Opinion

On March 22, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a flight to Bhutan just two-days after the Ministry of External Affairs informed the cancellation of the Prime Minister’s state visit to Thimphu due to...

As a recent development, the integration of humanoid technology into military operations has emerged as a transformative force for our defence system. In the context of the Indian military forces, leveraging humanoid technology presents...

The 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai which claimed the lives of 165 people, was perhaps the worst possible terror attack that India faced. It was a moment of collective agony and mourning in Bharat....

With China already flexing its muscles in the East and South China Seas, the Australia, India, Japan and the US Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, also termed ‘Quad’, was initiated in 2007 by Japanese Prime Minister...

The navies of Iran, China, and Russia held a naval exercise in the Gulf of Oman from March 11 to 15. This exercise, which saw the participation of surface and aerial units from the...

Burma née Myanmar (1989 onwards) gained independence just months after the Indian independence on 4 January 1948. However, it has traversed a tumultuous political road since them. Two significant forces, which have been key active...

Diplomacy is like an art. It involves the process of negotiation with different parties with the aim of getting the best for a particular country. The nature of diplomacy has evolved with the changing...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich recently said that Israel will continue to build settlements in the West Bank, in clear violation of international law and the USA’s opposition. In light of such a brazen...

The Indo Pacific: As the US realigned its focus back to the emerging Chinese threats in Asia in 2018, it rechristened the region as Indo-Pacific. The name change was purposeful to indicate a seamless...

There has been massive turbulence in geopolitics across the globe. The year 2023 will be remembered as a ‘watershed’ in which conflicts emerged in various parts of the universe, posing a considerable challenge to...

Not just India, Bhutan or Nepal, and Southeast Asian nations like Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Brunei have to fend off their territories from China’s salami-slice strategy. Even Russia that claims to be enjoying limitless...

The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, S. Somanath, has announced that the Kulasekarapattinam spaceport will be operational within two years, specifically designed for launching small satellites. Following the foundation stone ceremony for...

From Sci-Fi to Reality, DRDO is in the advanced stages of developing a high-energy laser weapon system called Durga 2 (Directionally Unrestricted Ray-Gun Array). The Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences and Laser...