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As the China threat continues to drive most of New Delhi’s conventional and military posturing, India appears to be improving its strategic position along LACChina’s move this week of unilaterally renaming 11 locations in Arunachal Pradesh is not only the third time since 2017 that Beijing has adopted this aggressive strategy, but also underlined the persistent risks posed by the Asian giant to
New Delhi: South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, who is on a two-day visit to India, has said that he will discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation and strengthen partnership as the two countries celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations.In an exclusive interview with ANI, Park Jin said India is an essential partner in South Korea’s strategy for a peaceful, and prosperous Indo-Pacific
New Delhi: South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin on Friday said the country would like to upgrade its existing successful partnership with India and focus on trade, investment and supply chain stabilization in manufacturing sector and also critical minerals.Jin said he will be holding a meeting with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar to further promote India-South Korea partnership."
Tshering’s denial of Chinese intrusion into Doklam is of serious concernOn the face of it, India has little reason for concern over the health of its relationship with Bhutan. The recent visit of Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck to New Delhi saw India continue to extend strong support to the Himalayan kingdom. In addition to stepping up support to Bhutan’s 13th Five-Year Plan, India
Thimphu: After the export tariff with India was revised, the Chhukha Hydropower Project will now generate additional revenue of Nu 590 M this year, Bhutan Live reported.Bhutan’s Chhukha Hydropower Plant is expected to export over 1,300 million units of electricity this year due to higher domestic demand.The revision to Ngultrum 3, an increase by 4 of 45 chhetrum (a monetary subunit of the
New York: India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Friday handed over the contribution of USD 2 million to the United Nations Trust Fund in support of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), reiterating New Delhi’s commitment to peace and stability in Somalia and the Horn of Africa.Earlier, India had contributed USD 4 million to African Union
Kathmandu: The 15th meeting of the bilateral diplomatic consultation mechanism between the foreign ministries of Nepal and China will be held today in Beijing, EPARDAFAS reported.For the meeting, Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal will lead Nepal’s delegation. The delegation has already arrived in China for the meeting. China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sun Weidong will lead the Chinese
DRDO developed PINAKA multi-barrel rocket system has potential for exportsIndia’s defence exports have grown tenfold in the space of five years. Simpler export procedures, and breakthroughs like the replacement of expensive foreign parts in the BrahMos missile system with low-cost locally developed parts, have made Indian exports attractiveby Kartik BommakantiIndia imported $24 billion worth of
Open sources have indicated that the Royal Saudi Army conducted desert trials of the Bharat-52, a 155mm, 52 calibre towed howitzer, and the Garuda-V2, a 105mm gun mounted on a light vehicle chassis for enhanced mobility, both manufactured by the Pune-based Kalyani Group, in 2020. It has been reported that the Saudi Army has recently placed orders with India for one of these systems as per a
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully test-fired the L110-G Vikas Engine that will power its ambitious Gaganyaan mission to space. The engine was fired for 240 seconds at ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri to mark the planned qualification tests of the engine as complete.The engine has been designed by Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) and its Gimbal