DRDO Weapons Played Decisive Role During Operation Sindoor: Defence Minister

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has credited the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) with playing a pivotal role in Operation Sindoor. Speaking on the occasion of DRDO’s 68th Foundation Day at its headquarters in New Delhi, he highlighted how the organisation’s weapon systems proved decisive during the operation.Singh noted that DRDO-developed equipment performed flawlessly,

January 1, 2026
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Defence Minister Extends Greetings On DRDO Day, Highlights Role In Strategic Autonomy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has extended warm greetings to the scientists, personnel, and families of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the occasion of its Foundation Day.In a message posted on X, he praised their unwavering commitment, scientific excellence, and profound sense of national duty. These qualities, he noted, play a pivotal role in bolstering India’s

January 1, 2026
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Op Sindoor Delivered Calibrated, Decisive Blow To Enemies; Sent Unambiguous Message To World: Government

The Indian government’s year-end review has hailed Operation Sindoor as a resounding testament to the nation’s unyielding commitment to combating terrorism. Conducted in the early hours of 7 May, this precision military action responded decisively to the devastating Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians.Indian armed forces executed missile strikes on nine terror

January 1, 2026
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Pays Homage To Khaleda Zia At Bangladesh High Commission In Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has paid homage to Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, underscoring India’s diplomatic solidarity amid regional mourning.On Thursday, Singh visited the High Commission, where he signed the Condolence Book to express profound sorrow over Zia’s passing. Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Riaz

January 1, 2026
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Bangladesh Envoy To India Eager For New Chapter in Ties Ahead of EAM’s Visit for Khaleda Zia’s Funeral

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India, Riaz Hamidullah, has expressed optimism about the future of bilateral relations following External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s brief visit to Dhaka.The envoy highlighted that the trip marks an opportunity for New Delhi and Dhaka to script a new chapter in ties, grounded in shared interests, pragmatism, and mutual interdependence.Jaishankar’s whirlwind

January 1, 2026
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‘Reunification of Our Motherland Unstoppable’: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s New Year Message

China’s President Xi Jinping delivered a resolute New Year message on 31 December 2025, declaring that the "reunification of our motherland" remains an unstoppable historical inevitability.This statement came mere hours after the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command concluded its "Justice Mission 2025" military exercises encircling Taiwan.The drills involved a comprehensive

January 1, 2026
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‘Pak Ministers Stalk Indian Leaders’: Ex-Envoy Mocks ‘Laughable’ Reports of EAM’s Dhaka Handshake

Former diplomat Suresh K Goel dismissed Pakistani reports of a handshake between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq as laughable.The brief interaction occurred on the sidelines of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s funeral in Dhaka. Goel remarked that Pakistani ministers tend to "stalk" Indian leaders, eagerly approaching them in

January 1, 2026
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Sri Lanka Navy Honours Vessels From India Other Countries For Disaster Assistance

The Sri Lanka Navy has recognised eight foreign naval vessels, including two from India, for their pivotal role in delivering humanitarian assistance following the devastating Cyclone Ditwah.This cyclone struck the island nation in late November 2025, claiming over 600 lives and causing widespread destruction through flooding, landslides, and infrastructure collapse.The honours underscore a

January 1, 2026
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‘Departure of Sheikh Hasina Provided More Space To Religious Hardliners’: South Asia Analyst Michael Kugelman

The departure of Sheikh Hasina from Bangladesh has significantly altered the political landscape, creating new tensions with India, according to South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman.In a recent interview with ANI on 1 January 2026, Kugelman highlighted how her exile in India remains a flashpoint for Dhaka’s interim government and public sentiment.Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister, fled

January 1, 2026
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