India-France sign 14 treaties; to boost co-operation in defence, nuclear energy sectors

India-France sign 14 treaties; to boost co-operation in defence, nuclear energy sectors

New Delhi: The road blocks for Indian and French military forces to use each other’s bases, have been cleared. An important treaty was signed to this effect between the two countries. The treaty gains importance against the background of the increased Chinese challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. India has already signed a similar treaty with […]

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In a major hike, China increases defence expenditure by 8%

In a major hike, China increases defence expenditure by 8%

Beijing: The Chinese Premier made the statement, ‘China will keep upgrading in war preparedness and all the aspects of military training. The interests related to sovereignty, security and development of the country will be protected firmly and with conviction. The circumstances concerning security are changing fast and China has to counter it. In view of […]

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Rising tensions in Jammu-Kashmir after encounter; 2 LeT militants killed

Rising tensions in Jammu-Kashmir after encounter; 2 LeT militants killed

Srinagar: There is perceptible tension in Jammu-Kashmir (JK) after the encounter in the Shopian district. Six people including two ‘Lashkar–e–Taiba’ terrorists were killed in the encounter. The separatists claimed that four others killed in the encounter were civilians and observed a shutdown on Monday. JK government also expressed concern over the killing of four civilians. […]

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India keeping a close watch on China’s activities in Indian Ocean, says Indian Navy Chief, Admiral Sunil Lanba

India keeping a close watch on China’s activities in Indian Ocean, says Indian Navy Chief, Admiral Sunil Lanba

New Delhi: ‘China is becoming more aggressive in the Indian Ocean region and always has six to eight warships deployed in the region. But, the Indian navy is keeping a close watch on these Chinese movements,’ clarified the Navy Chief, Admiral Sunil Lamba. India is soon organising marine military exercises involving 16 countries in the […]

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16 countries including India to take part in naval exercise in the Indian Ocean

16 countries including India to take part in naval exercise in the Indian Ocean

New Delhi: India has organised ‘MILAN’ Naval Exercise. 16 countries will be participating in this exercise. It is claimed that India will effectively use this exercise to ensure secure marine transport channels. This naval exercise has gained importance in view of the increased Chinese naval activities in the Indian Ocean. On the background of the […]

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Ruling Communist Party proposes unlimited extension in the tenure of Chinese President Jinping

Ruling Communist Party proposes unlimited extension in the tenure of Chinese President Jinping

Beijing: Xi Jinping, the Chinese President who has sought status similar to Mao Tse Tung- founder of the Chinese Communist party, has taken steps to ensure that his autocratic rule continues without any restrictions of tenure. A proposal to remove the clause that limits the Presidential tenure to two terms from the constitution was put […]

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