off in India With Over 1.91 Lakh People Getting Vaccinated on Day 1: In Pics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (January 16, 2021) launched the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive and said that it celebrates Make in India at a scale that is unparal... Read more
The Indian Air Force has repeatedly referred to the S-400 air defence missile system as being a ‘game changer’. The S-400 is made in Russia and can shoot down aircraft, cruise mi... Read more









