Corporatization of OFB – The Unknown Angel
General Corporatization of OFB and ‘not privatization’ repeat ‘not privatization’ of OFB was announced with emphasis by the Finance Minister as one of the big bang reforms being undertaken i... Read more
A Cold War is Heating Up in the South China Sea
I spent most of my seagoing career in the Pacific, and sailed many times through the humid waters of the South China Sea. It’s a big body of water, the size of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexi... Read more
Modi 2.0 Anniversary: From MH-60 Romeo Helicopters to R-27 Missiles, Major Defence Deals Inked by NDA Govt in Last 1 Year
One of the cornerstones of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s policy framework has been the strengthening and modernization of the armed forces to safeguard and protect th... Read more
China to Evacuate Citizens from India Amid Pandemic, Rising Border Tension
China is planning to evacuate its citizens from India amid the spreading Covid-19 pandemic in the country, a notice issued by the Chinese embassy in New Delhi said on Monday. The notice, pub... Read more
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has started the process to release up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners as a “goodwill gesture”. The announcement came after the government welcomed the ar... Read more
Trump’s ‘New Cold War’ Aims to Hold China at Bay
The United States and China are coming dangerously close to a collision in the South China Sea, a clash that could easily turn rhetoric and threats of a “New Cold War” into actual armed conf... Read more
Military Pressure on India hasn’t Worked After 1962: Lt Gen DS Hooda
Amid an unprecedented spurt in Chinese transgressions at various places in Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), former Northern Army Commander Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) says India wil... Read more
From Leapfrogging to Pole Vaulting: Gen Bipin Rawat Wants to Adopt a New Mantra
The Indian defence industry has a chance to undertake a major transformation in the post-COVID scenario since the twin effects of shrinking budgets and recent policy reforms will enable the... Read more
Police fired multiple rounds of tear gas in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay shopping district on Sunday as thousands took to the streets to protest against Beijing’s planned national security law f... Read more
IAF Set to Raise Second LCA Squadron in Sulur
The Indian Air Force is all set to raise its second squadron of the locally made light combat aircraft Tejas at Sulur in Tamil Nadu on May 27, people familiar with the development said on Su... Read more









