US Elections and Trade: Three Issues to Watch
This article was originally published in the South China Morning Post Although two weeks can be an eternity in politics, current polling data gives presumptive Democratic challenger Joseph B... Read more
Why Rafale Jets Outfitted With ‘Hammer Missiles’ can be a Game Changer in Ladakh?
The Indian media has been splashing the news about Rafale jets reaching Ambala (Haryana) and India negotiating the purchase of deadly Hammer missile from France. This deal is being signed by... Read more
Why in-Space Will Be More Challenging Than Chandrayaan-2
As part of the Rs 21 lakh crore economic package, privatisation of space activities was announced by the Centre. This was followed up, with rocket speed, by the announcement to set up IN-SPA... Read more
In China’s Troop Movements in Ladakh’s Depth Areas, a Hint About Its Real Plan
With the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) deploying close to 50,000 troops in Aksai Chin, the Indian Army for the first time has deployed a squadron (12) T-90 missile firing tanks, arm... Read more
If Enemy State Attacks, Will Give Befitting Reply Like in Kargil: Rajnath Singh
Paying homage to the soldiers who laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil War, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India is a peace-loving nation “but is ready to take an... Read more
India’s Second Digital Strike: 47 More Chinese Mobile Apps Blocked
After banning 59 mobile applications (apps), including TikTok, almost a month ago, the Indian government has initiated another digital strike of sorts. This time it has cracked down on 47 mo... Read more
India’s premier intelligence-gathering satellite EMISAT, operated by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has taken a good look at the positions of the Chinese People’s... Read more
Pakistanis Head Terror Groups ISIL-K, AQIS, TTP; not yet Blacklisted: UN Report
Pakistani nationals remain at the leadership levels in terror groups such as al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent, Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant – Khorasan and Tehrik-e-Taliban P... Read more
India, China Likely to Hold Fifth Round of Corps Commander-Level Talks Next Week
India and China are set to hold a fresh round of high-level military talks next week to work out modalities for withdrawal of Chinese troops from Pangong Tso area in eastern Ladakh, governme... Read more
The Panic Buys
As the Himalayan stand-off between the Indian Army and the People’s Liberation Army of China in eastern Ladakh entered its fourth month, the country’s armed forces embarked on a fresh round... Read more









