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India’s ambitious plan to procure 87 Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) drones worth nearly ₹30,000 crore faces a critical indigenous test, as foreign partnerships threaten to dominate the competition, reported Manu Pubby of ET News.Despite the government restricting participation to Indian companies, the contest is increasingly being shaped by tie-ups with established global drone
US President Donald Trump has revealed that Pakistan is among the countries currently conducting nuclear weapons testing, listing it alongside Russia, China, and North Korea. Speaking during an interview with CBS News’s 60 Minutes, President Trump argued that the United States could not remain the only major nuclear power refraining from such trials.He explained that other nations had been
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has highlighted the tangible "progress" his government has achieved in rebuilding relations with India, describing it as a cornerstone of Canada’s strategy to reduce economic reliance on the United States.Speaking to reporters in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Saturday, Carney said the renewed engagement with India is already producing encouraging results.He
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi addressed students at TRS College in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, emphasising the unpredictable nature of future security challenges.He described the coming days as marked by "instability, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity," highlighting the fast pace at which new threats arise, often before older ones have been fully understood or managed.He candidly
China’s attempt to leverage its dominance in rare earth minerals has backfired, prompting a decisive global response led by the United States and allied nations. The move, initially intended to exert political pressure through export restrictions, has instead accelerated diversification efforts in the global critical minerals market.US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described Beijing’s October
US President Donald Trump has cautioned that Chinese President Xi Jinping “knows the consequences” of launching military action against Taiwan.His statement came just days after the two leaders met in South Korea, culminating in a temporary trade truce between Washington and Beijing — the first tangible thaw in relations since his return to office.During his interview on CBS’ 60 Minutes, aired on
The United States and India have signed a landmark 10-year Defence Framework Agreement, reinforcing one of the world’s most consequential strategic partnerships.The agreement was signed in Kuala Lumpur by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting events.Announcing the development, Hegseth declared that the
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a key meeting with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, marking a significant moment in the deepening defence cooperation between India and the United States.The dialogue underscored the strategic partnership between the two nations amid evolving regional and global security dynamics.During his visit to the Malaysian capital, Rajnath
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has entered into a landmark agreement with US aerospace major General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) to produce cutting-edge Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in India.This collaboration marks a critical stride in the nation’s mission toward defence self-reliance and advanced aerospace manufacturing.Under this strategic partnership, the two
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), India’s largest refiner, has procured five cargoes of Russian crude for December delivery from non-sanctioned suppliers, according to trade sources. The decision marks IOC’s cautious resumption of Russian oil purchases following heightened U.S. sanctions targeting Moscow’s energy sector.The latest sanctions, imposed by Washington on major Russian oil producers