To Counter China’s Rapid Shipbuilding Spree, India Aims To Build A Blue-Water Navy of 200+ Ships Capable of Reaching Any Corner of The Globe

India is pursuing an ambitious long-term strategy to transform its naval force into a true blue-water navy capable of safeguarding maritime interests, projecting power across the Indian Ocean and beyond, and countering threats from China and Pakistan.At present, the Indian Navy operates around 140 warships, which include destroyers, frigates, corvettes, amphibious ships, two nuclear-powered

September 13, 2025
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US Treasury Secretary Calls On G7 To Impose Tariffs On India, China And Others Purchasing Russian Oil

The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on September 12, 2025, called on G7 countries to join the US in imposing tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil. This was framed as a unified approach to cut off revenues funding Russia’s war machine to end the war in Ukraine.The US has already imposed a 25% additional tariff on India for its continuing purchases of Russian oil, adding to a previous 25

September 13, 2025
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India To Roll Out Incentives For Local Rare Earth Magnet Production: Union Minister

India is taking a decisive step to reduce its heavy reliance on Chinese rare earth magnets by preparing a new incentive scheme that will boost domestic production of these critical components, Union Heavy Industries and Steel Minister HD Kumaraswamy announced on Friday.Speaking in a video address at the annual convention of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA), the minister

September 13, 2025
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AVNL Bags 2 Contracts Worth ₹2,565.46 Crores From Army To Overhaul 40 T-90 MBTs And 100 BMP-II ICVs

The Avadi-headquartered Defence Public Sector Undertaking, Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), has secured two major contracts from the Indian Army worth a combined ₹2,565.46 crore. The deal involves the complete overhaul of 40 T-90 main battle tanks and 100 BMP-II infantry combat vehicles, reaffirming AVNL’s crucial role in sustaining India’s mechanised forces.he Avadi-headquartered Defence

September 13, 2025
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