New Delhi: Any peace initiative by India to de-escalate tension between Iran and US would be welcomed by Iran in the prevailing situation following the killing of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian...
New Delhi: As part of its exercise to boost its naval strength and become a major maritime power, China on December 28 launched two powerful naval destroyers.
It was also building a massive pier at...
Moscow: In a major weapon development, Russia has made operational a new hypersonic weapon of intercontinental range after years of test, Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu reported to President Vladimir Putin on December 27.
Shoigu...
New Delhi: With China seeking to consolidate its efforts to make its presence felt militarily and economically in the western Indian Ocean, India too stepped up its efforts in this region by appointing a...
New Delhi. In a boost to Indo-Oman maritime relations, the two countries will sign an agreement during Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit on December 24 for cooperation in the field of Maritime Transport enabling...
New Delhi. In a major move towards enhancing American military might, President Donald Trump has launched space force, the first new US military service in more than 70 years.
Trump claimed a victory for one...
New Delhi: Amid reports of US-Taliban negotiations being relaunched, aIndia sought to push for a regional approach to stabilise Afghanistan and tackle counterterrorism in the region.
This comes as there were reports of Taliban returning...
Beijing: In a major step towards its goal of military modernisation, China commissioned its first domestically built aircraft carrier into service on December 17 at a key base on the shores of the disputed...
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on December 14 said one of the problems in building partnerships in the Indo-Pacific maritime region was the lack of consensus on what such a concept...
Washington: With Pentagon’s top challenges being from China and Russia, there is an alignment of America's strategic interest with India, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on December 13.
"Next week in Washington DC, the...
New Delhi: Ahead of visit by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to India, the third India-Australia Secretary-level 2+2 Dialogue was held in New Delhi to identify areas of cooperation between the two countries.
The Indian...
New Delhi: India found a strong supporter of Indo-US strategic relationship in American Congressman Francis Rooney (Republican from Florida) who said that this would counter terrorism and balance China.
Delivering remarks on the floor of...
New York: India may not face the US sanctions for purchase of Russian Triumf S-400 though New Delhi would have to tighten defence technology security to prevent Moscow snooping, a senior US official indicated.
The...