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by G H KumarPakistan’s Ababeel missile, touted as MIRV-capable with a 2,200 km range, faces persistent technical failures and engineering hurdles that undermine its claimed effectiveness against India’s ballistic missile defences like the S-400 and Akash Air Defence System.Recent tests, including a July 2025 crash in Balochistan due to propulsion or structural issues, highlight a pattern of
Bangalore-based Vayuvya Defence has unveiled the Garuda MK-1, its ambitious next-generation Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), tailored for the demanding requirements of persistent surveillance, border security, and tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions.This indigenous platform emerges at a pivotal moment for India’s self-reliance
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in significant diplomatic interactions on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum 2025 in the UAE. On Saturday local time, he met UK Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary David Lammy, underscoring the sustained high-level engagements between India and the United Kingdom.Jaishankar shared details of this meeting via a post on X, stating, "Good
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is gearing up for a significant milestone with the launch of BlueBird-6, the heaviest US commercial satellite to date.Originally slated for 15 December 2025 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, the mission has faced an unexpected delay. It is now rescheduled for 21 December, heightening global anticipation amid strengthening Indo-US
India and Georgia convened the 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Tbilisi on 13 December 2025, marking a key step in bolstering their bilateral relations.The Indian delegation, led by Sibi George, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, engaged with their Georgian counterparts headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Khvtisiashvili.Both sides conducted a comprehensive
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conducted a series of high-level bilateral meetings on Saturday at the Sir Bani Yas Forum in the UAE. These discussions occurred alongside the main proceedings of the 16th edition of the forum, held from 12 to 14 December in Abu Dhabi’s Western Region.Jaishankar first met Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Dr Badr Abdelatty. In a post on X, the Indian minister
China has methodically expanded its influence over key ports in Latin America and the Caribbean, establishing a network that poses strategic challenges to US interests. A comprehensive report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) identifies 37 Chinese-linked port projects across the region, encompassing investments, construction, equipment supply, and operational
A coalition of 19 US state attorneys general has launched a legal challenge against the Trump Administration over a controversial new policy imposing a USD 1,00,000 fee on fresh H-1B visa petitions.Led by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, the lawsuit contends that this measure is unlawful and detrimental to employers grappling with acute labour shortages in specialised fields.The policy stems
A surprise ambush in Syria has claimed the lives of two US soldiers and one civilian interpreter, with three other soldiers wounded, according to a statement from the US Central Command (USCENTCOM).The incident occurred on 13 December during counter-ISIS operations, highlighting the persistent dangers faced by American forces in the region.The attack unfolded when a lone ISIS gunman launched a
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