London/Beijing: – British intelligence agency MI6 will be investigating leading British universities with connections with China’s ruling communist party. It is said that the investigation started with a suspicion that the leading British universities and the experts in them are supplying advanced technologies to China. A few days ago, the name of Manchester University had […]
Bengaluru: The government has set a goal to reduce imports of defence equipment by $2 billion by 2022. For this indigenous manufacture of defence, equipment is being encouraged. 137 projects for defence equipment manufacture, with a cost outlay of $37 billion have been approved between 2016 and 2019. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that if […]
New Delhi: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is working on the development of a Pseudo-satellite. The satellite, operating at a very high altitude in the earth’s atmosphere, is known as the atmospheric satellite or high-altitude aircraft. This satellite can be airborne at the height of 70,000 feet for two to three months and can send information. […]
Beijing: – The Chinese rulers announced the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with an ambition to surpass the United States, to become the superpower of the world. But after this scheme started receiving major jolts, the Chinese government has begun promoting the Digital Silk Road. The work of most crucial part of the scheme, the […]
New Delhi: – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi exuded confidence while addressing the World Economic Forum’s meeting ‘Some people had warned that India would be the worst-hit by Coronavirus pandemic. There will be more than 700 to 800 million cases in India; the number of deaths in India will be more than 2 million. These […]
New Delhi: – Some analysts are expressing concerns that new US President, Joe Biden, may adopt a liberal stand regarding China. This could affect Indian security. If the Biden administration adopts a negative stand regarding the QUAD cooperation between India, the United States, Australia and Japan, to stop China in the Indo-Pacific region, it could […]
New Delhi: Turkey and Pakistan pose a possible threat to India and Greece. Hence, India and Greece must revive their historical relations to strengthen their defence cooperation, said Greek leaders and intellectuals in the press. As Pakistan poses a terror threat, India, which has a legacy of suavity, and Greece’s Eurasian cooperation will help maintain the balance […]
Jodhpur: Indian and French air forces have started the ‘Desert Night 2021’ war exercises at Jodhpur in Rajasthan. Rafale fighter jets, recently commissioned in the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet, also participate in the exercises. Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat complimented that the IAF pilots acquired the necessary skills in a short span to exploit […]
New Delhi: – Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane said that India is being viewed as an emerging global power in the Asian continent. In this situation, the challenges faced by the country also have increased. While countering these challenges, India cannot depend on other countries for weapons and defence equipment. Therefore, […]
Moscow: The United States is threatening to impose sanctions on India to purchase the S-400 air defence system from Russia. These US warnings and threats become significant, while Joe Biden is very close to taking over the reins of the United States. Without paying any heed to the US warnings, India has made preparations to […]