Pakistan’s New Map Includes Earlier Uncontested Indian Territories, Sparking Fresh Conflict
India included Aksai Chin in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and certain territories bordering Nepal in its political map issued last November. At the time, Beijing termed the Indian decision... Read more
Seeking to provide highly mobile armoured protection vehicles to its soldiers in high altitude terrains like Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army is looking to choose from three different vehicle... Read more
Part 3: Lessons IPKF Debacle Sri Lanka-A Foray without Hope
Editor’s Note This article is the concluding narrative of the three-part series covering the Indian Peace Keeping Force’s operations in Sri Lanka. The author has already dwelt upon the short... Read more
Nearly a month after putting a ban on it, the Nepal government on Sunday started airing all Indian news channels in the country. The channels that are being telecast now include Zee News, Aa... Read more
China’s J-20 Carrier-Based Jet Fighter Influenced by US – Not Soviet – Thinking, Designer Says
As tensions between Beijing and Washington continue to rise, China’s military aircraft designers are racing to develop a next-generation fighter jet for use on the nation’s aircraft carriers... Read more
IN-SPACe Mandate Creates Flutter in Scientific Community
The decisions of the newly set-up Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), the single-window nodal agency, on the launch dates of satellites and rockets and use o... Read more
No Compromise on Territorial Integrity: India to China During 5th Round of Military Talks
The Indian army has categorically conveyed to China’s PLA at the fifth round of military talks it will not compromise on India’s territorial integrity, and clearly said disengage... Read more
India Eyeing Rs 1.75 Lakh Crore in Turnover in Defence Manufacturing by 2025
The government is eyeing a turnover of Rs 1.75 lakh crore (USD 25 billion) in defence manufacturing by 2025 as it has identified the sector as a potential driver to boost the overall economy... Read more
India – China Relations: Past Casting Shadow on present?
Editor’s Note The author assesses the disengagement so far between the opposing parties and finds in it the reasons to be apprehensive. He advocates using our Kargil experience to handle the... Read more
Chinese experts warned India of Australia’s instigation on the eased border standoff with China after Australia’s High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrell expressed suppo... Read more









