US Envoy Says India Must Decide Its Role in Middle East Peace Efforts

Sergio Gor speaking with NDTV’s veteran defence & strategic affairs journalist Vishnu SomThe United States has expressed openness to India playing a role in efforts to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, but stressed that the decision rests entirely with New Delhi. Speaking to NDTV, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said Washington would welcome India’s involvement, just as it has

April 15, 2026
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Tecknotrove Systems Is Pioneering Advanced MANPADS Training Simulators For Defence Forces

Mumbai-based Tecknotrove Systems has emerged as a leader in advanced defence simulation, developing cutting-edge training simulators for MANPADS (Man-Portable Air Defence Systems). These simulators are designed to replicate real-world battlefield conditions, offering armed forces a safe yet highly realistic environment to train personnel in handling sophisticated weaponry.Tecknotrove Systems

April 15, 2026
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Israel And India Foreign Ministers Discuss Iran, Strait of Hormuz, And Lebanon Amid Regional Tensions

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Gideon Sa’ar, held a phone conversation with India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, on Tuesday. Their discussion centred on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and Lebanon, reflecting the growing strategic concerns in West Asia.Sa’ar emphasised that Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz, which he described as “economic terrorism,” are undermining

April 15, 2026
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New Delhi Projects Maritime Prowess: India Deploys Advanced Missile Tracking Ship INS Dhruv To Monitor Pakistani Missile Activity In The Arabian Sea

In a decisive move to safeguard national security and enhance strategic awareness, the Indian Navy has deployed its premier missile-tracking and ocean-surveillance vessel, INS Dhruv, to the Arabian Sea, drawing from a report by a Malaysia based publication. Pakistan’s closure of a large swath of the northern Arabian Sea for a suspected missile test marks one of the starkest signs so far of

April 15, 2026
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Strait Talk: PM Insists On Open Hormuz After Telephone Call With President Trump

US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening, marking their first phone call since the outbreak of the US–Israel war on Iran, as reported by NDTV.According to US Ambassador Sergio Gor, the two leaders discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East, emphasising the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.Following the conversation, Prime Minister

April 15, 2026
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India’s Quantum Blind Spot: Talent Abounds, But Bureaucracy And Risk Aversion Stall The 1000x Breakthrough

India possesses world-class quantum talent, yet the country’s quantum future is being slowed by structural and cultural barriers. In a recent episode of Front Page of AIM Network (a specialised publication that covers artificial intelligence, technology, and analytics, focusing on innovations, research, and data science in India), Aditya Singh, Founding Member and Head of Business Development at

April 15, 2026
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Japanese Delegation Explores Maritime Infrastructure And Shipbuilding Prospects At Kandla Port

A Japanese delegation has visited the Kandla region in Gujarat to explore opportunities in shipbuilding and ship repair, signalling a renewed push towards maritime cooperation and infrastructure development.The delegation held discussions with Sushil Kumar Singh, IRSME, Chairman of the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, focusing on potential collaboration within the shipbuilding and repair

April 15, 2026
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India And Germany Enter New Strategic Phase Amid Global Volatility

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has intensified India’s strategic engagement with Germany during his visit to Berlin, marking a significant step in what both sides are calling a “new strategic phase” of Indo-German relations.His consultations with senior German officials and policy experts underscored India’s growing role as a stabilising force in a turbulent global order.Following a

April 15, 2026
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