On 3 July, the Indian Navy’s INS Kiltan took a quick stop in the Philippines as part of its deployment in the Indo-Pacific Region. This came after a successful military drill conducted betwe... Read more
Afghanistan Situation To Figure In India-Russia Talks Today
Jaishankar is currently on a three-day visit to Russia, during which his discussions with his interlocutors are expected to cover the entire range of bilateral issues, including cooperation... Read more
In a rare development, the Indian envoy to Saudi Arabia Dr Ausaf Sayeed and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen held a meeting on Monday. Read... Read more
$1.3 Trillion And Counting: The Cost That Keeps Muslim Countries Mum On China’s Uyghur Genocide
Recently, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said he “accepted” China’s version regarding the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang province. Khan, a fierce critic of Islamophobia, said... Read more
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) on Thursday signed a contract worth about Rs 499 crore with the Ministry of Defence for the manufacture and supply of Akash missiles to the Indian Air Force (IA... Read more
Pakistan Air Force To Build New Airbase In Balochistan
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) plans to build a new air base in Balochistan, stepping up the militarisation of the restive province. The PAF has also identified a piece of land for the air bas... Read more
Govt Can Evaluate Splitting P75I Submarine Contract Between Two Bidders: Mazagon Shipbuilders
L&T likely to be the second partner, if the govt decides to share the project. It takes eight years from the awarding of the contract to the handing over of the first submarine. Splitti... Read more
Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Summit To Be Hosted By US Prez Joe Biden With PM Modi & Other Leaders
US President Joe Biden will host a summit with the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan this year to bring“decisive” commitments on vaccine diplomacy and infrastructure. Known as the... Read more
Pakistan Eyes Drones & Deeper Ties With Turkey, Concerns In Delhi Of Possible Triad With China
Pakistan is seeking armed drones from Turkey and is looking to deepen the already strong bilateral cooperation, especially in the defence arena, even as both countries align on key issues in... Read more
India-Iran Pull Off A Diplomatic Surprise As Jaishankar Meets President-Elect Ebrahim Raisi
In an unprecedented move, Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi Wednesday met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during the latter’s hurricane trip to the country. This is a rare gestur... Read more









