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Operation Sindoor marked a significant escalation in India-Pakistan military tensions, with the Indian Air Force (IAF) executing one of the largest coordinated missile strikes in South Asian history between May 7 and May 10, 2025.The operation was launched in response to a terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, which resulted in the deaths of 26 civilians and was attributed to
India is closely monitoring Pakistan’s FY26 federal budget, set to be presented by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, with a particular focus on defence allocations and the origin of funds amid ongoing IMF assistance.This scrutiny is driven by concerns that international aid, intended for economic reforms and climate resilience, could be diverted to military expenditure rather than its stated
The April 2025 massacre in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 tourists—primarily Hindus, along with a Christian and a local Muslim—were brutally murdered by armed militants, has been described by experts as part of a disturbing global trend of ideological violence targeting specific communities.According to David Cohen, a former US official, and Avatans Kumar, a journalist and linguist, the
Leaders Deepen Blue Economy and Marine CooperationIn a significant diplomatic engagement on the eve of the Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) side event in Monaco, Norway’s Minister of International Development, Åsmund Grøver Aukrust, met with India’s Union Minister for Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, to express Norway’s solidarity with India following the recent attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s
India’s Advanced Rudram Missile Family: Hypersonic Strike Capabilities For Modern WarfareIndia’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has embarked on an ambitious missile development program that promises to revolutionise the country’s air-to-surface strike capabilities through the Rudram missile series. The Rudram-2, Rudram-3, and Rudram-4 missiles represent a comprehensive
DURGA-2 is a 100-kilowatt lightweight Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) developed by DRDOThe Government of India has approved a significant upgradation of its military inventory, focusing on the acquisition of longer-range loitering ammunition, advanced artillery shells, kamikaze drones, and beyond-visual-range (BVR) air-to-air missiles. This move comes in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, during
Pakistan Army Chief, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, visited forward positions along the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday, June 7, 2025, to celebrate Eid ul-Azha with frontline troops.The visit commenced with Eid prayers, where special supplications were offered for the country’s peace, stability, and prosperity, and in remembrance of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation.During
In the aftermath of a significant escalation between India and Pakistan, a
Pakistani delegation led by Federal Minister Musadik Malik has made a public
plea in Washington for advanced American air defence systems and fighter jets.This request comes on the heels of Indian airstrikes involving 80 aircraft and
400 missiles—some reportedly capable of carrying nuclear warheads—that
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has underscored the pivotal and growing influence of China in the ongoing India-Pakistan conflict, arguing that “defence may be the wrong word” to describe the nature of Chinese involvement, which he characterized as increasingly offensive in both scope and intent. Speaking during a parliamentary delegation visit to the United States, Tharoor revealed that 81
The All-Party Parliamentary Delegation from India, led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, conducted a high-profile session at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, addressing a broad spectrum of issues related to Operation Sindoor and India’s intensified actions against terrorism.Moderated by Indian-American Treasurer Poonam Sharma, the session involved robust discussions with Washington-based