Indian Defence Ministry signs deal worth ₹25.8 billion to purchase ‘Pinaka Rocket Launchers’

Indian Defence Ministry signs deal worth ₹25.8 billion to purchase ‘Pinaka Rocket Launchers’

New Delhi: – Strong moves are being made to increase the military might, given the increasing tension with China. As a part of this initiative, the defence ministry has finalised a deal with Indian companies worth ₹25.80 billion, for the supply of 114 ‘Pinaka Rocket Launchers’ (Six Pinaka Regiments). This deal is considered to be […]

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Additional funding to be provided for the border road projects given India-China tensions

Additional funding to be provided for the border road projects given India-China tensions

New Delhi: Following the Galwan Valley conflict, special attention is being paid to the infrastructure, to ensure that the military on the border is equipped with the latest defence equipment, on a timely basis. The union government has increased the provisions for the roads in the border areas. Disregarding the Chinese opposition, strong moves are […]

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India to purchase 2 Phalcon AWACS aircraft from Israel given tensions with China

India to purchase 2 Phalcon AWACS aircraft from Israel given tensions with China

New Delhi: India has taken expeditious steps to equip the defence forces with the ultramodern weapons and defence equipment, following the Galwan Valley conflict with China. Under this, India has initiated steps to purchase two Phalcon AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System). Sources have informed that the Cabinet Committee on Security will soon approve the proposal. The […]

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India-Vietnam to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region given tensions with China

India-Vietnam to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region given tensions with China

New Delhi/Hanoi: India and Vietnam have decided to increase cooperation in the Indo-Pacific sector, given the tension created due to the dominant and inciting Chinese activities. 17th meeting of India-Vietnam Joint Commission was held on Tuesday. During this virtual meeting, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar invited Vietnam to join the Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative. At this […]

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Chinese change their stance after being warned by the Indian Chief Defence Staff

Chinese change their stance after being warned by the Indian Chief Defence Staff

New Delhi: – Indian Chief of Defence Staff had warned that the military option was open to India, in case the talks regarding the border dispute fell through. Thereafter, China has adopted a softer stand. Sun Weidong, Chinese Ambassador to India, reacted that the conflict in the Galwan Valley between the Indian and Chinese soldiers was an […]

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India to modernise air bases on Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

India to modernise air bases on Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

New Delhi: – India has undertaken a campaign to modernise the airbases on the Andaman and Lakshadweep Islands, following the historical announcement of connecting the Andaman-Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands with optical fibre. Information is being received that the military has started preparations to use the existing airbases, on these islands like an aircraft carrier. This […]

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Locals protest against China’s projects in PoK

Locals protest against China’s projects in PoK

Muzaffarabad: – ‘Neelam-Jhelum behne do, hamein zinda rehne do’ (Let Neelam and Jhelum flow and let us live) and ‘Darya Bachao, Muzaffarabad Bachao’ (Save the sea and save Muzaffarabad) were the slogans during the strong protests held in Muzaffarabad by the citizens of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), against the projects being built by China. China is building projects on the Neelam […]

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