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China Irked Over Nepal’s Refusal To Sign Extradition Treaty : Also Warned India

Honeymoon between China & Nepal on shaky grounds By JK Verma New Delhi. 16 October 2019. Both Chinese as well as Nepalese media projected that the Chinese President’s…Read more ›

Tagged with: Arniko Highway, Himalayan kingdom, National Defence University, President Bidya Devi Bhandari, President Jiang Zemin, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Xi Jinping

Indiana-India hold hands to march ahead together

Indiana-India Business Summit paves way to growth for both By Sangeeta Saxena/Rohit Ratan New Delhi/Mumbai. 15 October 2019. “You can’t even spell Indiana without starting with India, ” said…Read more ›

Tagged with: Apollo Hospital, Dr Sangita Reddy, Governor Eric Holcomb, India, Indiana, Mahatma Gandhi

Indian Artillery : A peep into its past, present & future

By Major General(Dr.)(Retd.) P K Chakravorty, VSM New Delhi. 28 September 2019. The Regiment of Artillery celebrates is all set celebrate 192 years of its inception on 28 September. The…Read more ›

Tagged with: DRDO, Jammu and Kashmir, MBFSR, NCW, PGMs, Royal Indian Artillery, SATA

Indian Army’s Artillery Modernisation – Moving Ahead

By Lt. Gen B S Pawar (Retd.) Introduction After two decades of stagnation, the Indian Artillery Modernisation and Transformation finally appears to be falling in place. In a…Read more ›

Tagged with: ATAGS, FARP, Indian Army, MBRL, OFB, ULH

Pakistan left optionless after India’s Article 370 jolt

By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 15 September 2019. Pakistan army as well as civilian government were caught napping when on 5 August 2019 Modi government defanged Article…Read more ›

Tagged with: AK-47, Article 370, FATF, ICJ, India, ISI, Kashmir, Khalistan, OIC, Pakistan, POK, UAE

Project 75(I) & Indian navy’s Indigenous Submarine Construction : An insight

Making the SP Model work By Cmde AJ Singh (Retd.) New Delhi. 12 September 2019. A project conceived two decades ago and initiated one decade ago has finally shown…Read more ›

Tagged with: AoN, CCS, Cmde AJ Singh, EoI, INDIGENOUS SUBMARINE, OEMs, Project 75, SP

North Korea vs USA, South Korea and Japan: Is the world in a ‘Catch 22’ situation?

By Suresh Somu Jakarta. 08 September 2019. The North Korea-USA talks appear to be like a fire-cracker with a loud of noise. Despite North Korea putting on the…Read more ›

Tagged with: GSOMIA, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, USA

US Department of Defense Establishes U.S. Space Command

Washington DC. 31 August 2019. At the direction of the President of the United States, Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper established U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) as the…Read more ›

Tagged with: Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, John W. Raymond, Jr., Mark T. Esper, U.S. Space Command, US Department of Defense, USSPACECOM

Pakistan slips down from FATF Grey to black list

Imran Khan Blames India For The Debacle By JK Verma New Delhi. 28 August 2019. Pakistan was downgraded to the lowest tread i.e. “enhanced, expedited follow-up” by the…Read more ›

Tagged with: ADB, Asia Pacific Group, blacklist, China, FATF, Hong Kong, IMF, ISI, MER, Pakistan, Taiwan, UN Security Council, veto

Indo-French Road map on Cyber security and Digital Technology

New Delhi. 23 August 2019. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macaron advocate a vision of digital technologies which empower citizens, reduce inequalities, and promote…Read more ›