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India Levels Up In Nuclear Submarines
With a total of four Arihant class ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) planned, an Indian sea-based deterrent force is now an established reality. These submarines are being supported by large-scale investment in command and control systems that include long-range communication facilities, dedicated hardened bases, and the appropriate support vessels. It is now clear that India is committed to
Col Geeta Rana Becomes First Woman Officer To Command EME Unit Near China Border
LEH: After the Indian Army recently cleared women officers for command roles, Colonel Geeta Rana of the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers has become the first woman officer to take over command of an independent field workshop in the Eastern Ladakh sector with China."Colonel Geeta Rana of Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers has become the first woman officer to take over
China Tightens The Noose Around Taiwan
A J-16 (Sukhoi Su-33) fighter of PLAN taking-off from an aircraft carrier in South China SeaHong Kong: In response to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s stopover in California and meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on 5 April, China upped the ante with a series of military aircraft manoeuvres designed to psychologically intimidate Taiwan.Beijing’s response to the meeting was muted at
South Pacific Attractive Destination For Chinese Investments Due To Abundance of Natural Resources: Report
Beijing: The South Pacific region is an attractive destination for Chinese investments due to an abundance of natural resources, including timber, fish, minerals and oil, Asian Institute for China and IOR Studies (AICIS) reported.According to AICIS, the region witnessed heavy Chinese investments in infrastructure projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that included roads, bridges,
US and Philippine presidents meet amid China’s ‘aggressive tactics’
Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Joe Biden are expected to discuss the security situation in the South China SeaThe president of the Philippines is meeting his US counterpart in Washington as the two countries draw closer together against what they say is growi…
Biden Meets Marcos in Washington Amid Tensions With China
The Filipino leader’s four-day visit is meant to send a message to China amid conflict over Taiwan and the South China Sea.
Interstellar War: India Needs ‘Space-Based’ Weapons Says Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
India’s Anti-Satellite weapon was test fired during an operation code ‘Mission Shakti’ in Mar 2019Indian Air Force’s Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari and General Anil Chauhan, India’s Chief of Defence Staff have pointed out that India needs to develop space-based weapons, as space is the next frontier, and a place where skirmishes will take place reported FirstPost.It looks like the Indian
Belligerent China’s Doublespeak On ‘Normalised Border Management’
China deems the current situation along the LAC to be ‘normal’, with no plan of or intention towards conflict resolution. A de-escalation or de-induction is not on the cardsby Lt Gen Rakesh SharmaOn 8 April 2023, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Wang Wenbin objected to Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, using a fictional name to describe the state—Zangnan. He stated that
India Tries To Ensure Ties Across The World, Except With China, Pakistan: Jaishankar
Santo Domingo: While delivering his remarks at the MIREX, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India’s each engagement has its own particular weight and focus. Whether it is the United States, Europe, Russia or Japan, India is trying to ensure that all ties advance without seeking exclusivity. However, China falls into a