Islamabad Continues To Shield 26/11 Perpetrators, ‘Rana’s Extradition Reminder That Pakistan Needs To Act’ Says MEA

The recent extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, to India has reignited calls for Pakistan to take meaningful action against those responsible for the attacks. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised that Rana’s extradition is a stark reminder to Pakistan of its obligation to bring the remaining perpetrators to justice,

April 18, 2025
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US Sailors, Marines And Indian Forces Train Together During Exercise Tiger Triumph

US Sailors, Marines, and Indian forces recently completed Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025, a major bilateral tri-service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) amphibious exercise, marking the fourth edition of this initiative and further strengthening defence ties between India and the United States.The exercise took place from April 1 to April 13, 2025, with activities centred in

April 17, 2025
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DRDO’s 6.8mm Assault Rifle Prototype: A Strategic Shift In India’s Small Arms Development

In early 2025, India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) unveiled a promising new 6.8x43mm assault rifle prototype, marking a significant advancement in the nation’s indigenous small arms capabilities.This development represents a potential game-changer for the Indian Army’s firearm inventory, strategically positioning itself between the currently imported SIG716 rifles and the

April 17, 2025
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How Does The Recently Unveiled 6.8mm Assault Rifle Compare To The SIG716 In Terms of Weight And Portability

The new 6.8x43mm assault rifle prototype developed by DRDO’s Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) offers significant advantages over the SIG716 in terms of weight and portability, addressing key operational challenges faced by Indian soldiers.Weight ComparisonThe SIG716 is a relatively heavy assault rifle, weighing 9.3 pounds (approximately 4.2 kg) unloaded. This substantial

April 17, 2025
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Only Trump Has Vision, Courage To Say Enough Is Enough: US State Department On Tariffs

US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce, in a press briefing on April 15, 2025, strongly defended President Donald Trump’s recent escalation of tariffs, emphasizing that only Trump possesses the “vision and courage to say enough is enough” regarding what she described as decades of unfair global trade practices.Bruce argued that Trump’s tariff strategy is a decisive effort to reverse the “

April 17, 2025
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US Slaps Sanctions On Chinese Refinery For Buying Iranian Crude Oil Worth Over ₹1 Billion

The United States has imposed strict sanctions on Shandong Shengxing Chemical Co., Ltd, a Chinese independent "teapot" refinery, for purchasing over $1 billion worth of Iranian crude oil. This action, announced on April 16, 2025, is part of Washington’s ongoing campaign to halt Iran’s illicit oil exports, with a particular focus on curbing transactions involving China.The sanctions also extend to

April 17, 2025
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‘Future of Bangladesh Is Going To Be Decided By The Bangladeshi People’, Says US Department of State

The US Department of State has reiterated its stance that the future of Bangladesh should be determined by the Bangladeshi people themselves, emphasizing democratic principles and the importance of free and fair elections. During a recent press briefing, spokesperson Tammy Bruce addressed concerns about rising extremism, anti-Semitism, and the targeting of American companies in Bangladesh.She

April 16, 2025
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Tariff Wars: China Orders Domestic Airlines To Stop Deliveries of Boeing Jets, US-Made Aviation Parts: Report

China has reportedly instructed its domestic airlines to halt the delivery of Boeing jets and cease purchases of U.S.-made aviation parts. This decision comes amidst escalating tensions between the United States and China, following the Trump administration’s imposition of a 145% tariff on Chinese goods, which Beijing countered with retaliatory tariffs.The move is expected to significantly impact

April 15, 2025
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Maldives Bans Israeli Passport Holders In Solidarity With Palestine

The Maldives has officially banned the entry of Israeli passport holders, a move ratified by President Mohamed Muizzu on April 15, 2025, through the Third Amendment to the Maldives Immigration Act. This decision underscores the Maldives’ solidarity with Palestine and its condemnation of Israel’s actions in Gaza.The amendment was approved by the People’s Majlis during its 20th sitting earlier that

April 15, 2025
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NASA, ISRO Reviewing Dates For Launch Of Indo-Us Joint NISAR Mission

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, a collaborative effort between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is currently undergoing final preparations for its launch.The satellite, designed to provide advanced radar imaging of Earth’s changing ecosystems, dynamic surfaces, and ice masses, has faced some delays due to technical issues with its reflector antenna.

April 15, 2025
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